Mondays off? Eliminate shadows? MLB managers talk about rules changes, opponents -- and each other
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:40:09 ESTWith all 30 skippers in one place at last week's winter meetings, we asked for their thoughts on the state of the game and more.
SS Kim returns to Braves on 1-year, $20M deal
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:15:32 ESTHa-Seong Kim is returning to Atlanta, agreeing Monday to a one-year, $20 million contract.
Jurors hear closing arguments in Skaggs civil trial
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:15:32 ESTJurors on Monday heard closing arguments in a two-month civil trial over whether the Angels should be held responsible for pitcher Tyler Skaggs' fatal overdose in 2019.
Sources: García, Phillies finalizing $10M contract
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:15:32 ESTFormer Rangers outfielder Adolis García is finalizing a $10M deal with the Phillies and will look for a rebound season in the middle of their lineup, sources told ESPN.
Win now, pay later: Dodgers' obligations pass $1B
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:15:32 ESTEdwin Díaz's contract brings the Dodgers' deferred payment obligations to more than $1 billion due to nine players, including $680 million owed to Shohei Ohtani.
Blue Jays add RHP Rogers on 3-year, $37M deal
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:15:32 ESTTyler Rogers, who led the major leagues this past season with 81 appearances, is the latest pitching addition by Toronto.
Sources: 1B Bell agrees to 1-year deal with Twins
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:15:32 ESTFirst baseman Josh Bell and the Minnesota Twins are in agreement on a one-year, $7 million contract with a mutual option, sources told ESPN, filling a substantial need for Minnesota with the well-traveled switch hitter.
Red Sox, Nationals swap minor league pitchers
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:15:31 ESTBoston traded right-hander Luis Perales to Washington for left-hander Jake Bennett on Monday in an exchange of prospects returning from Tommy John surgery.
↔️ Free agency tracker: Offseason trades, moves
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 22:15:32 ESTWe've got you covered on all the major MLB hot stove signings and trades.
MLB offseason grades: Phillies add OF Garcia, D-backs reunite with Kelly
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:43:48 ESTWe've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.
MLB winter meetings winners, losers and questions
Mon, 15 Dec 2025 13:43:48 ESTNow that the dust has settled in Orlando, we debate our favorite (and least favorite) moves of the week.
What to make of the Mets losing Pete Alonso, Edwin Diaz on back-to-back days
Sun, 14 Dec 2025 16:31:58 ESTLosing two faces of the franchise to free agency might feel like a gut punch, but is it a disaster for the Mets or part of a larger plan?
As responsibilities evolve, MLB manager salaries still lag behind top coaches in other sports
Fri, 12 Dec 2025 08:11:01 ESTFrom new hires to award winners, big paydays continue to allude most skippers. What gives?
Hot stove analysis of offseason trades and free agent signings
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:38:55 ESTTrack all the latest MLB free agency and trade news with fantasy baseball analysis from Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell.
Predicting the top 5 picks in the 2026 MLB draft after White Sox win lottery
Tue, 9 Dec 2025 21:27:33 ESTWith Chicago landing the No. 1 overall pick for next summer, let's see how the start of the first round could go down.