r/baseball • u/BaseballBot Umpire • 1d ago
Open Thread [General Discussion] Around the Horn - 11/14/2026
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| Day | Feature |
|---|---|
| Sunday 11/8 | Meta: r/baseball now transitions to offseason mode - here's what that means |
| 2026-27 Top 50 Free Agent Prediction Contest (Predictions close 11/20!) | |
| Monday 11/9 | Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year Award winners announced [NL - AL] |
| Tuesday 11/10 | General Manager Meetings begin |
| BBWAA Manager of the Year Award winners announced [NL - AL] | |
| Wednesday 11/11 | Executive of the Year Award winner announced |
| All-MLB Teams announced [First Team - Second Team] | |
| Hank Aaron Award winners announced [NL - AL] | |
| Comeback Player of the Year Award winners announced | |
| Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter winners announced [NL - AL] | |
| Mariano Rivera and Trevor Hoffman Reliever of the Year Award winners announced [NL - AL] | |
| Cy Young Award winners announced [NL - AL] | |
| Thursday 11/12 | Final day of the General Manager Meetings |
| BBWAA MVP Award winners announced - [NL - AL] | |
| Friday 11/13 | Friday Complaint Thread |
| Saturday 11/14 | No subreddit features planned |
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u/JohnRamos85 United States • Savannah Bananas 1d ago
DAY 246 (739/821) on THE ROAD TO THE 2027 4th WBSC PREMIER12/16 and 185 YEARS OF BASEBALL - Our Gratitude:Â To all our Minor Leaguers
As we officially today close out today the 2026 baseball year in all of North America, we today now shift the focus of our gratitude to all our minor leaguers, a few of them who in the Arizona Fall League championship will bring this
They, not just in North America but across the world, constitute the first steps of the professional sport. These players of the minors are those that are already training with all their best to reach the majors while playing before watching fans and supports and enjoying the communities they play for as the trek the long journey to their parent team rosters.
This year once more the minors have shown their best to the wider baseball world, providing the sport with talent that will one day be a part of the ranks of the legends. They deserve more than ever our support as they continue to prepare for the day they will be called up/
For Glory
John
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u/JohnRamos85 United States • Savannah Bananas 1d ago
Happy Arizona Fall League Championship Day and the Closing of the Baseball Year in North America!
John