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Rays, RHP Glasnow agree to two-year extension
The Tampa Bay Rays and staff ace Tyler Glasnow have agreed to a two-year contract extension, the team announced on Friday.
Sources: M's, J-Rod extension could top $400M
The Mariners and slugger Julio Rodriguez are finalizing a long-term contract extension that guarantees the rookie standout $210 million over 14 years and could be worth more than $400 million, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Source: Cuban pitcher, 19, may get record bonus
The Athletics are considered heavy favorites to sign 19-year-old Cuban defector Luis Morales, who was declared a free agent by MLB and is expected to fetch a record amount for a pitcher from the international pool, a source confirmed to ESPN.
MLB sets South Korea tour, first visit since 1922
Major League Baseball will send players to South Korea for a postseason tour in the league's first trip to the country since 1922.
'He's the GOAT': What it's like watching Albert Pujols become Albert Pujols again
As 'The Machine' approaches 700 home runs, those around him are getting a front-row seat to history.
Harper to rejoin Phillies on Fri.; Wheeler hits IL
Phillies interim manager Rob Thomson announced Bryce Harper's impending return from the injured list Thursday after consulting with the star.
Astros putting Pressly on IL due to neck issue
Astros closer Ryan Pressly is being placed on the injured list due to neck spasms that had sidelined him the past two games.
Sources: Yankees placing Cortes (groin) on IL
Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes, who became an All-Star for the first time this season, is being placed on the injured list with a groin injury, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Angels' Walsh on IL with thoracic outlet syndrome
Los Angeles Angels first baseman Jared Walsh was placed on the 10-day injured list on Thursday due to thoracic outlet syndrome on his left side.
MLB Power Rankings: Where every team stands in the last week of August
As the race for a postseason berth heats up in September, many of the top squads in baseball still have a lot to fight for.
Britton throws in minors in return from TJ surgery
Yankees reliever Zack Britton returned to the mound after an 11-month absence, facing two batters for the Class A Tampa Tarpons on Wednesday night.
K streak: M's Kirby opens with 24 straight strikes
Mariners right-hander George Kirby pulled off a rare feat by throwing 24 straight strikes to start the game Wednesday night in a 3-1 loss to the Washington Nationals.
Harper hits walk-off double, timetable could move
Phillies star Bryce Harper hit a walk-off double for Triple-A Lehigh on Wednesday in a rehab start.
MLB suspends six minor leaguers for PEDs
Six players in the Dominican Summer League were suspended 60 games each by Major League Baseball on Wednesday after testing positive for performance-enhancing substances.
Timmy Trumpet to watch Mets, may play for Diaz
The Mets say Australian musician Timmy Trumpet, who teamed with Dutch pair Blasterjaxx to create the wildly popular "Narco" that closer Edwin Díaz uses for his entrance song, will be Citi Field for a game against the Dodgers on Tuesday.
Viral club exits league to go all-in on 'Banana Ball'
The Savannah Bananas, who became a national sensation with their irreverent style of baseball, are leaving the Coastal Plains League to focus full attention on their professional barnstorming team.
Play ball vs. all: MLB teams facing other 29 in '23
As a result of all 30 MLB teams playing one another in a season for the first time in 2023, divisional opponents will play each other just 13 times in a season -- down from 19.
Frozen rope: Cruz rips record 122.4 mph liner
Pirates rookie Oneil Cruz ripped a line drive Wednesday with an exit velocity of 122.4 miles per hour, the hardest-hit batted ball in the Statcast era.
Blasts, Benny, bling ... and a hot dog straw? What went right for the Yankees in the Subway Series
Yes, it was only two games. But the struggling Bronx Bombers showed important signs of life in sweeping the Mets.
Alvarez family, in first, sees Astros star play live
When Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez stepped up to the plate in the first inning Tuesday night, he had three extra special guests cheering for him.