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Dayn Perry

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MLB rumors: World Series hero goes back to Dodgers, Cedric Mullins lands job, Brewers soften on Peralta trade

Here's the latest from the MLB hot stove for Wednesday, Dec. 3

MLB rumors: Nationals ace, Brewers veteran may not be traded after all; Angels add former Cy Young contender

Here are your hot stove rumors for Tuesday, Dec. 2

Rob Manfred's legacy: 11 issues -- past, present and future -- that define his tenure as MLB commissioner

A year before the CBA is set to expire and with his term winding down, let's look at more than a decade of leadership

MLB rumors: Red Sox interested in signing multiple big bats, division champ could cut payroll

Here's the Black Friday scuttle from baseball's hot stove

Why Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner says it would be 'ideal' for payroll to go down for 2026 MLB season

Steinbrenner claimed it was not 'accurate' to say the Yankees are profitable

Rockies retain interim manager Warren Schaeffer after small 2025 turnaround following Bud Black's firing

The Rockies went 36-86 under Schaeffer to end the season

MLB rumors: Mets' focus after Brandon Nimmo-Marcus Semien trade; Marlins, Pirates eye surprising targets

Here are your hot stove rumors for Monday, Nov. 24

Mariners to retire Randy Johnson's No. 51 in 2026, joining Ken Griffey Jr., Edgar Martinez and Ichiro Suzuki

Johnson won his first Cy Young as a Mariner

MLB rumors: Yankees talk reunion with disappointing closer; NPB infielder posted; Braves, Astros swap fielders

Here are your hot stove rumors for Thursday, Nov. 20

Framber Valdez vs. Ranger Suárez: Comparing MLB free agency's top two pitchers by stuff, health and more

The two southpaws top the available pitchers this winter with similar repertoires. So how do teams pick?

How aggressively will the Cardinals sell? Why St. Louis' trade chips could dictate the offseason

Nolan Arenado remains on the chopping block but Chaim Bloom seems poised to dig deeper this winter

Josh Naylor re-signs with Mariners on five-year, $92.5M contract in winter's first major free-agency signing

Naylor was traded to Seattle at the 2025 deadline

MLB betting scandal: Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase, Luis L. Ortiz plead not guilty in pitch-rigging scheme

Each pitcher could face up to 65 years in prison if convicted on all charges

Paul Skenes wins 2025 National League Cy Young award: Pirates ace takes home honors in just second MLB season

Skenes followed up his 2024 Rookie of the Year season by getting even better

Tarik Skubal wins 2025 American League Cy Young: Tigers ace takes home award for second straight year

Skubal is the first back-to-back winner since Jacob deGrom in 2018 and 2019

Dayn Perry has been a baseball writer for CBS Sports since early 2012. Prior to that, he wrote for FOXSports.com and ESPN.com. He's the author of three books, the most recent being Reggie Jackson: The Life and Thunderous Career of Baseball's Mr. October. A native of Mississippi, he now lives in Chicago with wife, son, and dog.

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