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Mark Kotsay sees a new era ahead for the Athletics, and not just because they've left their longtime Oakland home and will play in West Sacramento for the next few years until a new ballpark is ready for them in Las Vegas.

The Cincinnati Reds acquired veteran infielder Gavin Lux, 27, from the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, the teams announced on Monday night, in exchange for a Competitive Balance Round A pick and outfielder prospect Mike Sirota.

Right-hander Michael Lorenzen and the Kansas City Royals are in agreement on a one-year, $7 million contract, sources told ESPN.

An affiliate of the MPBPA withdrew its lawsuit against the parent company of the Pittsburgh Pirates and the convenience store chain Sheetz Inc.

David Wright's No. 5 will be retired by the New York Mets before a July 19 game against Cincinnati, the team said Monday.

Sheel Seidler, the widow of late San Diego Padres chairman Peter Seidler, filed suit against two of his brothers Monday in an attempt to gain control of the team.

The Tampa Bay Rays now support a $55.7 million city plan to repair hurricane-shredded Tropicana Field in time for the 2026 season opener.

Utility man Cavan Biggio, who batted .197 with five homers and 19 RBIs in 78 games last year, has reached a minor league deal with the Royals.

The Orioles agreed with veteran right-hander Charlie Morton on a one-year deal.

Teoscar Hernandez is officially returning to the Dodgers as the All-Star outfielder agreed on a three-year, $66 million contract, the team announced Friday.

The Dodgers are in agreement with Korean infielder Hyeseong Kim on a 3-year, $12.5 million contract, sources confirmed.

While there are still free agents to be signed, let's reassess the standings now that we're in the middle of the offseason.

The "American Horror Story" actress has posted various baseball cards recently, with the rare Jackson Holliday card being the latest.

The Milwaukee Brewers acquired right-handed pitcher Grant Anderson from the Texas Rangers for minor league left-hander Mason Molina on Thursday.

Paul Goldschmidt said he's "got to go out and prove it" after signing a $12.5 million, one-year deal with the Yankees after hitting a career-low .245 last season.

The White Sox acquired left-hander Tyler Gilbert in a trade with the Phillies.

Lenny Randle, a big league player for 12 seasons who spoke five languages, performed standup comedy, was dubbed "The Most Interesting Man in Baseball" and was suspended for punching his Rangers manager, died Sunday at the age of 75.

The initial list of MLB teams that expressed interest in Roki Sasaki stretched to 20, with the talented young pitcher taking meetings with a "set few number" of those, his agent said Monday. Sasaki will make his decision between Jan. 15 and 23.

Joc Pederson said he's excited about his fit with the Rangers and hopes to help them get back to the World Series.

The Boston Red Sox, who struggled to come up with five dependable starting pitchers last season, are considering a six-man rotation in 2025.