MLB Free Agents 2024: Rumors and Predictions for Top Available Players

Set Number: X164636 TK1The hot stove is sizzling.

The MLB annual Winter Meetings are fast approaching, and if you didn't know that by the calendar, you might be able to tell just by the flurry of rumor-mill rumblings.

We're digging into the latest free-agency buzz here and predicting what it means for the players involved.

Yankees Courting Multiple Starting Pitchers?

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Greg Fiume/Getty ImagesWith Juan Soto's status very much up in the air, the New York Yankees are seemingly piecing together their backup plan should the 26-year-old slugger take his talents elsewhere this offseason.

The Yankees recently spoke with two of the top starting pitchers on the market in Corbin Burnes and Max Fried,…