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The Washington Nationals and starting pitcher Josiah Gray have come to an agreement on a one-year contract that will allow the team and the pitcher to avoid arbitration. Gray has agreed to a new deal that will pay him $1.35 million in the 2026 season, according to ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan. Gray was an […]

The Baltimore Orioles have been one of baseball’s busiest teams this offseason. After failing to reach the playoffs in a dismal 2025 campaign, Baltimore appears committed to bolstering the roster for a bounce-back in 2026. Following a flurry of moves, the Orioles’ made a splash by signing Pete Alonso to a five-year, $155 million deal. […]

During a week in which the Philadelphia Phillies signed Kyle Schwarber to a $150 million contract, they concluded the week by bolstering their pitching. On Friday, the Phillies snatched up the services of former Chicago White Sox pitcher Bryse Wilson, per Jon Heyman of the New York Post Sports.  In 2024, Wilson signed with the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to fly high in Major League Baseball. After winning consecutive World Series titles, the Dodgers are preparing for the 2026 season with the hope of becoming one of the rare teams that win 3 championships in a row. One area that the Dodgers had slated for improvement was finding a […]

Pete Alonso was introduced to the Baltimore Orioles’ media and fans Friday. In addition to wearing his Orioles No. 25 jersey and hat, he was able to provide some background on his “Polar Bear” nickname. “They’re the only known species to actively hunt humans.” -Pete Alonso when asked how he got the Polar Bear nickname […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers carry an aura of invincibility during the offseason. If the two-time reigning World Series champions are seriously interested in a free agent, they will likely snag him before winter’s end. However, no one can actually outbid New York Mets owner Steve Cohen. If the Hedge Fund King covets a player, he […]

The Baltimore Orioles made one of the biggest splashes of free agency when they signed first baseman Pete Alonso to a five-year, $155 million contract. Now, Alonso is getting settled into his new home. When the slugger dons his Orioles jersey for the first time, he will be wearing the No. 25. It’s in honor […]

The New York Yankees have not made many moves this offseason, but that doesn’t mean that they’ll be quiet for long. They recently added a new player to the team, signing Drake Fellows to a minor deal, according to MLB insider Jon Heyman. “Drake Fellows, RHP, signs minors deal with Yankees. Pen candidate. Big K […]

Manny Machado’s intention to play in the World Baseball Classic immediately energized Dominican Republic baseball and sent ripples across the league. The announcement reopened conversations about which stars could follow him onto the 2026 stage. Guardians star Jose Ramirez, as noted by baseball reporter Shawn Spradling, has already expressed his plan to suit up after […]

After playing a key role for the Toronto Blue Jays en route to the World Series, starting pitcher Max Scherzer is now a free agent. Any team aiming for a playoff berth in 2026 could be in the mix to potentially sign him. On Friday, MLB reporter Ken Rosenthal sparked rumors after naming the San […]

Fresh off their headline-grabbing acquisition of Edwin Diaz, the Los Angeles Dodgers pivoted to a quieter but no less intentional move as MLB Free Agency continues, claiming Michael Siani off waivers from the Atlanta Braves and adding another layer of depth during the offseason. The noise faded. The margins took over. The Dodgers kept building […]

When the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Edwin Diaz to a $69 million contract, many saw it as the snag of the MLB Winter Meetings. But it’s easy to forget that the Dodgers made the same move last season. Yes, the Dodgers signed Tanner Scott to a $72 million contract to be their closer. Ultimately, that […]

While the Miami Marlins have been involved in plenty of trade rumors, they have had a relatively quiet offseason. But on Thursday, the Marlins made a major league addition to their corner infield. Miami has signed Christopher Morel to a one-year contract, via Christina De Nicola of MLB.com. The Marlins plan to play him at […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers have the best roster in MLB. There’s no question about it. They could run it back with the same group as last year and probably win their third consecutive Fall Classic in 2026. However, Andrew Friedman and the ball club are always looking for ways to improve, and trading starting pitcher […]

It has been a relatively quiet offseason for the New York Yankees thus far, but general manager Brian Cashman recently commented on shortstop Anthony Volpe’s future with the team. The longtime executive did not mince words when speaking about the 24-year-old. “Do I believe in Anthony Volpe? Cashman told Brendan Kuty of The Athletic. “The […]

The Milwaukee Brewers are staring at a familiar crossroads, and the moment feels closer than many expected. This managerial tension echoes how Craig Counsell’s tenure quietly reached its breaking point. Pat Murphy’s contract as Brewers manager runs through the 2026 season. That timeline matters. The last time the Brewers waited this long, Counsell walked away […]

The Kansas City Royals and third baseman Maikel Garcia are in agreement on a five-year contract extension, Jeff Passan of ESPN reports. The deal reportedly includes a sixth-year club option. It has yet to be announced how much money the contract will pay Garcia. “BREAKING: Third baseman Maikel Garcia and the Kansas City Royals are […]

The Atlanta Braves recently signed Robert Suarez to a three-year, $45 million contract in a move to give their bullpen a boost. Raisel Iglesias is expected to close with Suarez working in a setup/backup closer role. Signing Suarez projects to be a quality move, strengthening the Braves’ bullpen without question. Overall, the ball club still […]

Losing both Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz, it’s hard to argue against the New York Mets being the biggest loser of the Winter Meetings. However, the Mets aren’t the only team reeling at the conclusion of the Meetings. One of the biggest moved that occurred during the event was Kyle Schwarber signing a five-year, $150 […]

