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The Dodgers ... and everybody else? State of NL West with moves left to make
L.A. is (again) the favorite, but with a month left until spring training, each team has work to do.
NL Central urgency ratings: How much work each team still needs to do
It's been a busy winter in Chicago, Pittsburgh and St. Louis. The rest of the division? Not so much.
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KING OF THE HILL
Kershaw, Verlander, Scherzer: Which pitcher is this generation's true ace?
Three future Hall of Famers have dominated the conversation. We break down who the king of the hill is for his generation.
SIZING UP THE OFFSEASON
Teams winning the MLB offseason so far -- and those that need to make a big move soon
Which clubs are ruling the winter -- and which have work to do before spring training?
Has your team gotten stronger or weaker? Our midwinter progress report for all 30 clubs
With a lot of work still left to do, here's how the 2026 win projections and playoff odds stand today.
BIG OFFSEASON MOVES
MLB offseason grades: Red Sox land Suarez, but did they overpay?
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.
FANTASY BASEBALL
Alex Bregman lands with Cubs, likely to hit in heart of order
Track all the latest MLB free agency and trade news with fantasy baseball analysis from Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell.
TRENDING IN BASEBALL
Tupac Shakur Orioles bobblehead to debut against Athletics
The legendary musician lived in Baltimore from 1984-88 and studied acting and poetry at the Baltimore School of the Arts.
Top Headlines
- Source: LHP Suarez, BoSox agree to 5-year deal
- New D-back Arenado: Expectations still high
- Sources: Mets offer Tucker in $50M AAV range
- Padres hire ex-manager Black to front office role
- Yanks, seeking pitching, deal for Marlins' Weathers
- Twins claim switch-hitting INF Brujan off waivers
- Stearns confident in Mets' plan despite criticisms
- Infielder Ibáñez, Dodgers ink 1-year, $1.2M deal
- ↔️ Free agency tracker: Offseason trades, moves
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MLB midwinter Power Rankings: Where every team stands in 2026
Though there are still free agents to be signed, let's reassess the standings now that we're midway through the offseason.
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What Tarik Skubal's record arbitration case could mean for MLB
Baseball's unique offseason contract process is built on comps. Enter the pitcher who is beyond comparison.
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2025-26 MLB free agency, trade grades: Offseason analysis
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.
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MLB 2026: Ranking best players at every age from 16 to 25
Julio Rodriguez or Bobby Witt Jr.? Roman Anthony or Jackson Chourio? We rank baseball's best by birth year.
