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Chase Utley keyed a strong five-year run for the Philadelphia Phillies and a World Series Championship in 2008.
Michael McDermott|
With Chapman receiving an eight-figure deal in free agency, plenty of the other top relievers on the market may have dollar signs in their eyes.
Bryan Jaeger|
Luis Severino locked in a $67 million contract just one year after being let go by the Yankees.
Brandon Glick|
The Winter Meetings are in downtown Dallas from December 9-12. Let's check the rumors surrounding Juan Soto and the other marquee free agents.
Lucas Babits-Feinerman|
Severino bounced back with the New York Mets in 2024 and was rewarded with a nice three-year contract from the Athletics.
Michael McDermott|
Bids for the free agent outfielder have reported to exceed $600 million dollars.
Michael McDermott|
Despite being loaded with Japanese superstars, the Dodgers may lose out on Roki Sasaki as the pitcher eyes one of their NL West rivals.
Brandon Glick|
Ichiro is certainly going to make the Hall of Fame in his first year on the ballot. Will anyone be joining him in 2025?
Bill Felber|
Mark Roger Clemens as yet another pitcher fearful of Shohei Ohtani's prowess.
Brandon Glick|
Hot in pursuit of Juan Soto, the Red Sox took a brief detour to add to the back-end of their bullpen
Brandon Glick|
The Red Sox could be moving on from Kenley Jansen, who pitched to a 3.44 ERA and saved 56 games over the last two seasons.
Michael McDermott|
Matthew Boyd serves as a fine back-end starter, but the Cubs need more in order to compete with the elite teams in the National League.
Brandon Glick|
General manager Ben Cherington had a middling season as the Pirates' leader, mirroring the team's performance in the standings.
Bill Felber|
Two MLB teams' 2025 seasons will look quite different. The Tampa Bay Rays and Oakland Athletics will move to nearby minor league ballparks for various reasons.
Bryan Jaeger|
Masataka Yoshida's shoulder injury proved to be as serious as previously feared, and the DH's availability for the start of the 2025 season is in question.
Brandon Glick|
The 2024 season ended with disappointment for 18 teams that missed the postseason. However, a few of those teams are closer to contention than you may realize.
Bryan Jaeger|
The Detroit Tigers broke a decade-long postseason drought in 2024 despite poor work from general manager Scott Harris.
Bill Felber|
The Pittsburgh Pirates have three ready-made catchers that could garner interest on the hot stove this winter.
Brandon Glick|
Boston's "negative player perception" is hampering their quest to improve their rotation.
Braden Ramsey|
The Dodgers have started to abuse the payment system to garner an even bigger advantage over their small-market foes.
Brandon Glick|
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