NEW YORKNEW YORK — New York Mets catcher Omar Narváez exercised a $7 million player option for 2024 on Friday rather than become a free agent. Narváez hit .211 with two homers and seven RBIs as a ...

Catcher Roberto Perez has been sidelined with an injury since May after trying to make an awkward catcher of a James Karinchak pitch. The catcher had surgery on his ring finger of his right hand. He's ...

The Dodgers have exercised their club option on the services of catcher Austin Barnes for the 2025 season. Barnes will earn $3.5MM in 2025. With Smith under contract for the next decade after signing ...

The Dodgers have exercised their club option on the services of catcher Austin Barnes for the 2025 season. Barnes will earn $3.5M in 2025. For a Dodgers club that routinely runs payrolls at or near ...

Weeks before Opening Day this season, Major League Baseball sent a memo to all 30 clubs highlighting a rise in catcher’s interference. Instances of catchers being struck by opposing hitters’ bats were ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets catcher Omar Narváez exercised a $7 million player option for 2024 on Friday rather than become a free agent. Narváez hit .211 with two homers and seven RBIs as a backup ...