Baseball

12/11/2025 |  Mets front office taking heat with fan favorites Alonso, Díaz and Nimmo headed out of town (Associated Press (AP)) EW YORK (AP) — Brandon Nimmo went first. Then it was Edwin Díaz and Pete Alonso on back-to-back days at baseball’s winter meetings.
Three fan favorites headed out the door in 2 1/2 weeks — a powerful gut punch to angry New York Mets fans wondering what on earth the front office is thinking. 

12/11/2025 |  Baltimore Orioles Stun Baseball World by Signing Pete Alonso to $155 Million Deal (DEADSPIN) The biggest shock of free agency occurred today, with Pete Alonso leaving the New York Mets to sign a 5-year, $155 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles. To say this move is a shock would be quite the understatement. This deal becomes the second-largest total value ever given out by the Orioles, trailing only Chris Davis’ infamous 7-year, $161 million contract.

12/11/2025 |  MLB 2025 winter meetings: Winners, losers and takeaways (ESPN) The MLB winter meetings have come and gone, and though there's always a hope that there will be plenty of action, that's not always the case. The 2025 meetings didn't have a $700 million-plus deal like last year, but there were still a number of impactful free agent signings, although no groundbreaking trades.

12/11/2025 |  MLB Winter Meetings Recap: Mets lose Edwin Díaz and Pete Alonso as Kyle Schwarber returns to Phillies (NBC Sports) Some of the league’s biggest stars made headlines at this year’s edition of the MLB Winter Meetings and there were plenty more minor transactions that you may have missed. So, I’m going to recap all the action from the past week right here.

12/10/2025 |  Snyder's Soapbox: The Baseball Hall of Fame works exactly like it's supposed to (CBS Sports) Among other things, December in the baseball world is the time to discuss the Baseball Hall of Fame. There's an Era Committee vote and BBWAA Hall of Fame ballots are due by Dec. 31. And discussing the Hall of Fame these days means fights on social media platforms. Everything is so dramatic and needlessly dialed all the way up to 100.