MLB Insider Hints Reds Could Trade Young Superstar Elly De La Cruz

Marte, 33, had a down year by his standards in 2026. He also went AWOL in August, prompting the D-backs to put him on the restricted list. Manager Torey Lovullo later revealed it was the fourth straight season Marte missed a game without permission. Beyond the on-field fit, teams will have to weigh the potential clubhouse impact and headaches.

Players are barred from team facilities and official activities during a lockout, they do not get paid and their images are expected to be removed from the league's official website. On the team side, franchises cannot sign players or make trades during a lockout, which could spark a free-agent frenzy in November.

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It's unclear how -- or if -- the new CBA will change the QO system, which could leave teams more hesitant to make an offer this winter

Nippon Professional Baseball’s 2026 ERA leader is heading to MLB. The Saitama Seibu Lions announced they will approve the posting of ace right-hander Kaima Taira. After pitching successfully out of the bullpen since 2024,

The Milwaukee Brewers are World Series champions following a dominant 2026 season where they finished with baseball's best record and rolled through the playoffs with an 11-2 record.

The former Tigers reaching free agency are catchers James McCann and Jake Rogers; left-handers Tyler Alexander, Robbie Ray, Tarik Skubal and Gregory Soto; and right-handers Michael Fulmer, Joe Jiménez, Mark Leiter Jr., Casey Mize, Max Scherzer, John Schreiber and Paul Sewald.

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Thosar: Dubon is one of the most versatile players on this free-agent list. The 32-year-old two-time Gold Glover hit a respectable .276/.321/.399 with 12 homers across a durable 153 games in 2026, posting 2.7 WAR while playing shortstop, left field, center field, third base, and second base.