As much as the Philadelphia Phillies wanted to keep Kyle Schwarber, re-signing catcher J.T. Realmuto is even more necessary.

Despite Pete Alonso, Kyle Schwarber, and Robert Suarez being off the market, there are still high-profile free agents available for teams to target, including the prize of this offseason, Kyle Tucker.

The unusually quiet Winter Meetings are in the books, so who were baseball's biggest winners and losers this week?

The Rangers took their first high school player in the first round since 2018 last July when they selected shortstop Gavin Fien out of Great Oak High School in Temecula, Calif. The last prep player drafted by Texas was current relief pitcher Cole Winn, a prep pitcher out of Lutheran High School in Orange, Calif.

Sometimes, you just have to go pack in time. Yes, you read that correctly. Going “pack in time” is the brainchild of MLB Network host Greg Amsinger, who played the game -- though perhaps not with that name at the time -- as a kid with his friends.

When it comes to repeat American League Cy Young winner Tarik Subal of the Detroit Tigers, trade speculation has been consistent heading into his walk year of 2026 and with no discernible progress made on an extension. On that front, a Skubal trade this offseason is increasingly seen as likely, reports ESPN's Jorge Castillo .

Schwarber, who turns 33 in March, closed out his four-year, $79 million contract with Philadelphia in epic fashion, setting a career-high in home runs and leading the major leagues with 132 RBIs to finish second in NL MVP voting. He averaged nearly 47 home runs and posted an .856 OPS in his four years with Philly.

Entertainment legend Dick Van Dyke hit the big 100 today, celebrating his 100th birthday. The actor and comedian's age has some people looking up how the sports landscape has changed over his life, and one mind-blowing MLB stat surfaced in the process.

Here are three free agents the Mets should pursue. 2025 Stats: 2.59 ERA, 0.95 WHIP, 57 strikeouts, 29 saves, 165 ERA+, 2.4 wins above replacement (59.0 innings pitched)

Alex Bregman, their long-time third baseman, left in free agency and joined the Boston Red Sox for 2024. Houston started the season with Isaac Paredes as their everyday third baseman. But a hamstring injury at the trade deadline forced Houston to go after their former star, Carlos Correa, to play third base.