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New manager Rojas promises Mets success

January 24, 2020 - 5:37pm
Luis Rojas, who just 11 days earlier was prepping for spring training as a relatively anonymous quality control coach, said Friday at his introductory news conference that he will lead the Mets to success.

Keuchel sorry, says ex-teammates should be, too

January 24, 2020 - 5:37pm
Former Houston Astros pitcher Dallas Keuchel apologized on Friday, becoming the first member of the 2017 World Series championship team to say he was sorry for using electronics to steal signs. Keuchel says everyone on the team should apologize.

Gordon's Royals deal allows trade after June 16

January 24, 2020 - 11:37am
Alex Gordon agreed to consent to a trade by the Royals starting June 16, an unusual provision in his new one-year, $4 million contract.

Why Astros' penalties are harsh enough, despite calls for much more

January 24, 2020 - 5:36am
Although some have said Houston got off too lightly, Rob Manfred's sanctions will cause the team the right amount of pain.

New Mets manager Rojas ready to 'work tirelessly'

January 23, 2020 - 5:45pm
The Mets will officially introduce new manager Luis Rojas on Friday at Citi Field.

Mets officially name Rojas new manager

January 23, 2020 - 5:45pm
The Mets have named Luis Rojas their new manager.

Mariners expect Haniger to miss start of season

January 23, 2020 - 2:44pm
Mariners outfielder Mitch Haniger likely needs to undergo core muscle surgery and is expected to miss the start of the season.

MLB plans to sponsor U.S. Olympic softball team

January 23, 2020 - 8:42am
Major League Baseball is using its financial muscle to support the U.S. women's softball team, which already is assured a spot in the Tokyo Olympics while the American men's baseball team struggles to qualify.

Why Betts, Bryant, Lindor and Arenado should (and shouldn't) be dealt

January 23, 2020 - 5:42am
The Red Sox, Cubs, Indians and Rockies face tough decisions in weighing offers for their stars.

Rockies' Arenado: Focus is baseball, not chatter

January 22, 2020 - 8:45pm
Rockies All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado said Wednesday in a statement to the Denver Post that he will no longer publicly comment on his relationship with the club.

Umps' union clarifies use of electronics in spring

January 22, 2020 - 5:44pm
Hours after MLB commissioner Rob Manfred indicated that an electronic strike zone would be used in spring training games, the executive committee of the umpires' union clarified that the electronics would not be used in place of a plate ump's judgment.

Phils add Liriano, Walker, 2 RHPs on minors deals

January 22, 2020 - 2:43pm
The Phillies have signed left-hander Francisco Liriano, right-handers Bud Norris and Drew Storen, and infielder Neil Walker to minor league contracts with invitations to attend major league spring training.

Walker's plaque to show Rockies cap, not Expos

January 22, 2020 - 2:43pm
Larry Walker's Hall of Fame plaque in Cooperstown will have a Colorado Rockies cap, not a Montreal Expos one, he said Wednesday. "It's a hard decision, being a Canadian," he said.

GM: Mets close to naming Rojas new manager

January 22, 2020 - 11:43am
The Mets are nearing agreement on a deal to name Luis Rojas their new manager.

MLB 'robot umps' to call pitches in spring training

January 22, 2020 - 11:43am
MLB will use a "camera-based system" to call balls and strikes during spring training games that will be "more accurate than a human being standing there," commissioner Rob Manfred said.

MLB: No plans to strip Astros, Red Sox of titles

January 22, 2020 - 8:43am
Commissioner Rob Manfred says Major League Baseball has no plans to strip World Series titles from the Houston Astros or Boston Red Sox as a result of the sign-stealing scandal.

Gordon returning for 14th season with Royals

January 22, 2020 - 8:43am
The Royals have signed Alex Gordon to a one-year deal as the outfielder returns to Kansas City for a 14th season.

Here's where Derek Jeter really ranks among MLB's all-time greatest shortstops

January 22, 2020 - 5:42am
Overrated? Please. The best ever? Well, not quite. We break down how the newest Hall of Famer stacks up against the elite at his position.

Winners and losers of Baseball Hall of Fame voting announcement

January 21, 2020 - 5:47pm
Derek Jeter is in (but not unanimously). Larry Walker makes it in his last year. Here's who should be celebrating -- or not -- after Tuesday's HOF reveal.

Braves give Ozuna $18 million contract for 2020

January 21, 2020 - 5:47pm
Outfielder Marcell Ozuna, who hit 29 home runs for the Cardinals last season, will play for the Atlanta Braves in 2020 on a one-year contract worth $18 million.

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