As the owner-imposed lockout in Major League Baseball approaches 100 days, we’re still left waiting on where a decent number of big names in free agency will land. Once a new CBA is reached and the lockout is finally ended, things will move swiftly both there and on the trade market — likely after a few high-profile signings.
Speaking of which, let’s dive in with some rumors for the day.
Rays join Freeman sweepstakes
Superstar first baseman Freddie Freeman is one of the most high-profile free agents left unsigned. We’ve long heard rumors that the hold up between the 32-year-old and a return to the Braves was his desire for a sixth year while the Braves only want to go to five. Beside the Braves, we’ve heard the Yankees and Dodgers would be involved in a bidding war for Freeman’s services.
None of this is surprising and likely could have been guessed without any sourced reporting on the issue.
Of course,…
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