• MLB Offseason Moves and Spring Training Updates: A Comprehensive Roundup

  • Mar 9 2025
  • Length: 3 mins
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MLB Offseason Moves and Spring Training Updates: A Comprehensive Roundup

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  • In the latest MLB news, there have been several notable developments. Starting with game results, there hasn't been a plethora of new information from the last 24 hours, as the current season is still in its early stages and many teams are in spring training. However, it's worth mentioning that recent games have seen teams fine-tuning their lineups and strategies.

    On the transactions front, several moves have been made in the last week. Lawrence Butler, the right fielder, signed a 7-year, $65.5 million contract extension with the Oakland Athletics on March 7[3]. Tyler Naquin signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Guardians on March 6, while Alexander Mateo, Stevie Branche, and Jeziel Boekhoudt were all released by the Chicago White Sox on March 5[3].

    In terms of roster moves, Jackson Kirkpatrick and Ethan Bell signed contracts with the Chicago Cubs on March 5. Jose Quintana signed a 1-year, $4 million contract with the Milwaukee Brewers on March 3, and Justin Lawrence was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates on the same day[3].

    There have been no significant injury updates for key players in the last 24 hours, but teams are closely monitoring their players as spring training progresses.

    Standings and playoff race developments are not yet relevant as the regular season has just begun, but teams are already showing signs of their strengths and weaknesses.

    Notable player performances include discussions around players adjusting to new teams. For example, Kyle Tucker, who recently transitioned to the Chicago Cubs, has been discussing his role in the lineup and what he's working on in spring training[5].

    Off-field news has been quiet in terms of rule changes or league announcements, but the focus remains on team preparations and player development.

    In minor league news, several players have been signed or released, reflecting the ongoing roster adjustments as teams prepare for the upcoming season.

    Upcoming notable matchups include the continuation of spring training games, with teams gearing up for the start of the regular season.

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