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Christian Scott trained at the same facility as Max Scherzer this offseason, and Scherzer is still as intense<\/a> as ever.<\/p>\n Juan Soto will be making the move<\/a> to left field this season.<\/p>\n Francisco Lindor has a hamate bone injury<\/a>, one which could require surgery with a six-week recovery period, which brushes up against the start of the regular season.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Hayden Senger resigned from his winter job<\/a> at Whole Foods this past offseason, opting to play winter ball instead.<\/p>\n The Mets acquired<\/a> left-handed reliever Bryan Hudson from the White Sox for cash considerations, and they in turn moved Reed Garrett to the 60-day injured list.<\/p>\n The timeline<\/a> for A.J. Minter\u2019s return is early May.<\/p>\n MLB\u2019s prospect writers placed odds<\/a> on which top 20 prospects will (and won\u2019t) make Opening Day rosters.<\/p>\n Around the National League East<\/p>\n The Braves signed catcher Johan Heim to a major league deal worth<\/a> $1.25 million, and he\u2019ll likely be the backup catcher<\/a> with Sean Murphy starting the season on the injured list.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Meanwhile, they put Spencer Schwellenbach on the 60-day injured list<\/a> with bone spurs in his right elbow.<\/p>\n The Braves made a trade with the Rays, acquiring infielder<\/a> Brett Wisely (who they traded to the Rays last month). They subsequently placed pitcher Joe Jim\u00e9nez on the 60-day injured list.<\/p>\n Around Major League Baseball<\/p>\n Jayson Stark wrote about how, very soon, the idea of who qualifies as a Hall of Fame-caliber<\/a> pitcher will change drastically.<\/p>\n The Athletics have signed<\/a> pitcher Aaron Civale.<\/p>\n Justin Verlander has signed a one-year contract<\/a> with the Tigers, returning to where his career began.<\/p>\n MLB put out a primer<\/a> on how to watch MLB.tv games this season.<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Isiah Kiner-Falefa gave his side of the story in one of the most infamous plays<\/a> in last year\u2019s World Series.<\/p>\n Kyle Wright, the last major league pitcher to win 20 games in a season, signed a minor league contract<\/a> with the Cubs, with an invitation to spring training.<\/p>\n Former Met Jos\u00e9 Quintana signed<\/a> a one year contract with the Rockies, his 15th season.<\/p>\n Yesterday at Amazin\u2019 Avenue<\/p>\n Yours truly took a look at Craig Kimbrel\u2019s potential as a bullpen option<\/a> for the Mets this season.<\/p>\n The Amazin\u2019 Avenue prospect staff writers gave their thoughts<\/a> on the site\u2019s top ten prospect rankings.<\/p>\n This Date in Mets History<\/p>\n Ray Knight, coming off his World Series MVP win, signed with<\/a> the Baltimore Orioles on this day in 1987.<\/p>\n