The Winter Meetings are underway. Nothing under our collective tree yet. Ryne Stanek is a name in the wind, Michael King still draws interest, Zac Gallen is probably still a thing, and MacKenzie Gore’s
name is out there.
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). {$} means paywall. {$} means limited views. Italics are often used on this page as sarcasm font. The powers that be have enabled real sarcasm font in the comments.- Matthew Trueblood (North Side Baseball*): Jed Hoyer always promises ‘active’ offseasons—and nelieve it or not, he delivers. “It’s quickly becoming a tradition.”
- ESPN*: 2025 MLB winter meetings updates, rumors and predictions. “Something about Tucker?” Bruce Levine has more*.
- ESPN*: Free agency intel from Olney and Passan. “This is not a winter in which you want to be waiting for the big offers to materialize…“ The Athletic {$} has more.
- Tom Domol (Cubs Insider*): Landing Gallen, King, or Imai could put Cubs in driver’s seat. “The Cubs as a franchise are deserving of something nice this holiday season…“
- Brett Taylor (Bleacher Nation*): Yet another report connects the Cubs to Japanese Ace Tatsuya Imai (UPDATE). “It’s not a new rumor…”
- Nick Deeds (MLB Trade Rumors*): Cubs have interest in Eugenio Suarez. “… according to a report from Francys Romero of Beisbol FR.“ ”… bolstering a lineup that appears poised to lose Tucker makes plenty of sense.“ North Side Baseball has more.
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