MLB rumors: Phillies OF on the trading block, Blue Jays eye ex-Yankee, plus Mets, Mariners, Braves, Rays, more
Here are the latest news and rumors from the MLB hot stove on Thursday, Nov. 12
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2026-27 MLB free agent tracker: Tarik Skubal, Jazz Chisholm Jr., Randy Arozarena and more available players
Who will land a new frontline ace or top slugger? Follow along as we keep track of all the moves
Why a long-term mega deal for Tarik Skubal isn't actually all that risky
The two-time Cy Young winner and best available free agent is expected to get a mammoth contract this winter
Jacob Misiorowski, Cam Schlittler win Cy Young awards; NFL expert picks for Week 10
Plus, the Lakers are surging in our NBA Power Rankings
Cy Young winners Jacob Misiorowski and Cam Schlittler just put up a 2026 tandem not seen since 1905
The two aces are the first pair of pitchers age 25 or younger to put up a 200 ERA+ since Christy Mathewson and Ed Reulbach more than 120 years ago
Jacob Misiorowski named National League Cy Young winner: Brewers ace takes home unanimous honors
Misiorowski beat out the Phillies' Cristopher Sánchez and the Braves' Chris Sale for the prestigious BBWAA award
Padres' Mason Miller, Blue Jays' Louis Varland named MLB Relievers of the Year in first-ever BBWAA award
Miller lapped the field in strikeouts, while Varland led qualified relievers in ERA in their dominant 2026 seasons
National League Reliever of the Year: Matt Snyder explains his 2026 BBWAA ballot
Saves or ERA? Does workload matter? How Matt Snyder voted in the first-ever BBWAA Reliever of the Year award
Cam Schlittler named American League Cy Young winner: Yankees ace wins in just second MLB season
Schlittler beat out Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease and Guardians rookie Parker Messick
2026 MLB Manager of the Year: White Sox's Will Venable, Brewers' Pat Murphy win BBWAA awards
Venable led Chicago to a record-setting year-to-year turnaround, while Murphy's Brewers had the league's best record
MLB rumors: Yankees eye Alec Bohm, Tarik Skubal books more meetings, plus Nationals, Red Sox, Mariners, more
Here are your hot stove rumors for Wednesday, Nov. 11
Corey Seager landing spots: Six possible destinations with Rangers veteran on the trading block
The two-time World Series champion has five years and roughly $155 million left on his contract
At MLB GM Meetings, the Phillies are at a crossroads while the Mets have a clear priority
The NL East rivals both hope to be in contention in 2027 and have plenty of roster questions to answer
Astros name franchise icon Brad Ausmus as new manager as Houston tries to turn back the clock
Ausmus, who most recently served as the Yankees' bench coach, has five seasons of managerial experience under his belt
Blue Jays executive responds to Anthony Santander's 'extremely disappointing' anti-Muslim social media posts
Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said he told Santander that he needed to address his comments publicly
MLB rumors: Mets to meet with Tarik Skubal, Rangers' Corey Seager plan, plus Blue Jays, Cubs, Red Sox, more
Here are your hot stove rumors as the GM meetings open on Tuesday, Nov. 10
Bob Boone, All-Star catcher, 1980 World Series champion and father of Yankees manager, dies at 78
Boone is the middle member of MLB's first three-generation family, as his father and two of his sons played in the majors
Predicting 2027 MLB Rookie of the Year candidates: Josue De Paula, Kade Anderson, Jesús Made and more
Who will follow in Kevin McGonigle and Sal Stewart's footsteps?
2026 MLB Rookie of the Year: Tigers' Kevin McGonigle, Reds' Sal Stewart win BBWAA awards
McGonigle dominated the Guardians' Parker Messick and the Red Sox's Payton Tolle, while Stewart squeezed by the Mets' Carson Benge and the Cardinals' JJ Wetherholt
MLB rumors: Why the Cubs may already be out on Tarik Skubal, plus latest on Phillies, Cardinals, more
Here are your offseason rumors for Monday, Nov. 9
MLB rumors: Why the Dodgers could be Tarik Skubal or bust; Red Sox looking for pitching depth
Here are the hot stove rumors on Sunday, Nov. 8
MLB free agency: Six international players to know for the 2026-27 offseason
There's no Shohei Ohtani- or Yoshinobu Yamamato-level player this winter, but there's still plenty of overseas talent available
MLB rumors: Max Scherzer mulling another season, Ty France drawing interest, top Taiwanese reliever posted
Here are your hot stove rumors for Saturday, Nov. 7
Five under-the-radar MLB free agents who could make a big impact next season
Although this isn't a great free agent class, there are dozens of quality players available. You just have to know where to look
MLB rumors: Tarik Skubal's market already hot, contenders eyeing Japanese slugger Teruaki Sato
Here are your hot stove rumors for Friday, Nov. 6
Ex-Guardians catcher Bo Naylor testifies in defense of Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz in MLB pitch-rigging trial
Naylor was behind the plate when many of the pitches, alleged to be rigged to benefit bettors, were thrown
Group of retired MLB umpires, including Joe West, file lawsuit alleging they are owed more than $2 million
The five umpires claim their benefits were not calculated correctly and are owed additional money
MLB rumors: Yankees eyeing reunion with top reliever, plus Phillies, Marlins identify areas of need
Here are your hot stove rumors for Thursday, Nov. 5
Miami loses Malachi Toney to high ankle sprain; Week 9 NFL picks and latest NBA Power Rankings
Plus, it's a wild ride on the midseason QB carousel around the NFL
Biggest MLB offseason questions: How long will lockout last? Will we see a free agency frenzy?
The 2026 World Series is in the rearview and it's time for the winter to get underway -- until a likely lockout gets in the way
MLB rumors: The only Oriole not on the trading block, Rays' Drew Rasmussen plan and Astros add to manager hunt
Here are the latest MLB trade and free agency rumors for Wednesday, Nov. 4
Former Yankees, Rangers All-Star Mark Teixeira wins U.S. House seat in Texas
Teixeira won the U.S. House seat in the 21st congressional district in Texas
Brewers' Pat Murphy apologized to Yankees' Brian Cashman over viral comment about Jake Bauers free agency
In the aftermath of the World Series, Murphy was caught telling Bauers that he would be signing on to a Yankees team "all playing for yourself"
How busy will the MLB offseason be before likely lockout? Insiders weigh in on November's urgency, uncertainty
MLB teams will have four weeks to make trades and free agent signings before everything very likely comes to a halt in December
MLB free agency: Predicting landing spots for top players, including Jazz Chisholm Jr., Freddy Peralta, more
With free agency officially now open, your CBS Sports experts take a look at which teams make the most sense
Biggest surprises from initial CFP Rankings; Ravens starting an undrafted rookie QB on 'TNF'
Plus NBA Bracketology and Pete Prisco's Week 9 NFL Power Rankings
MLB offseason bold predictions: Tarik Skubal breaks records, World Series champ gets a deal, a FA frenzy, more
With the offseason underway, Mike Axisa pulls out his crystal ball and predicts how the winter will go
MLB proposes delaying salary cap in new negotiations as Dec. 1 CBA expiration inches nearer
In the league's new proposal, the salary cap would not be instituted until the 2028 season to give teams time to prepare
MLB CBA negotiations timeline: League proposes delaying salary cap for 'smoother transition'
With a potential work stoppage looming in baseball, we're keeping tabs on all the major steps in negotiations
MLB rumors: How Yankees could make a Tarik Skubal deal work, plus Mets' priority and a Rangers pivot
With free agency officially underway, here's the latest from the offseason hot stove
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