Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Mark Teixeira, who signed an eight-year, $180 million contract with the Yankees ten years ago, says the free-agent agent process can be difficult.

Harper, 26, with an MVP award already on his résuméis one of the most highly sought-after free agents in baseball history.

All-Star first baseman Paul Goldschmidt brings powerful bat, superb defense to position seven years after St. Louis said goodbye to Albert Pujols.

The Braves, Nationals, Phillies and Mets have all made major moves to improve since the offseason got underway.

The 29-year-old lefty is one of the top free agent pitchers available this winter.

The Seattle Mariners haven’t been to the postseason since 2001 and never have played in a World Series. Expect that to continue for a while.

Segura was an All-Star in 2018, batting .304 with 20 steals for Seattle and the 28-year-old will fill a big hole for the Phillies at shortstop

The Mets traded away several top prospects in trade to acquire Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz, a move that should be celebrated for aggressiveness.