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The Yankees lost three minor league pitchers Wednesday in the major league phase of the Rule 5 draft.

Yadier Molina will remain with the St. Louis Cardinals as a special assistant to John Mozeliak, their president of baseball operations, after the longtime catcher wrapped up his 19-year big league career in 2022.

Bryce Harper would like to get a new deal from the Phillies once the remaining eight years of his current deal are done.

Acquired in a rare trade between the Yankees and Red Sox, Alex Verdugo can figure on being a starting corner outfielder for New York.

Joe Castiglione, a Boston Red Sox radio announcer for 41 years, won the Hall of Fame's Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting Wednesday.

The Orioles are on the verge of signing veteran closer Craig Kimbrel, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.

The Houston Astros and catcher Victor Caratini agreed Tuesday to a $12 million, two-year contract, according to multiple reports.

The Angels and right-handed reliever Luis Garcia agreed on a one-year, $4.25 million contract on Tuesday night, a source confirmed to ESPN.

The Yankees acquired outfielder Alex Verdugo from the Red Sox in exchange for Richard Fitts, Greg Weissert and Nicholas Judice. It's only the seventh trade between the rivals in the last half-century.

New San Diego manager Mike Shildt has texted with outfielder Juan Soto and plans to meet with the Padres superstar later this month.

The Pirates acquired left-handed starter Marco Gonzales in a trade with the Braves on Tuesday, bolstering their rotation with the 31-year-old veteran less than 48 hours after Atlanta acquired him.

Ohtani's free agency could have ben fun -- a celebration of baseball. Instead, there is silence and threats. This is a loss for Ohtani -- and for baseball.

The Guardians won the MLB draft lottery Tuesday and will pick first for the first time in franchise history.

Right-hander Erick Fedde agreed to a $15 million contract, sources said, bringing him back to MLB after he won the MVP of the Korea Baseball Organization.

Dave Roberts said he thinks the Dodgers' meeting with Shohei Ohtani "went well," but that the two-way superstar will ultimately end up where "he feels most comfortable."

Jackson Holliday, the consensus best prospect in baseball, will be given "every opportunity" to make the Orioles' Opening Day roster, manager Brandon Hyde said Tuesday.

The Texas Rangers reached agreement on a one-year, $4.5 million deal with free agent reliever Kirby Yates, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.

Veteran shortstop Jose Iglesias has agreed to a minor league contract with the New York Mets and will report to big league spring training.

Angels general manager Perry Minasian says he's 100 percent sure that he won't trade Mike Trout.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill Tuesday allocating $500 million in taxpayer money over the next three decades to help the Milwaukee Brewers repair their baseball stadium.