The Minasian family has significantly influenced Major League Baseball, with brothers Perry, Zack, Calvin, and Rudy pursuing diverse careers in management, scouting, and law.
Max Fried, a left-handed pitcher, showcases a remarkable 12-to-6 curveball and signed an eight-year, $218 million contract with the Yankees, aiming to elevate his performance.
Shohei Ohtani completed his first bullpen session with the Dodgers, throwing 14 pitches and showcasing promising velocity as he recovers from surgeries.
The Dodgers implement a five-man pitching rotation, enhancing roster flexibility ahead of Shohei Ohtani's return, while fostering competition among pitchers for the starting lineup.
Major League Baseball has welcomed three new full-time umpires: Paul Clemons, Emil Jiménez, and Alex MacKay, enhancing officiating alongside returning women umpires and new leadership.
Aaron Boone is in negotiations for a contract extension with the New York Yankees, following a successful managerial record and strong leadership since 2018.
Alex Bregman's transition to the Boston Red Sox complicates the second base competition, impacting Vaughn Grissom and Kristian Campbell's fantasy value for the 2025 season.
The St. Louis Cardinals plan to retain Nolan Arenado for the 2025 season, focusing on maximizing their existing roster and developing younger talent.
The World Baseball Classic Qualifiers will take place on March 2, 2025, in Tucson, featuring Colombia, Germany, China, and Brazil competing for a tournament spot.
The San Diego Padres signed left-handed pitcher Kyle Hart to a one-year contract, enhancing their pitching depth after securing Nick Pivetta for four years.