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Passan's hot stove temperature check: What's next in MLB free agency and on the trade market
While we wait for the next big moves, here's which offseason areas are red-hot -- and which are ice-cold.
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FREE AGENCY
MLB free agency reset: Predictions for the remaining top 10 free agents
A number of impact players are off the market, but there are still big names to be signed. Where do they fit best?
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Updated contract projections for the top four free agent hitters
Pete Alonso and Kyle Schwarber got big bucks for their ability to hit big flies.
HOT STOVE SEASON
MLB offseason grades: Phillies, Mets add more pitching depth
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.
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MLB winter meetings winners, losers and questions
Now that the dust has settled in Orlando, we debate our favorite (and least favorite) moves of the week.
METS COMMIT TO RESET
No more Nimmo, Timmy Trumpet and their all-time HR king: Remaking the Mets after historic collapse
David Stearns' vision for turning things around at Citi Field hasn't been a hit with fans so far. What's next?
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What to make of the Mets losing Pete Alonso, Edwin Diaz on back-to-back days
Losing two faces of the franchise might feel like a gut punch, but is it a disaster or part of a larger plan?
IN THE DUGOUT
Mondays off? Eliminate shadows? MLB managers talk about rules changes, opponents -- and each other
With all 30 skippers in one place at last week's winter meetings, we asked for their thoughts on the state of the game and more.
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As responsibilities evolve, manager salaries still lag behind coaches in other sports
From new hires to award winners, big paydays continue to allude most skippers. What gives?
FANTASY BASEBALL
Hot stove analysis of offseason trades and free agent signings
Track all the latest MLB free agency and trade news with fantasy baseball analysis from Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell.
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Top Headlines
- Sources: Nationals turning to Kilambi, 31, as GM
- GM: Up to Hinch if signee Jansen is Tigers' closer
- Source: Weaver latest ex-Yankee to join Mets
- Sources: Phillies, reliever Keller reach 2-year deal
- Twins name Tom Pohlad new controlling owner
- McClanahan, Rays avoid arbitration, reach deal
- Guardians add reliever Bruihl from Jays, cut Noel
- Angels boost bullpen with Romano, Pomeranz
- ↔️ Free agency tracker: Offseason trades, moves
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