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Phillies Seeking Rotation Depth With Wheeler Doubtful For Opening Day

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Zack Wheeler is maybe the biggest wild card as the Phillies try to claim a third straight NL East title. The ace is working back from the thoracic outlet surgery that ended his 2025 season. The procedure came with a six to eight month recovery timeline from the end of September, calling his availability for the start of ’26 into question. As camp gets underway, manager Rob … [Read more...] about Phillies Seeking Rotation Depth With Wheeler Doubtful For Opening Day

Pirates To Sign Marcell Ozuna

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The Pirates and slugger Marcell Ozuna are reportedly in agreement on a one-year, $12MM contract, pending a physical. The CAA client will be paid a $10.5MM salary this year, plus a $1.5MM buyout on a $16MM mutual option for the 2027 season. A mutual option hasn’t been exercised by both parties since 2014, so that option effectively just kicks a portion of the guarantee down the … [Read more...] about Pirates To Sign Marcell Ozuna

Red Sox Acquire Caleb Durbin In Six-Player Trade

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The Red Sox and Brewers pulled off a six-player trade on Monday. Boston acquired infielders Caleb Durbin, Andruw Monasterio and Anthony Seigler, as well as Milwaukee’s Competitive Balance Round B pick in exchange for pitchers Kyle Harrison and Shane Drohan and infielder David Hamilton. All six players in question were on their clubs’ 40-man roster, so no corresponding moves … [Read more...] about Red Sox Acquire Caleb Durbin In Six-Player Trade