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What's in store for baseball this season? We asked 38 MLB experts to vote for -- and defend -- their picks.

The Minnesota Twins have agreed to acquire right-hander Chris Paddack in a trade with the San Diego Padres, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Thursday.

Implementing a pitch clock to help the pace of play remains a high priority for MLB owners, commissioner Rob Manfred said in an interview on SportsCenter.

The Brewers acquired backup catcher Victor Caratini in a trade with the Padres and also added more depth at the position by getting Alex Jackson from the Marlins, filling a void left by the 80-game suspension of Pedro Severino.

With Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer unavailable, the New York Mets have tabbed second-year right-hander Tylor Megill as their Opening Day starter against the Washington Nationals.

Whit Merrifield, who led the AL in stolen bases and doubles last season, and the Royals agreed to a restructured contract late Wednesday in which the club exercised its option for next season and the two sides added a mutual option for the 2024 season.

The Brewers acquired backup catcher Victor Caratini in a trade with the Padres, filling a void left by the 80-game suspension of Pedro Severino.

MLB and NBC agreed to a new Sunday morning package of broadcast streams that will start at 11:30 a.m. and noon EDT.

What's in store for baseball this season? We asked 38 MLB experts to vote for -- and defend -- their picks.

About 1 in 4 fans of Major League Baseball feel at least some anger toward the sport after its first work stoppage in a generation, according to a new poll, but the vast majority are still excited about the new season.

As a special assistant to MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, CC Sabathia, who retired after the 2019 season, is tasked with addressing player relations, diversity, equity and inclusion, social responsibility, youth participation and broadcasting.

All-Star third baseman Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians are in agreement on a five-year, $124 million contract extension, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN.

All-Star third baseman Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians are in agreement on a five-year, $124 million contract extension, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN.

The Opening Day game between the rival Red Sox and Yankees has been postponed because of inclement weather in the forecast Thursday in New York.

The Opening Day game between the Seattle Mariners and Minnesota Twins has been postponed because of inclement weather in the forecast Thursday in Minneapolis.

The union for Major League Baseball players gave $50,000 to their minor league counterparts in November 2021, according to the annual financial disclosure dated March 31 and filed by the MLBPA with the U.S. Labor Department.

The Astros and closer Ryan Pressly have agreed to a two-year contract extension, according to multiple reports.

Pitchers and catchers will have the option of using new technological signaling devices as they decide what pitches to throw in the upcoming regular season.

The Miami Marlins have reached a one-year, $7.5 million agreement with first baseman first baseman Jesús Aguilar.

The Tampa Bay Rays and outfielder Manuel Margot, who would have been eligible for free agency after this season, have agreed to a two-year contract worth $19 million.