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Liriano in Tigers' starting rotation this season

TEst 4 March 11, 2018 - 3:28pm
Francisco Liriano, who joined the Tigers on a one-year deal in February, will be in Detroit's starting rotation, manager Ron Gardenhire said on Sunday.

Reports: Phillies, Arrieta reach multiyear deal

TEst 4 March 11, 2018 - 3:06pm
The Phillies have agreed to a three-year, $75 million deal with right-hander Jake Arrieta, according to multiple reports.

Reds' DeSclafani has another strained oblique

TEst 4 March 11, 2018 - 1:44pm
Anthony DeSclafani suffered a strained left oblique in his start Friday against the Rangers, the third year in a row that the Reds right-hander has been hurt during spring training.

Way-too-early MLB trade deadline preview: Which stars could sellers deal?

TEst 4 March 11, 2018 - 12:39pm
A loaded upcoming free-agent class coupled with rebuilds in need of a boost mean a July filled with blockbuster trades is on the way. But there's no need to wait until summer for the fun to begin. We identify the biggest names who could be dealt.

Twins cut RHP Sanchez to make room for Lynn

TEst 4 March 11, 2018 - 9:39am
Less than a month after he joined the Twins, right-hander Anibal Sanchez has been released following the reporting signing of Lance Lynn.

MLB players doomed to deliver less in 2018

TEst 4 March 11, 2018 - 8:42am
Think you can bank on what Aaron Judge hit last year? We break down who will be hard-pressed to do as much as they did last season, and why.

Olney: Nobody may want an offseason do-over more than Scott Boras

TEst 4 March 11, 2018 - 7:24am
The super-agent's clients -- most notably Mike Moustakas -- were among those who lost big in the free-agent market this winter.

The Gabe Kapler outfield shift: Is Phillies' experiment revolutionary or ridiculous?

TEst 4 March 11, 2018 - 7:13am
Philadelphia's new analytics-minded regime is big on outside-the-box thinking. We examine if a recent spring training venture is worth the effort.

Braun on 1B: 'Don't feel comfortable at all'

TEst 4 March 10, 2018 - 4:48pm
Ryan Braun is willing to play first base if that helps the Milwaukee Brewers strengthen their lineup, but he expressed some serious reservations about the move on Saturday.

Friends, colleagues pay tribute to Dick Enberg

TEst 4 March 10, 2018 - 4:46pm
On a drizzly morning at Petco Park, friends and colleagues paid tribute to broadcasting legend Dick Enberg, who died last December at 82. Enberg was one of the most recognizable voices in baseball, tennis, football, basketball, and the Olympics.

Moustakas on Royals: 'Great to be back home'

TEst 4 March 10, 2018 - 4:09pm
Having turned down a qualifying offer to remain with the Royals during the offseason, Mike Moustakas expected to be playing elsewhere this season. But when the expected long-term offers didn't come, he agreed to return to Kansas City on a one-year deal.

Royals' Bonifacio banned 80 games for PEDs

TEst 4 March 10, 2018 - 3:47pm
Kansas City Royals outfielder Jorge Bonifacio has been suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. Bonifacio's penalty will begin Opening Day.

Skipper has Nats work on walk-off celebrations

TEst 4 March 10, 2018 - 2:33pm
New Nationals manager Dave Martinez had his players practice their walk-off celebrations Saturday at spring camp.

Lynn reportedly reaches 1-year deal with Twins

TEst 4 March 10, 2018 - 1:46pm
The Twins reportedly have agreed to a one-year deal with veteran right-hander Lance Lynn.

How Browns' depth chart looks after trades

TEst 4 March 10, 2018 - 11:22am
With some provocative trades the Browns have remade their roster for the better and can do even more with their first-round picks.

White Sox OF prospect Robert out 10 weeks

TEst 4 March 10, 2018 - 8:19am
White Sox outfield prospect Luis Robert is expected to miss approximately 10 weeks because of a sprained ligament in his left thumb.

Keith Law's Cactus League takeaways: Shohei Ohtani falls short of huge expectations

TEst 4 March 10, 2018 - 5:26am
For all of the hype surrounding Shohei Ohtani, a spring hiccup on the mound makes one thing clear: The Angels phenom has work to do before Opening Day.

Meet the most interesting player in Red Sox camp

TEst 4 March 10, 2018 - 5:10am
Once one of the top catching prospects in baseball, Blake Swihart is trying to book a trip to Boston as a super-utility player.

Shaky Ohtani gives up 6 runs vs. Mexican team

TEst 4 March 9, 2018 - 6:34pm
Angels rookie Shohei Ohtani needed 64 pitches to get through three innings Friday and allowed six runs in an exhibition game against the Mexican League's Tijuana Toros.

Dodgers closer Jansen scratched (hamstring)

TEst 4 March 9, 2018 - 3:48pm
Dodgers pitcher Kenley Jansen was scratched from what was supposed to be his first big spring game with an injured hamstring. Jansen battled flu-like symptoms earlier in spring training.

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