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The San Francisco Giants have agreed to a one-year, $12 million contract with three-time batting champion Luis Arraez, pending a physical. The 28-year-old infielder is expected to bolster the team's second base position after a season of underwhelming performance there. Arraez brings elite contact skills but faces questions about his defense.

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At 29 years old, Chicago White Sox pitcher Davis Martin begins the 2026 season with the longest service time by debut date among teammates. Reflecting on his career trajectory from debut to injury recovery, Martin emphasizes his role in fostering team culture amid ongoing rebuild efforts. His leadership extends to offseason bonding with younger rotation mates.

The Minnesota Twins announced on Friday that they have mutually agreed to part ways with president of baseball and business operations Derek Falvey, who joined the organization in 2016. General manager Jeremy Zoll will take over baseball operations, while owner Tom Pohlad assumes interim oversight of the business side. The move comes amid recent ownership changes and follows a disappointing 2025 season.

30 gennaio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

As spring training approaches, Arizona Diamondbacks executives indicate the team plans further roster enhancements. General manager Mike Hazen and president Derrick Hall emphasized ongoing efforts to bolster pitching and other areas. Despite recent signings, more moves are anticipated before camp opens on February 10.

The New York Yankees have re-signed outfielder Cody Bellinger to a five-year, $162.5 million deal, aiming to build on last season's momentum after an early playoff exit. Bellinger expressed enthusiasm for returning to the team he credits with strong chemistry and winning culture. General manager Brian Cashman highlighted the agreement as a key offseason priority.

28 gennaio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa will not participate in the upcoming World Baseball Classic after failing to secure insurance coverage. The news comes amid other roster adjustments for the international tournament, including Houston Astros' Jose Altuve also sitting out for similar reasons. These changes highlight ongoing challenges in player participation for the event.