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3 takeaways from arbitration deadline

Eighteen players were unable to come to terms with their teams on a salary for 2026 prior to Thursday night’s deadline, and while all of them exchanged arbitration figures with their clubs, one stood out above the rest.

Orioles arbitration tracker: Henderson gets record amount, Mountcastle avoids drama

Gunnar Henderson will make $8.5 million in 2026, the largest salary ever for an Orioles player in his first year of arbitration.

Cincinnati Reds Reach Agreements, Avoid Arbitration With Three Key Pitchers

Brady Singer, Tony Santillan, and Nick Lodolo have each agreed to a deal for the 2026 season, avoiding arbitration. Singer signed for $12.75 million, Lodolo signed for $4.725 million, and Santillan signed for $1.8 million.
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No contract yet for Detmers; Adell, 4 other Angels avoid arbitration

The Angels will likely be heading to an arbitration hearing with left-hander Reid Detmers. While Jo Adell, Zach Neto, Brock Burke, Logan O’Hoppe and José Soriano agreed to one-year deals for the 2026 season ahead of Thursday’s deadline to exchange figures,

Reds avoid arbitration with 7 of 10 eligible players; Singer gets $12.75m

The Cincinnati Reds had 10 arbitration-eligible players unsigned entering the deadline for completing deals or filing salary figures for hearings.

Astros Avoid Arbitration With Wesneski, Citing Faith In Possible Resurgence

Arbitration salary exchange day is today. The Houston Astros have eleven players on their roster and have settled with arbitration contracts with eight of them

Logan Gilbert, Mariners settle arbitration with deal north of $10 million

After another strong season, the Mariners reached an agreement with Logan Gilbert on a one-year deal that avoids arbitration.

William Contreras, Brewers unable to reach arbitration deal as catcher looks for record contract

The Brewers had six arbitration-eligible players and all signed except for William Contreras before the Jan. 8 deadline
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