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Kurkjian: Top 10 offseason storylines

Buster Olney examines whether the Mets will keep outfielder Yoenis Cespedes and second baseman Daniel Murphy.

One of the great misnomers in baseball is the offseason -- because there is no such thing.

The fall and winter will bring signings and trades and rule changes, with barely a pause for Christmas. The baseball season ended late this year, which means slightly less time to get everything done. But it always does, and things will look far different when spring arrives.

Here are 10 storylines for the offseason: