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Red Sox linked to a 3-time All-Star in free agency

The Boston Red Sox are apparently hitting multiple fronts this offseason in an effort to improve. Boston is showing interest in free agent catcher JT Realmuto, Ken Rosenthal and Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic reported on Tuesday. The report does note …

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Red Sox have acquired a former Cy Young finalist in trade

The Boston Red Sox have made a notable addition to their starting rotation. Veteran starting pitcher Sonny Gray was traded to the Red Sox on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. Gray’s contract is being restructured as part of the deal. Jeff …

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Yankees fans are not happy with owner Hal Steinbrenner

New York Yankees fans are not happy with owner Hal Steinbrenner after he made some comments Monday about the team’s financial situation. Steinbrenner addressed the media on Monday and was asked about the team’s payroll for 2026. He said …

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Star Japanese pitcher reveals why he is not interested in signing with Dodgers

A top Japanese pitcher who is expected to be posted for MLB teams this offseason sounds uninterested in playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Tatsuya Imai, a three-time NPB All-Star, discussed the possibility of joining his fellow countrymen on the …

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Mets acquire former All-Star infielder in trade

The New York Mets and Texas Rangers made a surprising and significant trade on Sunday. The Mets acquired second baseman Marcus Semien from the Rangers in exchange for outfielder Brandon Nimmo, as first reported by Jeff Passan of ESPN. The deal marks …

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Tarik Skubal refused fan’s autograph request for good reason

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, fresh off winning his second consecutive AL Cy Young Award, turned 29 this week — and celebrated with a viral display of loyalty that delighted Motor City fans. In a video shared by Woodward Sports Network, a …

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Cubs land former Cardinals standout in free agency

The Chicago Cubs made an under-the-radar move on Friday to shore up their pitching staff. The Cubs signed former St. Louis Cardinals reliever Phil Maton to a two-year contract, according to reporter Michael Cerami. The deal is reportedly a two-year …

Alek Manoah in Blue Jays gear

Former Blue Jays ace hit with rough news

Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah is once again in need of a new home. The Atlanta Braves announced Friday that they have non-tendered Manoah, thereby making him a free agent this offseason. The Braves claimed Manoah off waivers in …

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Cubs part ways with an infamous player

The Chicago Cubs have officially dropped a notorious name. Chicago announced on Friday that they have non-tendered catcher Reese McGuire, making him a free agent. They are also non-tendering pitcher Eli Morgan while instead tendering contracts for …

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Angels hire former 50 HR slugger as their new hitting coach

The Los Angeles Angels are bringing in a former 50 home run slugger as their new hitting coach. Former Baltimore Orioles All-Star Brady Anderson will join Kurt Suzuki’s staff with the Angels. Suzuki enthusiastically confirmed the hire to Jon …

Adolis Garcia in a Rangers uniform

Rangers cut former World Series hero

The Texas Rangers are cutting the biggest star from their 2023 World Series-winning team. The Rangers are not tendering Adolis Garcia a contract this offseason, which makes him a free agent. The Rangers held Garcia’s rights for 2026, and he was …

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto is recruiting the next Japanese star to Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers already have arguably the two best Japanese-born players in Major League Baseball, and one of them is doing his part to add a third to the mix. Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto recently enjoyed a dinner date with …

Clayton Kershaw in the dugout

Notable update emerges on Clayton Kershaw’s post-retirement plans

Clayton Kershaw is no longer an active MLB player, and he might not intend to jump back into the sport right away either. Many believe that the retired former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Kershaw wants to step away from the game for the time being, …

Brendan Donovan rounding the bases

2025 MLB All-Star emerges as an offseason trade candidate

One MLB veteran could be on the move just months after making the All-Star team. St. Louis Cardinals utilityman Brendan Donovan has emerged as a “highly-sought after” trade candidate this offseason, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported on …

Elly De La Cruz in sunglasses

Reds president makes a troubling revelation about Elly De La Cruz

Elly De La Cruz did not look like himself down the stretch of the season, and now we have a better idea of why that was the case. Cincinnati Reds president of baseball operations Nick Krall appeared this week on “Reds Hot Stove League” …

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Astros trade away a standout from their World Series team

The Houston Astros are sending one notable member of their 2022 championship team packing. Houston announced on Wednesday that they have traded utilityman Mauricio Dubon to the Atlanta Braves. Dubon is headed to Atlanta in exchange for shortstop Nick …

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