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MLB names 2nd, 3rd Black umpire crew chiefs

TEst 4 January 19, 2023 - 2:49pm
Alan Porter and Adrian Johnson were among MLB umpires receiving promotions, becoming the second and third Black crew chiefs. Kerwin Danley retired after 2021.

Report: Royals, reliever Chapman agree to deal

TEst 4 January 19, 2023 - 2:32pm
The Royals have reportedly agreed to a one-year, $3.75 million deal with left-handed reliever Aroldis Chapman.

Brothers of Soto, Vlad Jr. among int'l signings

TEst 4 January 19, 2023 - 9:03am
Dominican outfielders Elian Soto, 17-year-old brother of All-Star Juan Soto, and Pablo Guerrero, 16-year-old brother of All-Star Vladimir Guerrero Jr., were among players to sign during the international signing period.

Mets, catcher Nido agree to 2-year, $3.7M deal

TEst 4 January 19, 2023 - 7:51am
The New York Mets and catcher Tomás Nido have agreed to a $3.7 million, two-year contract.

Fantasy baseball rankings, projections, strategy and cheat sheets

TEst 4 January 19, 2023 - 6:52am
All the rankings, projections, cheat sheets, strategy and analysis you need for the 2023 fantasy baseball season

ESPN fantasy baseball has a new and exciting default format

TEst 4 January 19, 2023 - 6:52am
ESPN's standard fantasy game is getting a new look for 2023. Find out all about the exciting changes coming your way.

MLB Power Rankings: Who's No. 1 on our midwinter list?

TEst 4 January 19, 2023 - 4:28am
With the top free agents signed, here's where our experts think each team stands as the start of spring training creeps closer.

Dodgers, Mets among 6 teams hit with luxury tax

TEst 4 January 18, 2023 - 4:01pm
The Los Angeles Dodgers were hit with a $32 million luxury tax for the second straight season, among six teams paying a penalty as baseball payrolls rebounded after the lockout to a record $4.56 billion this offseason.

2023 Baseball Hall of Fame: Who's on the ballot, tracker and updates

TEst 4 January 18, 2023 - 2:13pm
Which players will make it to the Baseball Hall of Fame? We have everything you need to know, from where to watch to who's on the ballot this year.

Sources: Mets, OF Pham agree to 1-yr, $6M deal

TEst 4 January 18, 2023 - 9:41am
The New York Mets and veteran outfielder Tommy Pham, 34, have agreed on a one-year, $6 million deal that also includes a potential $2 million in performance bonuses sources confirmed to ESPN.

Reports: Brewers ink ex-Marlins IF/OF Anderson

TEst 4 January 18, 2023 - 8:40am
The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed to a one-year, $3.5 million deal with former Miami Marlins IF/OF Brian Anderson, according to multiple reports.

Deal merges Ripken, Cooperstown youth baseball

TEst 4 January 18, 2023 - 7:26am
In a deal announced Wednesday, Cal Ripken's tournaments for youth baseball players have merged with the Cooperstown All Star Village.

Sources: Red Sox, Duvall agree to 1-yr., $7M deal

TEst 4 January 18, 2023 - 6:20am
The Boston Red Sox and veteran outfielder Adam Duvall, 34, have agreed to a one-year, $7 million deal, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Passan: The eight things we learned from MLB's $3.8 billion offseason

TEst 4 January 18, 2023 - 4:09am
From the teams who spent big -- and those who sat out the frenzy -- to free agency superlatives, here's what a wild winter taught us.

A's formally welcome ex-Japanese star Fujinami

TEst 4 January 17, 2023 - 3:16pm
Shintaro Fujinami, who was officially welcomed by the Oakland A's on Tuesday, said he is eager to embark on his U.S. baseball career after playing in Japan for 10 years.

Mets GM: Lineup deep even after losing Correa

TEst 4 January 17, 2023 - 2:08pm
Having failed to land Carlos Correa, Mets general manager Billy Eppler says he is satisfied with New York's offense heading into spring training.

Fantasy baseball cheat sheet central

TEst 4 January 17, 2023 - 4:36am
Don't draft without a cheat sheet! Our fantasy baseball staff has provided their rankings in a convenient, printable format for you to take to your drafts.

The first $500 million superstar? What MLB insiders are saying about Shohei Ohtani

TEst 4 January 17, 2023 - 4:02am
We spoke to executives, agents and others around baseball about a player likely to be an earth-shaking free agent next winter.

Thomas, Pirates star and original Met, dies at 93

TEst 4 January 16, 2023 - 7:12pm
Frank Thomas, a three-time All-Star with his hometown Pirates who later became the top hitter on the expansion Mets, died Monday.

Angelos says Orioles staying put, scolds reporter

TEst 4 January 16, 2023 - 4:14pm
Chair John Angelos was emphatic that the O's will stay in Baltimore, then reacted contentiously when asked for clarity on the future of the team's ownership during a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event to announce a commitment to the CollegeBound Foundation.

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