The 2023 postseason pool distribution was detailed by The Associated Press, with a total of $107.8 million in playoff revenue divided among 12 playoff teams. The Rangers took home $38.8 million, split into 64 full shares, 12.56 partial shares, and $48,000 in cash awards, while the Diamondbacks received 71 full shares and 11.49 partial shares out of their $25.9 million bonus.
Evan Longoria expressed the significance of the shares, emphasizing their life-changing impact on younger players and support staff. His perspective was shared by The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal, shedding light on how the D’Backs decided who would receive a full share of $313.6K.
The Cardinals’ signing of Kyle Gibson marked the end of a long pursuit, dating back to Gibson’s 2009 draft year. The right-hander’s ability to eat innings should prove valuable for a team in dire need of rotation depth.
Bryan Price, the newly hired Giants’ pitching coach, revealed his decision to come out of retirement and rejoin Bob Melvin in San Francisco. Known for his old-school pitching approach, Price emphasized the importance of starters pitching the bulk of innings.
Before hiring John Gibbons as their new bench coach, the Mets considered Phil Nevin for the role. There were also rumors of former Mets manager Willie Randolph returning to the team in another capacity.
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