Verlander signs; heads to the Bay

NATIONAL LEAGUE


San Francisco Giants
NEWS: San Francisco signed right-handed starter Justin Verlander to a one-year, $15M contract.
IMPACT: High
BHQ SPIN: Via their second notable offseason transaction, the Giants upgraded their pitching staff with a future Hall-of-Famer. Verlander, 42 in February, has spent 21 years in MLB, securing nine All-Star selections, three Cy Young Awards, two World Series rings, and an MVP Award. Most recently, the righty returned to Houston after spending a half season with the Mets following his last foRay into free agency. 2024 was arguably the worst season of his career as he spent time on the IL with shoulder and neck injuries while pitching to a 5.48 ERA (90.1 IP) and a 1.38 WHIP without rosy ERA...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Today

With David Bednar demoted to Triple-A, the Pirates will have a new closer for their next save opportunity. Plus setbacks for Manaea and López, and more.
Apr 2 2025 7:46am
Colton Cowser's broken thumb opens up playing time for Heston Kjerstad. Plus Torres to IL; Profar out via PEDs; Pagán picking up save opps, and more.
Apr 1 2025 8:19am
With Max Scherzer's thumb injury, Yariel Rodriguez is likely to slide into the Jays rotation. Plus updates on Josh Jung, the Marlins' bullpen, and more.
Mar 31 2025 8:09am
Josh Lowe falls to an oblique injury, Nick Gonzales to an ankle fracture, and more...
Mar 30 2025 8:44am
Brendan Rodgers has made the first two starts at 2B in Houston; IL news from the White Sox and Reds...
Mar 29 2025 8:26am

Tools