Overview
- General manager Chris Getz described the winter as process-driven, highlighting Seranthony Domínguez’s two-year, $20 million deal, NPB lefty Anthony Kay’s addition, and Munetaka Murakami’s roughly $34 million, two-year commitment after trading Luis Robert.
- Manager Will Venable said development and winning are linked, underscoring rising expectations for a young roster.
- Players including Colson Montgomery, Kyle Teel and Chase Meidroth said they plan to sustain the 2025 second‑half improvement over a full season.
- The team unveiled a 2026 promotional slate featuring a Bobby Jenks–A.J. Pierzynski bobblehead, an Opening Day Munetaka Murakami T‑shirt, City Connect gear and Mexican heritage items.
- Key dates are set with pitchers and catchers reporting Feb. 10 in Glendale and Opening Day on March 26 in Milwaukee, and Teel committed to play for Italy in the World Baseball Classic.