Bo Bichette is a Met. Did you see that coming? Maybe finding out on Thursday night that they fell short in the Kyle Tucker sweepstakes made the Mets just antsy enough to take the plunge on Bichette the very next day. Or maybe it’s just a terrific addition for a

The smoke was seen a little later than envisioned. But there was still something for the Mets to celebrate Friday. The Mets have agreed to a three-year, $126 million deal with infielder Bo Bichette, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand. The club has not confirmed. MLB Network insider Jon Heyman

After a day full of anxiety and anticipation all around baseball – but especially in Los Angeles, New York and Toronto -- late on Thursday night we all learned that Kyle Tucker, the four-time All-Star and unquestionably the top free agent this offseason, would be signing with the Dodgers. The

In light of the surprising news of Bo Bichette reportedly agreeing to terms with the Mets, we asked MLB Insider Mark Feinsand to break down what this means for the rest of the free agent and trade market.

PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies' offseason checklist may be close to complete. The team reached a deal on Friday to bring back catcher J.T. Realmuto, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand. The deal -- which has not been confirmed by the team -- is a three-year, $45 million contract, with an

A lot changed in the free-agent market over the past 24 hours and might change again in the next 24 the way things are going. Kyle Tucker, whom the Mets thought they were getting, is a Dodger. Bo Bichette is now a Met. And Cody Bellinger, with a B, might

LOS ANGELES -- When it comes to the best talent available in free agency, never count out the Dodgers. Especially when they're stocking up for a three-peat bid. The Dodgers and outfielder Kyle Tucker are in agreement on a four-year, $240 million contract, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand on

The Mets’ pivot after losing out on the Kyle Tucker sweepstakes was as swift as it was unexpected. Less than 15 hours after Tucker agreed to a four-year, $240 million contract with the Dodgers, New York agreed to a three-year, $126 million contract with Bo Bichette, a source told MLB.com’s

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins added another switch-hitter on Friday when they agreed to terms on a two-year deal with catcher/first baseman Victor Caratini, a source told MLB.com. The contract, which a source told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand is worth $14 million, is pending a physical. The club has not confirmed the

We're keeping track of all the latest free agent and trade rumors.

MLB Pipeline will reveal its 2026 Top 100 Prospects list at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, Jan. 23, with a one-hour show on MLB Network and MLB.com. Leading up to the release of the Top 100, we'll examine baseball's top 10 prospects at each position.

CINCINNATI -- After the 2025 season ended, Reds All-Star shortstop Elly De La Cruz got busy rehabilitating and recovering from the left quadriceps strain that nagged him throughout the second half. But with Spring Training right around the corner, De La Cruz appeared to have the injury well behind him.

Ryan Weathers is more than just a stopgap for the Yankees while Gerrit Cole and Carlos Rodón get healthy. The 26-year-old left-hander, who was acquired in a trade with the Marlins on Tuesday, actually offers a lot of upside to the Bronx Bombers' pitching staff in 2026. Weathers is a

Amid a flurry of activity over the past few days, two of the biggest bats on the free-agent market -- Kyle Tucker and Bo Bichette -- reportedly reached deals with the Dodgers and Mets, respectively. But one of the deals also making waves is the one that nearly happened but

Who will have the best starting rotation in the Majors in 2026? The Phillies are the reigning (and runaway) champs in that category, at least going by FanGraphs’ version of WAR. The Dodgers have a star-studded group that one could dream on winding up as the best in club history.

Since the first free-agent signing of the modern era back in 1974, there have been several free-agent deals that shook the baseball world and realigned power across the Majors. Here's a look at several moves that changed the landscape of baseball, and in some cases were downright shocking.

In the wake of reports that Kyle Tucker has agreed to a mammoth four-year contract with the defending champs, you don’t need us to tell you this 2026 Los Angeles Dodgers lineup is nuts. But we’re here to tell you it could be historically nuts … which is the best

The Angels have upgraded their outfield, acquiring Josh Lowe from the Rays as part of a three-team trade on Friday that includes the Halos sending left-hander Brock Burke to the Reds and Tampa Bay receiving infielder Gavin Lux from Cincinnati and Minor League right-hander Chris Clark from the Angels.

MLB.com is keeping track of the latest news and rumors surrounding Cody Bellinger.

Today's opening of the international signing period means amateur prospects from across the world can officially put pen to paper and call themselves professional ballplayers. It’s a testament to years of hard work not only for the players, but their families, their coaches and the extensive network of scouts and

Team USA general manager Michael Hill wanted his roster to make a statement, one that affirmed the USA Baseball team as the best in the world. The lineup is filled with stars and the rotation is crammed with aces. Now, with only a handful of spots on the 30-man team

CHICAGO -- When the Cubs tried to land Alex Bregman in free agency a year ago, there was a clear vacancy at third base. Matt Shaw had no plate appearances in the big leagues at the time, making a star like Bregman an obvious fit. One year later, the infield

On Friday, Padres beat reporter AJ Cassavell conducted an AMA (ask me anything) on Reddit. You can read the full transcript here. But these are the highlights (edited lightly for clarity and brevity): If the Padres can only make one more big move, which is the higher priority: starting pitching

With Ranger Suárez on his way to the Red Sox, the focus turns to the rest of the starting pitching market. Once finalized, Suárez’s five-year, $130 million deal will make him the fourth free-agent starter to exceed $50 million in guaranteed money this offseason, joining Dylan Cease with the Blue

TORONTO -- For a decade, Bo Bichette represented the future in Toronto. Now, so suddenly, he’s a memory. Bichette has agreed to a three-year, $126 million deal with the Mets, another short-term, big-money deal that lands one day after Kyle Tucker signed a four-year, $240 million deal with the Dodgers.