Nationals ace Max Scherzer is one of the players leading talks about possible new rules to combat improper use of technology during games.
MLBPA, league discussing methods to fight electronic sign-stealing — HardballTalk | NBC Sports
DUNEDIN — From logistics, to language and even a potentially foreign strike zone he will soon have to navigate, it’s mostly a brand new world for Japanese pitcher Shun Yamaguchi. Read More
It’s a whole new world for Blue Jays pitcher Shun Yamaguchi — Toronto Sun
Hader’s status as the best reliever in the National League apparently did little to convince the arbitrator that he deserved more than what the Brewers were offering.
Josh Hader loses salary arbitration hearing — HardballTalk | NBC Sports
DUNEDIN, Fla. — Before he even handled a pitch from new Blue Jays ace starter Hyun-Jin Ryu, catcher Danny Jansen was given a hint of what awaits in the coming months. Read More
Ryu rules the day in his first official appearance with the Blue Jays — Toronto Sun
Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo spoke up about baseball’s luxury tax, saying that teams treat it like a salary cap when they shouldn’t.
Anthony Rizzo says teams are treating luxury tax as a salary cap — HardballTalk | NBC Sports
It took Mike Fiers’ voice to prompt Major League Baseball to launch an investigation into the Astros’ shady sign-stealing ways, but the A’s were among the teams who had earlier lodged official complaints with Major League Baseball to no avail, Bob Melvin told reporters in Mesa. General manager David Forst confirmed it. “It went through…
A’s complained to MLB about Astros before Mike Fiers outed Houston — Daily News
New Dodgers pitcher David Price, left, and outfielder Mookie Betts get hugs from Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman as Manager Dave Roberts, right, waits to give Mookie his new Dodgers cap on Wednesday at Dodger Stadium. The pair, who were acquired in a trade with the Boston Red Sox, were introduced as Dodgers…
New Dodgers Mookie Betts, David Price arrive in L.A. eager for new starts — Daily News
DUNEDIN, Fla. — If the chair in his TD Ballpark office feels a little more comfortable this spring, Charlie Montoyo isn’t going to let that feeling sink in too deep. Read More
Managing expectations, Blue Jays boss Charlie Montoyo ready to charge into the future — Toronto Sun
The Boston Red Sox certainly have looked more stable than they do right now with spring training upon us. But in spite of everything, Jackie Bradley Jr. shared a bold message for all the doubters Tuesday. “We don’t care what anybody says,” the outfielder stated, per NBC Sports Boston. First, the Red Sox mutually parted…
Jackie Bradley Jr. Has Bold Message For Anyone Doubting Red Sox In 2020 — NESN.com
PHOTOGRAPHS BY EDDIE MICHELS
Third base coach Luis Rivera hits grounders to first baseman Rowdy Tellez and third baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Tuesday in Dunedin.
DUNEDIN, Fla. — The 2020 Blue Jays season gets its official send-off on Wednesday when pitchers and catchers report to the newly named — and vastly renovated — TD Ballpark. Read More
Fearless Blue Jays keen on making a strong — and early — impression at spring training — Toronto Sun
González: “I wish I could take it back and do it a different way, but there’s nothing we can do.”
Marwin González expresses regret for sign-stealing — HardballTalk | NBC Sports
The view from left field 