Around the industry, the common theme remains that Corbin Burnes won’t return to the Baltimore Orioles. From the Orioles’ perspective, this would be a tough loss, as he was the best arm they’ve had in a very long time. If Baltimore wants to bring him back, they already know how much he’s likely looking for. Free agency is…
A monumental matchup in the 2024 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees was kicked off with a historic moment in Game 1. Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman stepped up with bases loaded in extra innings against Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes. Hobbled by an ankle injury since the end of he…
MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand proposed the possibility of shortstop Willy Adames switching positions this offseason. That’s not likely to happen, though, and even less likely to occur if the Atlanta Braves sign the 29-year-old. And based on the rest of Feinsand’s Nov. 7 report on Adames, Braves fans should consider Adames coming to Atlanta a distinct possibility. “It would…
Max Fried, the veteran left-handed pitcher, received a qualifying offer from the Atlanta Braves on Monday, but he is now poised to explore more lucrative opportunities as a free agent. Fried, who has been an essential part of the Braves’ pitching staff for several years, could soon be heading to a new team. Among the…
Left-hander Max Fried is one of the top pitchers available in free agency this offseason. The Blue Jays are one of the clubs with interest, per Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet. Fried is also connected to the Jays by Jon Heyman of The New York Post, alongside the Orioles and Red Sox. Heyman also mentions that the Yankees have checked…
On November 8, 1990, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Darryl Strawberry to a five-year, $20.25 million contract that made him the second-highest player in MLB at the time. Strawberry trailed only Jose Canseco, who had a five-year, $32.5 million deal with the Oakland Athletics. His landmark signing represented a homecoming for the Los Angeles native…
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees in the 2024 World Series. Freddie Freeman’s walk-off grand slam in Game 1 of the Fall Classic completely shifted the momentum, as Los Angeles earned a 6-3 victory to stun New York. There is one especially interesting element of Freeman’s incredible moment, though. For anyone who…
The Braves are going to have to bolster the rotation. Not only could Charlie Morton and Max Fried part ways with the organization, but they’re also not expecting Spencer Strider to be ready by Opening Day. It’s going to be a focus of Alex Anthopoulos’ offseason, and one name already linked to the Braves is…
The Los Angeles Dodgers enjoyed the fruits of Shohei Ohtani’s first season with the team as his offensive output was historic at the plate and on the basepaths. His efforts ultimately concluded with the Dodgers hoisting a World Series trophy after defeating the New York Yankees. But in Game 2, he sustained a left shoulder…
Just a week removed from a World Series title and days after a World Series Championship celebration, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has already made his offseason wish list known. Roberts shared it with outfielder Mookie Betts on his podcast. The first two names on his list are in the bullpen, and Roberts made…
Everyone is seemingly waiting for the New York Mets to go ballistic this winter. After an unexpected National League Championship Series appearance, the Mets are hoping to build an empire for themselves in Queens. Their number-one target this winter is the most expensive target there is, superstar outfielder Juan Soto, and that may be just…
Will the Los Angeles Dodgers find a way to keep Jack Flaherty in town for the 2025 season and beyond? It’s too early to know, but there surely will be a lot of interest in his services. The free agent market is full of top-tier pitching talent and Flaherty showed in 2024 that he deserves…