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                  Cody Ponce
              Could return to MLB in 2026
Ponce is a candidate to return to the majors for the 2026 season, according to Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com.
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                  Buddy Kennedy
              World Series ring all but secured
Kennedy isn't on Toronto's roster for the World Series, but he's likely to get a championship ring regardless of the result since he played for both the Blue Jays and Dodgers during the regular season, reports Mitch Bannon of The Athletic.
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                  Esmerlyn Valdez
              Looking great in AFL
Valdez is one of several prospects who have stood out in the Arizona Fall League, according to Keith Law of The Athletic.
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                  Seaver King
              Thriving in Arizona Fall League
King is one of several prospects who have stood out in the Arizona Fall League, according to Keith Law of The Athletic.
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                  Kazuma Okamoto
              Set for move stateside
Okamoto will be posted by the Yomiuri Giants this winter, according to Maria Torres of The Athletic.
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                  Foster Griffin
              Wants to return to MLB in 2026
Griffin wants to pitch in the majors in the 2026 season, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post.
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                  Colin Holderman
              Likely to be cut loose
According to Colin Beazley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pirates aren't expected to tender Holderman a contract for 2026.
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                  Carlos Santana
              Among finalists for Gold Glove
Santana is one of three first basemen nominated to win the 2025 Gold Glove Award in the American League, according to MLB.com.
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                  Kenta Maeda
              Could return to Japan
Maeda is considering a return to the NPB for the 2026 season, according to a report from Yahoo Sports Japan.
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                  Munetaka Murakami
              Will move stateside in 2026
Murakami is likely to be posted by the Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball this winter, meaning he's expected to pitch in the majors in 2026, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com.
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                  Cody Ponce
              Giants have interest
The Giants have interest in signing Ponce this offseason, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reports.
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                  Garrett Hampson
              Expected to be DFA'd
Hampson is expected to be designated for assignment by the Cardinals on Monday, according to Katie Woo of The Athletic.
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                  Kazuma Okamoto
              Looking to be posted by NPB club
Okamoto might be posted for major-league clubs this offseason, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
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                  Munetaka Murakami
              Likely to be posted this winter
Murakami is likely to be posted for major-league teams this offseason, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
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                  Tatsuya Imai
              Could be posted this offseason
Imai could be posted for major-league teams this offseason, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.
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                  Carlos Santana
              Nearing deal with Cubs
According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, the Cubs are close to signing Santana.
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                  Kona Takahashi
              Set for MLB move in 2026
Takahashi will be posted to MLB teams during the winter, meaning he'll be eligible to pitch in the majors for the 2026 season, according to a report from Nikkai Sports.
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                  Trey Gibson
              Called up before end of 2025?
Sam Dykstra and Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com list Gibson as a potential prospect who could be called up to the majors by the Orioles before the end of the 2025 season.
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                  Abraham Toro
              Emergency catcher for BoSox
Red Sox manager Alex Cora told reporters Saturday that Toro would serve as the emergency catcher if Connor Wong and Carlos Narvaez were both to suffer injuries, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports.
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                  Franklin Arias
              Not considered for trades
Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com reports that the Red Sox considered Arias as "untouchable" ahead of last week's trade deadline.
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                  Jhostynxon Garcia
              Garnered trade interest
According to Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com, multiple teams had Garcia on their radar at the trade deadline.
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                  Spencer Jones
              Was essentially untouchable
The Yankees wouldn't have considered trading Jones at the deadline last week unless it was a deal for Paul Skenes, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post.
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                  Kenta Maeda
              Talking to Yankees about deal
The Yankees are discussing a contract with Maeda, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
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                  Ryan Pressly
              Talks with Twins
The Twins have reached out to Pressly about a reunion, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
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                  Andrew Painter
              Off limits in trade talks
The Phillies are refusing "to even entertain the thought" of trading Painter at this year's deadline, Ken Rosenthal and Matt Gelb of The Athletic report.
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