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The Arizona Diamondbacks have emerged as an unlikely player in the Alex Bregman sweepstakes, marking a surprising pivot from their typical offseason approach of prioritizing starting pitching. The D-Backs are “kicking the tires” on the possibility of acquiring the star third baseman, a move that would represent a significant statement about their competitive ambitions. The […]

With rumors surrounding the Arizona Diamondbacks this offseason, especially when it comes to star Ketel Marte, the other player that has been connected to the team has also been Alex Bregman, who played for the Boston Red Sox last season. As the Diamondbacks have been labeled as a surprise team that could go after Bregman, […]

The Boston Red Sox never made a move for Kyle Schwarber at the Winter Meetings. They came up short when it came to signing a power-hitting first baseman in Pete Alonso. The Red Sox had a solid season and made the playoffs as a Wild Card team, but they are not a championship team yet. […]

The Los Angeles Angels continued their active 2025 offseason by targeting bullpen upgrades, with the club’s strategy now centered on short-term upside. Relief options Jordan Romano and Drew Pomeranz quickly surfaced as part of Los Angeles’ reshaped late-inning plans. The Angels agreed to terms with the two veteran relievers Tuesday, adding depth and experience to […]

The Athletics are generating offseason buzz as emerging contract extension discussions signal a clear shift in organizational philosophy. Conversations surrounding the club’s young core, long-term roster outlook, and rebuild strategy point toward a commitment to continuity rather than the short-term turnover that has defined past eras. The A’s recently completed their first season in West […]

The Seattle Mariners signed catcher Andrew Knizner to a one-year MLB contract, the team announced in a press release on Tuesday. The Knizner signing brings the Mariners’ 40-man roster to 39 total players at the moment. Knizner, a veteran backstop, will give Seattle extra depth at the position. The 30-year-old spent the first five seasons […]

The Arizona Diamondbacks entered the offseason searching for pitching stability, and expectations surrounding Mike Soroka now sit near the center of that plan. Arizona’s rotation outlook, overall pitching depth, and Soroka’s 2026 season trajectory all came into focus after the club offered the veteran a clearly defined path to start. The Diamondbacks signed Soroka to […]

The Texas Rangers have clearly changed their organizational philosophy. They invested a fortune and won their first-ever World Series title for their efforts, but after back-to-back seasons without a trip to the playoffs, management does not seem incredibly eager to go all in again. Instead of hunting big-time free agents, Texas’ focus is more on […]

When the Los Angeles Dodgers stole Edwin Diaz away from the Big Apple, signing him to a $69 million contract in the hopes of finally securing a World Series ring, it put the New York Mets in panic mode. Sure, they signed Devin Williams away from the New York Yankees, hoping that his down year […]

The Minnesota Twins are at the center of MLB intrigue as reports confirm a partial sale is imminent—a move that will reshape the franchise’s financial future. The transaction, combined with aggressive debt reduction and a rising franchise valuation, has emerged as a strategic pivot rather than a full transfer of control. The Twins are nearing […]

The New York Mets moved quickly to reshape their roster, and the signing of Jorge Polanco now sits at the center of the club’s evolving MLB offseason strategy. With David Stearns’ leadership guiding the front office, the Mets’ plan at first base has taken a new direction, signaling a clear break from past roster construction. […]

The future of star third baseman Alex Bregman remains up in the air. After exercising his early termination option with the Boston Red Sox, Bregman is back on the market looking for a new landing spot. A reunion with Boston is still a possibility, but a “surprise entrant” has joined the picture, according to Bob […]

The Cincinnati Reds have made a move on the pitching front on Tuesday, with MLB insider Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reporting that the National League Central team is adding left-handed pitcher Caleb Ferguson. “Free-agent left-handed reliever Caleb Ferguson in agreement with Reds, pending physical, source tells @TheAthletic,” Rosenthal shared via a social media post […]

The Washington Nationals have hit the rest button completely on their organization, hiring Paul Toboni as their president of baseball operations and Blake Butera as their manager. As the Nationals’ new decision makers craft their first roster, Washington has added a new pitcher to the mix. The Nationals have signed Foster Griffin to a one-year, […]

The San Francisco Giants are making moves this offseason, in the hopes to make the MLB Playoffs in 2026. San Francisco is picking up a relief pitcher who spent the 2025 season in the minor leagues, as well as a proven starter. Right-handed starter Adrian Houser is signing a two-year deal with San Francisco, per […]

The New York Mets have lost some familiar faces this offseason, including fan-favorite Pete Alonso. New York has been active in the free agent and trade market, looking for players to help offset the losses. One podcast host believes New York’s National League club is on the doorstep of making a big trade. “The Mets […]

The Kansas City Royals are not making a splash by any means, by they are secretly improving this roster and are making it known that they want to become a serious playoff contender. The Royals and Milwaukee Brewers agreed on a trade over the weekend as the Brewers traded Isaac Collins and Nick Mears to […]

The Major League Baseball trade market is heating up, despite the cold temperatures gripping most of the country this winter. Several trade candidates are out there for the taking if the price is right, according to a new MLB.com report. One of those trade candidates is Tampa Bay Rays infielder Brandon Lowe. Lowe is one […]

The Chicago Cubs are keeping an important piece of their bullpen as they rebuild, heading into 2026. Chicago is agreeing to a new contract with reliever Caleb Thielbar, per ESPN. “Thielbar, 38, had a 2.64 ERA in 67 games last season. He joins newcomer Hoby Milner as lefties in the Cubs pen. The deal is […]

