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Bryce Harper is now with Philadelphia and the rest of the National League East will have to adjust to the Phillies being a favorite. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Bryce Harper Signing Might Change Mindset of National League East Teams

With the Philadelphia Phillies signing Bryce Harper to a 13-year, $330 million deal, the rest of the National League East may be scrambling more than they wanted to pick up remaining free agents. The Harper deal put the Phillies as co-favorites to win the division. Before the news of Harper […]

New Cincinnati Reds manager David Bell is ready to has his squad make a run at the National League Central Division championship. (Image: Cincinnati Reds)

National League Central Might Get Crowded at Top

The National League Central Division could again be the most competitive of the six, with four of the five teams having a legitimate chance of winning the division. The one that isn’t expected to challenge for the crown, Pittsburgh,  still made moves that should make them a thorn for Milwaukee, […]

Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a 13-year, $325 contract, according to MLB.com. (Charles Fox/Philadelphia Inquirer)

Bryce Harper to Sign 13-Year, $330 Million Contract with Philadelphia Phillies

The Bryce Harper sweepstakes has ended, with several media outlets including MLB.com reporting that the 26-year-old superstar will sign a record-breaking 13-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. The record-breaking deal is the largest total financial outlay in a contract in North American sports history, beating out the 13-year, $325 million […]

Bryce Harper is currently the favorite to win the NL MVP award this season, even before he has chosen to sign with a team. (Image: Nick Wass/AP)

Even Without a Team, Bryce Harper Favored to Win NL MVP Award

There’s still no telling where Bryce Harper will end up playing for the 2019 MLB season. But despite that uncertainty, at least one major sportsbook is already making the 26-year-old outfielder its favorite to win the National League MVP award this year. The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook has installed Harper […]

Nolan Arenado signed an eight-year contract worth $260 million with the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday. (Image: Getty)

Nolan Arenado Signs Record Eight-Year, $260M Contract with Colorado Rockies

The Colorado Rockies have locked down their star third baseman for the long haul, signing Nolan Arenado to an eight-year, $260 million contract on Tuesday. The deal, which replaces the one year that was remaining on Arenado’s old contract, will keep him in Colorado until the 2026 season. Arenado Becomes […]

Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks goes yard in the Bronx. (Image: Abbie Parr/Getty)

New York Yankees Sign Aaron Hicks to $70 Million Contract Extension

The New York Yankees signed starting centerfielder Aaron Hicks to a seven-year contract extension worth $70 million. Hicks, 29, will be locked up through 2025, but the contract has a $12.5 million club option for the eighth year in 2026. Hicks hit 27 home runs for the Yankees last season […]

The Boston Red Sox won the 2018 World Series, but aren’t even favored to win the American League East. (Image: AP)

New York Yankees Again Favorite to Win American League East

They might be the defending World Series champions, but the Boston Red Sox are not even favored to win the American League East, much less repeat for the title. Their bitter rivals, the New York Yankees, have been tabbed by the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook to win the division. The […]

Manny Machado and the San Diego Padres have reportedly agreed to a ten-year, $300 million contract. (Image: Kevork Djansezian/Getty)

Manny Machado Signs 10-Year, $300M Contract with San Diego Padres

The Manny Machado sweepstakes is over, as ESPN’s Jeff Passan is reporting that the San Diego Padres signed the superstar shortstop to a 10-year, $300 million deal on Tuesday. If made official, the contract would be the largest free agent contract in the history of American sports, and one of […]