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Montas cut by the Mets with $17M left on deal
Frankie Montas was designated for assignment by the Mets, who owe the injured right-hander $17 million for the final season of a $34 million, two-year contract.
Teams have until Jan. 2 to sign Japan RHP Imai
Right-hander Tatsuya Imai is entering Major League Baseball's posting system and will be available to teams to sign as a free agent from Wednesday through Jan. 2.
Report: Astros' Altuve has minor foot procedure
Astros star Jose Altuve underwent a minor procedure to drain fluid between two toes on his right foot and is expected be ready by spring training, according to a report
Hot stove analysis of offseason trades and free agent signings
Track all the latest MLB free agency and trade news with fantasy baseball analysis from Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell.
Yogi Berra's rookie jersey found at Harlem Boys & Girls Club 70 years ago sells for $363K
The jersey was first found in 1959 at a Harlem Boys and Girls Club and was autographed in 2009.
Passan's MLB offseason preview: Every signing or trade we could see this winter
From the big-name signing to the could-be trade, Jeff Passan breaks down the winter to come.
Skaggs' mom: Angels never asked about addiction
Debbie Hetman, the mother of Tyler Skaggs, said she didn't know whether her son informed the Angels of his drug addiction but added that she was never asked.
Nats' Butera got job same day he became father
Blake Butera earned two titles at the same time as his first child was born the same day the Nationals hired the 33-year-old to be the team's new manager.
Team USA adds Crow-Armstrong, Carroll for WBC
Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and Diamondbacks right fielder Corbin Carroll were the latest players added to Team USA for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
Hamels, Braun, Kemp among 12 new to HOF ballot
Cole Hamels, Ryan Braun and Matt Kemp are among 12 newcomers on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot released Monday, and Carlos Beltrán heads 15 holdovers after falling 19 votes shy in 2025 balloting.
Padres re-sign Hart on $1M deal with 2027 option
Left-hander Kyle Hart, a star in the Korean Baseball Organization, is staying with the San Diego Padres, agreeing Monday to a one-year contract that includes a club option for 2027.
Sources: Yanks, lefty Yarbrough reach 1-year deal
The Yankees, in the market for rotation and bullpen depth, have reached an agreement to re-sign left-hander Ryan Yarbrough to a one-year deal, sources told ESPN.
From multiple A-pluses to ... a whole lot of F's: Grading bold season predictions for all 30 MLB teams
It's time to see if what we said about each club going into the season was accurate or not -- and what it means for 2026.
Sources: Naylor, Mariners reunite on 5-year deal
First baseman Josh Naylor and the Mariners are in agreement on a five-year contract, sources told ESPN, reuniting one of the best free agent bats available with the team that made re-signing him its top offseason priority.
MLB offseason grades: Mariners re-sign Naylor in winter's first big move
We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.
In Skaggs court case, Angels' challenges mount
Contradictions and warning signs of employee's addiction seem to imperil team's case.
Hernandez has surgery after Dodgers' title run
Free agent utility man Enrique Hernandez had elbow surgery Friday for an injury he played through during the Dodgers' World Series-winning run.
Sony discusses new features, details for MLB The Show 26
MLB The Show 26 will have redefined player ratings, pitch effects, and physics.
Congress wants MLB answers on betting scandal
Members of Congress are asking MLB for answers about the alleged betting scheme that led to the recent indictments of two Guardians pitchers.
Takeaways from the Arizona Fall League
Eric Karabell reports on his visit to Arizona and which prospects fantasy managers need to keep on the radar for 2026.
