It finally happened: after months of speculation, the New York Mets traded versatile utilityman Jeff McNeil to the Athletics and got rid of his hefty salary, or at least a portion of it.
There was a lot of interest in how the New York Mets could recover after longtime first baseman Pete Alonso left the team in free agency in favor of a five-year, $155 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles earlier this month.
The Seattle Mariners' offense just got a lot better against left-handed pitching. It didn't seem possible that the Mariners would be done searching for impact bats once Jorge Polanco signed with the New York Mets, and on Monday, we learned that Seattle had a wise plan to replace the switch-hitting Polanco's impact from the right side of the plate.
The stars were out in full force during the 2025 World Series. From Max Scherzer in Toronto to Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and of course, Shohei Ohtani, in Los Angeles, there was no shortage of the game's best under the brightest lights.
The New York Mets have added some players and lost their fair share, too, but they still have work to do. They are specifically looking to add pitching and an impact hitter.
The Tampa Bay Rays pursued infielder Jorge Polanco in free agency before the veteran slugger signed a two year, $40M deal with the New York Mets. The details
The Seattle Mariners were one of the best teams in baseball last year, but they've already lost Jorge Polanco from the middle of their lineup this offseason.
Well Mets fans, there has been movement. Not the biggest splash in the world following the recent departures of Pete Alonso and Edwin Díaz in free agency, but still a move nonetheless.
The Seattle Mariners recently lost Jorge Polanco in free agency to the New York Mets. The 32-year-old signed a two-year, $40 million contract to replace Pete Alonso at first base.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
The Seattle Mariners have had a relatively quiet offseason thus far. While they were able to keep Josh Naylor around for five more years, they also suffered a big loss when Jorge Polanco signed with the New York Mets.
With the free agent departure of second baseman Jorge Polanco, trade talk has been swirling around Seattle regarding the Cardinals' Brendan Donovan as a trade target of the Mariners.
As the baseball world thinks of trade offers the Seattle Mariners could make for Ketel Marte, currently on the Arizona Diamondbacks, the team is linked to him and also St.
The Seattle Mariners' infield is going to look a bit different in 2026. On the bright side, the Mariners took care of Josh Naylor early in the offseason and handed him a five-year, $92.5 million deal.
The New York Mets rebounded from losing Pete Alonso in free agency by signing former Seattle Mariners standout Jorge Polanco to a two-year, $40 million deal on December 13.
The New York Mets moved quickly to reshape their roster, and the signing of Jorge Polanco now sits at the center of the club’s evolving MLB offseason strategy.
With Jorge Polanco gone, it seems the Seattle Mariners' best bet to solve the second-base position is via trade. Two All-Star second basemen have been dominating the trade rumor mill this winter: Brendan Donovan of the St.
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates haven't landed their key free agent signing this offseason and they aren't any closer to doing so now then they were at the beginning.
The New York Mets have reportedly found their replacement for Pete Alonso at first base. That replacement appears to be Jorge Polanco. Polanco spent the last two seasons with the Seattle Mariners after beginning his career with the Minnesota Twins.
David Stearns and the New York Mets made their first major offensive improvement of the offseason by signing Jorge Polanco. Polanco and the Mets are in agreement on a two-year, $40 million contract, first reported by Will Sammon of The Athletic.
Free-agent infielder Jorge Polanco and the New York Mets agreed to a two-year, $40 million contract, multiple media outlets reported Saturday. Polanco, 32, is expected to replace Pete Alonso at first base and also spend some time as the designated hitter.
The Mets and free agent infielder Jorge Polanco have agreed to a two-year contract, The Athletic’s Will Sammon reports (multiple links). The deal is worth $40MM, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Polanco is represented by the Octagon Agency.
ESPN's Buster Olney joined the Refuse to Lose podcast to discuss the Seattle Mariners' moves up to, and including, the 2025 MLB Winter Meetings that officially ended on Thursday.
Jorge Polanco is not the star he was during his peak years with the Minnesota Twins, but he remains a strong complementary piece — especially for clubs seeking switch-hitting stability and a veteran presence, as he did for the Seattle Mariners in 2025.
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have pursued second baseman Jorge Polanco as one of their top free agents in an offseason they are aiming for better bats.