Mickey Moniak defeated the Los Angeles Angels in salary arbitration when the outfielder was awarded a raise to $2 million instead of the team's offer of $1.5 million. Melinda Gordon, Samantha Tower and John Woods made the decision one day after listening to arguments.

The former Kansas City Royals draft pick recently played for the Seattle Mariners' American League West rivals, the Los Angeles Angels.

Mickey Moniak defeated the Los Angeles Angels in salary arbitration on Friday when the outfielder was awarded a raise to $2 million instead of the team’s offer of $1.5 million.

As currently constituted, the Red Sox have an intriguing bullpen with an underrated ceiling but an undeniably low floor. Chapman, Liam Hendriks, Justin Slaten, Garrett Whitlock and Justin Wilson, all are capable relievers, while youngster Luis Guerrero is a potential closer of the future.

Yates joins a refurbished bullpen for the World Series champions, who finalized a four-year, $72 million contract with Tanner Scott last week.

The Los Angeles Angels enter the 2025 season with many question marks in their starting rotation. Right-hander Caden Dana, 21, could provide one of the answers.

Mickey Moniak and the Los Angeles Angels went to a salary arbitration hearing, with the outfielder asking a three-person panel for a raise to $2 million and the team arguing for $1.5 million

The only big move the Mariners have made is bringing in Donovan Solano on a one-year, $3.5 million deal. But Seattle has also signed or traded for a variety of experienced players

The Los Angeles Angels have had a fine offseason thus far. They acquired slugger Jorge Soler through a trade and signed left-handed pitcher Yusei Kikuchi to a three-year deal earlier this offseason.

Pete Alonso has hit 226 home runs since his debut in the MLB in 2019. During that time, only Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees has hit more home runs.

In some odd multiverse, the Seattle Mariners are a Bizzaroworld version of Andy Defrense from the Shawshank Redemption. Fans, convicted to serve in Shawshank prison, listen intently as the Mariners say, “Remember, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies."

With Jorge Polanco re-signing with the Seattle Mariners, are the stars aligning for an Alex Bregman-Houston Astros reunion?