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Sources: McKeon, 88, to be Nats senior adviser
The Nationals have hired Jack McKeon, the 88-year-old two-time NL Manager of the Year, as a senior adviser, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Ex-Phillies All-Star Rollins returns as adviser
Jimmy Rollins is returning to the Philadelphia Phillies as a special adviser.
Marlins, vet Walker agree to one-year contract
Miami announced Tuesday it is adding Neil Walker, who will give the team some infield flexibility and another good bat in the lineup in 2019.
Diamondbacks sign manager Lovullo to extension
Torey Lovullo, the 2017 NL manager of the year with the Diamondbacks, signed an extension with the team on Tuesday. Overall, he is 175-149 with Arizona.
Reliever Kelley signs 1-year deal with Rangers
Free-agent reliever Shawn Kelley signed a one-year deal with the Rangers that includes a club option for 2020, the team announced.
Ban lifted, Mejia joins Red Sox on minors deal
Relief pitcher Jenrry Mejia, allowed back into baseball after a lifetime ban caused by three positive drug tests, has agreed to a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox.
Alderson returning to A's as senior adviser
Sandy Alderson, who previously spent 17 seasons with the Athletics that included three straight American League pennants and a World Series title in 1989, has returned to the team as senior adviser.
Blue Jays sign infielder Galvis to 1-year deal
Free-agent infielder Freddy Galvis, who hit 13 home runs and drove in 67 runs for the Padres last season, has signed with the Blue Jays, the team announced.
Buster's Buzz: Reds in on Realmuto, but would he make them a contender?
Cincinnati has been one of the most active teams this offseason. But does a deal for the game's best available catcher make sense?
Keith Law's 2019 top prospects: Nos. 100-51
With baseball enjoying a surge in young talent, we look at which up-and-comers should be part of the next wave.
Ranking 2018 playoff teams by how likely they are to miss out this year
From the superteams to the surprises that surged into October, history tells us somebody won't make it back. We examine who will be left out.
Sources: Kelley agrees to deal with Rangers
Free-agent reliever Shawn Kelley and the Texas Rangers agreed to a one-year, $2.75 million deal Monday, league sources told ESPN, lengthening Texas' bullpen with a contract that includes a club option for 2020.
Brewers' Braun using analytics to change swing
At age 35, Brewers slugger Ryan Braun is doing something he's never done: changing his swing. And to do that, he's been using analytics.
James Fraser Selected as Bowes Biomedical Investigator
As a program investigator, James Fraser will receive $1.25 million over the next five years to support his research and teaching.
Categories: News
Royals change Merrifield's life with contract
The Royals could have paid versatile second baseman Whit Merrifield relatively little this year, then given him a series of one-year contracts accompanied by increasing pressure each season.
Caribbean Series from Venezuela to Panama
The Caribbean Professional Baseball Leagues Confederation announced that the Caribbean Series will be held in Panama.
How much has baseball really changed over the years?
A slow weekend on the sports calendar provided an opportunity to watch some classic MLB games and see just how different the sport was compared to today.
Keith Law's 2019 prospect rankings: Who just missed the top 100?
They didn't quite make the list, but they still have plenty of talent and upside. Meet an extraordinarily deep pool of "just missed" prospects.
Magowan, who kept Giants in S.F., dies at 76
The San Francisco Giants said former club president and managing general partner Peter Magowan died on Sunday at age 76. He formed the ownership group that kept the team from moving to Tampa Bay in 1992.
Source: Royals' Merrifield lands 4-year extension
Second baseman Whit Merrifield and the Kansas City Royals have agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $16.25 million, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
