The Oakland Athletics, now simply referred to as the “Athletics” or “A’s,” are set to play the 2025 season in Sacramento at the minor-league Sutter Health Park. The franchise officially removed “Oakland” from its name,…
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Los Angeles Dodgers Set to Return Mookie Betts to Infield for 2025 Season
The Los Angeles Dodgers are planning to return Mookie Betts to the infield for the 2025 season, as confirmed by general manager Brandon Gomes. Betts, 32, had originally been slated to play second base in…
Pete Alonso’s Mets Future Uncertain as Teams Like Giants, Mariners, and Blue Jays Eye Him
Pete Alonso’s future with the Mets seems uncertain, even though he’s a fan favorite and nearing the milestone of becoming the franchise’s all-time home run leader. Despite his significant October performance, the Mets appear to…
The Miami Marlins are hiring Clayton McCullough as their new manager
The Miami Marlins are hiring Clayton McCullough, who was the Los Angeles Dodgers’ first-base coach, as their new manager, according to a source familiar with the decision who spoke to The Associated Press. The source…
Braves’ Schwellenbach, Sale, and Ozuna Await Finalist Spots as BBWAA Awards Announced Tonight
On Monday, November 11, the Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) will reveal the finalists for their major annual awards in a special show on MLB Network. This announcement will give baseball fans a clear…
Yankees, Royals, and Rangers Make Early Moves as MLB Offseason Takes Shape
The MLB offseason is starting to take shape, with teams actively assessing their needs and exploring potential signings. Although no major deals have been finalized, the Yankees, Royals, and Rangers have all made early moves…
Cal Raleigh and Brice Turang Honored as Top Defenders with 2024 Platinum Glove Awards
The 2024 Platinum Glove Awards celebrated elite defensive talent in Major League Baseball, with Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh taking home the American League honor and Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Brice Turang winning in the…
Could the San Diego Padres be contenders for NPB star Roki Sasaki?
In May, Chelsea James of *The Washington Post* reported that teams expected Roki Sasaki, a star pitcher from Nippon Professional Baseball, to be posted this offseason. That prediction became reality on Saturday. The Chiba Lotte…
New York Mets writer predicts major moves for Juan Soto and Pete Alonso this offseason
Back in the spring, it was suggested that the New York Yankees might try to sign first baseman Pete Alonso in free agency, especially if New York Mets owner Steve Cohen managed to land All-Star…
New York Mets looking to make a deal for former All-Star pitcher
Garrett Crochet is a top candidate to be traded during the 2024-25 offseason, with several teams showing interest in the White Sox left-hander. Recently, the New York Mets have joined the list of teams looking…
Alex Anthopoulos shares key thoughts on Jarred Kelenic’s role going forward
The Atlanta Braves entered the offseason with what seemed like a short list of things to address, but that changed after several key events. Joe Jimenez’s surgery, along with the recovery of Ronald Acuña Jr.…
Insider outlines situation where New York Mets may not aggressively chase Juan Soto
Over the past week, many reports have mentioned that New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has the financial power to outbid all other teams, including New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner, to sign All-Star outfielder…
Four-step strategy for a successful offseason by the New York Mets
The MLB offseason is officially here, and there are many big names available through free agency and trades. The New York Mets are expected to be one of the most interesting teams to watch this…
Writer suggests “game-changing” scenario for Juan Soto’s free agency
Since the end of the World Series last week, many reporters and analysts have suggested that All-Star outfielder Juan Soto will either re-sign with the New York Yankees, join the New York Mets, or move…
Roki Sasaki Posted for MLB: Highly Sought-After Japanese Pitcher Ready for Major League Opportunity
Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old pitcher for the Chiba Lotte Marines, has officially been posted for Major League Baseball (MLB), making him available to all 30 MLB teams. This marks a significant step in Sasaki’s career,…
New York Jets’ Spencer Shrader is set to kick against the Arizona Cardinals following another change at the position
Spencer Shrader is now up next in the New York Jets’ ongoing kicker situation. Interim coach Jeff Ulbrich said on Friday that Shrader is expected to be the team’s kicker for Sunday’s game against the…
Duran, Crawford are among 29 players eligible for salary arbitration as Super 2s, while Perdomo narrowly misses the cutoff
Boston outfielder Jarren Duran and right-handed pitcher Kutter Crawford are among 29 players with two to three years of service time eligible for salary arbitration. Atlanta left-hander Angel Perdomo missed the cutoff by just a…
New Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable expects to retain Grady Sizemore on his coaching staff
Will Venable has a lot on his plate these days. As the new manager of the Chicago White Sox, he is getting to know the organization, meeting with his players, and collaborating with the front…
Preston Mattingly has been named the new general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies
Preston Mattingly, the son of former baseball star Don Mattingly, was promoted to general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday. He will work alongside Dave Dombrowski, the team’s president of baseball operations. Sam Fuld,…
Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto may be unavailable for the start of the 2025 season following shoulder surgery
Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto may miss the start of the 2025 season after having surgery on his right shoulder. Angels general manager Perry Minasian shared the news on Friday, saying that Neto had…