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Luis Castillo to Red Sox? Suggesting MLB trades, signings to bolster 6 would-be contenders

We’ve already seen big swings this offseason from some of the big-market teams: The Mets won the Juan Soto sweepstakes, the Yankees reeled in Max Fried, the Dodgers nabbed Blake Snell, the Giants signed Willy Adames, the Red Sox traded for Garrett Crochet and the Cubs dealt for Kyle Tucker. Reds — Acquire CF Luis Robert Jr. in trade with …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Saturday sports: Belichick to coach UNC; Juan Soto joins Mets; college football playoffs begin

NPR

Saturday sports: Belichick to coach UNC; Juan Soto joins Mets; college football playoffs begin SCOTT SIMON, HOST: I look forward all week to saying, and now it's time for sports. And then there's something else here, Scott, too, which - I know, once again, you don't have to qualify when you're Bill Belichick, and, you know, you've got six Super …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Juan Soto gets free luxury suite and up to 4 premium tickets for home games in $765M Mets deal

Associated Press

DALLAS — Juan Soto gets free use of a luxury suite and up to four premium tickets behind home plate for regular-season and postseason New York Mets home games as part of his record $765 million, 15-year contract that was finalized Wednesday. He is not only bringing staggering historical statistics with him but also a championship pedigree.” Soto’s suite will …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Soto's record $765-m, 15-year deal reverberates through MLB

China Daily

Juan Soto Shortly after striking a record $765 million, 15-year contract for Juan Soto with the New York Mets, agent Scott Boras walked into Nick& Sam's, a restaurant near the winter meetings hotel, with about a dozen of his staff. Soto's deal sparked even greater expectations in a free agent market that includes pitchers Corbin Burnes and Max Fried, first …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Soto's record $765-m, 15-year deal reverberates through MLB

China Daily

Juan Soto Shortly after striking a record $765 million, 15-year contract for Juan Soto with the New York Mets, agent Scott Boras walked into Nick& Sam's, a restaurant near the winter meetings hotel, with about a dozen of his staff. Soto's deal sparked even greater expectations in a free agent market that includes pitchers Corbin Burnes and Max Fried, first …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Analysis: After Juan Soto’s megadeal, could MLB see a $1 billion contract? Probably not soon

Associated Press

For the second straight Major League Baseball offseason, a norm-shattering contract has been the talk of the winter, with Juan Soto agreeing with the New York Mets on a $765 million, 15-year deal that’s the richest in baseball history. Judge played three seasons of college baseball for Fresno State before getting drafted by the Yankees in 2013 at age 21 …

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Soto’s record $765 million, 15-year contract with Mets reverberates through Major League Baseball

Associated Press

DALLAS — Shortly after striking a record $765 million, 15-year contract for Juan Soto with the New York Mets, agent Scott Boras walked into Nick & Sam’s, a restaurant near the winter meetings hotel, with about a dozen of his staff. We’re going to have to make really good decisions, and we’re not going to be able to outspend on …

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Baseball star Juan Soto lands world record 15-year, $765m deal with NY Mets

Al Jazeera

The Dominican baseball player moves to the Mets as free agent after playing last season for the New York Yankees. The New York Mets have made history by reportedly signing Dominican baseball superstar Juan Soto on a 15-year, $765m deal – the biggest ever in professional sports – leading oddsmakers to tab New York as a serious contender to go …

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Juan Soto to join New York Mets on 15-year, $765 million megadeal: Source

New York Times

Juan Soto, the prodigiously talented and charmingly theatrical slugger, has now become the highest-paid player in the history of baseball, having agreed to a 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets, a person briefed on the situation told The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. To put Soto’s bonanza in perspective, consider that the Fenway Sports Group purchased the Boston Red …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Superstar outfielder Juan Soto reportedly signs historic deal with the New York Mets

