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Ex-Guardians catcher Bo Naylor testifies in defense of Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz in MLB pitch-rigging trial

Naylor was behind the plate when many of the pitches, alleged to be rigged to benefit bettors, were thrown

Group of retired MLB umpires, including Joe West, file lawsuit alleging they are owed more than $2 million

The five umpires claim their benefits were not calculated correctly and are owed additional money

Biggest MLB offseason questions: How long will lockout last? Will we see a free agency frenzy?

The 2026 World Series is in the rearview and it's time for the winter to get underway -- until a likely lockout gets in the way

MLB free agency: Predicting landing spots for top players, including Jazz Chisholm Jr., Freddy Peralta, more

With free agency officially now open, your CBS Sports experts take a look at which teams make the most sense

MLB CBA negotiations timeline: League proposes delaying salary cap for 'smoother transition'

With a potential work stoppage looming in baseball, we're keeping tabs on all the major steps in negotiations

Tarik Skubal contract predictions: Ace's new deal could break multiple MLB records for a pitcher

Yoshinobu Yamamoto currently holds the record with a $325 million contract, while two are tied with a $43.33M AAV

Robinson Canó Jr., son of eight-time MLB All-Star, agrees to $1 million deal with Marlins, per reports

The 16-year-old Canó Jr. is set to be part of Miami's 2028 international signing class

Eight MLB players tagged with $23.15M qualifying offer: Randy Arozarena, Seiya Suzuki, Jake Bauers, more

The deadline for players to accept or decline the QO is Nov. 17

Contemporary Baseball Era Committee unveils eight Hall of Fame candidates: Dusty Baker, Bruce Bochy, more

The non-player ballot includes managers, executives, and umpires who did their most important work after 1980

MLB rumors: Early favorites for Tarik Skubal emerge, plus Astros eye old friend in hunt for new manager

The hot stove is only getting started but the market for the best free agent available is simmering already

Tarik Skubal landing spots: Predicting new home for two-time Cy Young winner, the offseason's best free agent

The best player on the market should have his pick of a new team -- even with the looming CBA negotiations wreaking havoc on the offseason

Astros hire Randy Flores as new general manager as offseason filled with questions begins in Houston

Flores assumes his role at an uncertain time. Is a rebuild ahead, or will Houston try to squeeze out another season of relevance?

Top 25 MLB trade candidates for 2026-27 offseason: Paul Skenes, Jeremy Peña and more who could move

The trade market could prove valuable thanks to an underwhelming free agent class, and these figure to be the biggest names available

Brewers set World Series parade for Friday, two days after winning 2026 title

The Parade of Champions will wrap through downtown Milwaukee

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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