MLB Trade Rumors: Still Independent After 17 Years

A couple of days in the past, this web site celebrated its seventeenth birthday.  Wow, we’re getting outdated!  Shout out to those that have been round for the “white textual content on a black background” days!

We’ve come a really great distance in these 17 years.  The standard of our writers’ work is as robust because it has ever been.  You’ll see extra proof of that on Thursday when our High 50 Free Brokers checklist drops.  There’s nothing else prefer it; this checklist is a monthlong labor of affection of which we’re extraordinarily proud.

There aren’t any company overlords right here at MLBTR.  It’s nonetheless simply owned by one man, me.  Meaning I can proceed to steer the route of the location towards high quality as a substitute of sensationalism, site visitors, and playing.  We don’t play up rumors or data that we predict is wrong or exaggerated, and we’ve developed a powerful sense for that.  It additionally means we will spend lots of time producing work that I really feel is important however most likely isn’t instantly worthwhile, just like the free agent checklist, our offseason outlook and evaluate posts, and our arbitration projections.

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We hope you’ll check out Front Office, however regardless, we’re glad you’re right here and we’re excited for our first regular offseason in fairly some time!