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Guardians Trade Giménez to Blue Jays for Horwitz in Surprise Deal

The Cleveland Guardians surprisingly traded three-time Gold Glove second baseman Andrés Giménez and pitcher Nick Sandlin to the Toronto Blue Jays for infielder Spencer Horwitz and outfielder Nick Mitchell; the trade reflects Cleveland's focus on long-term cost control and player development, priorit...

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Soto Signs Record-Breaking $765 Million Deal with Mets

Juan Soto, a 26-year-old baseball star, is reportedly signing a record-breaking 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets, surpassing Shohei Ohtani's previous record and marking a significant shift in the MLB.

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Soto Signs Record-Breaking $765 Million Deal with Mets

Juan Soto signed a 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets, the largest contract in sports history, surpassing Shohei Ohtani's $700 million deal and including a $75 million signing bonus and a five-year opt-out clause.

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Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki Posted to MLB

Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, 23, is available for MLB teams to sign a minor league contract from January 15-23, subject to the international signing bonus pool rules, with the Chiba Lotte Marines receiving 25% of his signing bonus as a posting fee.

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Mets Sign Clay Holmes to $38 Million Contract, Plan to Use Him as Starter

The New York Mets signed former Yankees relief pitcher Clay Holmes to a three-year, $38 million contract, planning to use him as a starting pitcher despite his limited starting experience since 2018; this unconventional approach reflects the team's confidence in their pitching development program an...

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Blue Jays Face Crucial Offseason Decisions After Disappointing 2024 Season

The Toronto Blue Jays, despite having MLB all-stars, finished last in the AL East in 2024 at 74-88, twenty games behind the Yankees; the team is facing key decisions about their roster in the offseason, particularly regarding the futures of Bo Bichette and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

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Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki Posted to MLB Teams

Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, known for his 102.5 mph fastball and a perfect game in 2022, is available to sign with MLB teams as a free agent from January 15-23, subject to international signing bonus pool rules; his former team, the Chiba Lotte Marines, will receive 25% of his signing bonus as a p...

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Dodgers Expect Ohtani to Hit in Japan, Pitching Unlikely

The Los Angeles Dodgers expect Shohei Ohtani to hit in their season-opening games in Japan on March 18-19 despite his recent left shoulder surgery; however, pitching is highly unlikely due to his ongoing right elbow recovery, prioritizing long-term health over immediate pitching participation.

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Soto Agrees to Record $765 Million Contract with Mets

Juan Soto agreed to a record $765 million, 15-year contract with the New York Mets on Sunday night, surpassing Shohei Ohtani's previous record and setting a new benchmark in professional sports.

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Twins' Budgetary Constraints Hamper Offseason Moves

The Minnesota Twins, facing a $10 million payroll shortfall and the uncertainty of an impending sale, are unlikely to make significant offseason additions despite having a roster projected to contend for the AL Central title; their current payroll is projected at $140 million, exceeding their self-i...

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Athletics Sign Severino to $67 Million Contract, Exceeding Projected Payroll

The Oakland Athletics signed pitcher Luis Severino to a $67 million, three-year contract, exceeding their projected 2025 payroll by $4 million and making him the franchise's highest-paid player; the deal includes a $10 million signing bonus and an opt-out clause after two years.

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Red Sox Sign Aroldis Chapman to One-Year, $10.75 Million Contract

The Boston Red Sox signed relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman to a one-year, $10.75 million contract on Tuesday; this is Chapman's fifth team since 2022 and his seventh team in 16 years; the Red Sox hope he will improve their bullpen ERA, which was 4.39 last season.

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