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The Baltimore Orioles need a frontline starter—that's no longer a question. And Framber Valdez, the last remaining big name on the free market, is still… waiting. In theory, it's a perfect match. In reality, the prolonged silence speaks volumes—about both Valdez and the Orioles themselves. When the offseason began, Valdez was considered the market's number one ace. But as the season progressed, that value was increasingly ... Read more

Whenever the risk of a lockout after the 2026 season is mentioned, people immediately point the finger at the Los Angeles Dodgers. Spending money like there's no tomorrow. Deferral upon deferral. A team that the rest of MLB can't—and doesn't want to—emulate. But if you look closer, the Dodgers aren't the core problem. The Milwaukee Brewers are the most dangerous manifestation of the disease MLB is trying to avoid. The ... Read more

When Athletics signed Shotaro Morii last season, it wasn't just an international signing. It was an ambitious statement. A Japanese player bypassed the familiar route through the NPB, went straight to America, and carried a bold promise: I'll do both. No one seriously compared Morii to Shohei Ohtani—at least not publicly. But deep down, everyone understood why that name always came up in conversation. A two-way player at ... Read more

When Athletics signed Shotaro Morii last season, it wasn't just an international signing. It was an ambitious statement. A Japanese player bypassed the familiar route through the NPB, went straight to America, and carried a bold promise: I'll do both. No one seriously compared Morii to Shohei Ohtani—at least not publicly. But deep down, everyone understood why that name always came up in conversation. A two-way player at ... Read more