Cease had a strong first season with the Friars, accumulating a WAR of 4.8 and throwing a no hitter. He was worth the high price the Padres paid for him and will hopefully stay in brown and gold for a long time. He's enjoyed his time so far with the team and could easily help them get back to the postseason.

The San Francisco Giants have made a few important moves this offseason. They signed Willy Adames to a seven-year, $182 million deal and also brought in Justin Verlander on a one-year, $15 million pact.

Instead of the San Diego Padres flooring the gas to close the gap between themselves and National League contenders like the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York

The San Francisco Giants have invested heavily into Matt Chapman being both a leader on the field and off of it, and early returns so far have been great. In sp

It seems like just a matter of time before the Cubs sign a name-brand reliever. Estévez is on their radar, according to Jon Morosi of MLB Network. So are Jansen, Robertson and Ryan Pressly, per Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney of The Athletic.

He went 13-7 with a 3.17 ERA in 28 starts while posting a 3.1 WAR and striking out 194 batters. The right-hander was traded from the Tigers to the Dodgers at the deadline and he helped guide Los Angeles to a World Series title, even pitching a gem in Game 1.

Here's what our experts think could still go down between now and spring training, from free agency to off-field drama.

CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Agreed to terms with RHPs Dan Altavilla, Justin Dunn and Jonathan Heasley, C Omar Narvaez, INFs Bobby Dalbec, Andre Lipcius and Cal Mitchell and OF Mick Maton on minor league contracts .

Had Sasaki, 23, made a different decision and gone with the Yankees instead of the Dodgers, Cedeno — and ... And with Sasaki in Los Angeles, the spotlight will be on Cedeno and Co. as they ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers' signature trade acquisition ... Kikuchi and $4 million less than the Athletics gave Luis Severino. Could the Dodgers get back in the race for Flaherty?

Stan "The Fan" Charles wonders whether the Orioles' addition of outfielder Dylan Carlson is just the setup for another bigger move.

The Dodgers have reached a deal for 2025, preventing arbitration and keeping one of their most trusted bullpen arms for another season.