Diamondbacks Notes: Marte, Pfaadt, Ballpark
Ketel Marte’s new contract extension came as a bit of a surprise, given that the star second baseman’s previous contract already gave the Diamondbacks control through at least the 2027 season, and likely through 2028 given a club option.
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Free Agent Prediction Contest Winners Notified
4,344 people entered into our 2024-25 MLB Free Agent Prediction Contest, and only one was able to manage a batting average over .230.
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Latest On Blue Jays Rotation
The Blue Jays optioned fifth starter Easton Lucas to Triple-A Buffalo before Monday’s loss in Houston.
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D-Backs Notes: McCarthy, Barrosa, Puk, Alexander
The Diamondbacks are optioning Jake McCarthy to Triple-A Reno, per the MLB.com transactions log.
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Cubs Sign Peter Solomon To Minor League Deal
The Cubs have signed right-hander Peter Solomon to a minor league deal, reports MLBTR’s Steve Adams.
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Jose Siri To Miss 8-10 Weeks
The Mets will be without Jose Siri for 8-10 weeks, president of baseball operations David Stearns told reporters on Monday (link via Tim Healey of Newsday).
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Giants’ Casey Schmitt Diagnosed With Grade 2 Oblique Strain
The Giants will be without infielder Casey Schmitt for around a month after imaging revealed a Grade 2 strain of his left oblique, manager Bob Melvin informed reporters (including Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area).
