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The number that will decide 2026 for all 15 American League teams
We did the NL. Now it's time to dive into the stats that could make -- or break -- each AL club in the new year.
One stat that will make or break 2026 for all 15 NL teams
Here are the numbers that could define your favorite National League squad in the new year.
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HOLIDAY HEADLINES
A 12-player blockbuster? Cy Young signings? Ranking the biggest MLB Christmas week moves
Who says the baseball offseason slows down for the holidays? Let's remember some free agent signings and trades.
MARKING MAJOR MOVES
MLB offseason grades: Marlins nab Pete Fairbanks; Pirates add O'Hearn
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.
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Fantasy baseball: Who will be the next to unwrap a new long-term contract?
Track all the latest MLB free agency and trade news with fantasy baseball analysis from Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell.
Top Headlines
- Marlins add speed, acquire OF Ruiz from Dodgers
- Eflin re-signs with Orioles on one-year, $10M deal
- Sources: Soderstrom, A's agree to $86M deal
- Sources: Cubs, RHP Harvey agree to 1-year deal
- Veteran lefty Heaney retires after 12-year career
- Reds, OF Bleday reach agreement on 1-year deal
- Sources: Pirates, O'Hearn agree to 2-year deal
- McNeil dealt to A's amid Mets' offseason overhaul
- ↔️ Free agency tracker: Offseason trades, moves
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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 aggrieved fan index: The 10 most frustrated fan bases of 2025
Who has reason for jeer this holiday season? We break down which teams' fans have the most right to be mad.
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Best fits for top potential MLB pitching trade candidates
A number of teams have the need -- and means -- to trade for a starting pitcher this winter. Here's how they match up with available hurlers.
