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After Michael Conforto’s signing with the Chicago Cubs, we break down the current state of the MLB outfield market, remaining targets, and roster implications for teams.

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Minnesota Twins pitcher Pablo López is reportedly dealing with "elbow soreness." Here's how his injury could impact the pitching market, as well as Joe Ryan.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are the most controversial team in Major League Baseball, but not among star players.

The MLB outfield market is shifting after Nick Castellanos signed. Here’s a look at the top remaining free agents.

Starting pitcher Zac Gallen has reportedly signed a one-year deal to return to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Here are the top remaining free agent pitchers.

Remember when the Toronto Blue Jays were the sellers and the Houston Astros were the buyers?

The Philadelphia Phillies ended their saga with outfielder Nick Castellanos on Thursday, and now that he's no longer expensive, these teams should have an interest.

The Toronto Blue Jays saw a veteran starter sign with a division rival on Wednesday night.

The pitching market is shifting after José Quintana and Jordan Montgomery signed. Here’s what it means for teams still seeking rotation help.

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The Phillies are expected to move on from a bad contract this winter.

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The Mariners made a key trade at the deadline got a lot out of their acquisition. Letting him walk in free agency would be a mistake.

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Austin Hays is off the board. Here’s where the MLB outfield market stands after the White Sox land the veteran slugger.

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A later trade deadline could reshape the market, affecting buyer and seller strategies and altering how teams approach midseason moves.

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Right-handed pitcher Cade Horton has a 1.24 ERA in 29 innings with the Triple-A Iowa Cubs this season. Fastball On SI columnist Jack Ankony shared his thoughts on the move in Friday's episode of The Payoff Pitch podcast.

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These two big free agents could be forced to accept short-term contracts as the market tightens and teams hesitate to commit long term.

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If the Phillies lose him, here are two teams that should be all in on him.

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