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Making the perfect offseason moves for five of MLB's most interesting teams

TEst 4 November 29, 2022 - 4:11am
We plot out the moves to make -- and avoid -- for a number of clubs that could define the winter.

Angels' Ohtani voted majors' top DH again

TEst 4 November 28, 2022 - 6:00pm
Shohei Ohtani beat out Yordan Alvarez to win the Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award for the second straight year.

Twins owner steps back from daily operations

TEst 4 November 28, 2022 - 5:27pm
Twins owner Jim Pohlad has handed day-to-day operations of the club to his nephew Joe Pohlad.

Source: Astros land slugger Abreu on 3-year deal

TEst 4 November 28, 2022 - 12:01pm
The Astros have reached agreement on a 3-year contract with first baseman Jose Abreu, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan. The 2020 AL MVP, Abreu is second in the majors with 863 RBIs since coming to the majors in 2014.

MLB free agency and trade grades: Rating Clevinger's deal with the White Sox and more

TEst 4 November 28, 2022 - 8:24am
Whether it's a nine-figure free agent deal that changes your team's future or a blockbuster trade that has the whole league buzzing, our experts are ready to weigh in.

Where should Aaron Judge sign? Ranking all 30 MLB teams

TEst 4 November 28, 2022 - 3:59am
We look at what each potential destination does -- and doesn't -- bring to the table for baseball's biggest free agent.

Sources: White Sox agree to deal with Clevinger

TEst 4 November 27, 2022 - 1:58pm
Free agent pitcher Mike Clevinger, who played for the San Diego Padres last season, is in agreement with the Chicago White Sox on a contract for the 2023 season, sources told ESPN's Jesse Rogers on Sunday.

Sources: 1B Santana to Pirates on 1-year deal

TEst 4 November 25, 2022 - 4:44pm
The Pirates have reached agreement with veteran first baseman Carlos Santana on a one-year deal worth $6.7 million, sources told ESPN.

Phillies' Harper undergoes Tommy John surgery

TEst 4 November 23, 2022 - 2:34pm
Bryce Harper is expected to return in the early months of 2023, according to his agent, Scott Boras.

Maddux reunites with Rangers as pitching coach

TEst 4 November 23, 2022 - 10:58am
The Rangers hired Mike Maddux as their new pitching coach Wednesday and added former Royals general manager Dayton Moore as a senior adviser in the front office.

Reliever Rodriguez, Red Sox reach one-year deal

TEst 4 November 23, 2022 - 10:58am
Left-handed reliever Joely Rodriguez agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract with the Red Sox on Wednesday.

30 MLB teams, one big move: What your favorite squad should do to win the winter

TEst 4 November 23, 2022 - 8:28am
We've come up with one thing every club should do to make its offseason a success, but with a slight twist.

Champ Astros hand out record playoff shares

TEst 4 November 23, 2022 - 6:41am
A full postseason share for the World Series champion Astros totaled a record $516,347 from a player pool of $107.5 million, also a record, in the first season the playoffs were expanded to 12 teams.

Busy Angels bring on Renfroe in Brewers trade

TEst 4 November 22, 2022 - 7:46pm
The Angels have acquired Hunter Renfroe from the Brewers in a deal that sent three pitchers -- right-handers Janson Junk and Elvis Peguero and lefty Adam Seminaris -- to Milwaukee.

Pujols, Verlander voted Comeback Players of Year

TEst 4 November 22, 2022 - 7:46pm
Astros ace Justin Verlander and Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols were named Comeback Players of the Year in voting by the 30 team beat reporters at MLB.com.

Now we got bad blood: Ben Simmons latest to face wrath of jilted fans

TEst 4 November 22, 2022 - 7:00pm
Deion Sanders, Bryce Harper and Kevin Durant know what Simmons went through. Many of them got to relish facing their former supporters.

Martinez, Padres finalize $26M, 3-year contract

TEst 4 November 22, 2022 - 6:05pm
Nick Martinez and the Padres finalized a $26 million, three-year contract for the pitcher to remain with San Diego.

Phillies prez Dombrowski gets 3-year extension

TEst 4 November 22, 2022 - 8:06am
The Phillies signed president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski to a three-year contract extension, keeping him under contract through the 2027 season.

Aaron Judge to the Mets might just be so crazy it works

TEst 4 November 22, 2022 - 5:24am
No other player presents more perfect solutions for the challenges the Mets face as they reshape the team for 2023.

Predicting landing spots for MLB's biggest free agents

TEst 4 November 22, 2022 - 5:18am
From Judge to deGrom to the Big 4 shortstops, a handful of stars stand out from the crowd this hot stove season. Here's where we think they'll end up.

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