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Pete Crow-Armstrong of the Chicago Cubs exits the field of play during a training game as part of the 2024 Chicago Cubs Spring Training at Sloan Park.

2025 Breakout Candidate: Cubs Center Fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong

By Ryan Herrera

Max Scherzer of the Texas Rangers pitches during the first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Globe Life Field.

Max Scherzer Agrees To One-Year Deal With Blue Jays

Carlos Estevez of the Philadelphia Phillies reacts in the ninth inning against the New York Yankees at Citizens Bank Park.

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Royals Bolster Bullpen, Sign Carlos Estévez to Two-Year Deal

Trading for Taylor Rogers Was a No-Brainer for the Cincinnati Reds

Trading for Taylor Rogers Was a No-Brainer for the Cincinnati Reds

By Clay Snowden

MLB Draft candidate Dean Curley of the Tennessee Volunteers fields a ground ball during pre-game warm-ups before playing the Texas A&M Aggies at the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship.

2025 MLB Draft Deep Dive: Dean Curley

By Jamie Cameron

Jung Hoo Lee of the San Francisco Giants watches the game from the dugout at Oracle Park.

Can Jung Hoo Lee Bounce Back With Breakout Season in 2025?

By Rachael Millanta

Yasmani Grandal of the Pittsburgh Pirates in action during the game against the Cincinnati Reds at PNC Park.

Is There a Team That Makes Sense for Yasmani Grandal?

By Leo Morgenstern

Grayson Rodriguez of the Baltimore Orioles throws a pitch during his Major League debut against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field.

Five Players Who Could Make Their First All-Star Game in 2025

Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner pose for a photo after being elected by the BBWAA into the National Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2025.

The BBWAA Is Getting Better at This

By Daniel Curren

Kris Bryant of the Colorado Rockies reacts after striking out against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field.

Kris Bryant Could Determine How Much Rockies Improve in 2025

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 12: New York Mets owner Steve Cohen speaks to the media during the Juan Soto introductory press conference at Citi Field on Thursday, December 12, 2024 in New York, New York. (Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Will the Mets' Rotation Be Their Downfall in 2025?

By Rachael Millanta

MILWAUKEE, WI - JUNE 26: Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Sal Frelick (10) throws the ball after fielding a line drive during an MLB game against the Texas Rangers on June 26, 2024 at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

The Brewers Have Some Defensive Changes to Ponder in 2025

By Eric Treuden

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 24: Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels at bat during a MLB baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on April 24, 2024 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images)

Is it Time for the Angels to Stop Building Around Mike Trout?

By Clay Snowden

Jacob Wilson of the Oakland Athletics poses for a portrait during photo day at HoHoKam Stadium.

The Athletics’ Jacob Wilson Can Put the League on Notice in 2025

By Spencer Tracy

Francisco Alvarez of the New York Mets looks on prior to a spring training game between the Miami Marlins and the New York Mets at Roger Dean Stadium.

Will Francisco Alvarez Become the Slugger the Mets Dreamed Of?

By Leo Morgenstern

Toronto Blue Jays Infield Will Wagner bats during the MLB baseball regular season game between the New York Mets and the Toronto Blue Jays.

Can Will Wagner Break Out for the Blue Jays?

By Leo Morgenstern

Anthony Santander of the Baltimore Orioles bats in the first inning during the game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Would the Orioles Have Been Better Off Waiting for Anthony Santander?

By Daniel Rotter

Nolan Schanuel Can Break Out for the Angels in 2025

By Matt Carroll

Which Starter Will Pop for the Guardians in 2025?

President of baseball operations and general manager AJ Preller of the San Diego Padres speaks to the media during a press conference prior to Game One of the Wild Card Series against the Atlanta Braves at Petco Park.

Are the Padres Reverting Back to Their Small Market Ways?

By Clay Snowden

Will the Guardians' Bullpen Be Just as Dominant in 2025?

Evan Carter Looks To Put Injury-Shortened 2024 Behind Him

By Clay Snowden

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 15: Tanner Scott #66 of the San Diego Padres pitches against the San Francisco Giants in the bottom of the seventh inning at Oracle Park on September 15, 2024 in San Francisco, California. In honor of Roberto Clemente day some players around the league has chosen to wear the jersey number 21. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

The Dodgers Now Have MLB's Best Bullpen, and It's Not Even Close

By Joey Peterson

President of baseball operations and general manager AJ Preller of the San Diego Padres speaks to the media during a press conference prior to Game One of the Wild Card Series against the Atlanta Braves at Petco Park.

Five Contenders Who Haven't, and Won't, Make Any Big Moves

By Matt Carroll

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