The Texas Rangers deal to send Marcus Semien to the Mets reshapes the team’s leadership, identity, and clubhouse culture headed forward.

It was a big weekend in the MLB offseason as several big names were moved. Here’s the latest update on everything that unfolded.

As such, MLB insider Ryan Garcia rightly pointed out that this move doesn't really give the Rangers an edge in their efforts to reduce payroll. He said that's not the kind of deal a club makes while considering to trade Seager, who is signed to a 10-year, $325 million deal.

This MLB insider believes the Texas Rangers will keep Corey Seager for Opening Day despite major offseason changes.

The Seattle Mariners kicked the winter off by re-signing Josh Naylor, followed by the Los Angeles Angels and Baltimore Orioles pulling off an early trade. Then the Texas Rangers and New York Mets upped the ante with a Marcus Semien -for- Brandon Nimmo swap before the Boston Red Sox acquired Sonny Gray from the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.

After trading former A's shortstop Marcus Semien earlier this week, and designating former A's backup catcher Jonah Bride for assignment last week, the Texas Ra