For the Orioles, who have already increased spending under first-year owner David Rubenstein and have potential extensions for some of their young stars to consider, a long-term commitment to a player such as Santander might not have fit their plans. But a shorter-term deal, while forcing some creative roster adjustments, might make more sense.

It seemed apparent that the outfield was the most significant need for the Royals this offseason. Yet, they've done nothing. Santander could help.

T he Reds are in a pivotal moment in their rebuild-turned-contention push. With a young core full of promise, they’re looking to bolster their lineup and address weaknesses that

Some top free agents are reportedly open to short-term deals similar to the ones signed by the "Boras Four" last year. Read more at MLBTR.

Pete Alonso's reported willingness to accept a short-term deal could shape the rest of the 2025 free agent market. Free agent pitcher Jack Flaherty