Most teams' pitchers and catchers are about a week away from reporting to spring training (the Mariners' batteries reported Sunday), and the majority of the offseason wheeling and dealing and wining and dining is complete in baseball.
So without further introduction, the offseason grades (not to be confused with power rankings) for each MLB club, first to worst.
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