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This is what makes the baseball offseason entertaining. All it takes is one move, and the whole market turns upside down, and teams start panicking.
There is little that is ever easy about free agency, and the offseason has been a particularly turbulent one in the case of Max Kepler. The outfielder.
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The MLB offseason can sometimes move at a painfully slow pace, but if history is any indication, December will be the busiest month - thanks in part to the Winter Meetings, which can sometimes lead to a flurry of player movement.
Brendan Donovan’s trade value has hit a roadblock, slowing the Mariners’ pursuit and leaving teams weighing their options carefully.
The Philadelphia Phillies are preparing for the possibility that J.T. Realmuto will not return for 2026. Contract talks have not moved, and pitchers a.
One might recall that a few days ago, the Blue Jays signed third baseman Kazuma Okamoto out of Japan. Though there could still be a fit for free agent Bo Bichette if the two sides wanted it bad enough, that might be off the table at this point. The Athletic reports that "a reunion with Bichette appears increasingly unlikely."