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Matt Carpenter's got a chip on his shoulder that's motivating him in 2019. MLB.com's Dani Wexelman (@DaniWex) and Cardinals reporter Jenifer Langosch (@LangoschMLB) explain why Carp's more motivated than ever to succeed at third base and vote on "most likely to" this season.

Can Jung Ho Kang earn the everyday starting spot at third base? MLB.com's Dani Wexelman (@DaniWex) and Pirates reporter Adam Berry (@adamdberry) break down the position battle, explain why Adam Frazier could benefit from more consistency and look ahead to PiratesFest.

MLB.com's Alyson Footer (@alysonfooter) and D-backs reporter Steve Gilbert (@SteveGilbertMLB) talk about the team signing Wilmer Flores and how he fits into the roster. Plus, after battling injuries in 2018, Jake Lamb is poised for a bounceback season.

Happy New Year! What does 2019 have in store for the D-backs? MLB.com’s Alyson Footer (@alysonfooter) and D-backs Reporter Steve Gilbert (@SteveGilbertMLB) break it all down. Who will the team target to fill some of the biggest holes at first base and outfield.

Happy New Year! MLB.com’s Alyson Footer (@alysonfooter) and Rangers Reporter T.R. Sullivan (@Sullivan_Ranger) discuss the team’s priorities heading into the season. Plus, they breakdown the added pitching depth after trading away Jurickson Profar and the search for a third baseman.

Could the Rockies make a trade for Carlos Santana or Edwin Encarnación? MLB.com's Tim McMaster (@MLB_McMaster) and Rockies reporter Thomas Harding (@Harding_at_mlb) are in Las Vegas at the Winter Meetings to break down the latest hot stove rumors. They also discuss expectations for Ryan McMahon and David Dahl in 2019 as well as Brendan Rodgers' chances of making the big league roster.

What will new GM Brodie Van Wagenen's first Winter Meetings be like? MLB.com's Tim McMaster (@MLB_McMaster) and Mets Reporter Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) are in Las Vegas to break it all down. Plus, what other keys moves are in store for the Mets. Will they go after catcher J.T. Realmuto?

MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince (@Castrovince) and White Sox reporter Scott Merkin (@ScottMerkin) break down the club's goals ahead of the Winter Meetings. They also discuss the trade for Álex Colomé and who was non-tendered at the deadline. Plus, they talk about what Yoan Moncada is doing this winter to improve his offense.

Could Nathan Eovaldi find his way to Houston? MLB.com's Alyson Footer and Astros Reporter Brian McTaggart discuss the possibility and how the rotation could get even better. Plus, which players will receive a contract with the non-tender deadline coming up.

MLB.com's Alyson Footer and A's Reporter Jane Lee talk about the latest proposal for the team's new ballpark at Howard Terminal. Plus, they discuss Kyler Murray's decision to pursue baseball over football.

What does the future hold for Paul Goldschmidt? MLB.com's Alyson Footer and D-backs Reporter Steve Gilbert discuss the latest rumors and the impact this will have on the roster including the future of Zack Greinke. Plus, the team finalizes its coaching staff and brings back a familiar face in Eric Hinske.

MLB.com's Anthony Castrovince and Twins reporter Rhett Bollinger discuss team's decisions ahead of the non-tender deadline. They also break down the Twins pickup of C.J. Cron, Rocco Baldelli's hiring of Bill Evers and the latest Hot Stove rumors.

MLB.com's Darwin Zook and Angels Reporter Maria Guardado talk about Mike Trout coming up short in claiming his third MVP title and 2-way star Shohei Ohtani being named AL Rookie of the Year

MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Rockies Reporter Thomas Harding look back at Nolan Arenado's season after falling short in the MVP voting and the impact Bud Black has had on the club after finishing third in the Manager of the Year vote

MLB.com's Dani Wexelman and Cardinals reporter Jenifer Langosch break down who will be the club's closer in 2019. They also discuss the possibility of trading for Paul Goldschmidt and who on the Cardinals’ roster is most likely to be dealt this offseason. Plus, Harrison Bader and Jack Flaherty earn Rookie of the Year votes.

MLB.com's Dani Wexelman and Pirates reporter Adam Berry break down the club's decision to re-sign Jung Ho Kang. They also discuss the latest trade with the Indians, the 40-man roster crunch ahead of the Rule 5 Draft and the importance of Jameson Taillon in 2019.

MLB.com's Darwin Zook and Mariners reporter Greg Johns break down the team trading for Mallex Smith and sending Mike Zunino to Tampa, and what that will mean for the rest of the roster, including the catcher position.

MLB.com's Dani Wexelman and Padres reporter AJ Cassavell break down who will be the club's shortstop in 2019. They also discuss Hunter Renfroe's trade value, the Padres' plans for Joey Lucchesi and the latest with prospect Anderson Espinoza.

MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Phillies Reporter Todd Zolecki discuss Aaron Nola finishing third in the Cy Young Voting. Plus, they talk about the hiring of Chris Young for pitching coach and Gabe Kapler's efforts, to help those who have lost homes due to the California fires

After claiming his third Manager of the Year award, MLB.com's Darwin Zook and A's Reporter Jane Lee talk about the job Bob Melvin did in 2018. Plus, which way will the team go to address their need for catching depth

MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli and Yankees reporter Bryan Hoch break down the chances of Dallas Keuchel wearing pinstripes in 2019. They also discuss Dellin Betances' plea to Manny Machado and Brian Cashman's award for community service.

MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli and Red Sox reporter Ian Browne break down Mookie Betts and Alex Cora's award-worthy seasons. They also discuss whether J.D. Martinez was snubbed, the chances of signing Andrew Miller and the latest with the team’s key free agents

MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Mets reporter Anthony DiComo discuss Brodie Van Wagenen's first GM Meetings and what his plan will be to address the roster. Plus, they talk about the recent coaching staff changes and the possibility of Peter Alonso getting the call to Queens sooner than later.

The Astros rotation suffers a loss after Lance McCullers gets Tommy John Surgery. MLB.com’s Darwin Zook and Astros Reporter, Brian McTaggart talk about the impact it will have and the potential options for Houston. Plus, how Yuli Gurriel will play a big role with the potential departure of Marwin Gonzalez

MLB.com's Brittany Ghiroli and Blue Jays reporter Gregor Chisholm break down the club's chances of re-signing J.A. Happ. They also discuss the Blue Jays interest in the trade market, the latest with Charlie Montoyo's coaching staff and Marcus Stroman's future with the team

MLB.com's Tim McMaster and Phillies Reporter Todd Zolecki discuss the latest rumors from the GM Meetings and if the team will go after Bryce Harper and Manny Machado. Plus, they highlight the career of Charlie Manuel who was named to the Hall of Fame Today's Game Era ballot.

MLB.com's Alyson Footer and A's reporter Jane Lee discuss the busy week, highlighted by reaching extensions with Billy Beane, David Forst and Bob Melvin. Plus, Fernando Rodney returns to Oakland and the A's have four Gold Glove finalists.