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Kazuma Okamoto stands at home plate wearing Blue Jays jersey with sunlight through stadium and scattered baseballs
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Blue Jays Sign Japanese Star Kazuma Okamoto to $60M Deal

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 4, 2026
At a Glance Blue Jays sign infielder Kazuma Okamoto to a four-year, $60 million contract. Okamoto will receive a $5 million signing bonus and a...
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Pirates Sign O’Hearn to $29M, Two-Year Deal to Revamp Offense

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather December 25, 2025
The Pittsburgh Pirates have just inked a $29 million, two‑year contract with All‑Star first baseman/outfielder Ryan O’Hearn, marking a bold step...
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Munetaka Murakami standing with baseball bat and White Sox stadium lights shining on face with Chicago skyline in background
Posted inBaseball MLB Sports News

White Sox Sign Japanese Powerhouse Murakami to $34-Million Deal

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather December 24, 2025
The Chicago White Sox have added a slugger to their lineup, signing 26‑year‑old Munetaka Murakami to a two‑year, $34 million contract that will see...
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Murakami stepping up to the plate on a baseball field with Chicago skyline and sunset lighting.
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White Sox Secure Powerhouse: Japanese Slugger Murakami Signs Two-Year Deal

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont December 24, 2025
Chicago White Sox have just secured one of the most powerful batters in the world, signing 25‑year‑old Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami to a...
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Adolis García adjusting his cap with scoreboard reflecting on wet pavement over Citizens Bank Park and Philadelphia skyline
Posted inBaseball Local News Sports News

Philadelphia Phillies sign Adolis García to $10 million one-year deal

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather December 23, 2025
On Tuesday, the Philadelphia Phillies and outfielder Adolis García reached a deal that will see the 32‑year‑old join the team for one season. The...
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Luke Weaver standing on the mound holding a signed contract with a Mets logo and a baseball glove in a blurred stadium backdr
Posted inBaseball Sports News Team Transactions

Luke Weaver Signs $22M Two-Year Deal with the Mets

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell December 22, 2025
Luke Weaver has inked a two‑year, $22 million contract with the New York Mets, a move that brings a former Yankees closer into a rebuilding pitching...
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Clay Holmes reviewing plans with a map of New York City and a computer screen of Citi Field.
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Mets Pitcher Holmes Saddened by Alonso, Díaz, Nimmo Departures but Trusts Front Office Moves

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater December 22, 2025
Clay Holmes, the Mets’ 32‑year‑old right‑hander, said he felt a twinge of sadness as three key players left the club, but he remains confident in the...
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Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes pitchers converse on sunny baseball field with fans watching and flag waving
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Tarik Skubal Joins U.S. World Baseball Classic Roster Amid Strong Pitching Lineup

Posted by Morgan J. Carter December 22, 2025
The United States’ World Baseball Classic squad for the 2023 tournament has added a familiar face: Tarik Skubal, the two‑time American League...
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Brandon Lowe stepping out of darkness with a bat in hand and a Pirates jersey glowing in a dim stadium.
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Pittsburgh Pirates Land All-Star Brandon Lowe in Three-Team Trade

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont December 22, 2025
The Pittsburgh Pirates have just made a bold move to strengthen a lineup that has struggled offensively for years. In a three‑team deal involving...
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Jorge Polanco raises his glove at second base with lighting on his face and a Queens skyline behind him and leading the Mets.
Posted inBaseball News Report Sports News

Mets Sign Veteran Infielder Jorge Polanco to Two‑Year, $40 Million Deal

Posted by Morgan J. Carter December 20, 2025
The New York Mets have signed veteran infielder Jorge Polanco to a two‑year, $40 million deal, a move that could reshape the club’s infield after the...
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