The Baltimore Orioles have some major decisions to make with their roster this offseason. Ace starting pitcher Corbin Burnes and right fielder Anthony Santander are both hitting the open market as free agents. Both are intent on testing the market and turned down the qualifying offers they received from Baltimore. It doesn’t rule out their return. But now the Orioles get draft…
The Chicago Cubs have been a hot team in the MLB rumor mill so far this winter, and Cody Bellinger has been one of the names mentioned the most. To begin the offseason, he had a decision to make about his future. He had the option to opt out of his deal and test free agency, but…
The Chicago Cubs are a team that aren’t too many pieces away from contention. Chicago has money to spend and likely will make a splash this offseason. The Cubs certainly need some pitching and because of this, Bleacher Report’s Zachary Rymer listed Chicago on his list of top landing spots for Atlanta Braves star Max Fried. “Projected 2025…
Some information is starting to trickle out regarding where the Houston Astros fare in the free agency process of Alex Bregman. After the two sides weren’t able to get an extension worked out last offseason, the two-time World Series champion only increased his value on the open market when he won his first-ever Gold Glove award that now showcases…
The Houston Astros are heading into the offseason with a lot of big decisions to make after an early exit in the playoffs this past year. After making it to the American League Championship Series seven times in a row, the Astros were shockingly eliminated by the Detroit Tigers in the Wild Card round. While the early exit could…
According to Justin Toscano of The Atlanta Journal Constitution, Max Fried has officially declined his qualifying offer from the Atlanta Braves. This is nothing more than a procedural move. The qualifying offer this year is for one year and a little over $20 million. It’s nothing to scoff at, but Max Fried has his eyes on a much bigger contract in…
The Atlanta Braves had World Series aspirations in 2024 but ultimately fell short. They could lose a key free agent before they try to reach the Fall Classic in 2025. While listing top landing spots for Braves starter Max Fried, Bleacher Report’s Zachary D. Rymer listed the Los Angeles Dodgers as a team Fried could sign with….
The top priorities on the Toronto Blue Jays’ offseason shopping list have been apparent for months now, but one of the most surprising developments early in the offseason has been their reported interest in top-tier starting pitchers. Corbin Burnes and Max Fried — two of the top three starting pitchers on the market this winter — are reportedly being pursued…
Will the Toronto Blue Jays pull off a big move this winter? It certainly seems like they are going to try, at least. Toronto has tried to make some big moves in recent years and even made it further along in the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes than anyone thought it would. The Blue Jays have money…
Before the 4 P.M. deadline, three New York Mets players rejected qualifying offers from the team. The offer was for a one-year $21.05 million contract for the 2025 season. The players that New York extended qualifying offers to were First Baseman Pete Alonso, Starting Pitcher Sean Manaea, and Starting Pitcher Luis Severino. All hope is…
There are likely to be more fireworks forthcoming, but the New York Mets have officially opened their offseason with a bang. Coming off a surprise appearance in the National League Championship Series, the Mets are ready to go all-in on the 2025 season. Their free agency exploits will be must-see television, given their penchant for…
The Phillies announced that they have selected right-handers Moisés Chace, Mick Abel and Jean Cabrera to their 40-man roster. Fellow righty John McMillon cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The 40-man roster count is now 39. Kiley McDaniel of ESPN had the Chace move on on X earlier today. Chace, 22 in June, was an international signing of the Orioles who…