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The Red Sox welcomed new closer Kenley Jansen on Tuesday at a time of near-revolt among the fandom, which watched shortstop Xander Bogaerts depart in free agency.

Former Philadelphia Phillies ace Curt Simmons, the last of the 1950 Whiz Kids team, died Tuesday at his Ambler, Pennsylvania, home at the age of 93.

Right-hander Ross Stripling and the Giants have agreed to a two-year, $25M deal that includes an opt-out after the first season, sources told ESPN.

Free agent catcher Mike Zunino, who missed most of last season with a shoulder injury, has reached agreement on a 1-year deal with the Guardians.

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The Twins are in agreement with free agent catcher Christian Vazquez on a 3-year, $30 million, sources confirmed to ESPN.

We finally got the blockbuster trade baseball has been expecting for weeks -- but is this the best return the A's could have gotten?

Sean Manaea has the right to opt out after this season with the Giants and become a free agent next fall.

Trevor Williams wanted the next club he joined to put him in the rotation -- and he said that's what the Nationals plan to do.

The three-team trade between the Braves, Brewers and A's not only sets up Sean Murphy and William Contreras as top-10 fantasy baseball catchers, but the Braves once again have two such players on their roster.

The Atlanta Braves acquired star catcher Sean Murphy in a three-way trade with the Oakland A's and Milwaukee Brewers that saw at least eight players switch teams, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN on Monday.

Right-hander Chris Bassitt and the Blue Jays are in agreement on a three-year, $63 million contract, sources familiar with the deal tell ESPN Jeff Passan.

We spoke to skippers at the winter meetings to get their takes on the state of the game.

Kodai Senga is the latest addition in an offseason that has seen owner Steve Cohen dole out nearly half a billion dollars in future salaries. Here's what to make of the move -- and the spending spree.

Right-hander Kodai Senga, 29, and the New York Mets are in agreement on a five-year, $75 million contract, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan late Saturday night, confirming reports.

Veteran center fielder Kevin Kiermaier, 32, a three-time Gold Glove winner with the Tampa Bay Rays, agreed to a contract with the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, according to reports.

Xander Bogaerts and the San Diego Padres finalized a $280 million, 11-year contract after the four-time All-Star passed his physical Friday.

Cole Hamels, who hasn't pitched since 2020, said he had three surgeries over the past year to address lingering injury concerns and hopes to latch on for a spring training deal.

White Sox's Dylan Cease will take home the most money out of all the players who qualify for the first-ever pre-arbitration bonus pool.

Catcher Willson Contreras, who signed a five-year, $87.5M contract with the Cardinals, said Friday "it's an honor" to succeed Yadier Molina, who spent 19 seasons in St. Louis.