2024 MLB Winter Meetings preview

The Hilton Anatole in Dallas, site of this year’s MLB Winter MeetingsAl Yellon created Bleed Cubbie Blue and has been its managing editor since 2005. He's also written three books about the Cubs, the latest is "Chicago Cubs Firsts."

MLB’s Winter Meetings are always the site of speculation about trades and free-agent signings, because it’s the place where baseball folks are all together in one place for a few days.

This year, the Winter Meetings are being held at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, Texas. Here are a few of the events that will take place this year, from this Sunday, Dec. 8, through Wednesday, Dec. 11.

Sunday, Dec. 8: The Classic Baseball Era Committee of the Hall of Fame will meet,…