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How Red Sox Felt About Losing Alex Bregman to Cubs in Free Agency

The Red Sox were “disappointed” after Bregman agreed to a contract with the Cubs.

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Cubs’ Bold Alex Bregman Signing Changes a Nagging Narrative

The third baseman's five-year, $175 million contract proves Chicago is willing to spend—even if there are some warning signs about Bregman’s future.

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Cubs to Sign Alex Bregman to Five-Year Contract in Free Agency

Bregman is headed to Chicago.

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Yankees' Interest Level in Bo Bichette Updated Amid Stalling Negotiations With Another Star

The Yankees have intensified their pursuit of free agent Bo Bichette as negotiations have stalled with Cody Bellinger.

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Rockies Agree to One-Year Deal With Former All-Star Righty Michael Lorenzen

Lorenzen will be a starter in Colorado's rotation in 2026.

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Edward Cabrera Trade Grades: Cubs Take Worthwhile Risk in Deal With Marlins

Cabrera on Wednesday was traded to the Cubs in exchange for three prospects, including Chicago’s top-ranked minor leaguer.

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Cubs Trade for Marlins Pitcher Edward Cabrera

The 27-year-old has been a solid piece for Miami in recent years.

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Ranking MLB’s Top 15 Free Agents Still Available, With Signing Predictions

The top six players from our November rankings are still on the board. Where could they end up?

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Bo Bichette Adds Surprising Team to Lengthy List of Suitors in Free Agency

The Yankees have joined the Red Sox, Cubs, Dodgers, Giants and Blue Jays in pursuit of free agent shortstop Bo Bichette.

Sports Illustrated

The Sports Lowlights of 2025: Looking Back on the Dubious Achievements of the Year

Fans saw plenty of oddities this year, including a rampaging grizzly and a baseball-loving pontiff.

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MLB Offseason Midterm Grades: Dodgers, Braves Lead National League

There’s still plenty of offseason maneuvering left this winter, but some big names have already switched clubs.

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Each National League Team’s Biggest Remaining Need

With more than half of Sports Illustrated’s top 50 MLB free agents still unsigned, there’s still plenty of talent on the market—and a whole lot of teams with gl

Sports Illustrated

Four Free Agency Destinations for Edwin Díaz After Rejecting Mets Qualifying Offer

Edwin Díaz is back on the open market, and there will be plenty of teams looking to land one of MLB’s best closers.

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Yankees, Cubs Among Four Teams to Bring Back Players on Qualifying Offers

There are nine players who did not accept their qualifying offers and remain free agents.

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Cubs, Starting Pitcher Shota Imanaga Agree to One-Year Deal

Imanaga accepted Chicago's qualifying offer on Tuesday.

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Dansby and Mallory Swanson Announce Birth of First Child in Instagram Post

Chicago sports welcomed royalty Friday.

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MLB Free Agent Rankings and Signing Predictions

Baseball’s offseason has officially begun. Where will Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette and other premier free agents end up?

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Kyle Tucker Destinations: Best Landing Spots for Star Outfielder in Free Agency

A look at the best fits for Kyle Tucker in free agency. The Dodgers, Giants, Yankees, and Phillies could all use him and will have to give him an enormous contract.

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The Independent UK

Imanaga becomes eligible for free agency after Cubs, pitcher turn down options, AP source says

A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that left-hander Shoto Imanaga became eligible for free agency when the Chicago Cubs declined an option to keep his contract by guaranteeing $57 million for the 2026-28 seasons and he turned down a $15.25 million option for 2026

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Cubs Make Shocking Decision on Ace Shota Imanaga’s Contract

The starting pitcher has had two standout years in Chicago.

The Independent UK

Former MLB pitcher Yoervis Medina dead at 37 after suffering heart attack and crashing car

Medina played in the MLB for the Seattle Mariners and Chicago Cubs from 2013 to 2015

Sports Illustrated

Remembering Every Time the World Series Went to Seven Games

The World Series has gone to winner-take-all Game 7 on 40 occasions before.

The Independent UK

White Sox superfan Pope Leo trolls the Cubs in Spanish after a fan shouts out at him at the Vatican: ‘Han perdido! They lost!’

Pope Leo XIV’s brother previously confirmed that the pontiff’s loyalties lie with the Chicago White Sox rather than the Cubs

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Pope Leo XIV Chirps Cubs Fan After Season-Ending Loss to Brewers

The Supreme Pontiff paid attention to the National League Division Series.

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MLB The Show 25 Content Drop Features Division Series Heroes

October is in full swing!

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