Jonathan Villar

Breaking down the greatest free-agent shortstop class in baseball history.

"The most important thing for us is everyone has stayed united and stayed supporting one another," Jonathan Villar said.

The week gave us glorious images of Manny Machado, Wade Miley's no-hitter celebration and Pablo Sandoval's unmistakable home run trot.

In honor of the holidays, I thought I'd go shopping and gift each top remaining free agent with their best team fit.

With Marwin González and Ehire Adrianza headed to free agency, the Twins will likely be looking at new options to back up their core.

In two trades Monday, Miami dealt two pitchers and Jonathan Villar to acquire Starling Marte and (it's a secret) the son of Mr. Marlin.

The Blue Jays were extremely active at the trade deadline, completing three deals for veteran players.

As we embark on Do-Over Week, we decided to build a 26-man roster of the currently active players who made the most of a second chance.

Michael Salfino examines the players going, on average, among the Top 75 that have the greatest variance in where they are being drafted.

Gene McCaffrey identifies 11 players going, on average, among the Top 120 picks that are overrated for fantasy baseball purposes in 2020.

This season's theme figures to be the experience prospects gain as the top end of Miami’s farm system breaks into the majors.

Brandon Funston polls his The Athletic fantasy baseball colleagues on all things second basemen for the 2020 campaign.

Michael Salfino looks for ADP bargains and busts by comparing players' expected outcomes to what they actually produced last season.

The Athletic fantasy baseball team offers up their boldest player predictions for the upcoming fantasy baseball campaign.

Miami added firepower, speed and flexibility by acquiring versatile infielder Jonathan Villar and first baseman Jesús Aguilar

Since coming to the Orioles in a trade, Jonathan Villar has proved to be an exciting fielder, a daring runner, and a batter with pop. The Athletic's Dan Connolly tosses some questions at him.

Adam Jones grew up admiring baseball greats Tony Gwynn and Ken Griffey, Jr., but outside of baseball Michael Jordan was one of the players he idolized most after witnessing him win six championships.

It's open to debate which of the many recently acquired prospects — or veteran Jonathan Villar — will have the greatest effect on the Birds.