Super Bowl Sunday brings closure to the football season and is the unofficial start to the baseball season. Fans across the country put away their pigskins and pickup their mitts knowing the crack of the bat is just days away. For teams competing in the Caribbean Series, the sweet sounds have baseball have been heard for weeks and while Super Bowl LX took the top headlines two teams from Mexico battled it out in the championship to determine who would take the Caribbean Series title this weekend. Cheri Bell of Gaslamp Ball provides the news you need to know from the series, including which Padres or former Padres were competing for the crown.
Baseball News:
- The New York Mets and outfielder MJ Melendez agreed to a one-year contract for $1.5 million, which also contains added money for incentives reached.
- Clayton Kershaw, Anthony Rizzo and Joey Votto will all be a part of NBC’s MLB pregame coverage for the MLB season.
- Houston Astros infielder Isaac Paredes is drawing interest from teams looking to trade for his services, with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox being the most interested at this point.