SNY hit with major layoffs, show cancellations; website dismantled: Sources  —  SNY, the regional sports network that broadcasts New York Mets games, has canceled the programs “Baseball Night in New York” and “Sportsnite,” sources told The Athletic.  The network also dismantled its website …

Toronto Blue Jays slugger shares Islamophobic social media posts  —  Toronto Blue Jays slugger Anthony Santander is one of the more active members of the team on social media, but a couple of his recent posts have landed him in hot water.  —  Following Tuesday's U.S. election …

Mariners swipe longtime Yankees coordinator Tanner Swanson as bench coach  —  Tanner Swanson, who has been the Yankees' catching coordinator since November 2019, is leaving to become the bench coach of the Mariners, The Post has learned.  —  Swanson will serve under Jason Kanzler, who was named Seattle's manager earlier this week.

What might the 2027 Red Sox roster look like?  Evaluating how Boston will attack this unusual offseason.  —  With MLB teams and agents convening in Las Vegas for the GM meetings next week, how might the Red Sox look to improve upon back-to-back, blink-of-an-eye playoff appearances?

Here are the 2026 Silver Slugger Award finalists  —  The Silver Slugger Award is presented to the best hitter at each position in each league annually, and it is voted on by MLB managers and coaches (who are not allowed to vote for players on their own teams).

Nats, outfielder Young agree to four-year contract extension (source)  —  Jacob Young has earned the nickname “Spider-Man” for his ability to make seemingly impossible catches in center field.  —  Now, the Nationals are making sure he'll be climbing walls in Washington for years to come.

The Hall of Fame's Contemporary Era ballot is loaded.  Here are 5 things to watch  —  Here's the bad news about the baseball offseason: Lockout!  —  But are you ready for the good news?  At least we'll have more time than ever to talk about the Hall of Fame.  So there's that.

Tigers name Kyle Hudson first-base coach to finalize 2027 coaching staff  —  The Detroit Tigers finalized their coaching staff for the 2027 season and introduced two new medical team members Friday.  —  Most notably, the Tigers named Kyle Hudson as the new first-base and base-running coach.

What Yankees, Mets can do this winter to meet their 2027 goals  —  With a lockout looming on Dec. 1, the consensus across Major League Baseball is that November will be a frenetic month, similar to the lead-up to the 2021 lockout.  Free agents will come off the board.  Trades will be made.

Witt becomes first 3-time winner of Heart & Hustle Award  —  Bobby Witt Jr.'s impact is all-encompassing, and it isn't limited to what he does on the field.  —  On Friday, the Royals shortstop was named the 2026 Heart & Hustle Award winner by the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association …

In June, the Mets fired Carlos Mendoza.  Now, he's beginning a key role for the Phillies  —  After being fired as manager of the New York Mets on June 26, Carlos Mendoza still spent the summer surrounded by baseball — just at a different level.  —  “Lots of travel ball with my boys,” Mendoza said this week.

Phillies 2027 starting pitching outlook: Free-agent options, prospect forecast, and more  —  While the Phillies are poised for some bigger roster changes this offseason, the rotation remains the foundation of the club.  —  The organization doubled down on its top-end starters …

Scouting Players From Asia: 2026-2027 Offseason Update  —  With the 2026 season in the books and a narrow window of transaction time upon us before an inevitable lockout, it's time to start a new player evaluation cycle at FanGraphs.  This includes 30 farm system deep dives …