Sources: The low-revenue Tampa Bay Rays made superstar Freddie Freeman an offer before the lockout. Yankees very interested. Jays, Dodgers, others could fit. It’s a surprise Braves didn’t lock him up before lockout; they remain in mix. (New daily feature: actual baseball news)
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) March 7, 2022- Another failed deal, another week of games to be cancelled as negotiations continue.
- Former MLB outfielder Matt Szczur has announced his retirement after five straight big league seasons from 2014-2018.
- 33-year-old utility man Ty Kelly has reportedly signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers on a minor league deal.