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Ohtani-less Angels look to future as workouts start
The Los Angels Angels started spring training without Shohei Ohtani for the first time since 2017 and with a new manager in Ron Washington.
Boone: Yankees 'hell bent on being a champion'
Aaron Boone says his Yankees are "hell bent on being a champion" after missing the playoffs for the first time since 2016.
Wheeler: My agents 'chatting' new deal with Phils
Zack Wheeler says he could possibly sign a long-term with the Phillies before the start of the regular season.
A's add LHP Alexander, put LHP Waldichuk on IL
The Oakland Athletics agreed to a one-year deal with left-hander Scott Alexander on Wednesday and placed fellow southpaw Ken Waldichuk on the 60-day injured list with a left elbow strain.
Marlins' Arraez loses arbitration case, gets $10.6M
Miami's Luis Arraez, who has won batting titles over the past two seasons, lost his arbitration hearing and will get $10.6M instead of the $12M he was seeking.
Former Reds, Yankees LHP Gullett dies at age 73
Former major league pitcher Don Gullett, who was with the Reds for seven of his nine seasons and helped win three World Series titles for two clubs has died at age 73.
Sources: MLB to crack down on obstruction rule
Major League Baseball intends to strictly enforce the obstruction rule around the bases this season, sources tell ESPN.
Astros name Hader closer, move Pressly to setup
Newly signed Josh Hader will close for the Astros and incumbent Ryan Pressly will move into a setup role, new manager Joe Espada said Wednesday.
Maton, Rays finalize 1-year, $6.5 million contract
Reliever Phil Maton and the Rays finalized a $6.5 million, one-year contract Wednesday, a deal that includes a 2025 club option and could be worth $14 million over two years.
Verlander 'behind schedule' due to shoulder issue
Astros ace Justin Verlander is dealing with a shoulder issue that has delayed his spring training timeline and could jeopardize his status for Opening Day.
O'Hearn, O's agree to $3.5M to avoid arbitration
First baseman/outfielder Ryan O'Hearn and the Baltimore Orioles avoided a salary arbitration hearing when they agreed Wednesday to a $3.5 million, one-year contract.
Pitchers, catchers and mock drafters report
Check out the results of our first fantasy baseball head-to-head points mock draft of the season, featuring round-by-round picks and a snapshot of the rosters of all 10 teams.
Baseball is back! The teams, stars and storylines we can't wait to see
From the star-studded Dodgers to Juan Soto in pinstripes, here's what we're watching as spring training begins.
Pads' Machado strengthening arm after surgery
Padres star Manny Machado was noncommittal about being ready by Opening Day after offseason surgery, but he said he's been throwing for about six weeks.
Developers aim to purchase A's share of Coliseum
The Oakland-based African American Sports & Entertainment Group has reached out to the Athletics with an offer to acquire what was previously Alameda County's 50% interest in the site where the Oakland Coliseum sits with the intent to develop.
Report: A's, Oakland to meet about interim home
The A's are expected to meet with Oakland officials Thursday, according to a San Francisco Chronicle report, as the team seeks a temporary home before moving to Las Vegas.
Royals unveil plans for ballpark in 'heart of K.C.'
The Kansas City Royals intend to build their new downtown ballpark blocks away from T-Mobile Center and the Power & Light District, scrapping two concepts elsewhere in the city for a location that puts the stadium closer to existing entertainment areas.
Cora in better place amid uncertain Boston future
While Alex Cora told reporters he's fine entering the 2024 season in the final year of his contract, he said his future beyond this season in Boston isn't something he wants to talk about right now.
A's Cavnar 1st woman to take over play-by-play
Veteran baseball broadcaster Jenny Cavnar is the new primary play-by-play announcer for the Oakland Athletics, hired by NBC Sports California.
Arrest made in theft of Jackie Robinson statue
A 45-year-old man has been arrested for the theft of a bronze Jackie Robinson statue that later was found dismantled and burned in Wichita, Kansas.