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Mariners Considered Carlos Mendoza Before Hiring Phillies Co

Seattle explored former Mets manager Carlos Mendoza for its vacant job, but he chose a third‑base coaching role with Philadelphia, leaving the Mariners to look

Catcher Ben Rortvedt Opts for Minor League Free Agency

Ben Rortvedt, 29, leaves the Dodgers as a minor‑league free agent after a circuitous season.

Five Players Choose Minor League Free Agency

Five MLB veterans, including Bruján and Melendez, become minor‑league free agents after brief stints this season.

Two Veteran Relievers Choose Free Agency

Veteran arms Ian Hamilton and Rob Zastryzny become minor‑league free agents after stints with the Braves and Brewers.

Matt Kleine, Rob Cerfolio Linked to Athletics GM Hunt

Two front‑office names surface as the Oakland A’s seek a new general manager.

Athletics Eye Sam Fuld, Jared Banner for GM Slot

Oakland searches for a new general manager, weighing former Phillies exec Sam Fuld and Cubs’ Jared Banner as top candidates.

Jeff Albert and Danny Barnes Out of Mets’ 2027 Staff

Mets confirm hitting director Jeff Albert and quality assurance coach Danny Barnes won’t return for 2027, hinting at possible role shifts.

Dodgers Veteran Fred Claire Dies at 91

Former Dodgers exec Fred Claire died on his 91st birthday, remembered for his kindness and bold moves that shaped L.A.'s championship era.

2027 Arbitration Salary Projections

Matt Swartz's model forecasts arbitration salaries for 2027, offering readers a payroll snapshot.

Jared Young Set to Return for 2027 Mets Season

After a concussion from a 2026 collision, Young is recovering and expected for spring training.