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Why Mookie Betts is the perfect player, and other fun stats

TEst 4 November 3, 2018 - 12:58pm
Dig into info about why Boston's right fielder is even more awesome, whose homers went farthest and more.

Taking the trophy to Puerto Rico: Red Sox victory parade in manager Alex Cora's hometown

TEst 4 November 3, 2018 - 11:02am
The World Series champs celebrate with more fans by taking a road trip with their manager to his homeland, as told through their pics and tweets.

Reports: Rangers make Woodward new manager

TEst 4 November 2, 2018 - 9:56pm
The Texas Rangers have hired Los Angeles Dodgers third-base coach Chris Woodward as their new manager, according to reports.

Keuchel, Harper among 7 to get qualifying offers

TEst 4 November 2, 2018 - 4:48pm
The seven major league players to receive qualifying offers Friday have 10 days to accept a $17.9 million salary for 2019 or become a free agent.

Kershaw agrees to 3-year deal to stay a Dodger

TEst 4 November 2, 2018 - 4:03pm
Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed on a three-year extension worth $93 million plus incentives, keeping the greatest pitcher of his generation from venturing into the free-agent market.

Marlins: Realmuto 'knows how we feel about him'

TEst 4 November 2, 2018 - 2:34pm
Marlins president Michael Hill said he'd go into the GM meetings "with an open mind" about J.T. Realmuto, but said the catcher "knows how we feel about him."

Cora taking World Series trophy to Puerto Rico

TEst 4 November 2, 2018 - 1:04pm
Alex Cora is the first Puerto Rican manager to lead his team to a World Series championship, and Saturday he will bring the trophy to his hometown of Caguas.

Sources: Indians will listen to offers on veterans

TEst 4 November 2, 2018 - 12:20pm
The Indians will listen to trade offers for some of their veteran players this winter as they face the sort of difficult choices that small-market teams must address, according to sources.

Sources: Brantley won't receive qualifying offer

TEst 4 November 2, 2018 - 11:08am
The Indians are not expected to tender a $17.9 million qualifying offer to outfielder Michael Brantley, sources told ESPN. After injury-plagued 2016 and 2017 seasons, Brantley hit .309 with 17 home runs in 2018.

Sources: Cubs keeping Hamels, trading Smyly

TEst 4 November 2, 2018 - 8:55am
The Cubs are picking up the option on left-hander Cole Hamels' contract for the 2019 season and trading left-handed reliever Drew Smyly to the Rangers, sources told ESPN.

Source: Dodgers' Freese back with 1-year deal

TEst 4 November 1, 2018 - 7:29pm
David Freese is returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers on a one-year, $5 million contract, according to ESPN and multiple reports.

Dodgers expected to retain Roberts as manager

TEst 4 November 1, 2018 - 4:06pm
Dave Roberts is expected to return as manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, as is the entirety of his coaching staff, front-office executives Andrew Friedman and Farhan Zaidi suggested on Thursday.

Cubs pick up contract option on reliever Strop

TEst 4 November 1, 2018 - 4:06pm
The Chicago Cubs exercised their 2019 option, worth $6.25 million, on reliever Pedro Strop, the team announced Thursday.

Ex-Marlins pitcher Wayne gets 4-year sentence

TEst 4 November 1, 2018 - 3:28pm
A pitcher on the Florida Marlins team that won the 2003 World Series has been sentenced to nearly four years in federal prison for taking part in an insurance scam.

Heyward, Melancon let opt-out deadline pass

TEst 4 November 1, 2018 - 2:06pm
The Cubs' Jason Heyward and Giants' Mark Melancon were among players to let the deadline pass for exercising opt-out provisions in their contracts.

World Series trophy repaired after beer bash

TEst 4 November 1, 2018 - 12:08pm
The Red Sox say their brand new World Series trophy has been repaired after getting beaned by a beer can during the championship parade.

The good, the bad ... and the O's: Ranking all 30 teams based on their 2018 goals

TEst 4 November 1, 2018 - 8:36am
Before the season, we said winning the World Series isn't everything. Some teams proved that. Others, well, not so much.

AL East offseason preview: What is the biggest question for Red Sox?

TEst 4 November 1, 2018 - 8:23am
What will Boston's bullpen look like in 2019? Is pitching help the No. 1 priority for the Yankees? We look at the one big question for every AL East team for the months ahead.

As free agency awaits, Machado thanks Dodgers

TEst 4 October 31, 2018 - 9:55pm
Manny Machado may not know where he'll sign as a free agent this offseason, but he seemed to bid farewell to the Los Angeles Dodgers and their fans via an Instagram post on Wednesday.

Kershaw, Dodgers extend option deadline till Fri.

TEst 4 October 31, 2018 - 8:21pm
Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to extend the deadline for Kershaw to decide on exercising or declining his contract option until Friday at 4 p.m. ET.

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