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From rubbing his head to marveling at his pain tolerance, a teammate, an opponent, a coach and an exec share their stories of an MLB legend.

The Angels and right-handed reliever Robert Stephenson are in a agreement on a three-year, $33 million deal that includes a conditional option in 2027, sources told ESPN.

Closer Josh Hader and the Houston Astros have agreed to a five-year, $95 million contract that is the largest for a reliever in baseball history, a source tells ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Jeter Downs' career with the New York Yankees could end before it started, as the 25-year-old was designated for assignment on Friday.

Court documents and interviews reveal more about the accusations against Rays shortstop Franco, who faces years in prison for the charges against him.

Matt Carpenter is returning to the Cardinals, agreeing to a one-year contract with the team he played for from 2011 to 2021.

Brian Cashman apologized to Marcus Stroman over 2019 remarks by the Yankees GM before New York negotiated a $37 million, two-year deal with the 32-year-old right-hander.

Dusty Baker, who retired from the Houston Astros after last season, will return to San Francisco as special adviser to baseball operations, the Giants announced Thursday.

Former MLB commissioner Fay Vincent is making a multimillion dollar donation to endow Yale's baseball coach position in the name of his father.

The Chicago White Sox are in "serious" discussions about building a new ballpark a few miles north of their longtime home at Guaranteed Rate Field, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.

On Wednesday, Diamond Sports Group announced a new deal with Amazon. What does it mean for the streaming rights of your favorite teams?

Dwight Gooden and Darryl Strawberry, linchpins of the Mets' 1986 championship team, will become the ninth and 10th players to have their numbers retired by the franchise.

Yariel Rodriguez, who made two starts with Cuba in the WBC after pitching in Japan for three seasons, has reportedly agreed to a deal with the Blue Jays.

Relief pitcher Austin Voth, who was 1-2 with a 5.19 ERA and 34 strikeouts in 34 2/3 innings for the Orioles last season, has signed with the Mariners.

Amazon will partner with Diamond Sports as part of a restructuring agreement as the largest owner of regional sports networks looks to emerge from bankruptcy.

The Oakland Athletics were approved by the MLB and the MLBPA to receive revenue-sharing money this year even if a binding agreement to construct a ballpark in Las Vegas was not in place by the Monday deadline.

Astros right-handed reliever Kendall Graveman is expected to miss the 2024 season after undergoing surgery on his right shoulder, the team announced.

Former Nationals closer Sean Doolittle was hired by the club as a pitching strategist

Former Toronto Blue Jays third baseman José Bautista is the new principal owner of the USL Championship franchise Las Vegas Lights FC.

Dusty Baker is returning to the Giants for a third stint with the team, this time as a special assistant in the front office, according to multiple reports.