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The 'MLB Postseason strikeouts leaders' quiz | Yardbarker

Can you name the pitchers with the most career strikeouts in MLB postseason history? Take this MLB quiz! New quizzes emailed daily.

Scouts discuss why Alonso remains unsigned amid activity | Yardbarker

One longtime American League scout suggested that the Mets and Pete Alonso could ultimately need each other this offseason.

Five best remaining hitters in MLB free agency | Yardbarker

While there has been a flurry of recent moves, plenty of quality free agents who will make an impact in 2025 and beyond remain on the market.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s ultimatum is bad news for the Blue Jays | Yardbarker

First baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been vocal about wanting to stay with the Toronto Blue Jays. However, there is a limit to his patience.

Does the Sean Manaea signing give the Mets the NL's best rotation? | Yardbarker

With the news early Monday that the New York Mets had reportedly resigned starting pitcher Sean Manaea to a three-year, $75 million deal, the arms race in the National League continues to heat up.

Ranking MLB's five biggest weekend trades and signings | Yardbarker

In all, there have been (so far) five big MLB moves over the weekend, with a flurry of deals involving first basemen taking the spotlight. But which ones were the best and worst of the group? Let's dive into the ranking, going from five (OK) to one (awesome).

Nationals acquire much-needed 1B bat in trade with Rangers  | Yardbarker

Even though they have lost more than 90 games four years in a row, the Washington Nationals have started to assemble a really talented young team with some serious upside.

The 'First ballot Baseball Hall of Famers' quiz | Yardbarker

Can you name every player to be elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility? Take this MLB quiz! New quizzes emailed daily.

Nationals acquire former Gold Glove winner in trade | Yardbarker

The Washington Nationals on Sunday acquired a former Gold Glove winner in a trade with the Texas Rangers.

Phillies make rotation even stronger with Jesus Luzardo trade | Yardbarker

Philadelphia was said to be searching for a fifth starter, so Luzardo will likely fill that role until top right-handed pitching prospect Andrew Painter is ready to join the rotation.

Five greatest moments for Rickey Henderson | Yardbarker

Rickey Henderson's 25 years in the majors were filled with highlights. Here are the five greatest moments in his career.

Yankees to sign former NL MVP to one-year deal | Yardbarker

The New York Yankees continue to add players this offseason and bolster their roster.

MLB legend Rickey Henderson dies at 65 | Yardbarker

Henderson is widely considered the greatest leadoff hitter of all time, and is remembered for both his outspoken nature and his on-field accomplishments.

Diamondbacks fill 1B hole in big trade with Guardians | Yardbarker

After losing their long-time starting first baseman, Christian Walker, to the Houston Astros in free agency this past week, the Arizona Diamondbacks may have found their replacement.

Mets may be Pete Alonso's last option | Yardbarker

First baseman Pete Alonso is seeing his market quickly disappear.

Why adding Paul Goldschmidt is Yankees’ worst idea yet | Yardbarker

Yankees fans wanted Juan Soto for Christmas this year. Instead, New York gifted them a decent starting pitcher, an underwhelming centerfielder and, worst of all, an aging first baseman in Paul Goldschmidt.

Red Sox add more pitching depth, sign LHP to multiyear deal | Yardbarker

The Red Sox added yet another starter to its rotation this offseason.

Red Sox to sign proven starter | Yardbarker

The Wasserman client was non-tendered by the Angels last month and is currently recovering from Tommy John surgery, performed in June.

Astros land three-time Gold Glove winner in $60M deal | Yardbarker

One of MLB's most underrated first basemen is joining the Astros.

Blue Jays receiving trade interest in two-time All-Star SS | Yardbarker

The Blue Jays are taking trade calls on Bo Bichette.

Executives expand on why Pete Alonso remains unsigned | Yardbarker

Anonymous executives from each league expanded on Pete Alonso's free agency market.

Yankees trade away Gold Glove winner to NL team | Yardbarker

His effectiveness at the plate has dipped significantly.

Five best remaining pitchers in MLB free agency | Yardbarker

Several difference makers are still there for the taking.

Report reveals the five teams in talks with Paul Goldschmidt | Yardbarker

Paul Goldschmidt may be the most accomplished free agent still left on the market, and he apparently has some big teams knocking on his door.

MLB insider provides discouraging update for Phillies fans | Yardbarker

For Philadelphia Phillies fans hoping for some kind of Christmas miracle in terms of a boost to their team's roster, Friday's news provided a lump of coal for their stockings.

Blue Jays looking within to make offseason splash | Yardbarker

The Toronto Blue Jays have been unsuccessful in their attempts to lure free agents north of the border. Instead, the Blue Jays may look to make that sought-after splash within their organization.

What exactly is going on with the Athletics after leaving Oakland? | Yardbarker

These aren't your father's Oakland A's. In fact, they aren't anyone's Oakland A's as the team will begin the next chapter of its vagabond journey in Sacramento in 2025.

Phillies sign former 36-HR hitter in free agency | Yardbarker

The Philadelphia Phillies are adding some more lefty power to their lineup.

Phillies take on another pitching project in Nick Vespi | Yardbarker

Phillies' Max Kepler signing feels like more of the same | Yardbarker

When your division rival signs Juan Soto as its right fielder, you can't only counter with Max Kepler.

Sammy Sosa makes major admission about alleged PED use | Yardbarker

Sammy Sosa made a major statement about his playing career on Thursday, and it could help lead to a reconciliation with his former team.

Insider shares why Pete Alonso remains unsigned | Yardbarker

On Thursday, ESPN's Jeff Passan shared an update on why no club has yet handed Pete Alonso a contract to his liking.

The '45 Home run, 100 RBI MLB seasons of the last 20 years' quiz | Yardbarker

Can you name every MLB player with 45 home runs and 100 RBI in a single season since 2003? Take this MLB quiz! New quizzes emailed daily.

Three most disappointing teams of MLB's offseason so far | Yardbarker

Which MLB franchises have been the most disappointing so far? Let's look at three who should be improving but have not done so yet.

Aaron Judge likely making change following Cody Bellinger acquisition | Yardbarker

Aaron Judge will likely be making a change in 2025 thanks to the New York Yankees’ acquisition of Cody Bellinger.

Three most surprising teams of MLB's offseason so far | Yardbarker

Which MLB teams have already raised some eyebrows this winter? Let's take a look at three that have shocked the system (and maybe even their own fans).

Nolan Arenado reportedly blocked trade to one team | Yardbarker

After two straight disappointing seasons, the St. Louis Cardinals are looking to hit the reset button and moving third baseman Nolan Arenado has been at the top of their to-do list.

Scout makes odd Soto claim while saying Mets need Alonso | Yardbarker

Soto officially put pen to paper on a historic 15-year, $765M contract with the Mets last week.

Yankees showing why losing Juan Soto may have been a blessing in disguise | Yardbarker

Losing Soto set up a domino effect for the Yankees.

Yankees fill void in outfield by acquiring former MVP from Cubs | Yardbarker

After a blockbuster trade that saw the Chicago Cubs acquire Kyle Tucker, they are right back at it with another trade. This time though, Chicago is sending an outfielder rather than receiving one.