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Kevin Newman signed a minor league deal with the Kansas City Royals, expanding his MLB organization exposure.
Newman played for Cincinnati in 2023, slashing .253/.311/.364 with 19 extra-base hits and eight steals.
He was designated for assignment by the Reds after the 2023 season.
Newman appeared in 56 games with the Angels in 2024, batting .202 with four extra-base hits.
Newman has played multiple positions, including first, second, third, shortstop, and left field.
Drafted by the Pirates in the first round of the 2015 MLB Draft out of the University of Arizona.
The Reds finished 83-79 in 2025 and made the postseason, then lost to the Dodgers in the NL Wild Card Series.
The report is from Reds On SI, with Greg Kuffner contributing.
The article encourages readers to bookmark Cincinnati Reds Talk for more Reds coverage.
The piece links related Reds articles and features on broadcasters and prospects.
The article includes social and multimedia engagement prompts.
The article was published 29 minutes ago by Greg Kuffner.

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Jeremy Peña announced his engagement to Julia Grosso on Instagram, confirming the couple’s plans.
Grosso is a Canadian national team member who has 79 caps and has played for Juventus and Chicago Red Stars.
Peña has been a key Astros performer, with a career peak in 2025 highlighted by a .304/.363/.477 slash line.
Peña remains under team control through 2027, with the potential for an extension amid ongoing trade talk.
The couple has reportedly dated since December 2004, placing their engagement in a long-standing relationship context.
Julia Grosso’s soccer career includes Olympic gold and stints with Juventus and the Chicago Red Stars.
The report notes other MLB athletes who married pro female soccer players, including Dansby Swanson and Mallory Pugh.
Pena’s engagement comes as he remains a central figure for the Astros amid ongoing trade rumors.
Peña’s 2022 MLB debut helped propel the Astros to a second World Series title during that run.
Grosso’s career in Canada’s national team includes Olympic gold in Tokyo and continued Olympic play in Paris 2024.

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Yankees remain blocked in their pursuit as Texas has no plans to trade Corey Seager.
Seager’s 2025 season included 21 homers and 50 RBIs across 445 plate appearances for the Rangers.
Seager signed a contract through 2031, making payroll concerns a potential hurdle for a trade.
Texas has already moved Marcus Semien and Brandon Nimmo-related assets this offseason as part of its strategy.
Yankees are exploring multiple trades this offseason as they aim to bolster the roster.
Rangers president Chris Young publicly stated Seager is not being shopped by Texas.
Seager’s defensive development has improved, highlighted by a plus-16 DRS in 2025.
Seager’s consistency and value have kept him as a high-value target despite payroll concerns.
The Rangers won the World Series in 2023, setting expectations for payroll management in current seasons.
The Yankees’ interest revolves around acquiring a top performer who can help them win a championship.

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Rangers complete three free-agent deals at the Winter Meetings to upgrade offense and bullpen.
Danny Jansen joins the Rangers, replacing Jonah Heim with a .321 OBP presence.
Alexis Díaz and Tyler Alexander provide bullpen depth on a modest budget.
The Rangers seek more run production and base runners with the new lineup.
The deal comes after Nimmo’s acquisition and a tighter budget approach.
Brad Nimmo is implied as part of the 2026 offensive restructuring.
Team depth could improve with minor-league prospects stepping in if needed.
The Rangers’ budget constraints influence how aggressively they pursue free agents.
Owner Ray Davis’ strategy may free up more dollars after Christmas.

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