The Official 2025-26 MLB Hot Stove Thread

[ineedsleep212]

 

[ineedsleep212]

I'm sad and it really feels like Diaz wanted to leave, but like I see people bringing up Ottavino talking about Mendoza and the way he used the bullpen as if the Dodgers don't break every pitcher they acquire.

 

[VegetasHairline]

Braves got Chris Sale for Vaughn Grissom.
I'll always be in favor of trading prospects.

 

[2ATMsYouSteppinOrWhat]

 

[VegetasHairline]

Chase Utley > Jeff Kent

 

[2ATMsYouSteppinOrWhat]

Chase Utley > Jeff Kent

By faaaaar

 

[AnonymityX1000]

I'm sad and it really feels like Diaz wanted to leave, but like I see people bringing up Ottavino talking about Mendoza and the way he used the bullpen as if the Dodgers don't break every pitcher they acquire.

Mendoza really shyt on him his final season Otto had an axe to grind. But Mets are trying a new to make relievers be more than one inning guys strategy. Maybe relievers don't like it.

 

[Professor K.]

Braves got Chris Sale for Vaughn Grissom.
I'll always be in favor of trading prospects.

You right but I'm still scarred by Adam Wainwright