8 thrilling records that could fall in 2024

Plus: Latest on 3 big free-agent hitters

Friday, January 5 View In Browser Good morning! We've got some teams that could heat up the Hot Stove. TOP NEWS Watch 'em fall! 8 records we want to see broken in '24   Some baseball milestones need a whole season, while others are over in just one pitch. Either way, there's nothing like watching history being made. So let's highlight eight records that could realistically be surpassed this year. Plenty of power left on free agent market Mark Feinsand delves into the outlooks for Jorge Soler, J.D. Martinez and Teoscar Hernández. HOF ballot update: 8 crucial questions as announcement nears In 18 days, we'll find out who will be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame this summer. But as voters have revealed their ballots, several questions have arisen as we get ever closer to the reveal of the Class of 2024. Mets agree to deal with former Gold Glover Bader (source) The Mets bolstered their outfield alignment with a native New Yorker, agreeing to a one-year, $10.5 million deal with Harrison Bader. Newly acquired Sale signs 2-year deal with Braves Further indicating they believe Chris Sale is healthy, the Braves have given him a $38 million deal with a club option for the 2026 season. MLB announces 8 college teams set for '24 Desert Invitational Some of the best baseball programs in the nation will open the college season Feb. 16-19 in a round-robin tournament in Arizona. MORE TOP NEWS PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! STAFF PICKS Bring the noise: 10 teams that can break the offseason silence We've seen a few marquee moves, but a slowly simmering Hot Stove could really heat up if these especially quiet clubs start to jump in on the action. Which 2 clubs face most pressure in '24? Go coast to coast There's always pressure in baseball if you think you have a contending team. Having said that: No two teams face more pressure going into 2024 than the Yankees and the Dodgers, and today's question is which one is facing more. Sale, Kelenic headline Braves' offseason surprises While there's some risk and uncertainty attached to both Chris Sale and Jarred Kelenic, Atlanta didn't dip into its prospect capital or take any long-term financial risks to gain a pair of high-ceiling players.  The trade that changed MLB forever This is the day, 104 years ago, it was announced that Harry Frazee, the owner of the Boston Red Sox, had sold Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees. There are a lot of points of light in baseball history. Never one brighter than this. MORE STORIES © 2024 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (gahleexholly.hdhask@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@mail.mlblists.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.