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Yanks pitching prospect Hampton has TJ surgery
Yankees pitching prospect Chase Hampton had Tommy John surgery Friday to repair his right elbow.
Dodgers' Miller has no fracture after liner scare
One day after he was struck in the head by a line drive, Dodgers pitcher Bobby Miller has no fracture and is in "good spirits," according to manager Dave Roberts.
Steinbrenner: No edict for Yankees to spend less
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner said Friday that he has not ordered his front office to drop the team's player payroll, adding "we know what our fans expect."
Burnes stellar in spring debut with Diamondbacks
Four-time All-Star Corbin Burnes had a stellar spring training debut for the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday, striking out all three Colorado batters he faced.
Reds' Francona tells vets not to challenge ABS
Reds manager Terry Francona plans to opt out of elective participation in the automated ball-strike challenge trial during spring training but is willing to let Cincinnati's minor league players accustomed to the procedure use challenges.
The Playbook, Inning 7: Managers must adjust to real-life trends
How to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season? Part 7 dives into MLB's new normal.
Changing stripes: Yanks OK well-groomed beards
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner announced Friday that his organization was relaxing its long-standing facial hair policy to allow "well-groomed beards."
'It ain't over yet': Why Mookie Betts was deadset on returning to shortstop
After an interrupted attempt last year, Mookie Betts is again the Dodgers' starting shortstop -- and this time he has a plan.
ESPN, MLB to end broadcast deal after 2025
ESPN's coverage of Major League Baseball games will conclude at the end of the 2025 season, it was announced on Thursday.
Cubs RHP Poteet wins first challenge in ABS test
Cody Poteet became the first player to challenge a ball/strike call in a major league game when he asked for a review in Thursday's spring opener.
Source: Pirates, Heaney agree to 1-year deal
Free agent starting pitcher Andrew Heaney and the Pittsburgh Pirates are in agreement on a one-year, $5 million deal that includes additional performance-based incentives, a source told ESPN.
Leagues back bill to disable drones at stadiums
The leagues said they support a bill introduced in Congress on Thursday that would give state and local law enforcement the ability to disable drones during sporting events, which the leagues say have become an increasing threat.
Dodgers pitcher Miller hit in head by line drive
Dodgers pitcher Bobby Miller was hit in the head by a line drive on Thursday during the team's spring training against the Cubs, but was able to walk off the field.
Marlins claim righty reliever Martinez off waivers
The Marlins claimed right-handed reliever Seth Martinez off waivers Thursday from the Diamondbacks.
'Thanks for #22': Juan Soto gives Brett Baty SUV
The New York Mets right fielder surprised Brett Baty with a thank you gift for the No. 22 jersey.
Yankees extend Boone's contract through 2027
The Yankees and manager Aaron Boone have agreed on a two-year contract extension that will run through the 2027 season.
Lapsed fan's guide: Juan Soto, trades and more
Everything you need to know about the 2025 season for the fan who has been away and is looking to dive back in.
No angst in rival players over Dodgers spending
Players around the league don't seem conflicted about the big-spending Dodgers.
Jays' Springer to share leadoff spot, get LF time
George Springer is likely to share the leadoff spot atop the Blue Jays' lineup and see some time in left field, according to manager John Schneider.
Means signs with Guardians following TJ surgery
Free agent pitcher John Means, who had Tommy John surgery in June and is still recovering, has signed a one-year deal with the Guardians.