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Ex-Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale wins NL Cy Young Award

Chris Sale won the National League Cy Young Award and achieved the pitching triple crown in his first season with the Atlanta Braves.

Juan Soto Has Not Agreed To Any New Contract Despite Rumours

Juan Soto is the most sought-after player in MLB this summer, yet remains unsigned as he seeks a long-term lucrative contract.

Juan Soto Rumors: Offers, Timeline, Red Sox

Major position players like Juan Soto are yet to sign, indicating a slower pace in MLB's free agent market despite some pitching movement.

Why Willy Adames is going to get paid big money this winter -- and which teams could give it to him

Willy Adames is a highly sought-after free agent due to his winning record and strong team contributions.

Hall of Fame Poll: Dustin Pedroia

Brian McCann and Dustin Pedroia had notable MLB careers, but Pedroia's higher bWAR and accolades give him an edge in discussions about Hall of Fame induction.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 11/27/24

Record $129.1 million postseason pool offers substantial bonuses to MLB players and staff, indicating significant playoff revenue growth.

Ex-Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale wins NL Cy Young Award

Chris Sale won the National League Cy Young Award and achieved the pitching triple crown in his first season with the Atlanta Braves.

Juan Soto Has Not Agreed To Any New Contract Despite Rumours

Juan Soto is the most sought-after player in MLB this summer, yet remains unsigned as he seeks a long-term lucrative contract.

Juan Soto Rumors: Offers, Timeline, Red Sox

Major position players like Juan Soto are yet to sign, indicating a slower pace in MLB's free agent market despite some pitching movement.

Why Willy Adames is going to get paid big money this winter -- and which teams could give it to him

Willy Adames is a highly sought-after free agent due to his winning record and strong team contributions.

Hall of Fame Poll: Dustin Pedroia

Brian McCann and Dustin Pedroia had notable MLB careers, but Pedroia's higher bWAR and accolades give him an edge in discussions about Hall of Fame induction.

Around the Empire: Yankees news - 11/27/24

Record $129.1 million postseason pool offers substantial bonuses to MLB players and staff, indicating significant playoff revenue growth.
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Dodgers Notes: Pitcher Retires, Yasiel Puig Announcement, Walker Buehler Update

Casey Sadler retires from baseball to focus on a pitching business initiated by his wife after 14 years in the sport.

This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones agrees to 3-year contract with Atlanta

The Braves have a rich franchise history marked by strategic player acquisitions such as Eddie Joost and Chipper Jones.

Sources: Mets, Montas agree to 2-year, $34M deal

Mets sign Frankie Montas to strengthen rotation, marking their first free agent move of the offseason.

Latest On Athletics' Las Vegas Ballpark Plans

The price tag for the new Las Vegas ballpark will increase from $1.5 billion to $1.75 billion due to additional features and rising construction costs.
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Blake Snell Chose Dodgers Over AL East Contender, Says MLB Insider

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Blake Snell for five years at $182 million, significantly enhancing their pitching rotation.
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Tommy Edman agrees to $74 million, 5-year contract with Dodgers after helping win World Series

Tommy Edman signed a sizable five-year deal with the Dodgers, reflecting his recent successes and team contributions.
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Tommy Edman agrees to 5-year, $74 million contract with Dodgers after helping win World Series

Tommy Edman signed a $74 million, five-year contract with the Dodgers, marking a significant upgrade from his previous agreement. His postseason performance was exceptional.
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Dodgers November Notes: Free Agency Signings, Multiple Retirements, Shortstop Suspended

The Dodgers celebrated their World Series win while preparing for significant changes, including new signings and player retirements.

Juan Soto Rumors: Signing Could Come Before MLB Winter Meetings

Juan Soto is nearing a decision on his future team, potentially signing a historic contract worth over $600 million.

Looking For A Match In A Cody Bellinger Trade

The Chicago Cubs are exploring trade options for Cody Bellinger due to emerging rookies and concerns about his fit and salary for 2025.

