🚨 INSIDE REPORT: Quiet conversations at the Winter Meetings revealed where the Chicago Cubs are truly placing their priorities this offseason, from a clear bullpen emphasis to unexpected internal praise that keeps surfacing behind closed doors. One young name in particular, Moisés Ballesteros, keeps coming up in ways that suggest the front office may already see something much bigger coming.
The Chicago Cubs have not shied away from waiting out the free-agent market in previous offseasons. It’s an approach that at times has paid off, when how they value a player aligns with the years and financial commitment for the contract. The Cubs are taking that same steady approach, even if that means failing to land the top available players. It’s not what fans will want to hear as they …
🧨 BREAKING ALERT ON CHICAGO CUBS ROTATION PLANS: Multiple reports claim the front office is circling several ace caliber starters at the same time, hinting at a bold push that could flip the entire National League power map overnight. Fans are already debating which superstar arm will be the first shocking piece to land at Wrigley Field as insiders tease that the biggest name has not even leaked yet.
Chicago is actively pursuing top starting pitchers, eyeing Japanese talent and established MLB arms to bolster their rotation.
⚡ FLASHBACK: Four‑Time All‑Star Cole Hamels Signs $18M Contract With Braves — Has Atlanta Just Taken A Gamble On A Comeback King?
Yep, this actually happened.
🔥 INSIDE REPORT: Chicago Cubs Shake Up the Offseason as Hoyer Zeroes In on Imanaga and Imai — A High-Stakes Pitching Hunt That Could Redefine the Franchise, Electrify Wrigley Field, and Deliver the Rotation Upgrade Fans Have Been Begging For All Year
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Braves catcher Drake Baldwin named 2025 NL Rookie of the Year
Braves catcher Drake Baldwin named 2025 National League Rookie of the Year after breakout debut season.
⚾ AGAINST ALL ODDS: From a forgotten name to a man who refused to quit, Kevin Herget’s 2025 journey with the Braves is a story of quiet persistence in a game that rarely forgives. He threw only one inning — but in that brief moment stood the weight of a career built on resilience, late-night bus rides, and one last shot at the dream. Baseball doesn’t always crown the stars; sometimes, it honors those who fight just to stay on the field.
No, not Jimmy Herget. Kevin Herget.
Yankees urged to sign $58 million 29 SV closer to replace Devin Williams in their ‘super bullpen’
This could be the right upgrade for the Yanks’ super bullpen.
⚾ OFFSEASON SHAKE-UP IN ATLANTA: The Braves have officially declined club options on relievers Tyler Kinley and Pierce Johnson, marking the start of what could be a major bullpen overhaul this winter. The moves free up nearly $12 million in payroll space, giving Atlanta flexibility to chase new arms or reallocate funds toward rotation depth. For fans, it’s a bittersweet decision — two veterans who helped steady the pen at times now hit free agency, as the Braves look to reshape their pitching identity for 2026.
The Atlanta Braves on Thursday declined club options on two right-handed relivers, according to reports.
What to know about Freddie Freeman, from Canadian citizenship to Braves tenure and age
Freddie is an all-time great.