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Royals re-sign Alex Gordon
The Royals have agreed to re-sign Alex Gordon to a four-year, $72 million contract. Eye on Baseball’s Mike Axisa discusses what the deal means for the Royals and the outfield market.
MLB Hall of Fame picks
Boomer and Carton give their picks as to who is in and who is out of the MLB Hall of Fame.
Top Hall of Fame storylines
Matt Snyder runs down the top items of interest heading into the BBWAA Hall of Fame announcement.
Zimmerman, Howard file lawsuit against Al Jazeera
Ryan Zimmerman and Ryan Howard have filed defamation suits against Al Jazeera, a strong move to against the report connecting them to an HGH ring.
Royals, Nationals are ‘perfect’ fits for Cliff Lee
Cliff Lee’s agent said his client wants to pitch in 2016, but only if he can find a ‘perfect fit.’ Eye on Baseball’s Mike Axisa explains why the Royals and Nationals make sense.
MLB in line for busy January
January should be much busier than usual thanks to all the unsigned top free agents. Eye on Baseball’s Mike Axisa discusses the current state of the hot stove league.
Raines, Bagwell, Piazza Hall of Fame cases
Matt Snyder discusses the Hall of Fame candidacies of Tim Raines, Mike Piazza and Jeff Bagwell.
Dodgers agree to sign Kenta Maeda
Matt Snyder discusses the Dodgers adding Kenta Maeda to what looks like a very deep rotation.
Inside Baseball with Jon Heyman: Hot stove update
MLB Insider Jon Heyman updates us on the free agent market and what is still out there for MLB teams.
The top MLB stories of 2015
Matt Snyder discusses the Royals’ huge year and other top MLB stories from 2015.
Bold predictions for 2016
Adam Schein makes bold sports predictions for the year of 2016.
Scott Kazmir signs with Dodgers
Scott Kazmir has signed a three-year deal with the Dodgers. Matt Snyder discusses.
Hall of Fame chances for Sheffield, Kent, McGriff
Matt Snyder discusses the Hall cases of Gary Sheffield, Fred McGriff and Jeff Kent.
Will slow outfield market heat up?
Matt Snyder discusses the slow moving outfield market in free agency.
Top nine reasons you gotta love sports in 2015
Adam Schein list his nine favorite sports moments from 2015.
Yankees trade for Aroldis Chapman
Adam Schein discusses the Yankees acquiring closer Aroldis Chapman from the Reds.
Yankees acquire Aroldis Chapman from Reds
Damon Amendolara discusses the Yankees trading for closer Aroldis Chapman despite being involved in a domestic violence incident.
Yankees acquire Chapman
Guest host’s Kim Jones and Marc Malusis talk about the Yankees trading four minor league players for relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman.
Aroldis Chapman traded to Yankees
Eye on Baseball’s Dave Brown makes a quick analysis of the Reds trading closer Aroldis Chapman to the Yankees for prospects.
Nationals sign Daniel Murphy
Damon Amendolara discusses the Washington Nationals signing former Mets second-basemen Daniel Murphy.
Howard, Zimmerman, Teagarden linked to PED ring
Ryan Howard, Ryan Zimmerman and Taylor Teagarden have been named in connection with HGH. Matt Snyder tries to sort it out.
Dave Henderson passes away at 57
Matt Snyder discusses the sad death of Dave Henderson.
HOF cases for Schilling, Mussina, Martinez, Walker
Eye on Baseball’s Mike Axisa discusses the Hall of Fame cases for Curt Schilling, Mike Mussina, Edgar Martinez and Larry Walker.
Daniel Murphy signs with the Nationals
Eye on Baseball’s David Brown takes a quick look at the Daniel Murphy signing for the Nationals, which completes their starting infield for 2016.
Plenty of top free agents still available
Eye on Baseball’s Mike Axisa discusses all the quality free agents still on the board. January is shaping up to be much busier than usual.
Cardinals sign Mike Leake
The Cardinals have agreed to sign free agent right-hander Mike Leake to a five-year contract. Eye on Baseball’s Mike Axisa discusses the move.
HOF cases for McGwire, Sosa, Bonds and Clemens
Matt Snyder discusses the Hall of Fame cases of Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa, Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens.
With Iwakuma back to Mariners, Dodgers are in trouble
Adam Schein shares his thoughts on Hisashi Iwakuma re-signing to the Marines instead of the Dodgers.
Inside Baseball with Jon Heyman: Hot stove talk
MLB Insider Jon Heyman breaks down the latest hot stove talk and tells us who he thinks has been improving the most around baseball this winter.
