Non-Tender Deadline
Notable MLB players enter free agency after non-tender deadline
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Major League Baseball teams non-tendered 66 players at Friday's 5 p.m. ET deadline, making them free agents for the 2026 season. Among the most prominent are Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis García and catcher Jonah Heim, key figures from the 2023 World Series champions. Other notable additions to the free-agent pool include Boston Red Sox first baseman Nathaniel Lowe and Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Evan Phillips.
The Washington Nationals tendered contracts to all seven of their arbitration-eligible players on the non-tender deadline. The team also agreed to a one-year deal with catcher Riley Adams. This marks the first major roster decision under president of baseball operations Paul Toboni.
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The Los Angeles Angels non-tendered outfielder Gustavo Campero and catcher Sebastián Rivero ahead of Friday's deadline, while offering contracts to all six arbitration-eligible players. This move comes as the team seeks outfield depth following a trade. Campero's release surprises some after his expected role in providing coverage.