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How hot stove splash by White Sox puts rest of AL Central on notice
In signing Yasmani Grandal, Chicago officially closed its rebuilding window and showed that is going to try to chase down Minnesota and Cleveland in 2020.
Johnson approved as Giants' controlling owner
Greg Johnson will be the controlling owner of the Giants, followed by vice chairman Rob Dean, president and CEO Larry Baer and president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi.
MLB widens Astros investigation to last 3 seasons
Commissioner Rob Manfred said the MLB will investigate the Astros for alleged sign stealing "as thoroughly as humanly possible," and the investigation will encompass 2017 through 2019.
White Sox take big step toward contending by signing Yasmani Grandal
As a wave of young talent arrives in Chicago, the White Sox opened up their wallet to improve a position of need.
Grandal, White Sox reach four-year, $73M deal
Catcher Yasmani Grandal, who posted career highs in homers (28) and RBIs (77) for the Brewers last season while earning his second All-Star selection, has reached a four-year, $73 million deal with the White Sox.
ESPN's 2019 All-MLB Team
Unlike other sports, baseball doesn't have an all-pro team at the end of the season -- so we set out to change that.
Olney: 'Heads will roll' if you don't win in 2020? Get real, Padres
San Diego has new uniforms, young talent -- and a long way left to go.
Astros owner won't comment on cheating inquiry
Astros owner Jim Crane, when asked to comment on MLB's investigation into sign stealing, said he'd only talk about baseball and declined comment on the probe.
Yanks cut Ellsbury with $26M left in deal, DFA Bird
The Yankees on Wednesday released Jacoby Ellsbury, cutting the oft-injured outfielder with more than $26 million left in his $153 million, seven-year contract. They also designated Greg Bird for assignment.
Teams can trust these free agents over 30
Clubs watching their budgets might shy away from offering big deals to older players, but these guys will be worth it.
The case for trading Mookie: Examining Boston's future with -- or without -- Betts
Dealing a superstar outfielder at the peak of his career isn't ideal. But it might be the best way for the Red Sox to dig out of their self-created pitching and payroll problems.
Braves re-sign reliever Martin for 2 years, $14M
Chris Martin, whom the Braves acquired from the Rangers at the trade deadline last season, will return to Atlanta after signing a two-year, $14 million deal.
Astros owner won't comment on cheating probe
Astros owner Jim Crane, when asked to comment on MLB's investigation into sign stealing, said he'd only talk about baseball and declined comment on the probe.
Ex-Magic exec wants to bring MLB to Orlando
Pat Williams, a former executive with the NBA's Magic, wants to bring a Major League Baseball team to Orlando.
Bye-bye, 'Baby Shark': Saluting the Parra craze that helped save the Nats
With Gerardo Parra off to Japan, we look back the mania created by his walk-up song that helped push the Nats to the World Series.
Nats fan favorite Parra leaves to play in Japan
Gerardo Parra, whose "Baby Shark" walk-up song became an anthem for the Nationals and their fans, has agreed to a contract with the Yomiuri Giants.
Congress members decry minors overhaul in letter
More than 100 members of Congress signed a letter Tuesday expressing their "firm opposition" to a proposal by MLB that would reportedly eliminate more than 40 minor league teams.
Mets' Cespedes takes BP as he attempts return
Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes is taking batting practice in his effort to return from a slew of lower-body injuries.
Manfred hints at severe penalties if Astros guilty
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said penalties for sign-stealing could be "broader" than just a fine and the docking of draft picks, and that he wants the investigation to be done "before we start playing baseball again."
Vazquez denied bail, faces new felony charges
Pirates closer Felipe Vazquez has been denied bail as he faces additional felony counts from his alleged sexual assault of a minor.