Athletics Nation · Mar 16, 2022
MLB transactions update: Rizzo, McHugh, Olson extension with Braves
Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty ImagesThat was a nice break, but don’t get used to it.
Tuesday was a relatively slow day amid the busiest week ever, with only three All-Star first basemen and three championship pitchers involved in transactions. In fact, two of those All-Stars didn’t technically change teams, with an extension and a re-signing topping the headlines.
If you’ve missed anything since the lockout ended last week, you can use the following links to catch up: Saturday afternoon, end of Sunday, end of Monday. Here’s the latest since our last update.
Braves extend 1B Matt Olson (8yr/$168m)
Yankees re-sign 1B Anthony Rizzo (2yr/$32m)