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Jeimer Candelario, who had a .217 batting average last season after leading the majors in doubles in 2021, has reached a deal with the Nationals, sources said.

We plot out the moves to make -- and avoid -- for a number of clubs that could define the winter.

Shohei Ohtani beat out Yordan Alvarez to win the Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award for the second straight year.

Twins owner Jim Pohlad has handed day-to-day operations of the club to his nephew Joe Pohlad.

The Astros have reached agreement on a 3-year contract with first baseman Jose Abreu, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan. The 2020 AL MVP, Abreu is second in the majors with 863 RBIs since coming to the majors in 2014.

Whether it's a nine-figure free agent deal that changes your team's future or a blockbuster trade that has the whole league buzzing, our experts are ready to weigh in.

We look at what each potential destination does -- and doesn't -- bring to the table for baseball's biggest free agent.

Free agent pitcher Mike Clevinger, who played for the San Diego Padres last season, is in agreement with the Chicago White Sox on a contract for the 2023 season, sources told ESPN's Jesse Rogers on Sunday.

The Pirates have reached agreement with veteran first baseman Carlos Santana on a one-year deal worth $6.7 million, sources told ESPN.

Bryce Harper is expected to return in the early months of 2023, according to his agent, Scott Boras.

The Rangers hired Mike Maddux as their new pitching coach Wednesday and added former Royals general manager Dayton Moore as a senior adviser in the front office.

Left-handed reliever Joely Rodriguez agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract with the Red Sox on Wednesday.

We've come up with one thing every club should do to make its offseason a success, but with a slight twist.

A full postseason share for the World Series champion Astros totaled a record $516,347 from a player pool of $107.5 million, also a record, in the first season the playoffs were expanded to 12 teams.

The Angels have acquired Hunter Renfroe from the Brewers in a deal that sent three pitchers -- right-handers Janson Junk and Elvis Peguero and lefty Adam Seminaris -- to Milwaukee.

Astros ace Justin Verlander and Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols were named Comeback Players of the Year in voting by the 30 team beat reporters at MLB.com.

Deion Sanders, Bryce Harper and Kevin Durant know what Simmons went through. Many of them got to relish facing their former supporters.

Nick Martinez and the Padres finalized a $26 million, three-year contract for the pitcher to remain with San Diego.

The Phillies signed president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski to a three-year contract extension, keeping him under contract through the 2027 season.

No other player presents more perfect solutions for the challenges the Mets face as they reshape the team for 2023.