Jeff Passan

Major League Baseball proposed postponing the implementation of a salary cap until the 2028 season while still putting into place the other elements of its labor offer for 2027, citing the difficulty of teams navigating free agency amid the current uncertainty.

Eight players received the one-year, $23.15 million qualifying offer today. The deadline to accept it is Nov. 17.

Randy Arozarena (Mariners)
Seiya Suzuki (Cubs)
Brandon Lowe (Pirates)
Trevor Rogers (Orioles)
Adrian Morejon (Padres)
David Bednar (Yankees)
Jake Bauers (Brewers)
Ryan Jeffers (Twins)

As the San Francisco Giants work through a 40-man roster crunch, they're trading infielder Nate Furman to the Washington Nationals for minor league left-hander Tony Neubeck, sources tell ESPN. There will be more roster-clearing moves like this before tomorrow's cutdown to 40.

Yesterday was for the parade. Today is for the stories. Here's the one about the Milwaukee Brewers' rally heaters.

Daniel Vogelbach sang “Stacy’s Mom” the night the Brewers won the World Series, too.

If you want to know more about that and the Brewers’ love of … other vices, I encourage you to take a look at the most fun World Series champion we’ve seen in a while: espn.com/mlb/story/_/id…