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Atlanta Braves infielder Rio Ruiz has been claimed off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles.

Tampa Bay Rays manager Kevin Cash will stick with using an "opener" next season.

Outfielder Billy Hamilton, who spent the first six years of his career with the Cincinnati Reds, has agreed to a one-year deal worth $5.25 million with the Kansas City Royals, according to ESPN's Buster Olney and multiple reports.

The winter meetings are underway in Bryce Harper's hometown of Las Vegas, where we'll be tracking all of the latest Bryce buzz all week long.

ESPN is moving Sunday Night Baseball up an hour to 7 p.m. ET.

With every team likely looking to make moves in Las Vegas, here's a forecast of big trades, salary swaps and high-impact signings for each of them.

Los Angeles has both the funds and the organizational depth to land high-end arm and also go after a big-name free agent like Bryce Harper. How active will the Dodgers be in Vegas?

While Lee Smith is third on the all-time saves list, Harold Baines' Hall nod is a head-scratcher, considering that he never finished higher than ninth in MVP voting.

Who's ready to bet big on Bryce Harper or Manny Machado? Which teams are looking to wheel and deal? We tell you what might go down in the desert.

Chicago won the day in Las Vegas, as Harold Baines and Lee Smith were chosen for enshrinement in Cooperstown. The Hall of Fame's Today's Game Era Committee selected them at baseball's winter meetings.

Chili Davis has been hired as hitting coach of the New York Mets after spending last season in that role with the Chicago Cubs.

The Indians head to the winter meetings ready to shop a starting pitcher, but one veteran found a way to take himself off the block.

Veteran Mike Napoli announced Saturday that he is retiring from baseball, ending a 13-year career highlighted by three trips to the World Series.

With the Senate joining the House in passing legislation, Larry Doby, the AL's first black player, just needs President Donald Trump's signature to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal posthumously.

Other teams might seem more likely to land Bryce Harper, but he wouldn't be the first Boras client to shop around before re-signing with his original club.

In trying to figure out what kind of megadeals could be struck at the winter meetings, we look back at the history of big-money free-agent contracts.

Right-hander Merrill Kelly is joining his hometown Arizona Diamondbacks, agreeing to a $5.5 million, two-year contract after spending the past four years pitching in South Korea.

Right-hander Merrill Kelly is joining his hometown Arizona Diamondbacks, agreeing to a $5.5 million, two-year contract after spending the past four years pitching in South Korea.

Cardinals acquisition Paul Goldschmidt says he's focused on playing for his new team and that free agency, which is looming in 2020, "won't be on my mind."

Former major league players Luis Valbuena and Jose Castillo were killed in a car crash in Venezuela caused by highway bandits who then robbed them, officials said Friday.