CNN

CNN — Juan Soto is changing clubs but not cities after officially signing with the New York Mets, the team announced on Wednesday. pic.twitter.com/dNVTM2JbFN — New York Mets December 11, 2024 Per ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the deal includes no deferred money and has escalators that can reach above $800 million. Soto, who won a World Series title while with the …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Where the Detroit Tigers stand heading into the Winter Meetings

New York Times

DETROIT — Two months after the excitement and noise of the Detroit Tigers’ surprise playoff run, their offseason has been … incredibly quiet. The Tigers enter next week’s Winter Meetings in Dallas with two key questions coming into focus: How close are they to adding a starting pitcher? For Arenado to become a Tiger, he would first have to waive …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

One Black Friday 2024 free-agent deal for every MLB team

New York Times

December is almost upon us. We can’t assign every player to the Los Angeles Dodgers, even if seemingly every free agent might want to play there and every free agent might fit there. Perhaps Hart, a former Red Sox farmhand who posted a 2.69 ERA in 157 innings for the league’s NC Dinos last year, could do the same. Earlier …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Bowden: 24 reasons I’m thankful for MLB in 2024

New York Times

It’s Thanksgiving, so I wanted to give thanks for the 2024 MLB season, which saw the best team in the regular season — the Los Angeles Dodgers — go on to win the World Series, but their impressive run was only one of many things that will stick with me. Luis Arraez, who became the first player in major-league history …

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1 month ago

The Sports Report: Dalton Knecht can’t miss as Lakers beat the Jazz

LA Times

Dalton Knecht connects after making a three-pointer against the Jazz in the second half. Continue reading here From Ben Bolch: Bulletin boards inside USC’s McKay Center might come crashing to the floor with the weight of what the coach across town said this week. And they were on the back end of the contracts — they’re not going to be …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Projecting MLB free agent contracts for Juan Soto, Corbin Burnes and other top players

New York Times

When Michael Bluth charged his own brother, Gob, for a Bluth frozen banana in a season one episode of “Arrested Development,” his mother Lucille chided him. Player Signed Ages fWAR1 fWAR3 fWAR5 Years Total 2024 AAV Blake Snell 2024 31-32 4.1 9.8 14.5 2 62.0 31.0 James Shields 2015 33-36 3.2 11.4 17.9 4 75.0 24.9 Blake Snell 2025 32 …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Way-Too-Early 2025 MLB Power Rankings: Who’s on top at the outset of the offseason

New York Times

By Stephen J. Nesbitt, Rustin Dodd and C. Trent Rosecrans Ballwriters and fans tend to trot out the well-worn phrase “hope springs eternal” whenever spring training comes around. 2024 Record: 89-73 Final 2024 Power Ranking: 12 Notable free agents and options: RHP Jesse Chavez, C Travis d’Arnaud, OF Adam Duvall, LHP Max Fried, 2B/OF Whit Merrifield, LHP A.J. — Rosecrans …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

As free agency begins, here’s where the Yankees’ roster stands

New York Times

On Tuesday, top executives from all 30 MLB teams will descend upon JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa, which features a nine-acre water park, a 1,100-foot lazy river and six restaurants. Here’s a look at where the Yankees’ roster stands: Major team needs The Yankees’ most pressing need is clear: They must re-sign Juan Soto in free …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Top 30 MLB free agents: Will Juan Soto get Shohei Ohtani money — and will Dodgers sign him?

LA Times

The champagne has barely dried. Re-signing with the Padres is a distinct possibility, especially since Profar left Boras for MVP, which represents Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. Tyler O’Neill, 29, OF, Boras: O’Neill has played more than 100 games only twice in seven seasons, but he hit more than 30 home runs both times, including 31 in 2024 in …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Three key questions facing the Yankees as critical offseason begins

New York Times

NEW YORK — It’s over. It doesn’t take away my pride of what that room means to me and what that group forged this year and what we’ve been through to get here,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said after the Game 5 loss. Nestor Cortes dumped beer over Boone’s head chanting, “That’s my manager!” Aaron Boone makes a pitching change …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has best start of 2024 in World Series Game 2

