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Over a high-stakes 48-hour stretch, players desperate for leverage actually have a say in what they get paid (sort of).

After passing up longer-term options earlier in the winter, free-agent catcher Yasmani Grandal has agreed to a one-year, $18.25 million deal with the Brewers, who stretched beyond their planned budget to sign him, sources told ESPN.

The Milwaukee Brewers have reached agreement with free-agent catcher Yasmani Grandal on a one-year contract, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan.

The A's, who took Kyler Murray with the No. 9 pick in the 2018 MLB draft, expect him to enter the 2019 NFL draft before Monday's deadline, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.

With longtime naming-rights partner AT&T ending its deal, the San Francisco Giants have struck a deal that will see their waterfront ballpark renamed Oracle Park as of Thursday.

Former No. 2 overall pick Dustin Ackley is returning to the Seattle Mariners on a minor league deal after spending the past two seasons in the minors with the Los Angeles Angels, according to a person familiar with the deal.

Caesars Entertainment's sportsbook started taking bets this week on win totals for the upcoming MLB season, and the Astros top the board at 97.5 wins -- one of four American League teams projected to win more than 91 games.

Free-agent pitcher Shelby Miller, who has thrown a total of just 139 innings since 2016 due to various injuries, including Tommy John surgery, has signed a one-year deal with Texas.

Free-agent pitcher Shelby Miller, who has thrown a total of just 139 innings since 2016 due to various injuries, including Tommy John surgery, has signed a one-year deal with Texas.

Catcher Travis d'Arnaud, who had season-ending elbow surgery after just four games last season, will make just more than $3.5 million after getting a $40,000 raise for 2019.

Catcher Kevin Plawecki, who had a career-high 30 RBIs and threw out 23 percent of potential base stealers for the Mets last season, reached a one-year deal with the Indians.

Bryce Harper and Manny Machado aren't the only big names still searching for the right fit. We examine who is available and their most likely landing spots.

Former Cardinals outfielder Chris Duncan has taken a leave from his radio job to battle brain cancer.

Henry Wachs, famed Bay Area graphic designer and creator of the original logo for UC San Francisco in the 1970s, died on Dec. 21. He was 102.

Lefty Hector Santiago is joining the Mets on a minor league deal that could be worth close to $2.5 million if he reaches the majors and hits performance bonuses.

After a follow-up stress test Tuesday, Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia was cleared to resume working out, including baseball activities. Sabathia underwent a heart procedure to clear a blocked artery on Dec. 11.

MLB teams combined to spend $4.23 billion on payroll during the 2018 season -- a decrease of $18 million from 2017 and the league's first decrease since 2010.

The amount of radiation that patients are exposed to from CT scans varies widely between institutions and countries, and is largely due to differences in the technical settings of the scanning machines.

Which clubs could be this year's surprise playoff teams, and what's a key move they could make to reach October?

In an era of power, strikeouts and more strikeouts, the Royals are going all-in on excitement on the basepaths and elite defense. Can their style actually work in today's game?