Joey Votto says he's committed to the Reds over the long-term even as the team continues to deal away high-priced veteran talent as part of an organizational rebuild.
A three-team trade between the Reds, Blue Jays and Angels centered around Jay Bruce hit a snag on Monday night during the review of medical reports, according to sources.
Jose Bautista says that he has given the Toronto Blue Jays "a number" on what it would take to sign him to an extension and he isn't willing to negotiate further.
Tim Lincecum is expected to pitch in a showcase near the end of this month. The location will be in the Phoenix area, possibly either Scottsdale or Tempe.
FanGraphs, which employs a blend of two projection systems, Steamer and ZiPS, has them winning 84 games, 10 fewer than the Cubs and not enough to get into the postseason.
Joe Maddon wants the Cubs to "Embrace the Target" of high expectations as they begin spring training looking to win their first World Series since 1908.