Which home park will suit Soto best? It almost doesn't matter
There are so many factors that will go into where Juan Soto decides to play in 2025 and for many years after that, and a few of them are extremely obvious.
Those include, but aren't limited to: He’s going to want to play for a team that will offer him...
Juan Soto
The free-agent hitters with the best tools
The 2024-25 free agent class is full of players with standout skill sets. Let's find the free agents with the best individual tools.
Baseball's five tools are the classic way to categorize a player -- contact hitting, power, speed, defense and arm strength. There's a lot more that goes into...
Juan Soto
Pete Alonso
Ha-Seong Kim
Christian Walker
Harrison Bader
Willy Adames
Alex Verdugo
Burnes is the best in MLB at one thing -- and the worst at another
Corbin Burnes is maybe the most interesting free-agent starting pitcher available (non-Roki Sasaki division), and it’s not hard to see why. Over the past four seasons, the four-time All-Star and 2021 Cy Young Award winner is second only to Zack Wheeler in Wins Above Replacement. That stretch culminated with an...
Corbin Burnes
3 reasons Sasaki should thrive in the Majors
The 2024 Cy Young Awards were just handed out, and Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal are great. But the next Cy Young Award winner could be on his way.
That's because Roki Sasaki, the Monster of the Reiwa, is coming to Major League Baseball. Let's take a look Sasaki's monstrous...
Roki Sasaki
Wheeler isn't just an ace, he might be a Hall of Famer
When the results of the NL Cy Young Award balloting are released on Wednesday, Philadelphia’s Zack Wheeler is highly likely to find himself with a top-two finish. Regardless of whether he wins, take a moment to ask yourself a surprising, big-picture question: Might Wheeler be a future Hall of Famer?...
Zack Wheeler
3 reasons Buehler is worth re-signing
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Walker Buehler
How Skenes can level up even more in 2025
Paul Skenes has already lived up to the hype. It took him all of one year to go from No. 1 Draft pick to one of the most dominant pitchers in the Major Leagues.
Now he's the National League Rookie of the Year (and a Cy Young Award finalist). But...
Paul Skenes
Scouting reports for MVP, Cy Young finalists
If you’ve been named a finalist for the major end-of-season awards, then it goes without saying that you’re an excellent player who’s had a fantastic season. But not every great player gets there in the same way, do they? Each superstar has their own approach, their own massive strengths and...
Juan Soto
Paul Skenes
Aaron Judge
Bobby Witt Jr.
Shohei Ohtani
Francisco Lindor
Ketel Marte
Seth Lugo
Tarik Skubal
Emmanuel Clase
Zack Wheeler
Chris Sale
These are the nastiest pitches in this year's FA class
We have some elite pitchers on the free agent market this offseason -- from MLB stars like Corbin Burnes, Max Fried and Blake Snell to international aces Roki Sasaki and Tomoyuki Sugano.
But we also have some of the nastiest pitches up for grabs. There are elite fastballs, breaking balls...
Tanner Scott
Sean Manaea
Corbin Burnes
Yusei Kikuchi
Blake Treinen
Blake Snell
Jack Flaherty
Tommy Kahnle
Roki Sasaki
How an overlooked free-agent ace stacks up with Burnes
Max Fried may not be as decorated or as flashy as some of the other elite starters on the free-agent market this year, but the longtime Atlanta Braves hurler belongs in that group all the same, alongside former Cy Young Award winners Corbin Burnes and Blake Snell and (eventually) 23-year-old...
Max Fried