Sean Doolittle talks Star Wars fandom
Oakland A’s closer Sean Doolittle joins Doug Gottlieb to discuss his fandom for Star Wars.
HOF cases for Trammell, Smith and Garciaparra
Matt Snyder discusses the Hall of Fame candidacy for Nomar Garciaparra, Alan Trammell and Lee Smith. They are all longshots for induction.
Mike Moustakas on playing the Mets in the World Series
Kansas City Royals third baseman Mike Moustakas joins Boomer & Carton to discuss what it was like to take on the New York Mets in the World Series.
What happened with the Mets and Daniel Murphy?
Boomer & Carton ask why the Mets would want to get rid of Daniel Murphy.
Mets ink Bartolo Colon; White Sox land Todd Frazier
Boomer & Carton discuss the White Sox acquiring Todd Frazier and Bartolo Colon returning to the Mets.
Lenny Dykstra plays Santa at club
Boomer & Carton discuss former MLB player Lenny Dykstra playing Santa at a gentlemen’s club.
Brad Fanning talks Royals off-season
Kansas City sports reporter Brad Fanning joins Adam Schein to discuss the Royals off-season transactions.
White Sox acquire Todd Frazier in a 3-team trade
Dayn Perry talks about the White Sox’s acquisition of Todd Frazier in the three-way trade with the Reds and Dodgers.
Cubs or Cardinals?
Doug Gottlieb discusses which team will make it to the World Series first: the Cubs or Cardinals?
Johnny Cueto rolled the dice and won
Adam Schein discusses the Giants signing Johnny Cueto to a 7 year, $130 million deal.
MLB will not reinstate Pete Rose
Adam Schein shares his thoughts on the MLB deciding not to reinstate Pete Rose.
Jose Fernandez has no comment on Miami questions
Doug Gottlieb discusses Jose Fernandez not commenting on questions asked about his future in Miami.
San Francisco Giants sign Johnny Cueto
Doug Gottlieb discusses the Giants signing Johnny Cueto.
Pete Rose no go for MLB
Boomer and Carton discuss a statement made by MLB that Pete Rose’s MLB ban will not be lifted.
Johnny Cueto signs with the San Francisco Giants
Matt Snyder talks Johnny Cueto signing with the Giants.
Rob Manfred does not reinstate Pete Rose
Commissioner Rob Manfred has decided not to reinstate Pete Rose and lift his lifetime ban. Eye on Baseball’s Mike Axisa discusses the decision.
Pete Rose remains banned
Doug Gottlieb discuses MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred deciding to not lift Pete Rose’s permanent ban.
Top five first-timers on the Hall of Fame Ballot
Matt Snyder discusses the top five first-timers on the Hall of Fame ballot.
2016 Hall of Fame ballot: One-and-dones
Eye on Baseball’s Mike Axisa discusses the players on the 2016 Hall of Fame ballot who are expected to fall off the ballot in their first year of eligibility.
Dave Stewart talks acquiring Zack Greinke and Shelby Miller
Diamondbacks GM Dave Stewart joins Doug Gottlieb to discuss acquiring Zack Greinke and Shelby Miller and his thoughts on Johnny Cueto rejecting their offer.
Cubs sign Jason Heyward
Doug Gottlieb discusses Jason Heyward signing with the Cubs.
Heyman on Heyward to the Cubs
MLB Insider Jon Heyman gives us his insight on the Cubs deal with Jon Heyman and looks at what is next for the outfield market.
Jason Heyward picks Cubs
Coveted free agent OF Jason Heyward has picked the Chicago Cubs. Eye On Baseball writer Matt Snyder analyzes the move.
Nationals interested in Aroldis Chapman
Doug Gottlieb discusses where Aroldis Chapman will end up.
Chris Davis should re-sign with Baltimore
Adam Schein discusses whether Chris Davis should end his free agency and sign with the Orioles.
Orioles rescind Chris Davis offer
After reportedly offering free agent slugger Chris Davis a 7 year $150 million contract, the Orioles have since rescinded that offer. Doug Gottlieb discusses.
Winter Meetings wrap up
Matt Snyder wraps up the Winter Meetings from Nashville.
Kris Bryant on playing the Mets
NL Rookie of the Year Kris Bryant joins Boomer and Carton to talk about getting knocked out of the playoffs by the Mets.
Mets make some trades
Boomer and Carton talk about the recent trade of Jon Niese to the Pirates for second basemen Neil Walker and the acquisition of free-agent shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera.
