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Twins, Correa decide he'll skip WBC with wife due

TEst 4 February 6, 2023 - 12:12pm
The Minnesota Twins and Carlos Correa made a mutual decision that the shortstop will skip the World Baseball Classic for family reasons, with his wife expecting a baby during the tournament.

The Playbook, Inning 8: Advanced stats to use for fantasy baseball

TEst 4 February 6, 2023 - 9:05am
Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 8 explains some of the advanced statistics available to the fantasy baseball manager and how to apply them correctly.

Fantasy baseball: How to use the Custom Dollar Value Generator

TEst 4 February 6, 2023 - 5:32am
Tristan H. Cockcroft reveals how he uses ESPN's Custom Dollar Value Generator to generate values based on league composition and depth, and more.

'I'm going to do it my way': Steve Cohen on his offseason spending spree

TEst 4 February 6, 2023 - 4:22am
The Mets owner opens up about the plan behind his record-spending offseason -- and what else he thinks New York needs to do to win.

Dodgers extend new addition Rojas through '24

TEst 4 February 4, 2023 - 5:49pm
Miguel Rojas, whom the Dodgers acquired last month from the Marlins for minor league infielder Jacob Amaya, signed a one-year deal worth $6 million that takes him through the 2024 season.

Dodgers to retire Valenzuela's No. 34 in August

TEst 4 February 4, 2023 - 5:25pm
Fernando Valenzuela will have his No. 34 jersey retired by the Dodgers as part of a three-day celebration in August.

No WBC limits for Ohtani; Angels future unclear

TEst 4 February 4, 2023 - 2:41pm
Angels GM Perry Minasian said the team is not limiting what Shohei Ohtani can do for Japan in the WBC. Beyond that, Ohtani's future in L.A. is uncertain as he enters the last year of his deal.

Pads' Tatis eyes redemption after lost season

TEst 4 February 4, 2023 - 2:18pm
Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr., who missed the 2022 season because of injuries and a positive test for a banned substance, is "looking forward to redeeming" himself.

Braves' Fried loses in arbitration; to earn $13.5M

TEst 4 February 4, 2023 - 9:50am
Pitcher Max Fried lost to the Braves in salary arbitration on Saturday, and will make $13.5 million in the upcoming season instead of his $15 million request.

Former Twins scouting director Radcliff dies at 66

TEst 4 February 3, 2023 - 6:50pm
Mike Radcliff, who was scouting director for 14 of his 35 years evaluating prospects for the Minnesota Twins, died Friday after a nearly four-year bout with pancreatic cancer.

Arbitration for Braves, Cy Young runner-up Fried

TEst 4 February 3, 2023 - 1:05pm
Pitcher Max Fried went to salary arbitration with the Atlanta Braves for the second straight year, asking for $15 million instead of the team's $13.5 million offer. Fried was second to Miami's Sandy Alcantara in Cy Young Award voting.

Report: MLB forms group as regional TV in peril

TEst 4 February 3, 2023 - 12:41pm
Major League Baseball has formed a new economic study committee that will gather next week at the owners meetings in Palm Beach, Florida, to discuss the possible bankruptcy of the company that owns local broadcasting rights to 14 teams.

The Playbook, Inning 7: Fantasy baseball managers must adjust to real-life trends

TEst 4 February 3, 2023 - 10:16am
Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 7 dives into topics like the universal DH, closers by committee and declining stolen bases.

Royals, Greinke finalize $8.5M deal for '23 season

TEst 4 February 3, 2023 - 9:42am
The Kansas City Royals have finalized a one-year, $8.5 million deal with veteran pitcher Zack Greinke for the 2023 season.

Marlins 0-2 in arbitration; Luzardo gets $2.45M

TEst 4 February 3, 2023 - 9:31am
Pitcher Jesús Luzardo joined infielder Luis Arraez in winning his arbitration case vs. the Marlins as he was awarded $2.45 million for the '23 season.

Kiley McDaniel ranks all 30 MLB farm systems for 2023

TEst 4 February 3, 2023 - 4:02am
How bright is your favorite team's future? Here's how every organization in baseball compares.

Rockies' Cole Tucker gets engaged to Vanessa Hudgens

TEst 4 February 2, 2023 - 4:32pm
Tucker, who signed with the Colorado Rockies this offseason, reportedly popped the question to the "High School Musical" actress -- and she said yes.

Marlins' Arraez wins arbitration case, gets $6.1M

TEst 4 February 2, 2023 - 10:35am
Miami's Luis Arraez, who had an AL-leading .316 batting average for the Twins in 2022, won his arbitration case and will get a raise from $2.2 million to $6.1 million.

Who will win ROY? The next Michael Harris II? Bold 2023 predictions for MLB's top prospects

TEst 4 February 2, 2023 - 4:30am
How will the best young players on Kiley McDaniel's top 100 list perform this year? Our experts weigh in.

Dodgers CEO: Decision to cut Bauer 'unanimous'

TEst 4 February 1, 2023 - 8:16pm
The Dodgers' principal decision-makers were guarded in discussing their release of Trevor Bauer, but said the team "made the right decision."

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