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Taillon excited to join Yankees, reunite with Cole

January 25, 2021 - 2:36pm
Pitcher Jameson Taillon is thrilled to join the New York Yankees and reunite with former teammate Gerrit Cole.

MLB set to hold first pre-draft combine in June

January 25, 2021 - 2:36pm
MLB's first-ever pre-draft combine is set to be held from June 20-28 in Cary, North Carolina.

Cactus League asks MLB to delay spring training

January 25, 2021 - 2:36pm
Leaders of all eight Cactus League cities sent a letter to Major League Baseball saying it would be "wise" to delay the start of spring training due to the high rate of COVID-19 infections in Maricopa County.

Sources: MLBPA nixes DH in NL, more playoffs

January 25, 2021 - 11:36am
The Major League Baseball Players Association has turned down latest MLB proposal for the universal designated hitter and an expanded playoff format, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Yanks send Ottavino to Sox in rare deal for rivals

January 25, 2021 - 11:36am
Adam Ottavino is heading to Boston as the Yankees have agreed to trade the reliever to the Red Sox. It is the first trade between the AL East rivals since 2014.

Cactus League asks to delay spring training start

January 25, 2021 - 11:36am
Leaders of all eight Cactus League cities sent a letter to Major League Baseball saying it would be "wise" to delay the start of spring training due to the high rate of COVID-19 infections in Maricopa County.

Sandoval agrees to minors deal with Braves

January 25, 2021 - 11:36am
Third baseman Pablo Sandoval has signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves.

Predicting 40 active future Hall of Famers and their best Cooperstown comparisons

January 25, 2021 - 5:35am
From Hall of Fame locks to rookies we can dream on, we're already looking ahead to which current stars eventually will make it and their most similar all-time great.

Sources: Hand, Nats reach 1-year, $10.5M deal

January 24, 2021 - 5:52pm
Closer Brad Hand, who led the majors with 16 saves last season, and the Nationals are in agreement on a one-year, $10.5 million contract, sources said

In Jameson Taillon, did Yankees trade for latest starter who will dominate after leaving Pittsburgh?

January 24, 2021 - 2:51pm
Like former Pirates Gerrit Cole and Tyler Glasnow before him, Taillon could shine in his new home -- but is also another question mark in a New York rotation full of them.

Yankees land RHP Taillon in trade with Pirates

January 24, 2021 - 11:50am
The Yankees have acquired pitcher Jameson Taillon in a trade with the Pirates, adding another bounce-back candidate to their rotation.

How timing and circumstance finally allowed the Blue Jays to land a star

January 24, 2021 - 5:48am
The Blue Jays haven't been successful in landing the big name. Instead, they've often been used as leverage. This time, with George Springer, they got their man and are poised for big things ahead.

Tributes to a legend: Baseball world and beyond honors Hank Aaron

January 23, 2021 - 11:42pm
Athletes, civil rights leaders and other luminaries shared on social media what the Hall of Famer and American icon meant to them.

Nats' Zimmerman says this year might not be last

January 23, 2021 - 8:41pm
Ryan Zimmerman said if he can "settle into this role and do well this year" with the Nationals he would consider playing past this upcoming season.

Sources: Red Sox, Richards reach $10M deal

January 23, 2021 - 11:38am
Garrett Richards, who went 2-2 with a 4.03 ERA in 10 starts for the Padres in 2020, has reached a one-year, $10 million deal with the Red Sox, sources told ESPN.

Nationals, Zimmerman reuniting on 1-year deal

January 23, 2021 - 11:38am
After opting out of the 2020 season amid the coronavirus pandemic, Ryan Zimmerman has agreed to re-sign with the Nationals on a one-year contract.

Bryant: Let us appreciate the grace and uncommon decency of Henry Aaron

January 23, 2021 - 8:35am
Over the course of his 86 years, America asked Henry Aaron to do everything right. And he did. He was an unquestioned immortal of the game.

755 home runs and even better than you remember: Hank Aaron was one of the five best MLB players ever

January 22, 2021 - 5:57pm
Aaron retired as MLB's home run king and a 25-time All-Star. Yet his true greatness on the field is still underappreciated.

Sources: Red Sox, Hernandez agree to $14M deal

January 22, 2021 - 5:57pm
The Red Sox agreed to a two-year, $14 million deal with Enrique Hernandez, sources confirmed to ESPN.

From the Negro Leagues to home run king: Hank Aaron's legacy extends far past baseball

January 22, 2021 - 2:55pm
Aaron, who died at the age of 86, was more than a record-breaking slugger. He was a symbol of American racial intolerance and triumph.

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