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Here are Winter Meetings FAQs to know
The Winter Meetings get underway on Sunday with action expected to pick up throughout the week. If you are new and don’t really understand what the Winter Meetings are all about, MLB.com’s Anthony Castrovince has put together an excellent FAQ that has everything you need to know and to look for.
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Never say never on Harper going back to the Nationals
Nationals owner Mark Lerner seemed to close the book on a potential return by Bryce Harper to the Nationals in a radio interview earlier this week. However, ESPN.com’s Buster Olney suggests that the door might not be completely closed just yet.
4 To 5 Teams Reportedly Interested In Trevor Cahill
After signing Carlos Carrasco to a contract extension, it is looking more likely that the Cleveland Indians will deal one of their top pitchers in Corey Kluber or Trevor Bauer. Fancred’s Jon Heyman reports that Bauer has drawn interest from 4 or 5 clubs this season.
Yadi Molina reportedly to undergo knee surgery
Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina will reportedly undergo a clean-up surgery on his knee next week. The surgery is described as minor and he is expected to be ready by the start of spring training.
After 12 seasons in the majors, Mike Napoli is calling it quits. Napoli battled through multiple injuries to his right knee over the last year and at 37-years old decided now was the time. He had initially planned to give it one more shot but made the announcement on Saturday. Napoli was an All-Star in 2012 and helped the Red Sox to a World Series title in 2013.