Dodgers' Cody Bellinger unanimous choice for NL Rookie of the Year  —  For the first time since they captured five consecutive National League Rookie of the Year awards from 1992-96, the Los Angeles Dodgers have won the top rookie award back-to-back.  —  Monday, it was Cody Bellinger following …

Yankees star Aaron Judge signs deal with Pepsi  —  Pepsi ads through the years  —  Aaron Judge represents the new generation — for the New York Yankees, and now, for Pepsi.  —  The Yankees outfielder and finalist for the Rookie of the Year will serve as the new spokesperson for Pepsi, the soda giant announced Monday.

'Can't imagine a better fit': Blue Jays GM trying to acquire Shohei Otani  —  ORLANDO — Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins is looking to the Land of the Rising Sun to bring his club back into the World Series-contending light.  —  Atkins let it be known on Monday at the MLB GM meetings …

Tigers GM: Losing Romine ‘a tough call’ as team tries to get younger  —  ORLANDO, Fla. - It was the Detroit Tigers' biggest move this offseason.  —  A day after the World Series ended, the Tigers lost utilityman Andrew Romine on waivers to the Seattle Mariners.

Muchas Gracias, Béisbol  —  Some of the best advice I have ever received in my life did not come from a ballplayer.  It came from a golfer, if you can believe it.  —  It was Chi Chi Rodríguez.  —  I have been in many conversations with Chi Chi.  He is a legend in Puerto Rico, and he is a very wise man.

Atlanta Braves name Alex Anthopoulos new executive vice president and general manager  —  The Atlanta Braves hired former Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays executive Alex Anthopoulos as their executive vice president and general manager, the team announced Monday.

Two ex-Yankees will be in next round of manager interviews … ORLANDO, Fla. — Aaron Boone and Hensley Meulens will be in the next wave of candidates interviewed to succeed Joe Girardi as Yankees manager, The Post has learned.  —  Brian Cashman said Sunday that the team was suspending …

At the GM meetings, the Reds offseason begins in wait-and-see mode  —  After a day at the general managers' meetings in Orlando, Fla., Cincinnati Reds GM Dick Williams could finally check off a box high up on his offseason checklist.  He and the Reds front office had finally touched base with every single one of the other 29 teams.

Group of N.F.L. Owners Warns Jerry Jones and Threatens Penalties  —  Several fellow owners of N.F.L. teams have given Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones a cease-and-desist warning, threatening to punish him over his efforts to block a contract extension for Commissioner Roger Goodell …

Hot stove survey: Stanton to St. Louis?  Otani to the Bronx?  Insiders weigh in on the winter  —  As the Houston Astros decompress from their World Series celebration, the New York Yankees search for a manager, Derek Jeter charts the course of his new team and Scott Boras invents some entertaining …

Heyman |  Dodgers and Cubs interested in Orioles closer Britton  —  ORLANDO — The Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers are two of the teams that have spoken to the Baltimore Orioles about star closer Zach Britton, sources tell FanRag Sports.  It is believed that a couple other teams …

White Sox GM says Jose Abreu, Avisail Garcia not off table  —  ORLANDO, Fla. — After making news as Major League Baseball's most aggressive Hot Stove seller a year ago, Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn hasn't ruled out the possibility of another splash this winter.