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Ted Simmons, Marvin Miller finally get their due with Hall of Fame election
Cardinals catching great, revolutionary union leader get recognition they've long deserved.
Catcher Ted Simmons, ex-exec. Marvin Miller elected to HOF
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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
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
Hoping for a busy week of moves in San Diego? So are we. Here are some deals that would get everyone talking.