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Houston Astros shortstop Carlos Correa was named the 2015 American League Rookie of Year on Monday as voted by the Baseball Writers Association of America.

Kris Bryant won the National League award in a landslide.

Kris Bryant of the Chicago Cubs was announced as the 2015 National League Rookie of the Year on Monday as chosen by the Baseball Writers' Association of America:  

ESPN Stats & Info noted Bryant is the sixth Cubs player to win the award.

After their center fielders finished 26th in WAR in 2015, per FanGraphs, the Seattle Mariners decided to upgrade their available options.

Baseball Hall of Famers Yogi Berra and Willie Mays will receive Presidential Medals of Freedom from President Barack Obama on Nov. 24.

Craig Calcaterra of NBC Sports' Hardball Talk reported the White House's announcement Monday.

Add Cincinnati Reds third baseman Todd Frazier to the ever-growing list of All-Stars reportedly available on this winter's trade market.

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Frazier Available for 'Big Return'

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ESPN's Jayson Stark spoke with an executive from another team who said Frazier is "legitimately out there" for a trade.

The Atlanta Braves' organizational teardown is not leaving anyone safe, including star first baseman Freddie Freeman.

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The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired right-handed starter Jeremy Hellickson from the Arizona Diamondbacks for right-handed prospect Sam McWilliams, according to Jon Morosi of Fox Sports.

The Tampa Bay Rays have reportedly been selected as one of the participants to play in a potential spring training game in Cuba after winning a drawing by MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, according to the Tampa Bay Times' Marc Topkin. 

MLB still needs to receive clearance to hold the game in Cuba, but if all the procedural boxes are checked off, Tampa Bay will be in line to make the trip. 

Ian Desmond rejected his $15.8 million qualifying offer from the Washington Nationals, per MLB.com's William Ladson, and suitors are already starting to emerge for the free-agent shortstop.

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The Boston Red Sox made an offseason splash Friday, acquiring four-time All-Star closer Craig Kimbrel from the San Diego Padres, per Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports.

Rosenthal confirmed that outfielder Manuel Margot was part of the deal. The 21-year-old has hit .282 with 23 home runs and 175 RBI in 344 career minor league games.