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Opening Day survey: $400 million for Harper? A Yankees letdown? MLB execs size up 2018
From teams with sleeper and bust potential to the loaded class of looming free agents, 43 baseball insiders weigh in on the game's biggest questions.
Reports: Werth to Seattle on minor league deal
Veteran outfielder Jayson Werth has agreed to a minor league deal with the Mariners, according to multiple reports.
Boxberger to serve as Diamondbacks' closer
The Diamondbacks have named Brad Boxberger as their closer to start the season, meaning star right-hander Archie Bradley will remain in a multi-inning role in Arizona's bullpen.
Source: Acuna rejects Braves' $30M offer
Braves top prospect Ronald Acuna recently rejected a $30 million contract extension offer from the team, a source told ESPN Deportes.
Adidas signs Yankees' Judge to branding deal
Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees has signed a deal with Adidas, which includes branding on his batting gloves and wristbands. Judge previously was with Under Armour.
'You're not in Kansas anymore': The pressure -- from inside and out -- that could define the 2018 Red Sox
Like J.D. Martinez's sister told him, it's a whole different ballgame in Boston. Here's why that's truer than ever this season.
Who will be MLB's most valuable superstars?
Can anyone stop Mike Trout from winning MVP honors? Which NL ace will take home the Cy Young? We make our individual awards picks.
Which superteam will rule baseball?
Our division picks might not surprise you much, but that's only because the top MLB squads are loaded in 2018. Which heavyweight do we pick to win it all?
Yanks have 7th-highest payroll; Red Sox on top
While the Red Sox top the major leagues with a projected payroll of $223 million, the Yankees are seventh at around $167 million -- their lowest payroll since 2003 and their lowest payroll ranking since 1992.
Reports: D-backs, Marte reach 5-yr., $24M deal
The Diamondbacks and infielder Ketel Marte have agreed to a five-year, $24 million contract, according to multiple reports.
How will the Yankees replace Greg Bird at first base?
Now that the Yankees know they'll be without their starting first baseman for six to eight weeks, here's a look at their possible solutions.
Colon inks 2nd minor league deal with Texas
Bartolo Colon, who was cut Saturday by the Rangers, has signed another minor league deal with the team.
Sale throws bullpen session, remains on track
Left-handed ace Chris Sale is still set to start for the Red Sox on Opening Day despite taking a line drive to his hip in spring training.
Expert Review Will Strengthen Emerging Digital Technologies
In the absence of rigorous preclinical testing from the FDA, health systems should carefully scrutinize digital tools that interact with electronic health records to recommend patient diagnoses or therapies.
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Peter Walter Named to National Academy of Inventors
UCSF’s Peter Walter is among nine University of California inventors and innovators who have been selected to become National Academy of Inventors fellows.
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Dust settles: Baker returns to Giants as adviser
Dusty Baker and the Giants are reunited, as San Francisco has added its former manager to serve as a special adviser.
Yanks' Bird needs ankle surgery, out 6-8 weeks
Yankees first baseman Greg Bird will miss six to eight weeks after he undergoes surgery Tuesday to remove a small broken spur in his right ankle.
A's look to pay Coliseum debt, take over park
Denied their preferred site for a new ballpark, the Athletics have expressed interest in paying off the $135 million debt on the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in exchange for stadium ownership.
White Sox rehire man wrongly jailed 23 years
The White Sox welcomed back a former groundskeeper who spent 23 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Nevest Coleman, 49, had his 1994 rape and murder conviction overturned via DNA evidence.
Vote: Who is the team to beat for the 2018 World Series?
Which MLB club is the best bet to win it all this season? We'll debate that topic on ESPN during Sunday's Dodgers-Giants game -- but first, it's your turn to weigh in.