The Major League Baseball offseason is almost halfway over and spring training will be here soon enough. With that in mind, baseball insider R.J. Anderson of CB

The Missouri native’s resume screams future Hall-of-Famer. This offseason’s dynamics may scream him joining the San Diego Padres before the winter is said and done. CBS Sports’ R.J. Anderson predicted that the eight-time All-Star will sign with the Padres, saying this (h/t The Sporting News’ Tom Carothers):

Roki Sasaki is set to join the MLB next year, and the Padres are predicted to outrun the Dodgers in the race to sign the Japanese star.

"It's been two seasons since the Padres signed Manny Machado to an 11-year, $350 million extension, and the early returns aren't what you would call encouraging," Rymer wrote. "As