Is Sasaki ROY favorite regardless of league?

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Saturday, January 11 View In Browser  TOP NEWS Let's forecast the 2025 version of '24 breakouts   This past season, we watched rookies become instant stars, talented players take a step up and existing stars break out into superstardom. Who will be this year's Mason Miller, Gunnar Henderson, Tarik Skubal and Bobby Witt Jr.? Here's our take. Alonso putting deal on table for Mets (report) Freeman, Taylor helping raise funds for wildfire relief efforts Blue Jays ink All-Star Jeff Hoffman to 3-year deal Cubs to sign RHP Rea to bolster pitching depth (source) Bregman could be missing piece of playoff puzzle for Red Sox KC rewards No. 1 prospect Caglianone with Spring Training invite Fans who interfered with Betts in World Series banned from all parks MLB, Fanatics dedicate 'LA Strong' collection to fire relief efforts MORE TOP NEWS MLB MORNING LINEUP PODCAST PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY STAFF PICKS Will Roki be top rookie? It's likely -- but he will have competition Regardless of which team Roki Sasaki ends up with -- or even which league -- the Japanese phenom will be a strong favorite for Rookie of the Year. Who else has a shot? The MLB Pipeline crew delved into that and other topics. 10 of last year's free agents with something to prove in '25 While all eyes will be on the big names from this offseason's free-agent class, these players who signed before last season will be trying to improve upon a difficult or unlucky 2024. How Melissa Ludtke blazed a trail for women in baseball The former Sports Illustrated reporter was the only woman on the baseball beat in the 1970s, and she had to fight to get the same access as the men covering the game. J-Rod brings 'giving spirit' back home to DR As part of his latest charitable venture, Julio Rodríguez celebrated Three Kings Day with a multi-day event in the Dominican Republic, including a baseball & softball clinic and a basketball clinic. DREAM Series returns with appearances from three star alumni Major League Baseball and USA Baseball will host the eighth annual amateur development experience designed to diversify the talent pool of minority pitchers and catchers on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Arizona. MLBN Countdown: Electrifying Moments Relive the most thrilling and exhilarating moments from around the league during the 2024 season at 7 p.m. ET on MLB Network.  MORE STORIES © 2025 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@marketing.mlbemail.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.