This year's winter meetings exceeded expectations with significant player transactions, highlighted by Juan Soto's record $765 million contract with the New York Mets.
Max Fried's $218 million deal with the New York Yankees set a new benchmark for left-handed pitchers. The Boston Red Sox made headlines by trading for Garrett Crochet from the Chicago White Sox, while the Toronto Blue Jays were active in acquiring Andrés Giménez and Nick Sandlin.
As the meetings concluded, teams are gearing up for more trades and signings, particularly focusing on outfielders and starting pitchers.
