When talking Winter Meetings, you have to start with Shohei Ohtani. But there’s Juan Soto, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, other possible big-name signings, potential blockbuster trades and so much more.
Atlanta and Seattle swung the first trade of the Winter Meetings, finalizing a deal that sends OF Jarred Kelenic, LHP Marco Gonzales and 1B Evan White to Atlanta for RHPs Jackson Kowar and Cole Phillips.
Given Shohei Ohtani’s current status as one of the most-hyped free agents in Major League history, it’s worth looking back at baseball’s rich history for hints about the two-way star’s future, based on similar hitters at the same age.
Jim Leyland, who won a World Series with the Marlins, two pennants with the Tigers and reached three straight NLCS with the Pirates, was the lone selection by the Contemporary Era Non-Players Committee.
Here’s a look at a two-time Cy Young Award winner, a former NL MVP, a perennial 30-homer threat and a pair of All-Star pitchers who might be risky, but who also might be worth the risk.
With the Rule 5 Draft set to take place on Wednesday, MLB Pipeline takes a closer look at which prospects might find themselves with new organizations.
The Winter Meetings bring together all of baseball’s top decision-makers for a week full of breaking news and transactions. But in addition to negotiating massive moves, those same executives are meeting with the next generation of baseball leaders.