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Reports: Injured Britton, O's reach $12M deal
Orioles closer Zach Britton, who is likely to miss the start of the 2018 season after rupturing his Achilles tendon in December, agreed to a $12M deal, according to reports.
2018 Baseball Hall of Fame
Who is headed to Cooperstown? Chipper Jones and Jim Thome headline first-time players on the Hall of Fame ballot.
Source: Donaldson sets mark with $23M deal
Josh Donaldson, who hit 33 home runs and had 78 RBIs last season, agreed to an arbitration-record $23 million deal with the Blue Jays for the 2018 season.
Apologists vs. Deniers: What voting -- or not voting -- for Bonds and Clemens says about you
Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens are two of the greatest -- and most controversial -- stars MLB has ever seen. As the Cooperstown debate rages, which side voters land on tells us much more than just their stance on steroids.
Source: Blackmon, Rockies reach $14M deal
Charlie Blackmon, who hit .331 with 37 home runs and 104 RBIs for the Rockies last season, nearly doubled his salary by agreeing to a one-year deal for $14 million.
How Jack Morris complicates future of Hall of Fame pitcher selections
Morris had a long career but was never dominant. What does that mean for pitchers like Mike Mussina and Curt Schilling making it to Cooperstown?
Buster Olney's top 10 teams: Who's leading the way into the 2018 season?
Don't let the romanticism of October and November baseball cloud your judgment: Are the Astros and Dodgers really at the top of the pack?
Are the Cubs one pitcher short as they play free-agent waiting game?
Chicago is still in the mix for the top arms on the market, but it also can afford to be patient thanks to an intriguing in-house rotation fix.
Corbin, Diamondbacks reach $7.5M, 1-yr. deal
Left-hander Patrick Corbin and the Arizona Diamondbacks avoided salary arbitration by agreeing to a $7.5 million, one-year contract. Corbin was 14-13 with a 4.03 ERA last season and made $3.95 million.
Machado, Donaldson top 3Bs set for arbitration
Friday will be the busiest day of the offseason, with Baltimore's Manny Machado, Toronto's Josh Donaldson and the Cubs' Kris Bryant among the more than 170 players headed to arbitration.
Yankees, reliever Kahnle agree to $1.3M deal
Reliever Tommy Kahnle and the Yankees agreed to a one-year contract worth $1,312,500, the first deal for the team's eight players who are eligible for salary arbitration.
ADVISORY: UCSF Offers Free Dental Screenings at MLK Jr. Celebration
UCSF will offer free dental screenings to adults and children as part of San Francisco’s 2018 MLK Jr. Celebration, Film & Comic Arts Festival.
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White Sox bring back Gonzalez on 1-year deal
Veteran right-hander Miguel Gonzalez is returning to the White Sox, agreeing to a one-year contract on Thursday.
Buster Olney's top 10 right fielders: The biggest are in the Bronx, but are they better than Bryce?
Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton put the Big in the Big Apple. Is it a clown question to ask if both rank ahead of Bryce Harper in right field?
Best team ever? The 2018 Astros could be one piece away
How do you top a 101-win season and World Series parade? If things fall into place for Houston, it could be with one of baseball's all-time great runs.
Mets bring back Jay Bruce to break baseball's hot stove cold snap
Teams weren't going to avoid big deals forever, but the Mets re-signing their former right fielder is just the first answer to many offseason needs.
UC Praises Gov. Brown Proposal to Establish Precision Health Institute
Executive Vice President of UC Health John D. Stobo issued a statement in response to Governor Brown’s proposal to establish the California Institute to Advance Precision Health and Medicine.
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UC Issues Statement on Federal Court DACA Ruling
The University of California is pleased and encouraged that the court has granted an injunction to temporarily stop the Department of Homeland Security’s rescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
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Sources: Mets, Bruce reach 3-year, $39M deal
Jay Bruce is rejoining the Mets, as the two sides have agreed to a three-year, $39 million deal, according to sources.
Allen gets 1-year, $10.5M deal from Indians
Cody Allen, who has posted at least 30 saves in each of the past three seasons, reached agreement with the Indians on a $10,575,000, one-year contract.