At the end of every winter, the question gets asked: Who won the offseason? At the time, it’s mostly speculation. But now that we’re more than two months into the 2025 season, we have a clearer idea of which moves are actually making a difference.

This weekend’s American League East showdown between the Yankees and Red Sox offers a glimpse at two clubs that made aggressive winter pushes -- and have seen those moves pay off in a big way. The Yankees’ high-profile acquisitions have helped them take control of first place in the division. The Red Sox haven’t taken off in the same way, but their offseason moves are keeping them in the playoff picture.

As the Yankees and Red Sox get set to square off for the first time this season, we decided to rank the teams getting the most from their of

See Full Page