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The New York Mets are coming off what might be the biggest disappointment of the entire 2025 season. The team with the highest payroll for 2025 did not make the postseason after starting the campaign on fire. The Mets had the best record in the league at one point in the season, and then a […]

The MLB free agency signing period will begin on Nov. 6 at 5 p.m. ET. There are some big-name players set to hit the open market, and with all of the record-breaking contracts that have been handed out in recent years, some huge deals will surely be agreed upon. This is especially true because the […]

The Boston Red Sox made the playoffs in 2025, but could be facing a lot of changes in the offseason. They have an outfield surplus to figure out, and Alex Bregman already opted out of his contract. But his infield partner helped clear Craig Breslow’s to-do list on Tuesday. Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story opted […]

The New York Mets and Tampa Bay Rays reportedly agreed to a trade just days after the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 of the World Series. “The Mets have acquired reliever Joey Gerber from the Rays for cash, per source,” Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reported on X, formerly Twitter. […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers just won their second consecutive World Series. While the Dodgers are getting a lot of hate from Major League Baseball fans, one of their players isn’t afraid to stand up to that criticism. Dodgers star Max Muncy is chirping back at haters who think the Dodgers aren’t the best team in […]

In the midst of their playoff push, the Chicago Cubs acquired relief pitcher Andrew Kittredge in a trade from the Baltimore Orioles. As both teams prepare for the 2026 season, the roles have now reversed. The Orioles have acquired Kittredge in a trade from the Cubs, via Jesse Rogers of ESPN. Chicago will get cash […]

The San Diego Padres are going to look very different in 2026. A team with championship aspirations and a roster to compete has had to watch its rival win back-to-back championships and three in six seasons. What will the Padres do in 2026? It’s too early to tell. Starting pitcher and long-time veteran Yu Darvish […]

The Boston Red Sox hope to keep the key components of their club together for 2026. Boston helped do just that on Tuesday, by agreeing to a new contract with star player Jarren Duran. “Rather than picking up Jarren Duran’s $8 million club option, the Red Sox agreed to a new one-year deal with the […]

After sneaking into the playoffs in 2025, the Cincinnati Reds are looking to stay at the postseason table long-term. As the Reds begin crafting their 2026 plans, Cincinnati has already made a major league addition. The Reds have signed relief pitcher Keegan Thompson to a one-year contract, the team announced. Financial details have not yet […]

The World Series has come and gone, so players with expiring contracts are officially free agents. The MLB free agent signing period starts on Nov. 6 at 5 p.m. ET. Some big-name players will be plucked off the market right away, but there will be plenty of great players who don’t sign until deep into […]

The Chicago Cubs made an improbable run to the playoffs before losing to the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLDS. Now with the offseason here, the question begs: What will happen to Kyle Tucker? Already, there have been talks about him entering free agency. Plus, there are rumblings about him potentially being snatched up by the […]

The Toronto Blue Jays just lost a heartbreaking World Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Toronto is trying to keep the gang together, in order to make another championship run in 2026. The Athletic is putting together some projections on what free agent contracts will look like for several key players around Major League Baseball. […]

The MLB offseason has officially arrived, and the Chicago White Sox made a decision regarding All-Star Luis Robert Jr.’s option. The club has chosen to pick up his option for 2026. “White Sox news: As expected, the team is picking up the $20 million option on Luis Robert for 2026,” Jesse Rogers of ESPN tweeted. […]

After making it back to the playoff in 2025, the Chicago Cubs aren’t looking to give up their seat at the postseason table. However, their 2026 pitching staff would look mighty different without Shota Imanaga leading the way. That is looking like more of a reality though, as the Cubs have declined their option to […]

A good subset of Los Angeles Lakers fans are also fans of the recently-crowned back-to-back World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Jaxson Hayes is certainly one of them. He was rocking a Dodgers jersey after he played a huge role in the Lakers’ 130-120 win over the Miami Heat on Sunday night, as he was […]

Freddie Freeman withstood two World Series games that stretched extra innings. Many will remember the high drama of Game 7 between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays. But Freeman will have great memories of Yoshinobu Yamamoto more. After Yamamoto thanked the Dodgers fans in English, Freeman became thankful for the reigning WS Most […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are not going to get over their loss in the World Series any time soon. It is likely to haunt this team throughout the offseason and while they will deny it in spring training and the first part of the 2026 season, it will be difficult for manager John Schneider and […]

Magic Johnson knows all about waving at crowds in a championship celebration. He did it five times with the Lakers, but on Monday he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers parade. Including grabbing photos with the city’s newest rising star: World Series Most Valuable Player Yoshinobu Yamamoto. In a lengthy post on the social media website […]

Count Blake Snell of the Los Angeles Dodgers joining a worldwide craze. Outside of thinking about a three-peat with Shohei Ohtani and company, the World Series champion brought out two more numbers while on the parade bus: Six seven. The starting pitcher held his hands out away from his body. He then lowered one hand […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ 2025 World Series parade had everything—confetti, champagne, and championship swagger. Yet no moment lit up social media quite like Kiké Hernández’s now-viral Conor McGregor impersonation that instantly became the defining soundbite of the celebration. The Talkin’ Baseball podcast took to its official X (formerly known as Twitter) to share the video […]

