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A year ago, Brian Cashman was still elbow-deep into conducting an extensive managerial search, which delayed the Yanks’ entry into what proved to be a slow-moving offseason market. There is no such distraction now, which is fortunate, because the Yankees general manager says that he has lots to do.

The 10 best players who are still looking for an MVP nod, how close they’ve come and whether they’re likely to get one someday.

Breaking down the latest MLB free agent and trade rumors.

Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts was named the 2018 American League Most Valuable Player on Thursday, adding an appropriate finishing touch to a magical year for a team that won a franchise-record 108 regular-season games and its fourth World Series in 15 seasons, and Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich earned the NL MVP honors after leading Milwaukee to an NL-best 96 wins and a return to the playoffs for the first time in 2011.

Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich was named the National League MVP on Thursday after helping his team lead the NL with 96 wins and return to the playoffs for the first time in 2011. Yelich beat out Cubs second baseman Javier Baez and Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado.

Nathan Eovaldi’s velocity makes him stand out from nearly all starting pitchers — but especially from the others in this free-agent class. Eovaldi’s fastball averaged 97.1 mph in 2018, much faster than the other top available starters. Here are five teams that would be a perfect home for Eovaldi’s electric fastball.

Here’s a look at seven free agents in their late 30s and 40s who have plenty left to give. They might not be the young turks anymore, but they’re not riding off into the sunset, either.

Breaking down the latest MLB free agent and trade rumors.

Major League Baseball’s clubs voted on Thursday to extend the contract of Commissioner Rob Manfred through the 2024 regular season.

After seven seasons with the Nationals in which he won the 2012 National League Rookie of the Year Award, was named NL MVP in 2015 and made six NL All-Star teams, Bryce Harper is now a free agent for the first time. Here, you will find a list of the latest news and rumors surrounding the outfielder.