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Insider explains why Mets might miss out on top free agent hitters
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Insider explains why Mets might miss out on top free agent hitters

  • The Mets are pursuing top free-agent bats, with Kyle Tucker and Cody Bellinger as leading targets in a crowded market.
  • Analyst Ken Rosenthal notes five teams are in the hunt for the three big bats, increasing the chance some clubs miss out.
  • Rosenthal says two teams are likely to be left out as five compete for three players.
  • Blue Jays’ status is noted as less needy after recent moves, widening the field for top free agents.
  • The piece emphasizes the Mets must act fast to land a top bat amid stiff competition.
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Phillies Sign Genesis Cabrera, Trevor Richards
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Phillies Sign Genesis Cabrera, Trevor Richards

  • Phillies sign Genesis Cabrera to a minor league deal, adding to their bullpen depth for 2026.
  • Cabrera joins a group that includes Trevor Richards, Jonathan Hernández, Christian Cairo and René Pinto.
  • Cabrera is described as a left-handed reliever with 95-96 mph velocity and past major league seasons.
  • Team views Cabrera as depth behind Alvarado and Banks, with potential early-season role.
  • Trevor Richards and Jonathan Hernández added as part of recent Phillies bullpen moves.
  • René Pinto and Christian Cairo added to bolster depth at catcher and utility.
  • Cairo remains in pursuit of MLB debut after Rule 5 come-back attempt.
  • Phillies evaluating bullpen options ahead of Spring Training.
  • The report confirms the deal was first reported last month by Mike Rodriguez and logged in MiLB this week.
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Phillies Acquire Chase Shugart
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sports18h ago

Phillies Acquire Chase Shugart

  • The Phillies acquired right-hander Chase Shugart from the Pirates in exchange for minor league infield prospect Francisco Loreto.
  • Shugart was designated for assignment by Pittsburgh to open a 40-man roster spot for Ryan O’Hearn.
  • Loreto, 18, was part of Philadelphia’s 2024 international signing class and batted .237/.332/.396 in 2025 in the Florida Complex League.
  • The Pirates moved Shugart to clear room on the 40-man roster ahead of signing Ryan O’Hearn.
  • Philadelphia added bullpen depth with Shugart as part of a broader offseason strategy that includes recent acquisitions like Gregory Soto and Mason Montgomery.
  • Shugart posted a 4-3 record in 35 appearances with a 3.40 ERA across 45 innings for the Pirates in 2025.
  • The trade is described by MLB Trade Rumors as a standard roster move to balance 40-man spots and minor-league returns.
  • Loreto, initially listed as a catcher before moving to third base, represents a lottery-ticket return for Pittsburgh.
  • The Pirates bullpen depth heading into 2026 includes pitchers like Justin Lawrence, Carmen Mlodzinski, Mattson and Santana.
  • Shugart is a right-hander with a fastball around 95 mph and a mix of pitches including cutter and changeup.
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