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Catcher Ted Simmons, ex-exec. Marvin Miller elected to HOF

TEst 4 December 8, 2019 - 8:39pm
Former players' union executive Marvin Miller and catcher Ted Simmons were both elected into the Hall of Fame.

Ortiz makes first D.R. appearance since shooting

TEst 4 December 8, 2019 - 8:39pm
Former Red Sox slugger David Ortiz made his first public appearance in the Dominican Republic on Sunday nearly six months after he was shot in what authorities called a case of mistaken identity.

Ex-union exec. Miller, Simmons elected into HOF

TEst 4 December 8, 2019 - 5:37pm
Former players' union executive Marvin Miller and catcher Ted Simmons were both elected into the Hall of Fame.

Source: D-backs, righty Guerra agree to deal

TEst 4 December 8, 2019 - 11:35am
Right-hander Junior Guerra has reached agreement with the Diamondbacks on a one-year contract, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Broxton returns to Brewers after whirlwind year

TEst 4 December 8, 2019 - 8:34am
The Brewers have signed outfielder Keon Broxton after trading him a year ago.

Baseball's quietest man will be the reason for many Hall of Fame speeches

TEst 4 December 8, 2019 - 5:34am
Last winter's surprise selection of Harold Baines could blow the doors to Cooperstown wide open Sunday night -- and beyond.

Royals sign ex-All-Star Rosenthal to minors deal

TEst 4 December 7, 2019 - 2:48pm
The Kansas City Royals signed former All-Star reliever Trevor Rosenthal to a $2 million minor league contract that includes an invitation to big league spring training and up to $2.25 million in bonuses if he makes the major league roster.

Source: Nats agree with Series hero Kendrick

TEst 4 December 7, 2019 - 5:47am
Howie Kendrick, who capped the Nationals' improbable run to their first World Series title last season with a Game 7 home run, has reached an agreement on a one-year, $6.25 million deal to return to Washington, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Friday.

Padres get Pham, Cronenworth in trade with Rays

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 11:42pm
The Padres have acquired outfielder Tommy Pham and two-way prospect Jake Cronenworth from the Tampa Bay Rays for outfielder Hunter Renfroe and touted 2B prospect Xavier Edwards.

Cubs agree to 1-year contract with reliever Winkler

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 5:39pm
The Chicago Cubs and reliever Dan Winkler agreed Friday to a one-year contract that pays $750,000 in the majors.

Nats owner: Can't keep both Strasburg, Rendon

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 5:39pm
Stephen Strasburg and Anthony Rendon were key components in the Nationals winning the franchise's first World Series title this year, but Mark Lerner, the team's principal owner, is already preparing to say goodbye to at least one of them in free agency.

Snell loses cool reacting to Pham trade on Twitch

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 11:38am
Rays pitcher Blake Snell acknowledged that he overreacted -- in a moment captured on Twitch and shared on social media -- to news that teammate Tommy Pham had been traded to San Diego.

What's next for the teams that lose the Gerrit Cole sweepstakes?

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 8:38am
One team will land the best pitcher on the planet. The rest of his suitors? They'll have to scramble.

Yankees GM gets message from above on Cole

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 8:38am
Brian Cashman saw a message taped to a 10th-floor window from a Yankees fan while prepping for a festival in Connecticut. "Please sign Gerrit Cole," it said. The GM's response: "I'm open to do clearly whatever, as always, is important for the Yankees."

Rays' Snell seen reacting to Pham trade on Twitch

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 8:38am
Rays pitcher Blake Snell acknowledged to overreacting -- in a moment that was captured on Twitch and shared on social media -- to news that teammate Tommy Pham had been traded to San Diego.

Source: Nats agree with WS hero Kendrick

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 8:38am
Howie Kendrick, who capped the Nationals' improbable run to their first World Series title last season with a Game 7 home run, has reached an agreement on a one-year, $6.25 million deal to return to Washington, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Friday.

Nats owner: Can't keep Strasburg and Rendon

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 8:38am
Stephen Strasburg and Anthony Rendon were key components in the Nationals winning the franchise's first World Series title this year, but Mark Lerner, the team's principal owner, is already preparing to say goodbye to at least one of them in free agency.

Win-now Padres pay steep price for Tommy Pham

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 8:38am
San Diego took another step toward contending in 2020 by adding the outfielder but shipped one of its best prospects to Tampa Bay in the process.

Mookie Betts to the Reds (or White Sox) and more winter meetings trades we want to see

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 5:38am
Hoping for a busy week of moves in San Diego? So are we. Here are some deals that would get everyone talking.

Who should be voted to the Baseball Hall of Fame this weekend?

TEst 4 December 6, 2019 - 5:38am
Ten names from the modern era are under consideration for the Hall this weekend. Here's what our ballot would look like.

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