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Key Takeaways from Week 5 of MLB Hot Stove Chatter

This year’s winter meetings, while not nearly the whirlwind of blockbuster activity they were last year, gave us plenty to chew on through the new year.

A few notable teams have been clear offseason winners through this past week, and a few others have been virtually shut out despite carrying high expectations into the meetings. That is part of the reason there is so much left to dissect as the hot-stove season enters what could be a cool period before teams pick up their activity after Christmas.

MLB Trade Rumors: Buzz Surrounding Aroldis Chapman and Top Players Available

The MLB hot stove continues to simmer well after the winter meetings ended Wednesday. 

Predicting Landing Spots for Top 15 Post-Winter Meetings MLB Trade Targets

The 2015 MLB winter meetings have come and gone, and plenty of notable moves have already changed the landscape of MLB. 

Now that the winter meetings are behind us, we have a better sense of the trade market and which players could potentially be moved before the beginning of the 2016 season. Over the next few slides, we'll try to predict where each of the top 15 trade targets will eventually wind up. 

Michael Cuddyer Retires: Latest Comments and Reaction

Veteran outfielder Michael Cuddyer is hanging up his mitt after 15 years.

White Sox 3B Brett Lawrie Pulls off a 66-Inch Box Jump


Ain't no box jump high enough to keep Brett Lawrie from hurling his body on top of it—well, 67 inches might be too high.

The freshly acquired Chicago White Sox third baseman attempted a 66-inch box jump and landed it, sharing it to Instagram on Friday.

Don't believe it? Check the measuring tape:

Nick Swisher Trade Rumors: Latest News and Speculation on Braves 1B's Future

The Atlanta Braves are reportedly shopping veteran first baseman and outfielder Nick Swisher, according to Mark Bowman of MLB.com.

Continue for updates.

Jason Heyward Splash Puts World Series-Chasing Chicago Cubs on Top of MLB

The Chicago Cubs haven't won the World Series in 107 years. If they have it their way, the counter won't reach 108 years.

And man, oh man, do they appear to be serious about that.

Fresh off a thrilling 97-win season and a trip to the National League Championship Series in 2015, Cubs bosses Theo Epstein and Jed Hoyer have been busy making moves meant to take them even further in 2016. By far the biggest of these went down Friday. 

Upset Cardinals Fan Torches Jason Heyward Jersey After He Signs with Cubs


Understatement: St. Louis Cardinals fans have not taken the news well that Jason Heyward has left for Chicago.

Zack Greinke's Top Quotes from Introductory Press Conference with Diamondbacks

After shocking the baseball world by agreeing to sign with the Arizona Diamondbacks last week, superstar pitcher Zack Greinke was introduced as part of a highly anticipated press conference Friday.

Jason Heyward to Cubs: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction

For the second time in as many years, Jason Heyward is on the move, agreeing to a deal with the Chicago Cubs.

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