Tommy Edman agrees to $74 million, 5-year contract with Dodgers after helping win World Series

Tommy Edman signs a five-year, $74 million contract with the Dodgers after a successful postseason.

Limited Edition Shohei Ohtani MVP Bat - Only 117 Made!

The Dodgers secured Tommy Edman with a massive contract extension after his postseason performance, while also dealing with a suspension in their minor leagues.
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The Opener: Snell, Early Signings, Arenado

Blake Snell's signing with the Dodgers reshapes the free-agent landscape and indicates aggressive moves by the team for the offseason.

NL East Notes: Phillies, Harper, Finnegan, Alcantara

The Phillies are focusing on improving their outfield, but moving Bryce Harper back isn't a priority.

KBO's Kiwoom Heroes To Post Hyeseong Kim Next Week

Hyeseong Kim is set to be posted for MLB teams next week, entering the offseason free agent market with impressive stats and defensive skills.

The Opener: Snell, Early Signings, Arenado

Blake Snell's signing with the Dodgers reshapes the free-agent landscape and indicates aggressive moves by the team for the offseason.

NL East Notes: Phillies, Harper, Finnegan, Alcantara

The Phillies are focusing on improving their outfield, but moving Bryce Harper back isn't a priority.

KBO's Kiwoom Heroes To Post Hyeseong Kim Next Week

Hyeseong Kim is set to be posted for MLB teams next week, entering the offseason free agent market with impressive stats and defensive skills.
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MLB Insider Doesn't Expect Walker Buehler, Jack Flaherty to Return to Dodgers

The Dodgers' signing of Blake Snell likely indicates the end of Walker Buehler and Jack Flaherty's tenure with the team.

Former Dodgers Reliever Announces Retirement From Baseball

Casey Sadler retires from baseball to support his wife's pitching business, finding purpose in teaching and improving his mental health.

FOCO Selling First Blake Snell Dodgers Bobblehead

FOCO released a limited-edition Blake Snell Dodgers bobblehead, symbolizing his team change with a unique design and limited production run.

Braves News: Season reviews, wrapping up the holiday, more

The Thanksgiving holiday weekend usually sees a slowdown in MLB news, but some trade rumors continue to circulate.
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Report: Ex-Giant Snell agrees to five-year, $182M Dodgers contract

Blake Snell signs a lucrative five-year deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers after a successful season with the Giants.
The Dodgers' strategy involves high spending and deferred contracts to attract top talent such as Blake Snell.

Los Angeles Dodgers Sign Blake Snell To 5-Year Contract

Blake Snell has signed a five-year, $182 million contract with the Dodgers, reuniting with Andrew Friedman.
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Hall of Fame Poll: Ian Kinsler

Kinsler had a notable and multifaceted MLB career marked by defensive excellence and playoff contributions, though his Hall of Fame candidacy is debated.

Enmanuel De Jesus Signs With KBO's KT Wiz

Enmanuel De Jesus has signed with the KT Wiz, highlighting his successful transition to the KBO after a strong 2023 season with the Kiwoom Heroes.

William Cuevas Re-Signs With KT Wiz

William Cuevas returns to KT Wiz for his seventh season after a successful 2023, proving resilience and durability in KBO play.

Hall of Fame Poll: Ian Kinsler

Kinsler had a notable and multifaceted MLB career marked by defensive excellence and playoff contributions, though his Hall of Fame candidacy is debated.

Enmanuel De Jesus Signs With KBO's KT Wiz

Enmanuel De Jesus has signed with the KT Wiz, highlighting his successful transition to the KBO after a strong 2023 season with the Kiwoom Heroes.

William Cuevas Re-Signs With KT Wiz

William Cuevas returns to KT Wiz for his seventh season after a successful 2023, proving resilience and durability in KBO play.
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Dodgers split $46M from record MLB playoff pool

Dodgers' postseason share decreased despite record playoff pool
Record playoff pool highlights financial shifts in MLB
Champion team’s share reflects broader financial trends in MLB

Dodgers 40-Man Roster Assessment For 2024 Offseason: Arbitration, Free Agents & More

The Dodgers aim for a busy offseason, focusing on pitching, outfield, and bullpen adjustments following their eighth World Series title.

