Hey at least they didn’t get Juan Soto. Somehow the Los Angles Dodgers, who did get pitchers Roki Sasaki and Tanner Scott in their latest star additions, will have to try and repeat their World Series title without Soto.

Spring training is less than a month away, but there is still plenty of MLB offseason business to tackle. A handful of notable players remain on the free-agent market, including Alex Bregman, Pete Alonso and Anthony Santander.

The MLB super-agent notched big successes with Juan Soto and Corbin Burnes, but his two most daunting clients remain unsigned.

With Pete Alonso still a free agent midway into January, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer Sean Casey has predicted that he will sign a contrcat of no longer than three years.

This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. Not content to simply win it all, the Dodgers Death Star project has now completed (maybe?) its second winter of construction.

This time, we're diving into the best lineups in the National League as they currently appear on paper from a projection standpoint. Let's dive right in with an in-depth analysis of who will be on top and why I expect specific teams to take a step back.

The Dodgers signed Roki Sasaki to finish off another ridiculous offseason so here are some bold predictions for his rookie season.

The Major League Baseball offseason has been full of excitement with the loaded free-agent class of players. Along with free agents, several trades involving big-name players have kept fans on the edge of their seats throughout the offseason.

Major League Baseball's 2024-25 free agent season peaked early, with Juan Soto's record $765 million agreement with the New York Mets. Yet two free agent gems - infielders Alex Bregman and Pete Alonso - and a whole bullpen's worth of elite relievers remain on the market,

Roki Sasaki is signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Let's just say Vegas didn't overreact. Last week, the Dodgers were +320 favorites to win the 2025 World Series, via BetMGM. On Saturday, they were +300 favorites to win the 2025 World Series. That works out to a change in implied probability from 23.81% to 25%.

Cubs fanbase growing restless as owner Tom Ricketts insists they don't have the money to spend like the Dodgers and Mets.

This is how it feels, anyway, and it isn't just because the Dodgers were revealed as the winners of the Rōki Sasaki sweepstakes on Friday. It is a big deal that one of the most talented pitchers on Earth is destined for Dodger Blue, but there's more going on here.