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HOF announces cap picks for Beltrán, Jones, Kent

February 3, 2026 - 2:18pm
The Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday announced its decisions on cap picks for incoming inductees Carlos Beltrán (Mets), Andruw Jones (Braves) and Jeff Kent (Giants).

Bradish beats O's for $3.55M in arbitration case

February 3, 2026 - 2:18pm
Starting pitcher Kyle Bradish defeated the Orioles in the first salary arbitration decision this year and will earn $3.55 million next season.

Dodgers bring back Siani, reassign Ibanez

February 3, 2026 - 2:18pm
The Dodgers claimed outfielder Mike Siani off waivers from the Yankees and designated infielder Andy Ibáñez for assignment on Tuesday.

Sources: Diamondbacks, Santana reach $2M deal

February 3, 2026 - 2:18pm
Free agent first baseman Carlos Santana and the Diamondbacks have agreed to a one-year, $2 million contract, sources told ESPN.

Paredes, Astros agree to $9.35M, 1-year deal

February 3, 2026 - 2:18pm
All-Star infielder Isaac Paredes avoided a salary arbitration hearing by agreeing to a $9.35 million, one-year contract with the Houston Astros.

DeSantis, Manfred support Rays' Tampa stadium

February 3, 2026 - 10:11am
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday voiced support for a proposed new stadium for the Rays in Tampa, but few specifics were offered, including cost or timeline.

An epic Rookie of the Year race? This October's Trey Yesavage? 2026 predictions for MLB's top prospects

February 3, 2026 - 4:43am
Which young players will do big things on the diamond in the year ahead? Our experts weigh in.

A's continue youth movement with Wilson signing

February 2, 2026 - 6:22pm
The Athletics have continued their trend of signing their young talent to long-term deals as All-Star SS Jacob Wilson officially inked his $70 million contract Monday.

Ex-All-Star OF García, 34, announces retirement

February 2, 2026 - 6:22pm
Avisaíl García announced his retirement Monday following 13 major league seasons, including three with the Marlins.

Closer Diaz will pitch for Puerto Rico in WBC

February 2, 2026 - 3:00pm
Star closer Edwin Diaz will return to pitch for Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic, it was announced Monday.

Sources: 6 teams to leave Main Street, join MLB

February 2, 2026 - 2:00pm
At least six teams are expected to leave their regional sports network, Main Street Sports, and join Major League Baseball, essentially shedding their once-lucrative local-media contracts, sources told ESPN on Monday. More are expected to follow.

Sources: M's eye deal for Cards All-Star Donovan

February 2, 2026 - 2:00pm
The Mariners are nearing a deal to acquire infielder/outfielder Brendan Donovan from the Cardinals, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan. Donovan was a first-time All-Star last season.

MLB salary increase slowed to 1.4% in 2025

February 2, 2026 - 2:00pm
The rate of increase for Major League Baseball's average salary slowed to 1.4% last year while setting a record average at $4,721,393, according to final figures from the players' association.

State of MLB: Has the Dodgers' dominance propelled...

February 2, 2026 - 4:38am
Monday marks the 150th anniversary of the National League. We take a look at each league going into the 2026 season.

Sources: Reds land slugger Suarez with $15M deal

February 1, 2026 - 3:06pm
Slugger Eugenio Suárez and the Reds have agreed to a one-year, $15 million contract that includes a mutual option for the 2027 season, sources told ESPN.

Sources: ChiSox get Hicks, Sandlin from Red Sox

February 1, 2026 - 12:00pm
The White Sox acquired Jordan Hicks and David Sandlin, cash and two players to be named later from the Red Sox in exchange for Gage Ziehl and a player to be named.

Rojas unhappy with WBC denial due to insurance

January 31, 2026 - 5:09pm
A new provision for this year's World Baseball Classic is preventing Dodgers INF Miguel Rojas from playing for Venezuela due to his age.

Ohtani won't pitch for Japan in WBC, Roberts says

January 31, 2026 - 5:09pm
Shohei Ohtani will not pitch for Samurai Japan in the upcoming World Baseball Classic, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said, adding that it was Ohtani's decision.

GM: Padres' potential sale not preventing moves

January 31, 2026 - 5:09pm
Padres GM A.J. Preller said the team's uncertain ownership situation isn't preventing the team from making moves, saying he's looking to "go round the team out and get players."

Sources: Giants, Arraez agree to one-year deal

January 31, 2026 - 5:09pm
The San Francisco Giants and infielder Luis Arraez are in agreement on a one-year contract, sources told ESPN.

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