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The Case of Marcus Stroman
While some players showcase a lack of flexibility, the case of Marcus Stroman, who has insisted on remaining a starter, sheds light on the financial implications tied to position changes. His reluctance is understandable; maintaining his starting role can secure his future earnings, particularly as he approaches a pivotal player option for 2026.
Free Agent Developments
The free-agent market is buzzing with notable signings. Joey Gallo and Eddie Rosario have found new homes, while teams such as the Guardians are bolstering their pitching staff. Gallo’s minor league deal with the White Sox and Rosario’s agreement with the Dodgers reflect a strategic approach to rebuild their careers after challenging seasons.