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Who will be MLB's first $1 billion player?
Gunnar Henderson? Ethan Holliday? Or someone baseball fans haven't even heard of yet?Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Passan: 5 biggest takeaways from MLB's landmark pitching study
Pitchers are breaking down like never before. Baseball's 62-page report doesn't solve the problem -- but it provides a first step.ESPN - 20h -
MLB study: Pitching injuries tied to velocity, 'stuff'
Pitchers chasing higher velocity and better "stuff" while exerting maximum effort more often were identified as factors in the rise of arm injuries by an MLB study.ESPN - 18h -
2024 MLB Rule 5 Draft: Date, time, order, three players to watch and everything else to know
The Rule 5 Draft gets underway on Wednesday, Dec. 11CBS Sports - Dec. 11 -
MLB investigated to ensure no early Sasaki deal in place, pitcher likely to pick team mid-January
Major League Baseball investigated to ensure no team had an advance deal in place for Roki Sasaki, and the agent for the Japanese pitcher says picking a club will be “like the draft in reverse.”ABC News - Dec. 10 -
Rocky Colavito dies at 91: Nine-time MLB All-Star was 'one of the most popular players' in Cleveland history
Colavito played for 14 seasons, finishing as high as third in MVP votingCBS Sports - Dec. 11 -
2025 MLB Draft order, lottery results: Nationals land No. 1 pick, Mets, Dodgers, Yankees all penalized
The Nats have the No. 1 pick for the first time since selecting Bryce Harper first overall in 2010CBS Sports - Dec. 10 -
MLB Draft: Five names to know for 2025, including Jackson Holliday's brother and an SEC slugger
With the 2025 draft lottery settled, here are some way-too-early names to keep an eye on for next yearCBS Sports - Dec. 10 -
MLB Draft lottery: Washington Nationals secure the first pick in 2025 draft, followed by Los Angeles Angels and Seattle Mariners
The Nats had a 10.2% chance of securing the top spot in next summer's draft.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10 -
Analysis: After Juan Soto's megadeal, could MLB see a $1 billion contract? Probably not soon
For the second straight Major League Baseball offseason, a norm-shattering contract has been the talk of the winter, with Juan Soto agreeing with the New York Mets on a $765 million, 15-year deal ...ABC News - Dec. 10 -
Juan Soto contract: Six numbers from across sports that put MLB star's $765 million in context
Just how much is $765 million? Let's break it downCBS Sports - Dec. 10 -
MLB free agency: Tyler O'Neill to join Orioles on three-year, $49.5 million deal
O'Neill still puts up massive power numbers when he can stay on the fieldCBS Sports - Dec. 10 -
Roki Sasaki's agent sheds light on his client's posting process, pursuit of MLB home
The Dodgers are expected to be a top contender for Roki Sasaki, though Joel Wolfe said he still has to talk more with Sasaki about exactly what he is looking for in an MLB team.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10 -
Roki Sasaki free agency: What Japanese ace is looking for in his first MLB team after leaving NPB
Sasaki has officially been posted to MLB for the 2025 seasonCBS Sports - Dec. 10 -
Five MLB teams who need to deliver at the Winter Meetings: Why it's time for Red Sox, Yankees, more to step up
This week isn't the last chance to make a move, but the clock is ticking for several clubsCBS Sports - Dec. 10 -
Dodgers at MLB winter meetings: Competition for Teoscar Hernández heating up
With Juan Soto heading to the Mets, the Dodgers are expected to face tougher competition from the Red Sox and Yankees to re-sign Teoscar Hernández.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10 -
Report: Trade interest in Giants' Doval ‘strong' across MLB
Camilo Doval had an up-and-down 2024 MLB season for the Giants, but that reportedly hasn't stopped teams from pondering a trade for the reliever.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9 -
Coveted Sasaki officially posted to MLB teams
Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki was posted to Major League Baseball teams and will be available to sign as a free agent from Tuesday through 5 p.m. ET on Jan. 23.ESPN - Dec. 9 -
Roki Sasaki's MLB negotiating window reportedly opens this week, but don't expect a signing until 2025
Sasaki, a 23-year-old Japanese pitching phenom, will likely sign a deal after Jan. 15CBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
MLB Winter Meetings: Five bold predictions with baseball's offseason about to ramp up after Juan Soto signing
The Winter Meetings will turn up the temperature on MLB's hot stove this weekCBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
