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Mets manager Carlos Mendoza thinks it is too soon to determine whether infield prospect Ronny Mauricio can return at some point next season from a torn ACL.

The Pirates have become joint owners of SportsNet Pittsburgh, giving the club a regional network presence after AT&T SportsNet's agreement expired.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will officially introduce Shohei Ohtani at a news conference Thursday.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said he believes a new lease agreement with the Orioles at Camden Yards is "imminent."

The Giants made three offers to Shohei Ohtani, including a final proposal that president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi called "very comparable if not identical" to the record $700 million, 10-year contract Ohtani signed with the Dodgers.

The Pirates have agreed to a $3.2 million, one-year deal with veteran Rowdy Tellez. Also on Tuesday, the team announced catcher Endy Rodríguez will miss the entire 2024 season after undergoing surgery to reconstruct his UCL and repair the flexor tendon.

The Diamondbacks, who've made it clear they're willing to spent to some degree following a surprise run to the World Series, introduced new pitching addition Eduardo Rodriguez on Tuesday.

The San Francisco Giants and free agent outfielder Jung Hoo Lee have agreed to a six year, $113 million deal with an opt-out after four seasons, sources confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday.

Juan Soto, speaking at his introductory news conference with the Yankees on Tuesday, did not commit to signing a contract extension with New York. He also didn't rule it out.

There is no timetable for the L.A. County District Attorney's Office to determine whether free agent pitcher Julio Urias will be criminally charged.

New York Mets infield prospect Ronny Mauricio, 22, who made his major league debut Sept. 1, tore his right ACL during a Dominican Winter League game and will need surgery, an injury that will sideline him for a significant part of the 2024 season.

The Royals have reached agreement on deals with right-handers Seth Lugo and Chris Stratton, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

The Brewers have finalized a one-year deal with right-handed pitcher Joe Ross for $1.75 million as the former Nationals hurler returns from Tommy John surgery.

Shohei Ohtani's 10-year contract with the Dodgers will see him defer $68 million of his annual $70 million salary, sources said.

The Braves filled three openings on their coaching staff by promoting Matt Tuiasosopo and Tom Goodwin from the minor leagues and hiring Erick Abreu.

The Yankees have sent 2021 first-round pick Trey Sweeney to the Dodgers in a three-player trade that opens up a 40-man roster spot for Shohei Ohtani.

Vic Davalillo, a World Series champion with the '71 Pirates and '73 Athletics and the first Venezuelan-born player to win a Gold Glove, died Dec. 6.

Amid rumors of Shohei Ohtani's interest in the Blue Jays on Friday, bettors at sportsbooks in the United States and Canada rushed to bet on Toronto to win the World Series.

The Cleveland Guardians are reuniting with Austin Hedges, agreeing on Sunday with the popular catcher on a $4 million, one-year contract, according to multiple reports, two months removed from the veteran helping the Texas Rangers to a World Series title.

Christian Bethancourt, who hit .225 with 11 homers and 33 RBIs for Tampa Bay before he was acquired by Cleveland after the season, has been traded to the Marlins.