Boettcher delivers monster performance in final regular season game in front of Oregon football faithful

Bryce Boettcher is Mr. Eugene.
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A two-sport standout for South Eugene High School as both a baseball and football player, Boettcher attended Oregon to continue playing baseball.

Free Agent Profile: Max Kepler

Max Kepler is a versatile player with above-average offensive stats and exceptional defensive contributions, particularly in right field.
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Blue Jays Interested In Alex Bregman, Luis Severino

The Blue Jays are actively pursuing star free agent Alex Bregman to strengthen their infield options.

Today in Blue Jays history: Jays sign Randy Myers

Alfredo Griffin showcased potential as Rookie of the Year despite a poor class of AL rookies; his long MLB career reflects a solid impact.
Randy Myers' signing was criticized as unwise given the team's performance; his eventual waiver demonstrated clever management by the Blue Jays.

Blue Jays, Michael Stefanic Agree To Minor League Deal

Michael Stefanic signed a minor league deal with the Blue Jays after a promising minor league career, focusing on his multi-positional abilities.

Blue Jays Interested In Alex Bregman, Luis Severino

The Blue Jays are actively pursuing star free agent Alex Bregman to strengthen their infield options.

Today in Blue Jays history: Jays sign Randy Myers

Alfredo Griffin showcased potential as Rookie of the Year despite a poor class of AL rookies; his long MLB career reflects a solid impact.
Randy Myers' signing was criticized as unwise given the team's performance; his eventual waiver demonstrated clever management by the Blue Jays.

Blue Jays, Michael Stefanic Agree To Minor League Deal

Michael Stefanic signed a minor league deal with the Blue Jays after a promising minor league career, focusing on his multi-positional abilities.
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Complete List Of Unanimous MVP Winners In MLB History

Shohei Ohtani's unprecedented performance in 2024 led him to become the first primary designated hitter to win the unanimous MVP award.

This Day in Braves History: Braves trade Tommy Hanson to Angels

The Atlanta Braves have a rich and varied franchise history, marked by notable trades and player acquisitions that shaped their success.

Dodgers Rumors: Tommy Edman Contract Extension Details For Team Option & Deferred Salary Total

Dodgers retain talent for long-term competitiveness by signing Tommy Edman to a $74 million extension.

Jake Cave Signs With KBO's Doosan Bears

Jake Cave signs a $1MM contract with Doosan Bears, his first international play, after a seven-season MLB career with mixed statistics.

NPB's Seibu Lions Sign Emmanuel Ramirez

Emmanuel Ramirez has signed with the Seibu Lions, seeking to revitalize his baseball career after a difficult stint in the Major Leagues.
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Blake Snell Posts Cryptic Instagram Picture Hinting at Joining Dodgers

Blake Snell hints at joining the Dodgers, finalizing a five-year, $182 million deal.
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Blake Snell Signing Shortens Los Angeles Dodgers World Series Odds

The Dodgers signed Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract, enhancing their chances for the 2025 World Series.

LA Dodgers add Blake Snell on $182m contract in first megadeal of winter

The Dodgers have secured Blake Snell with a significant contract, enhancing their already impressive pitching roster post-World Series victory.

Sources: Champ Dodgers strike early, add Snell

Blake Snell's $182 million contract reflects the Dodgers' aggressive approach to building a strong pitching rotation for the title defense.
This deal ranks as the third-largest ever for a left-handed pitcher.

Dodgers Signing Blake Snell to $182 Million Blockbuster Deal

Blake Snell signs with the Los Angeles Dodgers for five years, enhancing their already strong rotation after a World Series win.

Dodgers, pitcher Blake Snell agree on 5-year, $182 million contract, sources say

Blake Snell signed a five-year, $182 million contract with the Dodgers, one of the largest for a left-handed pitcher in MLB history.

