Hot Stove Digest: Tigers considering many free-agent options
Welcome to The Stew’s Hot Stove Digest, our daily rundown of MLB news, rumors and gossip for Hot Stove season. Here you’ll find a recap of all the day’s action and other fun stuff from around the Internet.
OPTIONS: The Detroit Tigers have discussed a number of prominent free agents, but money is a factor.[@JonHeyman]
DONE DEAL: The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed former Boston Red Sox reliever Daniel Bard.[@BiertempfelTrib]
THINK ABOUT IT: Three teams, including the Colorado Rockies, are in the running for free-agent outfielder Gerardo Parra. [@harding_at_mlb]
LOOKING AHEAD: Jay Jaffe takes a look at which players he expects to make it to the Baseball Hall of Fame over the next five years. [Sports Illustrated]
LET GO: The San Francsico Giants have designated pitcher Cody Hall for assignment. [@MLBRosterMoves]
STICKING AROUND: Pat Gillick will remain with the Philadelphia Phillies as a senior advisor. [@jcrasnick]
IN THE HUNT: The Miami Marlins are looking to add right-handed bats and might be considering Jeff Francoeur. [@JonHeyman]
SIGN HIM UP: The Arizona Diamondbacks have inked pitcher Wesley Wright on a minor-league deal.[@ChrisCotillo]
GOOD READ: Cuban outfielder Lazaro Armenteros is now eligible to sign with any team. Here’s all you need to know about the 16-year-old. [The Stew]
CONSIDER HIM: The Baltimore Orioles are considering signing pitcher Gavin Floyd. [@RichDubroffCSN]
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