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Brett Gardner won a World Series with the Yankees in his second season in 2009, but New York hasn't reached the World Series since and Gardner called it "a disappointing 10 years" on Thursday.

Longtime Boston Globe baseball writer Nick Cafardo has died after collapsing at the team's spring training ballpark.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will honor pitching great Don Newcombe by adding a commemorative No. 36 patch to their uniforms this season.

Rockies star Nolan Arenado, who will be a free agent next winter if he doesn't reach an agreement on a long-term deal, says the current state of the free-agent market is "sad."

The Cleveland Indians and two-time All-Star reliever Tyler Clippard have agreed to terms on a minor league contract.

Bullpen consistency can be the difference between a pennant and going home early. Who's best at nailing down wins and protecting leads?

"It's dumb because they have us in last place." Winners of an average of 97 games over the past four years, here's what the Cubs really think about a projection that has them winning 79 games.

With his awful 2018 season now in his rearview mirror, the Yankees' catcher might be ready to resume mashing.

Manny Machado has yet to formally sign his 10-year, $300 million contract with the San Diego Padres, but that didn't stop the team's store at Petco Park from briefly having his No. 13 jerseys available for sale on Wednesday.

Buster Posey most likely will not catch in any spring training games until early March, Giants manager Bruce Bochy said Wednesday.

Troy Tulowitzki, who missed all of last season with the Blue Jays due to injuries, says he's healthy and excited about chasing a World Series title with the Yankees.

The Detroit Tigers and veteran infielder Josh Harrison have agreed to a one-year deal, a source confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Jed Lowrie will get an MRI after experiencing pain in the back of his knee while running.

Tim Anderson says Manny Machado 'might have' missed the boat by choosing the Padres over the White Sox.

The Baltimore Orioles have a season win total of 59.5, while the Yankees are at 96.5. Here are the odds you need to know for all 30 MLB teams.

San Diego made a surprising free-agent splash for the second consecutive winter. But can the Padres surround Manny Machado and Eric Hosmer with a championship-level roster?

The World Series champion Red Sox are not the favorites to win the AL East this season. That honor goes to the Yankees.

Not only could Manny Machado's $300 million pact increase the price tag for Bryce Harper, it also could lead to even heftier free-agent hauls for Mookie Betts and Mike Trout in two years.

Even with the rise of new tactics like the opener, old-school aces are leading the way.

Major League Baseball is putting new rules in place this season to guard against high-tech sign stealing, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan, confirming an SI.com report.