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Rebuilding teams, attendance has MLBPA worried
Baseball players are concerned the Mariners have become yet another rebuilding team and might be joined by others following a season of steep attendance drops among clubs that faded early and never contended for the playoffs.
Utilityman Owings signs $3M, 1-year contract
Chris Owings has agreed to a $3 million, one-year contract with the Kansas City Royals, five days after the utilityman was cut loose by Arizona.
Fantasy impact of Goldschmidt's move to the Cardinals
One of the most consistent players in fantasy baseball is on the move. What does it mean for his value, and for those heading to Arizona in exchange?
D-backs trade slugger Goldschmidt to Cardinals
The Cardinals have acquired slugger Paul Goldschmidt from the Diamondbacks as part of a multi-player deal that sends right-handed pitcher Luke Weaver to Arizona.
Buster's Buzz: Where will Yankees turn after losing out on Corbin?
Could Nathan Eovaldi be the next free-agent target for the Yankees? What about J.A. Happ? We look at some of the options for New York after missing out on the former D-backs lefty.
Stottlemyre hired as Marlins pitching coach
Former Seattle Mariners pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre Jr. has been hired as pitching coach for the Miami Marlins.
Buster's Buzz: Where will Yankees turn after losing out on Corbin
Could Nathan Eovaldi be the next free-agent target for the Yankees? What about J.A. Happ? We look at some of the options for New York after missing out on the former D-backs lefty.
Does Corbin joining Nats signal end of Harper's time in D.C.?
Washington reeled in a big-name free agent while the star outfielder is still on the market. Here's what the addition of Patrick Corbin means for Bryce Harper's chances of returning.
Where things stand with Bryce Harper sweepstakes
With the winter meetings upcoming in Harper's hometown of Las Vegas, we look at the free-agent outfielder's quest for baseball's biggest contract.
Veteran C Chirinos, Astros reach 1-year deal
Catcher Robinson Chirinos, who hit .222 with 18 homers and 65 RBIs for the Rangers last season, has agreed to a one-year contract with the Houston Astros.
Law: Giving Corbin whopper of a deal worth risk for Washington
Patrick Corbin's hefty contract could hurt the Nationals in the long run, but GM Mike Rizzo can't be blamed for wanting to win now.
Reports: Corbin, Nats reach 6-year, $140M deal
All-Star Patrick Corbin, who was 11-7 with a 3.15 ERA and 246 strikeouts for the Diamondbacks last season, has reportedly reached a six-year, $140M deal with the Nationals.
Law: Giving Patrick Corbin whopper of a deal worth the risk for Washington
Patrick Corbin's hefty six-year deal could hurt the Nationals in the long run. But with their lack of October success, GM Mike Rizzo can't be blamed for wanting to win now.
With Corbin to Nationals, NL East is where offseason action is
Patrick Corbin to Washington, Josh Donaldson to Atlanta, Jean Segura to Philly, Cano and Diaz to New York -- the NL East teams are going for it.
What’s So Controversial About the First Gene-Edited Babies? Experts Explain
UCSF experts in gene editing and bioethics weigh in on the news of Chinese researcher He Jiankui’s announcement of the birth of the first babies who had their DNA edited as embryos.
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Where NFL, NHL, MLS, NBA, WNBA and more will expand next
The NHL expanded Tuesday, announcing Seattle as its 32nd franchise. Here's how every North American league could broaden its geography.
Wilpon: Mets wanted to 'block' Phils from Diaz
Mets executive Jeff Wilpon said the team aggressively pushed to acquire Edwin Diaz in part to "block" the rival Phillies from trading for the All-Star closer.
Law: Segura fills big hole for Phillies as M's bet on Crawford
Philadelphia addressed a huge need at short with Jean Segura, while Seattle is giving J.P. Crawford a chance to meet his considerable potential.
Drug Wholesalers Drove Fentanyl’s Deadly Rise, Report Concludes
Fentanyl most likely spread because of heroin and prescription pills shortages, and also because it was cheaper for drug wholesalers than heroin.
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Buster's Buzz: How Kimbrel could hold up crowded reliever market
Bottlenecks at certain positions in free agency could mean a slow offseason for players looking for new teams.