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Source: Arrieta back with Cubs on 1-year deal
Jake Arrieta is headed back to the Chicago Cubs after they reached agreement on a deal that is believed to be for one year and worth between $6.5 million and $7 million, a source told ESPN.
Mazara, eyeing 'fresh start,' finalizes Tigers deal
The Detroit Tigers and outfielder Nomar Mazara finalized a one-year deal worth $1.75 million on Friday.
J.J. Watt the latest departure in exodus of Houston stars
For fans of Houston teams, the last 12 months has felt like one goodbye after another. Watt joins a star-studded list of former Houston players who are now gone.
Rangers reach minors deal with free agent Holt
The Rangers have agreed to a minor league contract with veteran infielder Brock Holt.
Dodgers deal reliever Kolarek to A's for IF Neuse
The Dodgers have traded lefty reliever Adam Kolarek and minor league outfielder Cody Thomas to the A's for infielder Sheldon Neuse and minor league right-hander Gus Varland.
Source: Jays agree to minors deal with IF Panik
Joe Panik has agreed to stay with the Blue Jays on a minor league deal that will pay him $1.85 million in base salary if he makes the team, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Spring training schedule revamped due to virus
Major League Baseball revamped its spring training exhibition schedule because of the pandemic, cutting travel for Florida-based teams in an effort to minimize coronavirus risks.
Baseball Hall's July inductions to move indoors
Baseball's Hall of Fame has canceled its traditional outdoor induction ceremony for the second straight summer because of the pandemic and plans an indoor, televised event for Derek Jeter and others being honored.
MLB unveils 120-team minor league realignment
Major League Baseball announced its plan on Friday to reorganize its minor leagues with a 120-team regional alignment.
How bright is your MLB team's future? Kiley McDaniel ranks all 30 farm systems
Everyone is looking at up at the Rays on this year's list, but Tampa Bay isn't the only system loaded with talent.
Report: OF Hamilton agrees to deal with Indians
Speedy free-agent outfielder Billy Hamilton has agreed to a minor league contract with the Indians, according to a report from The Associated Press.
LA's Bauer says he is 'committed to being better'
In his Dodgers introduction Thursday, Trevor Bauer said he is "committed to being better," including on social media, where his behavior has offended and alienated some fans.
Sources: Red Sox adding utility player Gonzalez
The Boston Red Sox and utility player Marwin Gonzalez have agreed to a one-year, $3 million deal, sources confirmed to ESPN on Thursday.
Rays lose again: Blake Snell laughs at Twitter roast of his former team
The Rays took another hit for their losing World Series strategy, with even their former ace getting a laugh at their expense.
7 Negro Leagues recommended for majors status
A Society for American Baseball Research task force has recommended seven Negro Leagues for major league status. MLB and its statistician, the Elias Sports Bureau, have started a review process.
Rockies, 1B Bird agree to minor league deal
The Colorado Rockies agreed to a minor league contract with first baseman Greg Bird that includes and invite to major league spring training.
Dodgers, Buehler avoid arbitration with $8M deal
The Dodgers avoided salary arbitration with Walker Buehler, agreeing with the ace to a two-year, $8 million deal that can escalate to more than $12 million based on incentives.
2021 MLB depth charts for all 30 teams
Here are the latest MLB depth charts for all 30 teams.
Top 100 MLB prospects for 2021: The best No. 1 since Mike Trout and Bryce Harper
Here's how baseball's stars of tomorrow stack up as the sport returns to a full season.
Were Red Sox right to move Benintendi now in three-way deal with Royals, Mets?
Trading the outfielder to Kansas City after an injury-shortened 2020 is a risk, but it reveals where Boston pegged his value.