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Reports: Astros, Pressly agree to $30M extension

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 9:47pm
The Astros and closer Ryan Pressly have agreed to a two-year contract extension, according to multiple reports.

MLB to allow anti-sign-stealing device this year

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 6:45pm
Pitchers and catchers will have the option of using new technological signaling devices as they decide what pitches to throw in the upcoming regular season.

Marlins, Aguilar agree on one-year, $7.5M deal

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 6:45pm
The Miami Marlins have reached a one-year, $7.5 million agreement with first baseman first baseman Jesús Aguilar.

Rays OF Margot gets 2-year deal worth $19M

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 6:45pm
The Tampa Bay Rays and outfielder Manuel Margot, who would have been eligible for free agency after this season, have agreed to a two-year contract worth $19 million.

Reds release outfielder Akiyama after 2 seasons

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 3:44pm
The Cincinnati Reds released outfielder Shogo Akiyama on Tuesday and will owe him $8 million for the 2022 season.

Cards' Goldschmidt bats .500 in spring training

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 3:44pm
St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt closed spring training Tuesday with an incredible .500 batting average in preseason play.

MLB players union gave $50K to minor leaguers

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 3:44pm
The union for Major League Baseball players gave $50,000 to their minor league counterparts in November 2021, according to the annual financial disclosure dated March 31 and filed by the MLBPA with the U.S. Labor Department.

Phenom Witt Jr. to start at third base for Royals

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 12:43pm
Bobby Witt Jr., whose father pitched 16 seasons in the majors, will be the starting third baseman for the Royals on Opening Day. Witt, 21, is ranked No. 2 in ESPN's top prospects for the 2022 season.

Meadows expected to be ready for Tigers' opener

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 12:43pm
Detroit Tigers outfielder Austin Meadows, acquired Monday from the Tampa Bay Rays, is expected to be ready for Friday's regular season opener against the Chicago White Sox.

Source: Dodgers add Betances on minors deal

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 12:43pm
The Dodgers have agreed to a minor league contract with veteran reliever Dellin Betances.

Yanks carry 16 P's; reunite with ex-slugger Bird

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 12:43pm
The Yankees will carry 16 pitchers and three bench players as season opens with expanded rosters. New York is also reuniting with former slugger Greg Bird on a minor league deal.

Brewers' Severino suspended for fertility drug

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 9:43am
New Brewers catcher Pedro Severino has been suspended 80 games for using a performance-enhancing drug.

Your guide to the chaos: The moves that rocked the MLB offseason and will shape the season

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 6:43am
A $580 million infield? Former MVPs in unexpected new places? Get ready for Opening Day by catching up on the moments that sent shock waves through baseball this winter.

MLB season preview: Power Rankings and playoff odds

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 6:43am
Opening week has (finally) arrived! It's time to get up to speed as baseball returns.

Sources: MLB to allow anti-sign-stealing device

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 6:43am
Pitchers and catchers will have the option of using new technological signaling devices as they decide what pitches to throw in the upcoming regular season, industry sources told ESPN.

White Sox adding vet Cueto in wake of Lynn injury

TEst 4 April 5, 2022 - 12:38am
The White Sox and Johnny Cueto are in agreement on a minor league deal worth up to $4.2 million, prorated for days spent in the big leagues, a source told ESPN.

Tigers acquire OF Meadows in trade with Rays

TEst 4 April 4, 2022 - 9:37pm
The Detroit Tigers on Monday acquired outfielder Austin Meadows in a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays, the team announced

Cardinals, OF Bader agree to 2-year, $10.4M deal

TEst 4 April 4, 2022 - 6:37pm
Gold Glove-winning outfielder Harrison Bader and the Cardinals agreed to a $10.4 million, two-year contract and avoided salary arbitration.

All of MLB to wear Robinson's 42 in Dodger Blue

TEst 4 April 4, 2022 - 3:37pm
All major league players, managers, coaches and umpires will wear Jackie Robinson's No. 42 in Dodger Blue for the first time on April 15, the 75th anniversary of his breaking the major league color barrier.

Astros will lean on Baker's 'insight' post-lockout

TEst 4 April 4, 2022 - 3:37pm
As a season filled with questions following a lockout approaches, Justin Verlander and the Astros know they can rely on manager Dusty Baker, who has been in baseball for all of the game's work stoppages and knows that "this is a very volatile situation."

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