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The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook has tabbed Bryce Harper as the 5-1 favorite to win the National League MVP award, now that he's finalizing a deal with the Philadelphia Phillies.

Who gets the most out of the slugger's huge contract, and who should start saving for World Series tickets first -- fans in Philly or Manny Machado's new backers?

Tommy Morrissey, who was born with just one arm, crushed a home run in his first Little League game of the season.

Get everything you need to prepare for your fantasy baseball drafts here, including rankings and analysis from ESPN's team of experts.

It appears there will be even more free agents next fall than there were this winter. And the upper echelon of stars is strong.

From underappreciated stars to veterans who get taken for granted and up-and-comers to watch, here's a guy from each team worthy of your attention.

No Manny Machado or Bryce Harper, but extensions for Luis Severino and Aaron Hicks? Things worked out just fine the last time the Bombers locked up their core and complemented it with shrewd trades.

Can you steer well enough to not run over Teddy Roosevelt? You could land an MLB job with the Nats. Here's what else the team was looking for in this week's tryouts.

Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo came down with food poisoning after eating undercooked chicken he had made himself. "We're going to have to teach him how to cook," New York manager Mickey Callaway said.

The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook has tabbed Bryce Harper as the favorite to win the National League MVP award, despite the free-agent slugger still having yet to sign with a team.

The Giants met with free-agent slugger Bryce Harper for a second time Tuesday, according to ESPN and multiple reports.

Pat Venditte says a three-batter minimum would give him an advantage if adopted by MLB in 2020: The 33-year-old reliever is a switch-pitcher.

Nolan Arenado says he wants to spend his entire major league career with the Colorado Rockies and had no desire to become a free agent after this season.

Former New Mexico running back Romell Jordan, the brother of Boston Red Sox catcher Blake Swihart, has died at the age of 23.

In a partnership with data intelligence provider Sportradar announced Wednesday, Major League Baseball audio-visual game feeds and official real-time statistics will be distributed to international sportsbooks this season.

The Red Sox cancelled media availability Wednesday as manager Alex Cora said a member of the team was dealing with a "family emergency." No further details were disclosed.

As the slugger who took the Bronx by storm last season battles Greg Bird for a spot on Opening Day, he's focused on turning his biggest weakness into a strength.

The Cubs are the latest team to be unhappy about their poor PECOTA projection. But is it silly to care?

Bryce Harper probably won't be wearing any of Washington's 18 potential threads this spring, but there is a 6-foot 45-pounder in the clubhouse who will. And he might be making history.

As part of a wide-ranging proposal sent to MLBPA on Tuesday, Major League Baseball is prepared to scuttle the implementation of a pitch clock until at least 2022, sources told ESPN.