Matt Snyder

CBS Sports Writer /

MLB Cy Young winners: How Chris Sale, Tarik Skubal both took unexpected paths to their first awards

The ace left-handers were named the NL and AL Cy Young winners on Wednesday night

Cubs offseason targets 2025: Biggest needs, best fits as front office seems content to stand pat

The Cubs are coming off back-to-back 83-win seasons and while they want to win, there isn't much urgency

MLB rumors: Yankees brass 'gung ho' after meeting with Juan Soto, while Phillies want in on free agency hunt

Here are your hot stove rumors for Tuesday, Nov. 19

On the thrill -- and honor -- of a first-time Baseball Hall of Fame vote and a childhood dream come true

CBS Sports' Matt Snyder casts his first official ballot this year

Snyder's Soapbox: On 'good' and 'bad' fan bases and why no MLB team's bleachers are better than the others

No, your favorite team doesn't have a fan base that is better or worse than others

MLB rumors: Juan Soto to meet with Dodgers, Alex Bregman's Astros future, Willy Adames' market and more

Here are your hot stove rumors for Monday, Nov. 18

MLB Rookies of the Year 2024: Pirates' Paul Skenes wins NL award, Yankees' Luis Gil for AL

Skenes and Gil are the first pair of starting pitchers to win the award in the same year since 1981

NL Rookie of the Year voting: How CBS Sports writer picked between Paul Skenes, Jacksons Merrill and Chourio

Here's how Matt Snyder's ballot shook out this year

2025 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot: 8 things to know, including Ichiro Suzuki's shot at a unanimous selection

Inductions will be announced in January with the ceremony in July in Cooperstown

Rays' deal for new stadium in St. Petersburg 'less certain' after recent county vote, team owner says

The Rays are supposed to move into a new ballpark for the 2028 MLB season

Baseball Hall of Fame: Frequently asked questions, including Pete Rose's eligibility, PED stains and more

The ballot was released Monday, highlighted by newcomers Ichiro Suzuki and CC Sabathia

2025 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot released: Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia join Alex Rodriguez, Billy Wagner, more

Results will be announced in January with inductions next summer in Cooperstown

Houston Astros' stadium gets new name as team announces deal with Japanese company

The Houston ballpark will now be Daikin Park

Orioles offseason targets 2025: Biggest needs, best fits with Baltimore's contention window wide open

The Orioles are done rebuilding and need to start winning playoff games

Padres offseason targets 2025: Biggest needs, best fits as San Diego tries to outrun close-but-no-cigar fate

How will the Padres proceed this offseason as they look to run the Dodgers down?

Matt Snyder has been a baseball writer with CBS Sports since 2011. A member of the BBWAA, he's now covered every World Series since 2010. The former Indiana University baseball player now lives on the north side of Indianapolis with his wife, daughter and son.

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