Leo Morgenstern

Leo Morgenstern is an editor for Just Baseball and a writer for FanGraphs and MLB Trade Rumors. His work has also appeared at Baseball Prospectus, Pitcher List, and SB Nation. You can find him on Twitter @morgensternmlb.

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Juan Soto of the New York Yankees scores in the third inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park.

Ranking the Best 25 Free Agents in the 2024-2025 Class

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 09: Justin Verlander #35 of the Houston Astros walks to the dugout after the third out against the Los Angeles Angels in the second inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on June 09, 2024 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Justin Verlander

Ichiro Suzuki is acknowledged before the game during Opening Day between the Seattle Mariners and the Cleveland Guardians at T-Mobile Park.

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When Will the Baseball Hall of Fame Results Be Revealed?

Carlos Mendoza of the New York Mets congratulates Harrison Bader of the New York Mets on a two run home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the sixth inning at Citi Field.

Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Harrison Bader

Kenley Jansen of the Boston Red Sox reacts during the ninth inning of a game against the Minnesota Twins at Fenway Park.

Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Kenley Jansen

Charlie Morton #50 of the Atlanta Braves pitches in the first inning during Game 1 of the 2021 World Series between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park.

Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Charlie Morton

Joc Pederson of the Arizona Diamondbacks celebrates with Christian Walker after hitting a two-run home run against the San Diego Padres during the fourth inning of the MLB game at Chase Field.

Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Joc Pederson

J.T. Realmuto and Jeff Hoffman of the Philadelphia Phillies react after the game against the Washington Nationals at Citizens Bank Park.

What Will It Take for the Phillies to Re-sign Jeff Hoffman?

President of Baseball Operations for the Philadelphia Phillies Dave Dombrowski speaks to the media during the Spring Training Grapefruit League Media Day at Blue Jays Player Development Complex.

Five Creative Moves To Shake Up the Phillies' Roster

Michael Conforto #30 of the New York Mets bats against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park.

Players Who Shouldn't Have Turned Down the Qualifying Offer

Shohei Ohtani, who will one day make the Hall of Fame, celebrates a three run home run during the second inning against the San Diego Padres in Game One of the Division Series at Dodger Stadium on October 05, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)

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When Will the 2024 MLB Awards Be Announced?

Kike Hernández Serves Up a Combo Play! Dodgers Star Works the Raising Cane’s Drive-Thru During Celebratory World Series “Shift” in Los Angeles.

Enrique Hernández Delights Dodgers Fans at Raising Cane's

Who Should Win the NL Gold Glove Awards in 2024?

Who Should Win the NL Gold Glove Awards in 2024?

Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers after a single against the New York Yankees in the first inning at Dodger Stadium.

The Stage Is Set for a High-Octane 2024 World Series

Daulton Varsho of the Toronto Blue Jays leaps but can't catch a home run off the bat of Taylor Ward #3 of the Los Angeles Angels in the ninth inning of their MLB game against the Los Angeles Angels at Rogers Centre.

Who Should Win the AL Gold Glove Awards in 2024?

Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies looks on from second base in the sixth inning against the New York Mets during Game Four of the Division Series at Citi Field.

The Phillies Go Out With a Whimper

Zack Wheeler of the Philadelphia Phillies pitches during the sixth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Citizens Bank Park.

Zack Wheeler Is in a Class of His Own

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

How Will the Phillies Use Their Bullpen in the Playoffs?

Dylan Cease #84 of the San Diego Padres pitches in the top of the first inning during the exhibition game between San Diego Padres and LG Twins at Gocheok Sky Dome.

Dylan Cease Is the Ace Up the Padres' Sleeve for the NLDS

Bryce Harper of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrates after hitting a solo home run in the seventh during a game against the Oakland Athletics at Citizens Bank Park.

How This Year's Top Teams Can Avoid the "Curse" of the First-Round Bye

Seth Lugo #67 of the Kansas City Royals delivers a pitch in the first inning during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.

Can the Royals' Starters Help Them Pull Off an Upset?

MLB Playoffs: Explaining All the Tiebreaker Scenarios

MLB Playoffs: Explaining All the Tiebreaker Scenarios

Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets celebrates with teammates Sean Manaea #59 (L) and Luis Severino #40 (R) after hitting a home run against the Miami Marlins during the ninth inning of the game at loanDepot park.

2024 Magic Number Tracker: Counting Down to the MLB Playoffs

Every Team’s Best Addition in 2024

Every Team’s Best Addition in 2024

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