Report: O's willing to listen on every player except Alonso in trade talks

— MLB | theScore — Report: O's willing to listen on every player except Alonso in trade talks by Tom Ruminski ###

The Baltimore Orioles are open for business this offseason.

The Orioles will be active on the trade market in hopes of improving their rotation and outfield, sources told The Baltimore Banner’s Andy Kostka.

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Report: Mariners hiring 1st-time manager Kanzler

— MLB | theScore — Report: Mariners hiring 1st-time manager Kanzler by Tom Ruminski ###

The Seattle Mariners are hiring Jason Kanzler as their new skipper, sources told Daniel Kramer of MLB.com.

Kanzler has never managed at any professional level. The 36-year-old spent the last three seasons as the Chicago Cubs’ director of player development.

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Top 20 MLB free-agent pitchers

— MLB | theScore — Top 20 MLB free-agent pitchers by Bryan Mcwilliam ###

These are the top 20 pitchers seeking new contracts this offseason (statistics from 2026; ages as of 2027 Opening Day).

1. Tarik Skubal Nic Antaya / Major League Baseball / Getty ERA IP K FIP WHIP fWAR 2.72 158.2 186 2.51 […]

BBWAA announces finalists for MLB's major awards

— MLB | theScore — BBWAA announces finalists for MLB's major awards by Bryan Mcwilliam ###

The Baseball Writers’ Association of America announced the finalists for Major League Baseball’s most prestigious awards on Monday.

Award winners will be announced the week of Nov. 9, beginning with the Rookies of the Year.

AL MVP Ron Jenkins […]

Brewers exercise $15.5M option on World Series MVP Contreras

— MLB | theScore — Brewers exercise $15.5M option on World Series MVP Contreras by Bryan Mcwilliam ###

The Milwaukee Brewers exercised the $15.5-million option on the contract of World Series MVP catcher William Contreras, the team announced Monday.

Contreras put together another solid regular season for the Brewers, slashing .270/.341/.417 with 18 home runs, […]

MLB qualifying offer deadline tracker

— MLB | theScore — MLB qualifying offer deadline tracker by theScore Staff ###

Major League Baseball teams have until 5 p.m. ET on Monday to extend a one-year, $23.15-million qualifying offer to eligible players.

Players who receive a qualifying offer have until Nov. 17 to accept. Players who agree to the qualifying offer are […]

Report: Skubal expected to sign before lockout starts

— MLB | theScore — Report: Skubal expected to sign before lockout starts by Tom Ruminski ###

Baseball’s top free agent apparently won’t wait for a new collective bargaining agreement before signing his next contract.

Two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal is expected to sign before the looming lockout begins Dec. 2, when the […]

Gold Glove winners: Red Sox, D-Backs lead way

— MLB | theScore — Gold Glove winners: Red Sox, D-Backs lead way by Brandon Wile ###

Major League Baseball announced the 2026 Gold Glove winners Sunday.

Each league had three finalists at each position. Winners were determined by votes from MLB managers and coaches from all 30 teams, in addition to input from the […]

Rasmussen earns highest AAV in Rays history after $20M option exercised

— MLB | theScore — Rasmussen earns highest AAV in Rays history after $20M option exercised by Bryan Mcwilliam ###

The Tampa Bay Rays exercised the $20-million club option on right-hander Drew Rasmussen‘s contract for 2027, the team announced Saturday.

Rasmussen becomes the highest-paid player annually in Rays history following the move, according to Rays […]

Report: Pivetta hits free agency after Padres decline $14M option

— MLB | theScore — Report: Pivetta hits free agency after Padres decline $14M option by Simon Sharkey-Gotlieb ###

The San Diego Padres declined their $14-million club option on starter Nick Pivetta, making the right-hander a free agent, according to Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune.

Pivetta, who originally joined the Padres as a […]