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The winter of the epic contract: How decade-plus MLB megadeals suddenly became a thing
Deals for 10, 11 and even 12 years have been doled out recently, so we asked around the game to find out what's behind this historic hot stove trend.
Everything you need to know about Trevor Bauer's reduced suspension
Trevor Bauer is soon to be reinstated to Major League Baseball -- but what is his future in the game? We answer that question and more.
Arbiter: Bauer reinstated as ban cut to 194 games
Trevor Bauer's suspension has been cut from 324 games to 194, and the right-hander has been reinstated effective immediately, MLB said Thursday. The Dodgers have 14 days to decide whether they will reinstate him onto their 40-man roster.
Source: Cubs, catcher Barnhart reach 2-year deal
The Cubs found their backup to Yan Gomes at catcher, reaching a two-year deal with two-time Gold Glove winner Tucker Barnhart, a source confirmed to ESPN.
48 hours that made baseball history: Inside the stunning events that made Carlos Correa a Met
Here's how Correa went from the verge of signing in San Francisco to becoming the final piece of New York's historic spending spree.
White Sox acquire reliever Santos from Giants
The Chicago White Sox acquired reliever Gregory Santos from the San Francisco Giants for minor league pitcher Kade McClure on Thursday.
Sources: Reds, Myers agree to 1-year deal
Wil Myers, who hit .261 with 7 homers and 41 RBIs in 77 games for San Diego last season, has reached a one-year deal with the Reds, sources told ESPN.
Olney: Will Steve Cohen's wild ways change MLB spending forever?
Steve Cohen is a dream owner for Mets fans -- but he must strike fear into the hearts of his fellow owners.
Mets trade McCann to Orioles, sign INF Mendick
The Mets traded catcher James McCann to the Orioles, it was announced, and signed infielder Danny Mendick to a one-year, $1 million deal, sources told ESPN.
Giants strike out on Judge AND Correa? What's next after nightmare offseason
It's been a rough winter in San Francisco -- can anything be done to salvage it?
Emotional Swanson: Cubs were sentimental pick
Dansby Swanson said the Cubs, who signed him to a $177 million deal Wednesday, were his sentimental choice in free agency.
Why Carlos Correa's fantasy value increases on Mets
Tristan H. Cockcroft breaks down how Carlos Correa's move to the Mets changes his fantasy outlook for the 2023 season.
Judge named 16th captain in Yankees history
The New York Yankees announced slugger Aaron Judge as their new team captain, the 16th in franchise history and the first to hold the position since Derek Jeter (2003-14).
Everything you need to know about Carlos Correa spurning the Giants for the Mets
Just before he was scheduled to be introduced in San Francisco, the star shortstop's free agency took a turn -- that ended with him joining the Mets.
Grading Correa's 12-year deal with -- surprise! -- the Mets
New York shocked the baseball world by landing the star shortstop. But how does he fit with the Mets?
Source: Correa changes course, agrees with Mets
In a stunning turn, shortstop Carlos Correa has agreed with the Mets on a 12-year, $315 million deal, eschewing a previous agreement with the Giants, a source confirmed.
Sources: Angels getting Drury at 2 years, $17M
The Angels and Brandon Drury have reached agreement on a two-year deal worth $17 million, sources told ESPN.
Bellinger in 'good spot' after signing with Cubs
Cody Bellinger, who has struggled since suffering a shoulder injury in the 2020 NLCS, says he's in "a pretty good spot" after signing with the Cubs.
Report: Correa intro PPD amid medical concern
The Giants postponed a news conference Tuesday to introduce Carlos Correa after a medical concern arose during the All-Star shortstop's physical, according to The Associated Press.
Money talks: Here's a look of the most expensive U.S. sports franchise sales
The Phoenix Suns and Mercury sold for $4 billion. It's a record for an NBA franchise and the second record-setting price this year. Here are some other U.S. franchises that sold for big money.