Baseball contracts are built on projection, optimism, and the belief that a player’s best years are still ahead. Every winter, front offices hand out massive deals hoping they’re buying championships,

Major League Baseball is where the money is at. Some of the biggest contracts in all of sports have been signed in baseball in recent years. Superstars are not only getting job security throughout long, multi-year contracts, but they are absolutely ...

Negotiators for baseball players and owners have begun what figures to be lengthy and acrimonious collective bargaining negotiations to replace their labor contract that expires Dec. 1, with management likely to propose a salary cap system the union has vowed never to accept.

The Padres’ star outfielder, Fernando Tatis Jr., isn’t giving up—he’s set to appeal a court ruling that forces him to honor a contract he signed at just 18 years old.

What is the worst contract in MLB? Major League Baseball teams aren’t quite as reckless with their spending these days, so we aren’t seeing as many contracts that prove to be disastrous just a few years into the deal. However, there’s still no ...

Despite red-hot starts to the 2026 MLB season by Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin and Cincinnati Reds first baseman Sal Stewart, neither of them are reportedly close to signing a long-term contract.

Every offseason, front offices wager massive contracts on proven talent, expecting seamless transitions and sustained elite production. Yet a month into 2026, reality has diverged sharply for many of the biggest 2025-26 free-agent signings — some ...

Signing one bad contract can sink an MLB franchise, and there are plenty of those deals floating around the big leagues right now. Teams overpay for free agents every year, brazenly dropping nine figures to bring players to their organizations in hopes ...