Juan Soto beats Shohei Ohtani to top list of best-paid MLB players with new $765 million Mets contract
Soto is headed to Queens for the next 15 yearsCBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
Juan Soto rejected the Yankees for the Mets, and it's a damning indictment of MLB's supposed marquee franchise
The Yankees offered Juan Soto $760 million, and he turned them down for $765 million from the MetsCBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
Juan Soto's $765M deal with the Mets is the largest in MLB history. Here's who he passed
Juan Soto and the New York Mets agreed to a record $765 million, 15-year contract Sunday night, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated PressABC News - Dec. 8 -
Yankees checklist for 2024 MLB Winter Meetings after missing out on Juan Soto
With the 2024 MLB Winter Meetings approaching, Brian Cashman and the Yankees front office have to get creative to fill out their roster in the wake of the Juan Soto bombshell move.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 9 -
MLB rumors: Dodgers add outfielder, Teoscar Hernández, Red Sox have mutual interest, Diamondbacks pitch trade
Here are your hot stove rumors for Sunday, Dec. 8CBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
Roki Sasaki, Japanese pitching star, posted during MLB Winter Meetings
A 45-day window is now open and Sasaki is not expected to sign with a team until after Jan. 15Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7 -
Rob Manfred addresses 'golden at-bat' rule, shoots down idea of using it in MLB games
Manfred has brought a series of rule changes to the sport... but the golden at-bat won't be the nextCBS Sports - Dec. 6 -
MLB rumors: Cubs open to trading two of their best hitters, Rays sign catcher, Mets taking calls on Brett Baty
Here are your hot stove rumors for Friday, Dec. 6CBS Sports - Dec. 6 -
MLB Winter Meetings 2024: Seven biggest questions ahead of most anticipated week of baseball's offseason
Free-agent signings, trades and more are on tap. Strap in.CBS Sports - Dec. 6 -
MLB rumors: Astros make Alex Bregman an offer, Cubs get Cody Bellinger trade calls, Yankees meet with an ace
Here are your hot stove rumors for Thursday, Dec. 5CBS Sports - Dec. 5 -
MLB’s Winter Meetings begin Sunday: What should fans expect from the annual baseball gathering?
Consensus around baseball is that the meetings won’t end with Juan Soto still on the open market.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Joe Davis joins to talk 2024 Dodgers, Soto sweepstakes & MLB debates ‘Golden At-Bat’ | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman discuss the potential end of the Juan Soto sweepstakes, MLB’s proposed ‘Golden At-Bat’ rule, their picks for The Good, The Bad & The Uggla, and are joined by ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Skenes elected to MLB players' union leadership as trio who moved against Meyer are dropped
The MLBPA confirmed that an eight-man executive subcommittee was elected to two-year terms.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
MLB rumors: Yankees eye ace, Plan B if they lose Juan Soto, Phillies talk trade option for Alec Bohm
Here are your hot stove rumors for Wednesday, Dec. 4CBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
MLB free agency: Where does the starting pitching market stand after signings of Blake Snell, Yusei Kikuchi and others?
Six of the top 20 free-agent starting pitchers have already inked new deals. What can we learn from their contracts?Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
Hyeseong Kim, Korean star 2B, made available to every MLB team after being posted
MLB teams have until Jan. 3 to work out a deal for the 25-year-old Kim.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
Hye-seong Kim posted to MLB: What to know about KBO infielder, including scouting report, landing spots
MLB teams now have 30 days to reach an agreement with KimCBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
MLB rumors: Juan Soto nearing decision as bidding clears $600 million, Cardinals likely to trade Nolan Arenado
MLB's hot stove is heating up as Juan Soto gets closer to a choiceCBS Sports - Dec. 4 -
MLB free agency: Red Sox add Aroldis Chapman to bullpen on one-year, $10.75 million deal, per report
Chapman's velocity may not be as gaudy as it once was but he can still sling a fastballCBS Sports - Dec. 3 -
Why Mets, other smart teams are interested in free agent Walker Buehler despite miserable 2024 MLB season
Buehler put up career-worst numbers during the regular season but that's not his whole storyCBS Sports - Dec. 3