After their improbable run to the postseason last year, the Kansas City Royals‘ contending window seems firmly open in 2025.

The Reds agreed to sign veteran outfielder Austin Hays to a one-year, $5MM contract, pending a physical. Read more at MLB ...

As recently as 2023, Hays was an All-Star in Baltimore. He had a down showing in the second half after a monster ...

The Diamondbacks still haven't replaced Pederson, who had a .923 OPS against righties in 2024. And while Naylor can reproduce Walker's power, he isn't on the same level as the three-time Gold Glover ...

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The Reds added Gavin Lux in a trade with the Dodgers this offseason and he has expectations for his first season in Cincinnati ...