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Wander Franco's new deal is neither team- nor player-friendly -- it's a win for everyone involved. And that includes those of us who get to watch the 20-year-old phenom for years to come.

Mets owner Steve Cohen said the agent for Steven Matz exhibited "unprofessional behavior" after reaching out to the team about wanting to return and Matz then signing with the Cardinals as a free agent.

Here's what every MLB team should do this winter -- and they would if we were running things.

The Chicago White Sox signed reliever Kendall Graveman to a three-year deal worth $24 million, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Starting pitcher Steven Matz has agreed to a four-year, $44 million deal with the Cardinals, pending a physical, sources said.

Major League Baseball and the players' association have agreed to move the upcoming deadline for teams to offer contracts to certain players in order to keep them out of potential limbo in the event of a work stoppage next month.

Outfielder Clint Frazier and infielder Rougned Odor were released by the New York Yankees on Tuesday after they were designated for assignment four days ago and went unclaimed on waivers.

The Chicago White Sox signed reliever Kendall Graveman to a three-year deal worth $24 million, a source confirmed to ESPN.

By going all-in on their shortstop for the next 12 years, the Rays broke their mold -- and finally have a franchise-defining superstar.

Bill Virdon, the 1955 National League Rookie of the Year who later won Manager of the Year awards in both leagues, has died at the age of 90.

The Rays have a 12-year, $185 million deal with shortstop Wander Franco, sources told ESPN.

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We asked team officials from across baseball to predict this winter's biggest free-agent signings, trades and more.

With stars like David Ortiz and A-Rod joining the ballots -- and all-time greats like Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens about to fall off -- which players could get the Cooperstown call this winter?

Buster Posey had one of his best seasons since 2015, while Trey Mancini came back after being diagnosed with colon cancer.

Doug Jones, a five-time All-Star reliever who had 303 saves in his career, has died at age 64.

Right-hander Anthony DeSclafani will return to the Giants next season after agreeing to a three-year, $36 million contract, the team announced on Monday.

Left-handed reliever Aaron Loup has agreed to a two-year, $17 million contract with the Angels.

David Ortiz, Ryan Howard, Tim Lincecum and Alex Rodriguez are among 13 first-time candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot of the BBWAA, while Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens make their 10th and final appearance.

The Boston Red Sox have exercised Alex Cora's club option through the 2023 and 2024 seasons, the team announced Monday.