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Cubs shortstop Addison Russell played for the first time since his suspension for violating Major League Baseball's domestic abuse policies.

Miami Marlins outfield prospect Victor Victor Mesa pulled up and grabbed his hamstring during a spring training game Sunday. He was removed from the game.

Danny Farquhar, who suffered a brain hemorrhage from a ruptured aneurysm last April, took a massive step toward pitching again in the majors by throwing a simulated game Sunday.

Although Clayton Kershaw took a step back from throwing due to inflammation in his shoulder, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Kershaw does not need an MRI and is taking anti-inflammatory medication to treat it.

As Harper's new deal approaches the finish line, the intrigue only begins for the free agent and his primary suitor. Who else in baseball will be feeling the heat this season?

Negotations between the Philadelphia Phillies and Bryce Harper could be resolved by Tuesday, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.

Hanley Ramirez agreed to a minor league deal with the Indians on Saturday in hopes of making a comeback after the Red Sox released him in the middle of last season, a source told ESPN.

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer said he is "fundamentally against" having a pitch clock in baseball, saying, "There's no clock in baseball for a reason."

Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Francisco Cervelli is leading an effort to raise awareness for the humanitarian crisis in his native Venezuela, as he and his teammates donned T-shirts Saturday that read, "Freedom for Venezuela."

The Texas high schooler has star potential, but he might not be enough of a sure thing to be at the very top of the draft.

Kris Bryant said he felt slighted last year, when the Cubs star missed a large portion of the season with an injured shoulder. His message to critics: "I'm motivated. Keep 'em coming. Bring it."

Newly acquired Marlins catcher Jorge Alfaro bruised his right knee Saturday when he collided with the dugout railing and then fell down the steps chasing a foul ball.

New York Yankees center fielder Aaron Hicks says he's still not over his team's postseason loss to the Boston Red Sox, as the two rivals squared off in their first meeting since Boston's series-clinching Game 4 win in the ALDS last October.

The Dodgers say Clayton Kershaw is expected to resume his regular throwing program next week, with manager Dave Roberts adding that the ace left-hander was feeling better.

Kyler Murray said the Oakland A's, who retain his baseball rights, "can hold out all the hope they want to," but the Heisman Trophy winner is committed to playing in the NFL.

The Reds have signed shortstop Jose Iglesias to a minor league deal that includes an invite to big league camp.

Despite the Mets' insistence that it was "nothing serious," infielder Jed Lowrie on Saturday said "there's no real timetable" for his return from a left knee capsule sprain.

After leading the Cardinals in batting average and hits last season, Jose Martinez has signed a new two-year contract, the team announced.

Padres' general manager A.J. Preller says he initially thought it would be a 'pipe dream' to be able to sign Manny Machado.

Ervin Santana, who missed most of last season after having surgery on his finger, has reached an agreement with the White Sox on a deal that could be worth $4.3 million if he makes the major league roster.