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Kluber excited to join Yanks; DJ relieved to return
Limited to one inning in two years, Corey Kluber believes his ability will show with the retooling New York Yankees. He finalized his contract on the day AL batting champion DJ LeMahieu finished a $90 million, six-year contract to remain in pinstripes.
Brewers hire 1st female minors hitting coord.
Sara Goodrum has been promoted to minor league hitting coordinator by the Milwaukee Brewers, apparently making her the first woman to have that role in any Major League Baseball organization.
Ex-Marlins owner settles sale dispute for $4.2M
Former Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria has reached a lawsuit settlement to reimburse the local government $4.2 million for the cost of building Marlins Park, which opened in 2012.
Predictions and updates for every top remaining free agent
With J.T. Realmuto returning to the Phillies, here's where our experts predict the best still available will eventually sign.
Biggest winners, losers and moves we'd still make this offseason
Have the Padres passed the Dodgers? Which team still needs to make a splash? Our experts weigh in.
Grading the Yankees' offseason? All depends on whom you ask
Some rival evaluators like what the Yankees did. Some think they could have done more. Some just aren't sure. All of that makes it even more interesting to see what happens when the season starts.
Tanaka returns to Japan after 7 years with Yanks
After seven years with the Yankees, free-agent right-hander Masahiro Tanaka announced Thursday that he will return to Japan to pitch for the Rakuten Golden Eagles in the Nippon Professional Baseball League.
Jays stay busy, get Matz from Mets for prospects
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired left-hander Steven Matz from the New York Mets in exchange for three pitching prospects.
Aaron procession drives through site of 715th HR
Hank Aaron's funeral procession Wednesday passed by the former site of Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium, where the baseball great hit his iconic 715th home run to eclipse the mark established by Babe Ruth.
Reports: Yankees add O'Day to bolster bullpen
The Yankees have agreed to a 1-year deal with submarining reliever Darren O'Day, according to reports, bolstering their bullpen two days after trading Adam Ottavino to Boston.
Springer: Echoes of Astros in Jays' young core
New Blue Jays star George Springer said Wednesday he thinks Toronto's promising young core is similar to the group he played with that led Houston to its first World Series title in 2017.
Mets promote assistant GM Scott to acting GM
The Mets promoted assistant general manager Zack Scott to acting GM on Wednesday, eight days after GM Jared Porter was fired.
Aaron diversity fund starts with $2M in pledges
The Braves plan to honor Hank Aaron during the upcoming season, starting with a $1 million donation to establish the Henry Louis Aaron Fund, which will work to increase minority participation among players, managers, coaches and front-office personnel.
Will anyone get in next year? Way-too-early 2022 Baseball Hall of Fame preview
Think this year's voting was full of difficult decisions? Wait until A-Rod and Big Papi are eligible for the first time while Bonds, Clemens and others get one last chance.
BBWAA urges HOF to keep Schilling on ballot
The BBWAA said Wednesday that Curt Schilling should remain on the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2022 despite his request to be removed.
Ex-Mets GM joins Jay-Z's Roc Nation as COO
Former Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen has been hired as the new chief operating officer for Roc Nation Sports.
All the dominoes that come with the Phillies' J.T. Realmuto deal
The Phillies didn't just sign a big check. This deal did other things. It probably kept Bryce Harper happy. It could help lure pitchers. It shows the Phillies are serious about contending. And that's just the beginning.
Way-too-early 2022 Hall of Fame preview: How Alex Rodriguez and David Ortiz add even more ballot drama
Think this year's voting was full of difficult decisions? Wait until A-Rod and Big Papi are eligible for the first time while Bonds, Clemens and others get one last chance.
La Stella finalizing deal with Giants, sources say
Second baseman Tommy La Stella and the San Francisco Giants are finalizing a contract, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan. The deal is expected to be for three years.
Source: Jays stay active, land Semien for $18M
Infielder Marcus Semien is in agreement with the Toronto Blue Jays on a one-year, $18 million contract, a source familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan.