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MLB 2025-26 offseason survey: Execs predict free agency, trades

The hot stove started simmering early this MLB offseason -- and shows no signs of slowing down.

The Seattle Mariners kicked the winter off by re-signing Josh Naylor, followed by the Los Angeles Angels and Baltimore Orioles pulling off an early trade. Then the Texas Rangers and New York Mets upped the ante with a Marcus Semien-for-Brandon Nimmo swap before the Boston Red Sox acquired Sonny Gray from the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.

Before things heat up again after Thanksgiving, we polled 16 MLB executives on what's to come the rest of the winter, from which teams will be busiest to where the biggest free agents will land.