Signings

The New York Mets have bolstered their bullpen by signing right-hander Luis García to a one-year deal, just weeks before Spring Training begins. This move adds experience to a relief corps that includes recent additions Devin Williams and Luke Weaver. García, a 13-year veteran turning 39 soon, brings a strong sinker and solid performance from last season.

06 gennaio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

As the 2026 MLB season approaches, the Kansas City Royals are assessing their offseason moves and planning further roster improvements ahead of Spring Training. With pitchers and catchers reporting on February 9 in Surprise, Arizona, general manager J.J. Picollo emphasized ongoing discussions to enhance the team. The club has already made several key acquisitions while preserving its pitching depth.

The Minnesota Twins have agreed to a one-year, $7 million contract with free-agent first baseman and designated hitter Josh Bell, including a mutual option for 2027. The deal addresses a key need at first base for the team. Bell brings veteran power after a solid 2025 season with the Washington Nationals.

13 dicembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

Free-agent catcher Danny Jansen has agreed to a two-year, $14.5 million contract with the Texas Rangers, addressing a key offseason need at the position. The 30-year-old hit 14 home runs in 2025 while splitting time between the Rays and Brewers. The Rangers also reportedly added relievers Alexis Díaz and Tyler Alexander on the same day.

The Tampa Bay Rays wrapped up the 2025 Winter Meetings in Orlando by emphasizing long-term talent accumulation over quick roster changes. They signed outfielders Jake Fraley and Cedric Mullins before the event and agreed to a two-year deal with left-hander Steven Matz. President of baseball operations Erik Neander highlighted the need for more wins after 77 in the past season and 80 in 2024.

10 dicembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

First baseman Pete Alonso has agreed to a five-year, $155 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles, leaving the New York Mets after his entire career with the team. The deal comes after the Orioles missed out on Kyle Schwarber and pivots to add a proven power hitter to their lineup. Alonso, who turned 31 this month, ranked as a top free agent following a strong 2025 season.