Now, Joc is headed back to the west coast as the Giants to a one year deal. We all remember Joctober and how important Joc Pederson was to the Braves turning around their season and making their World Series run.However, the Phillies are always willing to spend to try and keep pace and they did so as they signed Kyle Schwarber to a four year, $79 million contract. The Phillies find themselves in a very tough division with both the Mets and the Braves making big moves.A nice payoff for a guy whose service time was shamelessly manipulated by the Cubs. Kris Bryant finally got his payday as the Rockies signed him to a seven year deal worth $182 million. Freddie Freeman was not the only top player to find a new team.In a very interested and possibly drama-laden turn of events, the Yankees have traded Luke Voit to the Padres for pitching prospect Justin Lange.The slugger heads there by way of a 5-year, $100M deal, which absolutely makes hearing “wutter” for the next half a decade worth it. The Phillies have signed Nick Castellanos, who was kind enough to break his own relocation with an artsy Instagram shot of Philadelphia.The Braves, who literally cannot be stopped nor contained, have signed reliever Kenley Jansen to a one-year, $16M deal.In a deal going down 2AM EST and shocking most, the Minnesota Twins have signed Carlos Correa to a monster three-year, $105.3M contract (that contains opt-outs after the first two seasons, just in case).Some of those being names and teams we can’t say we were fully expecting-Kenley Jansen?! To the Braves?! Just in case some of those news nuggets slipped through your notification cracks, we’ve done the legwork for you, as there’s a drive into deep left field by Castellanos and that’ll be a home run. While the initial rush of deals and trades post-lockout has putted out, we’re still seeing the movement of some very big names as we come closer to Opening Day.
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