The Boston Red Sox entered the winter meetings with a massive need in the middle of the order and will leave them without a solution. Now, there's plenty of of

Pete Alonso’s five-year, $155 million deal with the Orioles instantly turns Baltimore’s lineup back into a legitimate powerhouse and raises the ceiling of the entire AL East race. It signals an organizational shift in Baltimore to an “all‑in” contender for the next few seasons.

Rejoice, Orioles fans. This isn’t winter business as usual for Mike Elias. This is what you’ve been waiting for. This is a declaration of a new era across Birdland. The jaw-dropping free agent signing of power-hitter Pete Alonso Wednesday afternoon represents the richest average annual salary ever given to an MLB first baseman and the largest AAV in Orioles history.

The Mets know they have to bounce back from losing Pete Alonso and Edwin Diaz. Here's what they might do next.