Column: Dodgers' pursuit of Blake Snell shows how Shohei Ohtani is a change agent

The Dodgers are poised to build a dynasty following the signing of Shohei Ohtani and Blake Snell.

Dodgers Notes: Blake Snell Signs, Walker Buehler and Jack Flaherty to Yankees or Padres?

The Dodgers signed Blake Snell to a $182 million deal, significantly altering their pitching roster for the future.

Dodgers agree to sign two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell

The Dodgers are reinforcing their pitching staff by signing Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract.

Ohtani seeks baseball cards from ex-interpreter

Shohei Ohtani is claiming his former interpreter fraudulently used his money to buy baseball cards worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Report: Dodgers to sign LHP Blake Snell to 5-year, $182 million deal

Blake Snell signs a five-year, $182 million contract with the Dodgers, showcasing his value as a premier left-handed pitcher.

Yankees Interested in Both Dodgers Free Agent Starting Pitchers: Report

Yankees interested in free agent pitchers Flaherty and Buehler to enhance their rotation options this offseason.

Blake Snell signed with Dodgers amid interest from AL East teams

Blake Snell signed a five-year, $182 million deal with the Dodgers, impacting the free-agent pitching market significantly.
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Juan Soto rumors: 5 teams, including Mets and Yankees, in the hunt

Juan Soto's free agency is attracting competitive interest from top MLB teams, with the Mets and Yankees leading the pursuit.

Nolan Arenado Reportedly Willing To Move To First Base

Nolan Arenado may be traded as Cardinals plan a reset year, willing to consider role changes for better opportunities.

Elieser Hernandez, Austin Dean Re-Sign With KBO's LG Twins

The LG Twins are retaining Elieser Hernández and Austin Dean for the 2025 season, reflecting their strong performances and the team's future plans.

Juan Soto rumors: 5 teams, including Mets and Yankees, in the hunt

Juan Soto's free agency is attracting competitive interest from top MLB teams, with the Mets and Yankees leading the pursuit.

Nolan Arenado Reportedly Willing To Move To First Base

Nolan Arenado may be traded as Cardinals plan a reset year, willing to consider role changes for better opportunities.

Elieser Hernandez, Austin Dean Re-Sign With KBO's LG Twins

The LG Twins are retaining Elieser Hernández and Austin Dean for the 2025 season, reflecting their strong performances and the team's future plans.
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MLB willing to investigate Dodgers of potential Roki Sasaki tampering

Roki Sasaki's potential posting has heightened interest in MLB free agency, with the Dodgers favored to sign him amid investigations into tampering.

Did a Giants All-Star Take a Shot at Blake Snell For Signing With Rival Dodgers?

Blake Snell signs a lucrative five-year deal with the Dodgers, strengthening their rotation and championship ambitions.

For the Dodgers, signing Blake Snell always made the most sense

The Dodgers have successfully signed Blake Snell to a five-year contract worth $182 million.

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Dodgers Players Split More Than $46 Million In 2024 MLB Postseason Shares

2024 MLB postseason pool hits a record $129 million, reflecting a lucrative environment for players.
Share allocation structure rewards postseason success effectively.

Dodgers Exhibition Games Schedule Before Tokyo Series

The 2025 MLB season will open with the Dodgers and Cubs playing in the Tokyo Series, marking a significant international event.

Dodgers Shortstop Suspended for One Year Following Positive Drug Test

Jose D. Hernandez was suspended for one year due to a positive drug test for performance-enhancing substances.

Shohei Ohtani seeks $325,000 worth of baseball cards from ex-interpreter

Mizuhara allegedly defrauded Ohtani out of millions, including $325,000 for baseball cards, leading to legal action for restitution.

This day in Braves History: Braves sign B.J. Upton

The Braves franchise has a rich history of pivotal player transactions and notable achievements, such as Cy Young and significant contracts.

What Does the Dodgers' Blake Snell Signing Mean for Walker Buehler, Jack Flaherty?

The Dodgers' signing of Blake Snell enhances their rotation, making it one of the most formidable in baseball.

