The Dodgers see a major update on Jack Flaherty, face competition for Roki Sasaki, and Walker Buehler opens up about moving to Boston.
There is a scenario that could bring Jack Flaherty back to the Los Angeles Dodgers but it is contingent on a major detail – Roki Sasaki would to sign elsewhere.
The Boston Red Sox added a major pitching piece in December last year after signing for Los Angeles Dodgers ace Walker Buehler. The two-time World Series winner signed a one-year, $21.
Buehler joins the Red Sox fresh off of a World Series win, the second of his career, over the New York Yankees where he recorded the final out. Since, joining the club, he's already stated that he hopes to spend the rest of his career in Boston, which has garnered some appreciation from the fans.
Honeywell filled that role in his first two postseason appearances against the Mets, first with three innings in Game 2 and then 4 2/3 frames in Game 5. The first went off without a hitch; he allowed two hits and a walk, but no runs scored in an eventual 7-3 win for the Mets.
Buehler gets a $3.05 million signing bonus under the agreement announced Dec. 28 and a $15 million salary this year.
Right-hander Walker Buehler is guaranteed $21.05 million in his one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox and can earn an additional $2.5 million in performance bonuses based on starts. Buehler gets a $3.
For some teams in Major League Baseball, the chase for Roki Sasaki could not be measured in mere months. It lasted for years. One of those teams, the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, concluded that pursuit on Friday night by landing the star pitcher from Japan.
Phenom pitcher Roki Sasaki elected to join Arizona's National League West foe in the Los Angeles Dodgers, he announced on Instagram.
The Boston Red Sox current needs are a right-handed bat and another high-impact reliever, but getting another stud starter couldn’t hurt. In this proposed trade, the Sox would get one in San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease. The trade would look like this:
The Patriots are not winning games, but they are winning the battle for the hearts and minds of the sporting public. The Patriots get grace. The Red Sox get told to get a clue.
The current MLB champions, the Los Angeles Dodgers, have been the dominant team on and off the diamond by signing the best international prospects in recent years, as well as winni