Three free agents the Padres must sign to compete with the Dodgers
The San Diego Padres are once again a relevant team in MLB. After spending several years floundering near the bottom of the NL West, the Padres are on the up.
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A.J. Hinch is the perfect manager for the Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are making noise again, as the club has made a controversial move to appoint its next manager.
Should the Giants pursue George Springer?
All-Star outfielder George Springer is one of the biggest names in MLB free agency. Springer is going to have a raft of potential suitors, potentially including the San Francisco Giants.
The Yankees must resist urge to trade for Francisco Lindor
The New York Yankees and Francisco Lindor are a match made in the dreams of pinstripe-donning New Yorkers. Lindor fills a need at shortstop, he’s available for trade, and he’s one of the premier players in MLB.
Jose Quintana: Potential landing spots in free agency
Although short on top-end talent, there are a lot of good free agent starting pitchers in free agency. One such free agent is Jose Quintana.
Three starters the Mets should pursue after Stroman accepted qualifying offer
The New York Mets landed a veteran, proven starting pitcher on Wednesday. Marcus Stroman, who sat out the 2020 season, accepted his qualifying offer to lock him in to the 2021 season with the Mets, but that doesn’t take New York out of the starter free agent market.
Joc Pederson is a bargain free agent for any team needing outfield production
The free agency of Joc Pederson is a tester for this MLB offseason. Pederson is a limited, but ultimately effective, player. He’s coming off a down year in 2020.
Why Trevor Bauer should be a top priority for Atlanta Braves this offseason
The 2020 MLB offseason is right around the corner and free agency promises to shake up the competitive balance yet again. A shortened 2020 campaign helped many players improve their numbers due to having a smaller workload. Therefore, their profiles also became more impressive while their value increased. Similarly, some players suffered, which will lead some teams to complete almost bargain deals with productive players.
The Phillies must overpay to keep Didi Gregorius
The Philadelphia Phillies are heading into an offseason with a long list of questions to answer once again. The furore over the Bryce Harper pursuit and the J.T. Realmuto trade have not reaped the desired rewards. Realmuto and Didi Gregorius, two of their top five most valuable hitters in 2020, are both heading for free agency.
Should the Yankees re-sign James Paxton?
New York Yankees left-handed starting pitcher James Paxton is a free agent this offseason. Despite a troubled 2020, Paxton will have plenty of landing spots to choose from.
How should the Houston Astros approach this offseason?
The Houston Astros face an important offseason. Gerrit Cole departed last winter, and they face the prospect of an outfield clearout this time round with George Springer, Michael Brantley and Josh Reddick all heading for free agency.
Realmuto must be the Mets number one priority in free agency
The New York Mets head into the 2020/21 offseason with money to spend. Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto will be one of their top priorities after turning down club options on Wilson Ramos and Robinson Chirinos.
Winning the 2020 World Series is just the start for this Dodgers dynasty
The Dodgers are finally World Series champions again. It’s been a long, long wait.
MLB end-of-season injury update
A Major League Baseball season consists of 162 games spread over six months and has the most extended regular season among major professional sports. Hence, it is often called a marathon. MLB has 30 teams, and the active roster for a game merely consists of 25 players, and that number could even go up to 26.
A ring and World Series MVP drastically changes Clayton Kershaw’s legacy
The Los Angeles Dodgers are one win away from their first World Series win since Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister, since Crocodile Dundee II was released, since the fall of the Berlin Wall.