Richie Palacios is ready for baseball

What even counts as baseball news anymore? I can’t remember. Am I news? Are you news? Is a single tweet of Richie Palacios crossing his arms news? I think the last one is, so enjoy it.

He’s either waiting in line at Arby’s and sees his order sitting RIGHT THERE while no one calls his number, or he wants baseball to start. I’ve certainly been there for both, but let’s assume it’s the latter for now.

Cleveland Guardians news

Guardians sign four players to minor league deals with big league spring training invites | Cleveland
OK, there was some actual news yesterday as the Guardians bolstered their minor-league ranks with a quartet of new signings. Roman Quinn is an interesting get because of his blazing speed, but the biggest name is probably pitcher Touki Toussaint, who was once a top prospect for the Braves and now finds himself looking to make the Guardians’ bullpen out of spring training.

Around the league

• Red Sox fans celebrate the Rafael Devers extension.
• Wade Miley agreed to a one-year deal with the Brewers.
• The Johnny Cueto rumor mill exists.
• World Series Champion Eric Hosmer signed with the Cubs.
• The Dodgers have been quiet this offseason.