The Philadelphia Phillies added a big bat to their lineup in Adolis Garcia. But after his $10 million agreement, don’t expect many more outfielders coming to Philadelphia. Things can always change if the perfect opportunity arises. But as president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski sees it, the Phillies’ outfield is in place, via Bob Nightengale […]

The New York Mets have not had a stellar offseason, but they may have designs on luring a former Yankee to Flushing. According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com, the Mets are “very in” on outfielder Cody Bellinger, who spent the 2025 campaign in the Bronx. This is not the first time that Bellinger has been […]

The New York Yankees are exploring all avenues of improving their roster. One option would be adding another top flight pitcher to their rotation. As he prepares to join MLB, Tatsuya Imai will garner interest from plenty of teams around the league. The Yankees will be one of them with New York looking more like […]

There have been a slew of free agent signings in Major League Baseball this winter, as teams prepare for the 2026 season. Despite that fact, there is still a lot of talent out there looking for a home. According to a new report, one relief pitcher is getting a ton of interest. “Clubs still seeking […]

Lately, the idea of the New York Yankees trading 2B Jazz Chisholm Jr. isn’t far-fetched. On Tuesday, the Yankees themselves seem serious about that possibility, per MLB Network. Apparently, GM Brian Cashman is looking into options of what that could look like. Yankees GM Brian Cashman said the team is “open-minded” to trade proposals for […]

Two-time All-Star Adolis Garcia’s contract was not tendered by the Texas Rangers earlier this offseason, leading to an end to his chapter in Arlington. On Monday, Garcia agreed to a $10 million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. After Garcia joined the Phillies, the Rangers shared a heartfelt message for the 2023 World Series champion. “Thank […]

The New York Yankees have had a calm offseason thus far, but they could look to bring back one of their more trusted relievers. According to Chris Kirschner of The Athletic, New York is interested in a reunion with Luke Weaver, and the 32-year-old would be interested in returning. “In fact, the Yankees have expressed […]

The Atlanta Braves will be looking to re-assert themselves in the MLB playoff race come 2026 after a deluge of injury woes and underperformance doomed the team in 2025. While the Braves aren’t expected to be huge players in free agency, they had a little bit of housekeeping to do with some of their free […]

When news broke that Edwin Diaz decided to join the Los Angeles Dodgers after an incredible success tenure with the New York Mets, it left fans in the five boroughs wondering what on earth went wrong. Sure, the Dodgers offered Diaz $3 million more over the course of the contract, which is nice, and the […]

The New York Yankees received positive injury news as Carlos Rodon’s rehab reached an important early milestone. The update adds clarity to the Yankees rotation and reinforces optimism about the team’s pitching outlook as the offseason continues. Rodon has officially begun throwing again following his October elbow procedure, marking a key step in his recovery. […]

The Boston Red Sox made a notable move Monday, finalizing a one-for-one deal that sent pitching prospect Luis Perales to the Washington Nationals in exchange for left-hander Jake Bennett. The transaction adds another layer to recent Red Sox news as the club continues reshaping its pitching depth ahead of the 2026 season. The news was […]

The New York Mets will look like a much different team when they step onto the diamond in 2026. Trading away corner infielder Mark Vientos would only add an extra element to the Mets’ new look. New York has at least considered the idea of dealing him away, via Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated. The […]

The Atlanta Braves have quietly built one of baseball’s most talented rosters over the past few seasons, but adding elite shortstop production remains a critical need. Corey Seager represents exactly the type of championship-caliber talent that could elevate this team’s championship window. While acquiring a player of Seager’s caliber under his massive contract seems unrealistic […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have an opportunity to bring back one of their greatest homegrown talents, Corey Seager, in a blockbuster trade proposal that could reinvigorate their championship window. While Seager remains under contract with the Texas Rangers through 2031, a strategic trade package featuring a proven major league player and two elite prospects could […]

The New York Yankees have a prime opportunity to acquire one of baseball’s elite contact hitters in Corey Seager. While the Texas Rangers would likely demand a hefty package for their franchise cornerstone, a balanced proposal exists that doesn’t cripple the Bronx Bombers’ roster or future. The key is understanding what Texas values most while […]

Less than two months after the Los Angeles Dodgers won their second consecutive World Series, we are back. The Winter Meetings provided enough to chew on, especially with Pete Alonso leaving the New York Mets and joining the Baltimore Orioles. The first edition of the 2026 MLB Power Rankings is here, taking into account all […]

After signing Kyle Schwarber to a $150 million contract, the Philadelphia Phillies made another splash by adding outfielder Adolis Garcia on a $10 million deal. But with addition must come subtraction. The future of Nick Castellanos in Philadelphia is looking grim. With Garcia now in town, Castellanos isn’t expected to open the year with the […]

The Philadelphia Phillies have made one of the biggest splashes of MLB free agency already. They brought back designated hitter Kyle Schwarber on a five-year, $150 million deal. And now, they are bringing in a low-price gamble that could pay off in a big way. The Phillies have signed Adolis Garcia to a one-year, $10 […]

The Minnesota Twins have refrained from adopting a firm organizational philosophy to this point of the offseason. They are currently hanging onto core members Joe Ryan, Byron Buxton and Pablo Lopez, refusing to commit to a full rebuild. They have also stayed away from the MLB free-agent pool, or at least that was the case […]

The Kansas City Royals could look to make yet another splash this winter, and it may surprise both fans and pundits, given their recent moves. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Royals are interested in trading for Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran, despite already trading for two other outfielders in Lane Thomas […]