In November, the Toronto Blue Jays came to terms with their World Series run. At the same time, something else was brewing. Negotiations were underway for a new contract for team president Mark Shapiro. On Friday, the Blue Jays officially announced that Shapiro agreed to a five-year contract extension, per Mitch Bannon of The Athletic. […]

Stephen Vogt landed the Cleveland Guardians manager job ahead of the 2024 MLB season. Replacing a legend in Terry Francona was always going to be a difficult task, but Vogt was clearly ready for the challenge. He has since led Cleveland to back-to-back playoff appearances, as the Guardians won 92 games in 2024 and 88 […]

The New York Mets remain stuck in a tense holding pattern as MLB Free Agency rolls on, and the next trade debate has already taken shape. Willson Contreras and Christian Walker sit at the center of it. With the Mets reeling from Winter Meetings losses, including Edwin Diaz joining the Los Angeles Dodgers and Pete […]

After losing Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz in free agency, the New York Mets must re-strategize their offseason plan. One option would be turning to the trade market for some extra firepower. The Mets are attempting to do that, checking in on a Luis Robert trade with the Chicago White Sox. However, Robert’s contract has […]

It is a new chapter for Pete Alonso and his family after the star slugger agreed to join the Baltimore Orioles on a five-year contract worth $155 million. Alonso is bidding goodbye to the New York Mets, where he spent his last seven seasons, becoming one of the league’s biggest stars. Alonso’s wife, Haley Alonso, […]

Baltimore Orioles owner David Rubenstein initially perpetuated the false hope that had eroded fans for decades. Following a passive winter and dispiriting 2025 campaign, the billionaire Birds boss is doing his part to move the franchise forward. The O’s made a strong push for Kyle Schwarber before agreeing to a five-year, $155 million contract with […]

New York Mets fans are still sorting out their emotions following the news that franchise great Pete Alonso is heading to the Baltimore Orioles on a five-year, $155 million contract. They are angry with management, confused about the direction the team is taking, and hurt over losing the Polar Bear. Alonso just posted an Instagram […]

Michael Keaton is not happy about Pete Alonso signing with the Baltimore Orioles. The Oscar-nominated actor posted a photo of from MLB.com about the news with the caption, “and of course i’m sure the Pirates never even took a look. Thought probably never crossed their (coma like) mind.” Fans were in agreement with Keaton sharing […]

The San Diego Padres reached the playoffs this last season but experienced an early exit. With the team aiming to make some changes to the roster, president of baseball operations and general manager, AJ Preller, was asked about Fernando Tatis Jr.’s potential availability in the trade market. Preller shut down any notions of the Padres […]

The Atlanta Braves continued their aggressive offseason moves with the signing of right-hander Robert Suarez, who turned down multiple offers to ink a three-year, $45 million deal with Atlanta. The veteran closer’s decision has quickly become one of the most discussed signings of the winter. Not only did Suarez lead the National League in saves […]

The Atlanta Braves continue to make headlines this MLB offseason, as conversations around their shortstop position have intensified. The team’s need for more offense has fueled a wave of Braves offseason rumors, especially following comments from one of the franchise’s most respected former players. During a recent episode of the Foul Territory network, former Braves […]

The Kansas City Royals are hoping to reinforce their outfield by adding veteran Lane Thomas, according to Will Sammon of The Athletic. Both sides have come to an agreement on a one-year, $5.25 million deal that includes $1 million in incentives, per MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand. KC is reportedly interested in Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Teoscar […]

The Baltimore Orioles may have pulled out the biggest move of Major League Baseball’s Winter Meetings when they signed slugger Pete Alonso to a five-year contract that is worth $155 million. The Orioles signed Alonso away from the New York Mets, the team that he had risen to stardom with during his seven-year career. Alonso […]

MLB rumors continue to dominate the headlines following this year’s MLB Winter Meetings in Orlando, where several player agents floated one of the more surprising offseason ideas in recent memory. The proposal—an annual winter baseball trade deadline on December 10—sparked immediate reactions across the league and drew a memorable response from one longtime insider. In […]

The New York Mets may have some more surprising moves in the offseason. After signing closer Devin Williams and parting ways with first baseman Pete Alonso and reliever Edwin Diaz, what’s next for the team? The situation concerning pitchers Kodai Senga and David Peterson could be worth monitoring, with rumors swirling about the two being […]

The Chicago Cubs have been rumored to be interested in potentially signing third baseman Alex Bregman since the offseason began. Although nothing has come to fruition just yet, it appears outfielder Ian Happ loves the idea of Bregman joining the team. During a guest appearance on “The Compound,” on the Marquee Sports Network, Happ explained […]

The Houston Astros are once again involved in some trade rumblings. One player linked to the Boston Red Sox is Isaac Paredes, but the Astros won’t let him go easily in a trade. With the MLB Winter Meetings at a close, trade talks and free agency buzz will continue over the next couple of months. […]

The Philadelphia Phillies remain at the center of growing trade rumors as the club works to move veteran outfielder Nick Castellanos. Early in the process, the Phillies raised concerns related to Castellanos’s contract, challenges in the MLB outfield market, and the push toward a broader roster overhaul. These key issues shape how front offices assess […]

Shohei Ohtani, Roki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto won the World Series together with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2025 MLB season. Can they win on a bigger stage as a trio again in 2026, when the next edition of the World Baseball Classic rolls around? Ohtani has already announced that he will be suiting […]

The Cleveland Guardians have reached the playoffs three out of the last four seasons. As they look to go on another postseason run, the Guardians have made an addition to their bullpen. Cleveland has signed right-hander Colin Holderman to a one-year contract, via Zack Meisel of The Athletic. He will make $1.5 million. Holderman is […]