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The Mariners could explore adding a former All-Star as a low-risk offensive upgrade. Here’s why the fit makes sense and what it could mean.

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A Rays insider believes Tampa Bay isn’t finished making moves after a blockbuster trade, signaling more roster changes could be on the way.

The Rays acquired several prospects in a trade involving a promising young arm, adding depth and future upside to the organization.

Trade shockwaves hit MLB as the Rays move a 2-time All-Star to the Pirates in a three-team blockbuster deal.

The Seattle Mariners might lose one of their top bats to the Pittsburgh Pirates in free agency...

The Tampa Bay Rays recently lost a catcher to the Baltimore Orioles organization.

A former Rays pitcher could be in line for a major payday in free agency, according to an insider report.

The Seattle Mariners need to make a big move to replace Jorge Polanco this offseason...

The Mariners are once again being linked to a Diamondbacks 3-time All-Star as trade rumors resurface this offseason.

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The Phillies are expected to move on from a bad contract this winter.

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The Mariners made a key trade at the deadline got a lot out of their acquisition. Letting him walk in free agency would be a mistake.

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The Jake Bird trade hasn't gone as planned for the New York Yankees, considering the former Colorado Rockies reliever was just optioned to Triple-A.

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Shota Imanaga has allowed just two earned runs across 18.1 innings during the 2025 season. On Wednesday, he faces a Texas Rangers team with an American League-most eight wins.

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Right-handed pitcher Cade Horton has a 1.24 ERA in 29 innings with the Triple-A Iowa Cubs this season. Fastball On SI columnist Jack Ankony shared his thoughts on the move in Friday's episode of The Payoff Pitch podcast.

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The two-time All-Star will have an interesting market after returning from his injury in 2025.

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If the Phillies lose him, here are two teams that should be all in on him.

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The Athletics' extension for Tyler Soderstrom includes the largest guarantee in franchise history.

Pittsburgh is spending a bit for the first time in years.

Boston has a new first baseman in exchange for three arms headed to St. Louis.

Willson Contreras has a new MLB home after the Cardinals agreed to trade him to the Red Sox.

Munetaka Murakami drew interest from various teams.

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo is joining the effort to keep Tigers ace Tarik Skubal in Detroit.

Here's how each club fared in the six-player trade.

Los Angeles made the decision during jury deliberations.