LA Times

In 2019, when Gerrit Cole spurned his hometown Angels to sign with the New York Yankees, his agent did not mince words in explaining why. The Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees in Game 2 of the World Series, but it remains to be seen if Shohei Ohtani will play in Game 3 in New York. “Watching how he was …

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2 months ago

Yankees Secure Historic Comeback in ALCS, Set Stage for World Series Return

China Daily

The New York Yankees secured their 41st World Series berth with a thrilling 5-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 5 of the ALCS. Juan Soto hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning, which proved to be the game-winning blow. The Yankees will now attempt to win their 28th title against either the New York Mets or Los …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Soto's Focus on Playoffs Continues Despite Offseason Talk

Associated Press

Yankees slugger Juan Soto is leaving his contract situation in the hands of his agent, Scott Boras, and will not be seeking a contract extension this offseason. Soto, who hit 41 home runs and 109 RBIs this season, is poised to become the biggest free agent on the market, but he has stated that he will focus on the game …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Skenes 2 perfect innings in Bronx debut, Yankees clinch AL home field despite 9-4 loss to Pirates

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Paul Skenes pitched two perfect innings in his Yankee Stadium debut and the Pittsburgh Pirates hit five homers, including four off rookie Luis Gil, in a 9-4 win Saturday, New York later clinched home-field advantage throughout the American League playoffs when Cleveland lost to Houston. This is a really tough lineup and he executed pitches throughout the …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Rookie Paul Skenes finishes 11-3 with 1.96 ERA, retires 6 straight batters in Yankee Stadium debut

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Paul Skenes knew his time on the mound at Yankee Stadium was going to be brief, so he savored all 23 pitches, especially encounters with New York stars Juan Soto and Aaron Judge that resulted in strikeouts. “It’s cool,” Skenes said after ending an impressive rookie season by retiring six hitters in order in Pittsburgh’s 9-4 win …

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Luis Castillo to Red Sox? Suggesting MLB trades, signings to bolster 6 would-be contenders

Saturday sports: Belichick to coach UNC; Juan Soto joins Mets; college football playoffs begin

Juan Soto gets free luxury suite and up to 4 premium tickets for home games in $765M Mets deal

Soto's record $765-m, 15-year deal reverberates through MLB

Soto's record $765-m, 15-year deal reverberates through MLB

Analysis: After Juan Soto’s megadeal, could MLB see a $1 billion contract? Probably not soon

Soto’s record $765 million, 15-year contract with Mets reverberates through Major League Baseball

Baseball star Juan Soto lands world record 15-year, $765m deal with NY Mets

Juan Soto to join New York Mets on 15-year, $765 million megadeal: Source

Superstar outfielder Juan Soto reportedly signs historic deal with the New York Mets

Where the Detroit Tigers stand heading into the Winter Meetings

One Black Friday 2024 free-agent deal for every MLB team

Bowden: 24 reasons I’m thankful for MLB in 2024

The Sports Report: Dalton Knecht can’t miss as Lakers beat the Jazz

Projecting MLB free agent contracts for Juan Soto, Corbin Burnes and other top players

The Way-Too-Early 2025 MLB Power Rankings: Who’s on top at the outset of the offseason

As free agency begins, here’s where the Yankees’ roster stands

Top 30 MLB free agents: Will Juan Soto get Shohei Ohtani money — and will Dodgers sign him?

Three key questions facing the Yankees as critical offseason begins

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has best start of 2024 in World Series Game 2

Yankees Secure Historic Comeback in ALCS, Set Stage for World Series Return

Soto's Focus on Playoffs Continues Despite Offseason Talk

Skenes 2 perfect innings in Bronx debut, Yankees clinch AL home field despite 9-4 loss to Pirates

Rookie Paul Skenes finishes 11-3 with 1.96 ERA, retires 6 straight batters in Yankee Stadium debut