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The dam broke at Major League Baseball's winter meetings on Tuesday morning with news of free agents Kyle Schwarber and Edwin Diaz agreeing to new contracts in quick succession.
Longtime play-by-play man Joe Buck is going into the Baseball Hall of Fame as the latest recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award. Buck’s father Jack, an iconic St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster, was the Frick Award winner in 1987, and the Bucks are the first father-son duo to win the award. Joe Buck has called 24 World Series and 21 All-Star Games.
The Kansas City Royals didn't make significant news at the Winter Meetings in Orlando, Florida, this week. They nonetheless made some important progress, according to general manager J.J. Picollo. "A lot of communications with teams and a lot of communication with agents,
At the start of each Winter Meetings, Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer reminds himself that moves do not need to come to fruition during the annual gathering of baseball’s executives and agents.
The Giants didn't make any big moves, but there are still avenues for filling their needs. But some needs seem more fillable than others.
The San Francisco Giants didn't make a big trade or sign any big names at the Winter Meetings. But that doesn't mean they didn't lay the groundwork for deals in the weeks ahead.
Another Winter Meetings has come and gone, and while the first day of baseball’s premier offseason event was a quiet one, the last two days provided some serious fireworks that will help shape the 2026 season.