The Marlins reached agreement on Tuesday with free-agent left-hander Wei-Yin Chen on a five-year contract worth $80 million, according to a source.

FINALLY.

Although Kieran Powell had been hoping to meet a “senior player” when he worked out for the Mets last weekend, he never expected the one who emerged from the clubhouse in Port St. Lucie, Fla. Out came David Wright in his backwards hat, posing for a picture alongside Powell at Tradition Field. The two spoke briefly and generally, then parted ways.

Entering the season, the three most talented teams for 2016 look like Florida and Vanderbilt from the SEC and Louisville from the ACC.

The Marlins reached agreement on Tuesday with free-agent left-hander Wei-Yin Chen on a five-year contract worth $80 million, according to a source.

The Dodgers have an agreement in place to sign Cuban pitcher Yaisel Sierra to a contract worth around $30 million to $33 million for six years, a source told MLB.com’s Jesse Sanchez.

Who will the Red Sox start behind the dish on Opening Day? Ian Browne looks at this question and more from Boston fans in the latest Inbox.

Now we head into 2016, and it’s hard to imagine we’ll see a crop of breakout stars like the one we saw last year. But the ’16 season already features its fair share of players capable of bursting into the national consciousness.

There’s still some time before teams report to camp, but not much of it. In honor of this homestretch, we offer the 10 biggest questions to be answered before Spring Training.

Yoenis Cespedes, Justin Upton and Chris Davis will grab all the headlines over the next few weeks. But it doesn’t take a megadeal to bolster an offense. With that in mind, here’s a breakdown of the pros and cons that go along with five top free-agent hitters who aren’t tied to Draft-pick compensation.

Pitchers Jon Niese, Jeff Samardzija and Drew Storen are among those who could benefit from a fresh start with a new team in 2016.

Manager Joe Maddon plans on serving spaghetti and meatballs to folks Wednesday night as part of a Cubs Caravan stop, and on Monday, he went shopping for ingredients.

Lazaro Robersy Armenteros Arango, better known as “Lazarito” and recognized as one of the most intriguing Cuban prospects in international scouting circles, wowed scouts in the Domincan Republic in his first showcase and is officially on the market.

The D-backs will have 23 non-roster players in Major League camp when the club reports to Spring Training next month, headlined by right-hander and No. 2 prospect Braden Shipley.

What didn’t this man do?

It’s time to start counting the days until pitchers and catchers report. On Monday, Major League Baseball released first workout dates for every club ahead of Spring Training, which begins late next month.

Did he get a plus-one?