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The Rundown: Financial Losses Likely to Continue in ’21, Winter Meetings Set to Go Virtual, Mayor Lightfoot Throws Cubs a Bone

Black Friday is upon us and though it has been a traditional starting point for what is known as hot stove season, the absence of in-person gatherings means front offices will need to burn through their mobile plans to do business this offseason. This year’s Winter Meetings will be held virtually from December 7-10.

Major League Baseball announced on Friday that this year's winter meetings and owners' meetings will be held remotely this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.https://t.co/NVRS7dbxc6

— Denver7 News (@DenverChannel) November 2, 2020

At last year’s annual tradefest in San Diego, super agent Scott Boras earned $824 million in contracts for his clients in the span of 48 hours.