Astros acquire Giles from Phillies
Dayn Perry talks about the trade in which the Astros acquired closer Ken Giles from the Phillies.
MLB Winter Meetings: Day 3
Matt Snyder talks day three of the winter meetings.
Jon Heyman talks Aroldis Chapman latest
CBS Sports MLB insider Jon Heyman joins Doug Gottlieb to discuss the Reds trade of Aroldis Chapman being held up because of a domestic dispute investigation.
Cubs trade Starlin Castro and sign Ben Zobrist
The Cubs traded away second basemen Starlin Castro to the Yankees, and signed free agent Ben Zobrist to a $56 million deal to play second base. Doug Gottlieb discusses.
Marlins tried to trade Jose Fernandez to Dodgers
The Marlins have reportedly discussed trading Jose Fernandez to the Dodgers, but asked for Corey Seager, Julio Urias, and Joc Pederson. The Dodgers obviously weren’t interested. Will the the Marlins find a deal that they’ll actually pull the trigger on?
Shelby Miller traded to Arizona Diamondbacks from Atlanta Braves
Doug Gottlieb discusses the Braves trading Shelby Miller to the Diamondbacks.
Zobrist to Cubs-Castro to Yankees
Boomer and Carton talk about recent trades in the MLB and how it will affect the Mets and the Yankees next season.
MLB Winter Meetings: Day Two
Matt Snyder runs down day two of the MLB winter meetings.
Cubs sign Ben Zobrist, trade Starlin Castro
Dayn Perry talks about the Cubs’ big day at the Winter Meetings — a day that saw them agree to terms with free agent Ben Zobrist and trade Starlin Castro to the Yankees.
Zack Greinke agrees to deal with Diamondbacks
Adam Schein discusses Zack Geinke signing to the Diamondbacks .
Latest on Aroldis Chapman situation
Dayn Perry talks about the latest developments in the Aroldis Chapman police report incident.
MLB Winter Meetings: Day 1
CBS Sports MLB writer Matt Snyder talks Day 1 of the MLB Winter Meetings.
Aroldis Chapman trade not done yet
Eye on Baseball’s Mike Axisa discusses the latest on the Aroldis Chapman trade. The Dodgers and Reds reportedly do not have a deal just yet.
Jeff Samardzija signs with San Francisco
Matt Snyder discusses the Giants getting Jeff Samardzija and the remaining starting pitching options in free agency.
Greinke, Diamondbacks agree to terms
Dayn Perry talks about a suprising move by the Diamondbacks, agreeing to terms with Zack Greinke.
Inside Baseball with Jon Heyman ahead of Winter Meetings
MLB Insider Jon Heyman sets us up with what to expect at the MLB Winter Meetings in Nashville, where many moves are expected to be made.
Offseason Update: 12/3
Eye on Baseball’s Mike Axisa discusses Zack Greinke and the other big free agents who may soon sign with the Winter Meetings approaching, as well as this week’s non-tender deadline.
Despite Price signing, Red Sox still third best in AL East
Adam Schein discusses if the Red Sox are the front-runners to win the AL East after signing David Price.
Price signs with the Red Sox
David Price has agreed with the Red Sox for $217 million dollar over 7-years and becomes the richest pitcher in baseball. Boomer and Carton talk about the landmark deal.
I love the idea of Barry Bonds as Marlins hitting coach
Adam Schein shares his thoughts on the Marlins considering to hire Barry Bonds as their hitting coach.
David Price signs 7-yr deal with Red Sox
Adam Schein discusses breaking news that David Price signs a seven-year $217 million deal with the Boston Red Sox.
David Price agrees to terms with Red Sox
Dayn Perry talks about the Red Sox’s agreeing to terms with free agent ace David Price.
David Price and Red Sox agree to 7 year deal
Doug Gottlieb discusses the Boston Red Sox and David Price agreeing to a 7-year, $217 million contract.
Johnny Cueto turned down Diamondbacks offer
Doug Gottlieb discusses free agent pitcher Johnny Cueto reportedly turning down a 6 year $120 million contract from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Yasiel Puig gets into a physical altercation with a bouncer
Doug Gottlieb discusses Yasiel Puig getting into a physical altercation with a bouncer.
Barry Bonds in talks to become Marlins hitting coach
Doug Gottlieb discusses the Miami Marlins discussing a deal to hire Barry Bonds as the team’s new hitting coach.
What will Murphy get?
Boomer and Carton talk about what they think Daniel Murphy will get paid next year.
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