The 2025-26 Major League Baseball offseason is fully underway, and we’re working our way through the sport’s offseason calendar. This means a steady stream of rumors regarding free agent signings, trades, and more. Here’s today’s roundup.

Yankees Interested in Williams Reunion

Right-handed reliever Devin Williams, who struggled during his only season with the Yankees, may be on his way back to the Bronx. Williams, a former two-time All-Star, is reportedly discussing a potential contract for the 2026 season with the Yankees. Despite a mediocre performance, he still boasts strong underlying statistics.

Devin Williams

Okamoto Posted for MLB Teams

Kazuma Okamoto, a first and third baseman, has been posted by the Yomiuri Giants in Japan, allowing all 30 MLB teams to negotiate with him for 45 days. Recently ranked among the top NPB players who could transition to MLB, Okamoto has a career slugging percentage of .501 with 277 home runs.

Braves Acquire Dubón from Astros

In a trade finalized late Wednesday, the Atlanta Braves have acquired Mauricio Dubón from the Houston Astros in exchange for Nick Allen. Dubón, a two-time Gold Glove winner, batted .241 last season and is expected to play as the Braves’ primary shortstop in 2026.