With about a month until pitchers and catchers report, here are my "midterm" grades for each team, along with takeaways and predictions.

The most notable development on Thursday saw the Blue Jays and star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. agree to a $28.5 million figure to avoid arbitration, according to Sportsnet's Shi Davidi.  Guerrero, a year away from free agency,

The New York Mets could show interest in free-agent right fielder Anthony Santander if the team can't re-sign Pete Alonso, according to MLB Network's

Diamond Kinetics, MLB’s Trusted Youth Development Platform, continues to transform youth baseball and softball development with its innovative mobile app, expanding engagement through interactive content featuring MLB players,

MLB Tonight discusses Brent Rooker's five-year contract extension with the A's and the outlook for the AL West heading into 2025

Starting pitcher Framber Valdez and the Houston Astros agreed to a one-year, $18 million contract to avoid arbitration on Thursday, according to ESPN's

Pete Alonso would be a fascinating addition for the Boston Red Sox, but one MLB insider believes a signing is unlikely.

In the midst of my admiring, something I long knew was a strong opinion of mine became as clear as it had ever been: Baseball has the best sports venues and it isn't even particularly close. Ballparks absolutely crush arenas, stadiums, fields, etc. for other sports.

Few teams boast a more exciting trio of pitchers atop their rotation than the Pittsburgh Pirates. With 2024 Rookie of the Year Paul Skenes, Jared Jones and Mit

On Thursday’s podcast, Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at how MLB Network arrived at its rankings and whether or not they agree. They also discuss the upcoming arbitration salary figure exchanges between the Guards and outfielders Steven Kwan and Lane Thomas.

The Kansas City Royals avoided arbitration with six remaining arbitration-eligible players ahead of the 2025 season. The Royals announced Thursday that they have agreed to one-year contracts with Kyle Isbel, MJ Melendez, Kris Bubic, Hunter Harvey, Carlos Hernandez and John Schreiber.