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Two-time All-Star relief pitcher Britton retires
Reliever Zack Britton, a two-time All-Star in 12 major league seasons, told The Athletic he is retiring from baseball.
Sources: Nola back to Phils after Braves' pursuit
Right-hander Aaron Nola and the Phillies are in agreement on a seven-year, $172 million contract, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Brewers' Woodruff tops 63 non-tendered players
The Brewers' Brandon Woodruff, a two-time All-Star who endured an injury-plagued 2023 season, is among 63 players headed to free agency after being non-tendered before Friday's deadline.
Mariners acquire infielder Urías from Red Sox
The Seattle Mariners acquired infielder Luis Urías from the Boston Red Sox for right-handed pitcher Isaiah Campbell on Friday.
A's reach 1-year deals with INFs Andujar, Toro
The Oakland Athletics have agreed to one-year contracts with infielders Miguel Andujar and Abraham Toro.
Source: Yamamoto negotiations set to start Tues.
The negotiating window for MLB teams to attempt to acquire Japanese star pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto is expected to start Tuesday, a source told ESPN.
Brewers acquire 1B/OF Bauers from Yankees
First baseman/outfielder Jake Bauers was traded from the Yankees to the Brewers on Friday for minor league outfielders Jace Avina and Brian Sánchez.
Braves trade RHP Anderson to Royals for cash
The Braves jettisoned their third arbitration-eligible player in two days, trading right-hander Nick Anderson to the Kansas City Royals on Friday for cash.
White Sox GM: Robert, any players available
Luis Robert Jr. and Dylan Cease are not untouchable, contrary to reports last week, Chicago White Sox general manager Chris Getz clarified Friday.
After DFA, RHP Quantrill joining Rockies in trade
The Guardians have traded starter Cal Quantrill to the Rockies for minor league catcher Kody Huff.
Braves swap five for White Sox reliever Bummer
In the first significant trade of the offseason, Atlanta acquired left-handed reliever Aaron Bummer from Chicago for a five-player package that includes Michael Soroka.
Report: MLB scraps plans to play in Paris in '25
Major League Baseball has canceled plans to play regular-season games in Paris in 2025 after failing to find a promoter, according to The Associated Press.
It's unanimous: Ohtani, Acuna win MVP awards
Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani and Braves dynamic outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. were unanimous choices for the AL and NL MVP awards, respectively.
Braves get '25 All-Star Game after losing it in '21
The 2025 MLB All-Star Game will be hosted by the Braves. Atlanta was awarded the 2021 game, but it was moved to Colorado due to Georgia's voting rights laws.
Brewers' Murphy relishes return to management
The Brewers made Pat Murphy a major league manager for the first time since 2015 when they promoted the former bench coach to take over for Craig Counsell, who left to manage the Chicago Cubs.
Owners' vote shows the Oakland A's move is about money, not fans
John Fisher's mission is complete: The A's have been approved to move to Las Vegas, shunning a devoted set of backers for a market long viewed as a gold mine for an expansion team.
Sources: Owners greenlight A's move to Vegas
MLB owners voted to allow the Athletics to move to Las Vegas, sources told ESPN, a significant step toward Oakland losing its last major men's professional sports team.
'He'd own Chicago': Cubs eyeing second chance to sign Shohei Ohtani
The aggressive Cubs are primed for a busy offseason -- even if they whiff again on MLB's top free agent.
Washington's goal in L.A.: 'To run the West down'
New Angels manager Ron Washington said he expects to change the Angels' recent run of missing the postseason, saying that his "whole focus is gonna be to run the West down."
SD's Snell wins 2nd Cy Young; Yanks' Cole his 1st
Padres starter Blake Snell won his second Cy Young Award on Wednesday, while Yankees hurler Gerrit Cole took home his first unanimously after finishing in the top five for the honor five times previously.