Bowden: 24 reasons I'm thankful for MLB in 2024

The 2024 MLB season was filled with unforgettable moments, led by the Dodgers' World Series victory and standout performances by MVPs Judge and Ohtani.

Padres Among Top Landing Spots for Dodgers Free Agent: Report

Jack Flaherty may join the San Diego Padres despite previous tensions with the Dodgers due to mutual respect and current need for pitching.

Red Sox's unrealistic trade for Pirates' Paul Skenes co-star would shake up MLB offseason

Boston Red Sox are likely to be active in the trade market, seeking starting pitching talent to strengthen their roster.

Proposed Yankees, White Sox trade swaps top prospect for $50 million All-Star | Sporting News

The White Sox are likely trading star players to begin a rebuild after a poor season.

White Sox reportedly have 'really high price tag' on desired trade chip | Sporting News

The Chicago White Sox are rebuilding, trading their assets like Crochet and Robert for high returns.

Mets Sign Genesis Cabrera To Minor League Deal

The Mets signed Genesis Cabrera to improve bullpen depth despite his inconsistent command and performance metrics.
Cabrera's strong track record and velocity make him a potential asset for the Mets' bullpen. His past effectiveness in leverage situations is notable.

Braves News: Jose Devers signing, reasons to give thanks, and more

The Atlanta Braves signed infielder Jose Devers to a minor league contract, adding depth to their roster.

This Day in Braves History: Milwaukee trades Joe Adcock and Jack Curtis to Cleveland

The MLB history showcases pivotal moments that shaped the league and highlighted intense player rivalries, trades, and awards from 1941 to 2019.

The Opener: Black Friday Shopping, Kim, Soto

Baseball teams may resume offseason activities on Black Friday, with the Blue Jays expected to be particularly active in trade talks or free agent signings.

Thursday Bantering: Rumours

Toronto Blue Jays actively pursuing Juan Soto amidst ongoing negotiations with multiple teams.
The signing of Michael Stefanic adds minor-league depth to the Blue Jays.
Rico Carty's passing marks a significant loss for Blue Jays history.

Free Agent Prediction Contest Leaderboard Now Available

The free agent prediction contest leaderboard is now available, featuring early leaders who correctly predicted the signings of three MLB pitchers.

Best Gifts For NYC Sports Fans, Secure The Best Black Friday Deals

New York sports fans have countless gift options, from memorabilia to experiences, capturing the essence of the city's vibrant sports culture.

FOCO Selling Dodgers Bobblehead Of NL MVP Winners Clayton Kershaw & Shohei Ohtani

New bobblehead celebrates Kershaw and Ohtani's MVP awards, showcasing Dodgers history and achievements. Limited edition now available for fans.

Braves News: Minor league signing, Luke Williams season review, and more

The Braves are in a quiet offseason phase as they anticipate upcoming Winter Meetings.

SF Giants to pay Dodgers' Blake Snell millions to pitch against them

Blake Snell signed a lucrative deal with the Dodgers after an inconsistent performance with the Giants, showcasing resilience by finishing strong.

Los Angeles Dodgers Minor Leaguer suspended for positive PED test

Jose D. Hernandez, a Dodgers prospect, was suspended for the 2025 season after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs.

Padres Sign Oscar Gonzalez To Minor League Deal

Oscar Gonzalez's signing by the Padres reflects their interest in reviving a previously promising player who faced a performance dip in his recent seasons.

Multiple Teams Expressing Interest In Socrates Brito

Brito's success in the KBO may deter him from returning to MLB unless the offers are significantly lucrative.

This Day in Braves History: Braves sign Kriby Yates

The Atlanta Braves' history showcases strategic trade and signing maneuvers, highlighting the complexities of player contracts and roster decisions over the years.

MLB rumors: White Sox in Garrett Crochet trade 'driver's seat' after Blake Snell deal

The Los Angeles Dodgers' signing of Blake Snell enhances Garrett Crochet's trade market, making him a prime target for teams needing a top left-handed pitcher.
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