Cody Bellinger’s decision to test the open market officially begins the New York Yankees’ offseason storyline. The former MVP declined his $25 million player option for 2026, finalizing an expected free agency move that reshapes the Yankees’ roster outlook and defines the early tone of MLB’s upcoming free agency market. The New York Post Sports’ […]

The Milwaukee Brewers’ magical season ended in disappointment. After finishing the regular season with the best record in baseball, the Brewers were swept in the NLCS by the eventual World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Now Milwaukee faces several option decisions that will shape the team’s roster in 2026. The Brewers made the obvious choice […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers painted downtown L.A. blue once again as tens of thousands of fans celebrated the club’s back-to-back World Series championships. The city roared in joy, but one moment stood out above the confetti, champagne, and cheers — a message that Mookie Betts delivered atop the team’s parade bus. The MLB took to […]

The Colorado Rockies decided to move on from Bill Schmidt and begin a search for their next President of Baseball Operations. While the reset seemed necessary, Colorado’s front office rebuild hasn’t started as planned. The Rockies’ top two candidates in the race are no longer being considered as of Monday. Because of that, the organization […]

The Atlanta Braves are hiring former bench coach Walt Weiss as the next manager of the team. Weiss has been with the Braves organization since 2018 and helped coach them to the World Series title in 2021. The Braves and former manager Brian Snitker parted ways as Snitker announced his retirement after the season. He […]

When it comes to the Los Angeles Dodgers, there’s Shohei Ohtani and then there’s everyone else. Sure, the team is absolutely loaded with talent, with Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman both having MVPs, while Yoshinobu Yamamoto will soon join Blake Snell on the Cy Young list before his career comes to an end. But the […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off an instant classic World Series comeback, winning Game 7 to repeat as champions. And Yoshinobu Yamamoto capped a dominant postseason by piling up three wins in the Fall Classic. Roki Sasaki also had a memorable postseason run, seamlessly transitioning to the Dodgers’ closer role. But Sasaki likely won’t be […]

Los Angeles Dodgers star Kike Hernandez dropped the mic in an epic, unapologetic way Monday. Hernandez already spoke about how epic the series was. But he delivered a savage take about humbleness involving the Dodgers’ dynasty after beating the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series. Hernandez took the mic in addressing the fans who […]

Thanks to a stuck ball, a broken bat, and a bang-bang double-play, the Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series champions, and while the confetti hasn’t even been fully cleaned up from downtown, there’s already talk of doing it all again next fall. Need proof? Well, look no further than the championship-winning manager Dave Roberts, who […]

With Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw winning his third World Series with the team, it marked a fitting end since the 37-year-old is set to retire following the end of the season. As Kershaw celebrates with the Dodgers and his family after the Game 7 victory, he would give a speech to the fans […]

Yoshinobu Yamamoto stunned the Los Angeles Dodgers fans during the Monday World Series victory parade. The Most Valuable Player Yamamoto thanked his fans, but with a new touch. He addressed fans in English — and without needed an interpreter this time. “We did it together. I love the Dodgers, I love Los Angeles,” were among […]

Alex Bregman had a successful debut with the Boston Red Sox, helping lead the franchise to the playoffs for the first time since 2021. Now, Bregman is looking to cash in. The infielder has opted out of his contract and will now become a free agent, via Jeff Passan of ESPN. Boston had originally signed […]

With the Los Angeles Dodgers’ dynasty going strong after a second straight World Series, this time over the Toronto Blue Jays in seven games, the goal now is to go for a third consecutive title. While the Dodgers will look to make further moves to win another championship, there is no doubt that Shohei Ohtani […]

After missing the playoffs for the seventh-straight season, the Colorado Rockies are finally making widespread organizational changes. However, Colorado’s search for their next President of Baseball Operations has hit a devastating roadblock. The Rockies had gotten their search down to two candidates, Arizona Diamondbacks assistant general manager Amiel Sawadaye and Cleveland Guardians assistant general manager […]

The New York Mets put together the most disappointing season in MLB this season, missing the playoffs in Juan Soto’s first year in Queens. Now, Steve Cohen’s squad heads into an important offseason with two key players hitting free agency. Both Mets closer Edwin Diaz and first baseman Pete Alonso have opted out of their […]

It has become fashionable to bash dynasties and consistently root for parity. This point of view is easy to understand, but it entirely discounts the level of skill and mental toughness required to construct a perennial contender while also choosing to ignore the many heartbreaks that preceded a run of excellence. The Los Angeles Dodgers […]

It was quite a season for the San Diego Padres and their closer, Robert Suarez. For instance, they fought tooth and nail in the NL West before clinching a Wild Card spot. Ultimately, the Padres lost to the Chicago Cubs in the Wild Card series. However, Suarez made quite the impression as he notched up […]

The Miami Marlins are looking to make their way back into playoff contention. Now, they have another key front office piece in place. The Marlins have promoted Gabe Kapler to general manager, via Brittany Ghiroli of The Athletic. He had previously served as assistant general manager. Prior to joining the Marlins, Kapler spent time as […]

The Atlanta Braves are about to embark on a pivotal free agency period, but they still do not have a manager. More than a month has passed since Brian Snitker announced will no longer occupy the role, leading many people to make predictions about his potential successor. Los Angeles Dodgers bench coach Danny Lehmann,who just […]