Major League Baseball’s Winter Meetings Busy With Activity
The unofficial start to the 2015 baseball season started this past week with the Winter Meetings in sunny San Diego, California and the hot stove is roaring with many teams making moves to better their rosters in 2015 and beyond.
The Chicago Cubs landed perhaps the biggest starting pitching free agent this off-season, signing former Boston Red Sox star Jon Lester to a six-year, $155 million dollar contract – the largest in franchise history – to become the ace of the Cubs staff for new manager, Joe Maddon.