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From Phillies to Tigers: Winners and losers of the shortstop free agent carousel
For two years now, a group of star shortstops has dominated free agency. We determine who came out on top and who lost big now that all have signed.


WHAT'S NEXT FOR RED SOX?
'There are a couple of regrets': Red Sox move forward after Bogaerts bolts Boston
With another homegrown star leaving town, Red Sox fans are again left wondering about their team's commitment to winning. So what's next?

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FREE AGENCY MOVES
MLB free agency grades: Report cards for Drury to Angels, Carpenter to Padres and more
Whether it's a nine-figure free agent deal that changes your team's future or a blockbuster trade that has the whole league buzzing, our experts are ready to weigh in.

Paying players in their 30s rarely works out. Will Judge, Turner and Bogaerts be different?
Are long-term contracts for 30-year-olds actually risky? We look at recent history ... and this year's big signings.


SAN DIEGO'S CORE FOUR
How long will the Padres' Big 4 stay together?
Soto. Machado. Tatis. And now Bogaerts. San Diego enters 2023 positively stacked. But there's no guarantee the Pads will still have their superstar core intact a year from now.


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Fantasy baseball: Hot stove analysis of offseason trades and free-agent signings
Keep up to date on MLB free agency and trading season with analysis from Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell on all the fantasy-relevant moves with an eye toward the 2023 fantasy baseball season.

business
Money talks: Here's a look of the most expensive U.S. sports franchise sales
The Phoenix Suns and Mercury sold for $4 billion. It's a record for an NBA franchise and the second record-setting price this year. Here are some other U.S. franchises that sold for big money.

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- Sources: Angels getting Drury at 2 years, $17M
- Bellinger in 'good spot' after signing with Cubs
- Report: Correa intro PPD amid medical concern
- Sources: Mets bring back Ottavino on 2-year deal
- Reports: Royals, righty Lyles reach 2-year deal
- Padres sign versatile Carpenter to 1-year deal
- Rays to split spring training at Disney, Tropicana
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AP Photo/Matt Slocum Winners and losers of MLB free agency's shortstop carousel
For two years now, a group of star shortstops has dominated free agency. We determine who came out on top and who lost big now that all have signed.
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