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The MLB hot stove has really caught fire of late, and plenty more action is expected this week with the annual winter meetings on tap—from Monday, Dec. 7, until Thursday, Dec. 10—in Nashville, Tennessee.

With the baseball world converging on the home of country music, you can expect plenty of landscape-changing action between now and things wrapping up on Thursday evening, as the free-agent and trade markets are both still ripe with impact talent.

Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports reported the Colorado Rockies are open to trading outfielder Charlie Blackmon.

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Joakim Soria was traded from the Detroit Tigers to the Pittsburgh Pirates at the most recent MLB deadline and was evidently only a short-term rental. The Pirates determined Soria wasn't worth keeping or paying ample money for, and now the free-agent reliever has signed with the Kansas City Royals. 

Colorado Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez is one of the best hitters in baseball, but he could be on the move in the offseason as his team looks to rebuild with an eye on the future.

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New York Mets assistant general manager John Ricco said the team is open to trading starting pitcher Jon Niese, per Adam Rubin of ESPN.com.

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Washington Nationals closer Jonathan Papelbon filed a grievance against the club for failing to pay him during a four-game suspension that he served during the 2015 season, per Rob Bradford of WEEI in

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