Phillies Lock In Manager Rob Thomson Through 2027. We analyze the decision and the impact on the clubhouse.
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Phillies Lock In Manager Rob Thomson Through 2027

Phillies Lock In Manager Rob Thomson Through 2027 The Philadelphia Phillies are doubling down on stability by locking In Manager Rob Thomson through 2027. On the heels of re-signing their premier slugger, Kyle Schwarber, the front office announced a Rob Thomson contract extension that keeps the skipper in the dugout through the 2027 season. This […]

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Jakob Junis, one of baseball's better relief pitchers
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Relief Pitchers for Yankees to Target

Following a disappointing 2025 campaign, the New York Yankees’ bullpen is likely headed towards a makeover. Devin Williams and Mark Leiter Jr., who combined for 110 1/3 innings in 2025, have already signed elsewhere. Luke Weaver had a miserable 2025 postseason, so a return to the Bronx seems unlikely. Bigger names like Edwin Diaz and […]

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The Texas Rangers acquired righty Carter Baumler from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday at the 2025 Winter Meetings.
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Rangers Acquire Carter Baumler from Pirates

ORLANDO, Fla (Dec 10) — The Texas Rangers acquired righty Carter Baumler from the Pittsburgh Pirates. The trade occurred Wednesday at the 2025 Winter Meetings. Going to the Pirates in the exchange are right-hander Jaiker Garcia and cash considerations.  Baumler, who was taken by the Pirates from the Baltimore Orioles in the Major League phase […]

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Ripple Effect: What The Orioles Should Do After The Alonso Deal

With the blockbuster signing of first baseman Pete Alonso the Baltimore Orioles have proven themselves to be big movers this offseason. Other notable moves the team has made include the signing of reliever Ryan Helsley and trading for outfielder Taylor Ward. Here are a few moves the Orioles should look to make to put the […]

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Orioles and Pete Alonso Agree to Five-Year Deal

The Baltimore Orioles and free agent first baseman Pete Alonso are in agreement on a five-year deal worth $155 million. The five-time All-Star and former Rookie of the Year will head to Baltimore after seven illustrious seasons with the New York Mets. Alonso heads to Camden Yards to become a cornerstone veteran presence in a […]

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Athletics manager Mark Kotsay speaking to the press
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Mark Kotsay: Athletics Are “Right There” to Make Noise in AL West

Mark Kotsay: Athletics Are “Right There” ORLANDO, Fla. (Dec. 9) — Athletics manager Mark Kotsay sat with members of the media for his Winter Meetings press conference Tuesday afternoon. He addressed the strengths and needs of the team and feels they are right on the cusp in the AL West. Main Need: Pitching Improvements Though […]

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Dylan Cease Meets the Press

ORLANDO, Fla (Dec 9) — Right-hander Dylan Cease became the newest member of the Toronto Blue Jays Tuesday at the 2025 Winter Meetings. On December 2, Cease signed a seven-year, $210 million contract with the Blue Jays. This new deal is the largest free-agent contract in Blue Jays history. It surpasses the six-year, $150 million […]

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Edwin Diaz about to make the final out of a game between his New York Mets and the Miami Marlins
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Edwin Diaz Agrees to Terms with Dodgers in Surprise Move: Reports

Edwin Diaz Agrees to Terms with Dodgers: Reports ORLANDO, Fla. (Dec. 9) —Free agent closer Edwin Diaz, the most coveted free-agent reliever, has agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Dodgers in a surprise move. According to a report by The Athletic, the terms are three years, $69 million. The announcement was one of two […]

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