2/16
Dayton solidifies their catching options for the next 2 years. I thought he was going to be a monster player when I drafted him in Chicago.
2/18
Monster deal for Tulsa and Villareal. Him leaving led to the months biggest news, which was the Clippers grabbing perennial all-star Manny Ramirez 7 days later.
2/20
Edmonton manages to keep Reyes in town for another 4 years.
2/25
Bit heavy on the dollars for a guy that has trouble hitting .250, but the Texans did find some pop in Berino.
And New Hampshire, rather quiet this winter, snags former gold glove 2B Chris Brooks for 2 years and 6 per.
While the headline signing is this one. Manny lands a home for the next 6 years for about 6-7 million less per season than anyone was expecting.
Corpus Christi looks to be the winters 'loser' so far, 13.7 WAR lost. Providence gains big while Alaska adds no one and RJ walks which is a big chunk of their WAR loss.
NEWS
Man, top prospect Jake Scott did NOTHING but decline this winter, reporting to camp not even remotely ready to resume his career. I have concerns he won't be able to break camp with the club. His stuff is flatter, command worse and stamina appears to be a problem, he's lost 2-3 MPH off his fastball and it's only the 1st week.