Winter Meetings Day 1 Recap by Jared McCabe
Signings
• The Yankees fill their DH hole by signing Matt Holliday to 1yr/$13M deal • Blue Jays sign Steve Pearce to a 2yr/$12.5M deal • San Francisco Giants and Mark Melancon agree to a 4yr/$62M deal. • Dodgers resign pitcher Rich Hill to a 3yr/48M deal.
Rumors
Nationals have ramped up their pursuit for Chris Sale. Boston Red Sox could even join the party for Sales services
Edwin Encarnacion market is shrinking. Blue jays are reported out. Indians have checked in, but that's unrealistic. Astros, Yankees, Red Sox, Blue Jays are reportedly out.
The Rangers and Dodgers have checked in on Andrew Mccutchen for possible trade
Aroldis Chapman is seeking a 6 year deal.
Marlins are hoping to land one of the two top closers still on the market. (Chapman and
Jansen)
Dodgers have checked in with the Twins about second baseman Brian Dozier
Orioles have reportedly offered Mark Trumbo and 4 year deal but sources say they’ve
move on.
Cardinals and Royals have reportedly have discussed a trade for Lorenzo Cain and Wade
Davis for Kolten Wong and prospects.
Mets have had discussions with the Orioles about Jay Bruce and Curtis Granderson.
Orioles prefer Curtis Granderson.
