2024 is in the rearview mirror, but baseball’s offseason keeps humming along. In fact, there is quite a bit of Hot Stove business still in need of settling, even with the calendar having flipped to 2025 and Spring Training starting next month. So as front offices around the league emerge

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CHICAGO – The White Sox have agreed to terms with free agent infielder/outfielder Josh Rojas on a one-year-deal, a source told MLB.com on Thursday. The club has not confirmed the deal. Rojas, 30, was non-tendered by the Mariners on Nov. 22 but received interest from multiple teams following the move.

NEW YORK -- Paul Goldschmidt recalls sensing a different vibe as he bounded onto Yankee Stadium’s playing surface late last August, the Cardinals in town to play a three-game series against a World Series-bound Yankees club. The atmosphere felt important, the stakes high, and he collected three hits for the

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After receiving 28.8% of the vote in his first year on the Baseball Writers’ Association of America Hall of Fame ballot, six-time All-Star second baseman Chase Utley is up for consideration for the second time in 2025. Admittedly, Utley seems to be facing an uphill climb toward eventual enshrinement in

Every year as the calendar flips, we at MLB Pipeline gaze into crystal balls and turn our collective attention to potential breakout prospects for the coming season. Last year in this space, we listed Josue De Paula (Dodgers), Bryce Eldridge (Giants), Kevin McGonigle (Tigers), Jacob Melton (Astros), Lazaro Montes (Mariners),

Some of the biggest stars in baseball have switched addresses this offseason. But who from that group might help their new clubs the most next season? Here are the top players who have changed teams so far this offseason, ranked purely by their expected 2025 Wins Above Replacement (WAR), per

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As the calendar flips to the new year, it's a time for everyone to set new goals and make predictions for the months ahead -- and MLB teams are no different. With that in mind, each of our beat reporters was asked to make one prediction for their respective team

CHICAGO -- The White Sox started the new year by acquiring Tyler Gilbert from the Phillies in exchange for Minor League right-hander Aaron Combs. Infielder Braden Shewmake was designated for assignment to make room for Gilbert on the 40-man roster. Gilbert, 31, spent most of the 2024 season with Triple-A

As the calendar flips to 2025, it’s a good time to take stock of the free-agent market. While the talent pool has thinned considerably, there are still some attractive options left for teams looking to address major needs before the start of Spring Training, whether it’s an impact starter, a

Boundary Field, only home to the Washington Senators from 1891-1910, had some interesting things happen inside of it. The very first Congressional Baseball Game was played there in 1909 -- the Democrats crushed the Republicans, 26-16. The Georgetown Hoyas once won a football game there 96-0. And one of baseball's

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Each Major League season is a stage for players to raise their game to previously unseen heights. Perhaps a blossoming star becomes unquestionably elite. Or perhaps a big league newcomer makes the most of his opportunity. Regardless, these types of breakout seasons can help turn an under-the-radar club into a

This story was excerpted from AJ Cassavell’s Padres Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. SAN DIEGO -- It certainly didn’t end the way they’d hoped. But the Padres took an organizational step forward in 2024. After the disappointment

The new year is here. And with it, we pass a key mile marker in the baseball offseason. We can now say that Spring Training begins next month, and we can see the 2025 season on the horizon. As we embark on a new year, there are many highly anticipated

As the Pipeline Podcast wraps up 2024, Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo preview the '25 season with a wide range of predictions. The duo breaks down eight categories, from Rookies of the Year in both leagues and the No. 1 overall Draft pick to which organization will finish with the

The details surrounding Roki Sasaki's early meetings with Major League teams have been minimal, but agent Joel Wolfe made it clear that the Japanese phenom has been determined to approach the process with an open mind. The efforts to "preserve the integrity of the meeting process," Wolfe said, have included

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Baseball delivered in a big way in 2024 -- as it always does. It was a season that strengthened the resumes of stars, and introduced impactful rookies who quickly joined those ranks. We witnessed historic firsts, said farewell to fan favorites and were enthralled at every turn. In short, baseball

CHICAGO -- The Cubs continued to build up their inventory of bullpen arms, adding veteran lefty Caleb Thielbar to the mix before the calendar flipped to 2025. On Tuesday, the Cubs announced the signing of Thielbar to a one-year Major League contract, giving manager Craig Counsell an experienced southpaw within

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This year's NHL Winter Classic is at Wrigley Field, and St. Louis Blues goalie Jordan Binnington will be repping both the Cubs' historic ballpark and his hometown Cardinals on his mask. Binnington will be wearing a goalie mask painted with the iconic ivy of the Wrigley Field outfield walls as