Park Chan-ho, who signed an FA contract with the Texas Rangers for five years and $65 million in December 2001, poses with agent Scott Boras and then Texas star Alex Rodriguez at the joining ceremony. It was when Tom Hicks was the owner of the Texas team. Sports Chosun DB Former Texas Rangers owner Tom Hicks. AP Yonhap News Tom Hicks, an American asset entrepreneur who left a big mark on North American sports such as the ... Read more
A rising Giants infielder is out after wrist surgery, setting the stage for a long road back with eyes locked on 2026.yv
Young SF Giants infielder Casey Schmitt’s spring training debut in 2026 might be delayed. He recently underwent wrist surgery with an expected recovery timeline of 8 – 10 weeks, per Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area. Pitchers and catchers report in approximately 10 weeks, which is right around the time Schmitt should be recovered, assuming no setbacks. Yes, it might be early December, but baseball season is getting ... Read more
Justin Verlander’s rumored contract twist could blindside Giants fans and redraw the entire division battle.yv
The San Francisco Giants are backed into a bit of a corner with their pitching staff this season. They opted to trade a few of their starting pitchers in the deal to acquire Rafael Devers, and the staff hasn’t fully recovered. They’re likely going to dive into free agency and the trade market to upgrade their starting rotation, but they could work to retain Justin Verlander above all else. Verlander likely isn’t going to ... Read more
💥 BREAKING NEWS: Despite a legacy that left its mark on St. Louis, Fernando Valenzuela’s Hall of Fame dream heartbreakingly falls short yet again ⚡.yv
Fernando Valenzuela, who ended his career with the St. Louis Cardinals, did not receive enough votes to make the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026 on Sunday. Valenzuela needed 12 of 16 votes to make the Hall of Fame through the Contemporary Baseball Eras Committee. He received less than five votes, which means he’s ineligible in the next cycle of voting, and will have to wait until 2031 for another chance. If he’s ... Read more
💥 BREAKING NEWS: The Cardinals may be targeting two rising Pirates arms whose under-the-radar upside could quietly transform their entire rotation ⚡.yv
The St. Louis Cardinals have important work to do at the Winter Meetings. They’ll be trading certain players and will be trying to set themselves up for the future. Brendan Donovan seems to be their most likely trade chip, and he can bring back the best haul of prospects. Specifically, the Cardinals need young and controllable starting pitching. Plenty of teams have what they are looking for, and they’ll be receiving ... Read more