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White Sox's Mercedes (hand) out 6-8 weeks
A CT scan on Friday showed a hamate fracture in Yermin Mercedes' hand. The team said he will have surgery Monday, and his projected recovery time is six to eight weeks.
MLB to keep checking pitchers for sticky stuff
All pitchers will be inspected at least once by umpires every time they appear in a game, according to a memo obtained by ESPN.
Dodgers, manager Roberts agree to extension
The Dodgers and manager Dave Roberts agreed to an extension on Friday. The deal is for three years, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Sources: Dodgers give Roberts 3-year extension
The Dodgers and manager Dave Roberts agreed to a three-year contract extension, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Ohtani to get Opening Day start at pitcher, DH
Reigning AL MVP Shohei Ohtani will get the Opening Day start as both the starting pitcher and designated hitter when the Angels host the Houston Astros on April 7.
Kiley McDaniel's American League team-by-team prospect rankings
From can't-miss players to breakout candidates, we rank the future stars in every AL system.
NYC OK's unvaxxed athletes to play home games
New York City's mayor exempted athletes and performers from the city's vaccine mandate following weeks of pressure from the sports world.
A's bring back fan favorite Vogt
Free-agent catcher Stephen Vogt is returning to the Athletics, according to multiple reports.
Angels lock up Stassi with 3-year, $17.5M deal
Max Stassi's deal with the Angels will pay him $3 million in 2022, then $7 million in both 2023 and 24.
Nationals being patient with Strasburg's return
The Washington Nationals are willing to wait for whatever Stephen Strasburg can deliver this season as he recovers from thoracic outlet syndrome surgery.
Reliever, union rep Miller retires after 16 seasons
Andrew Miller, who spent his winter as one of the players' union's top representatives in helping negotiate a new collective bargaining agreement with the owners, announced his retirement from the major leagues after 16 seasons.
Arozarena, Alvarez among 16 with deals renewed
Rookie of the Year winners Randy Arozarena and Yordan Álvarez and All-Star shortstop Bo Bichette were among 16 players whose contracts were renewed by their teams rather than reach negotiated agreements.
Jays deal slugger Grichuk to Rockies for Tapia
The Blue Jays added a lefty bat and speed to their lineup, getting outfielder Raimel Tapia and a minor leaguer from the Rockies in exchange for slugger Randal Grichuk and cash.
Mariners bolster bullpen, sign Romo for 1 year
The Seattle Mariners bolstered their bullpen by signing veteran right-hander Sergio Romo to a one-year contract on Thursday.
RHP Davies reaches 1-year deal with D-backs
Right-handed pitcher Zach Davies has agreed to a one-year deal with the Diamondbacks that includes a mutual option for the 2023 season.
How Trevor Story's $140 million deal with the Red Sox came together -- and almost fell apart
Story's contract came with the condition that the infielder would get his COVID-19 vaccine, showing just how serious Boston and other teams are about the subject entering the season.
Can Story help the Red Sox take the stacked AL East?
Colorado's former All-Star shortstop is heading to Boston to play second base.
NYC OKs unvaxxed athletes to play home games
New York City's mayor exempted athletes and performers from the city's vaccine mandate following weeks of pressure from the sports world.
The way-too-early 2027 All-MLB team
Baseball has perhaps its best mix of young stars and top prospects ever. Here's our glimpse five years into the future.
Do Not Draft: Tatis, Trout and others to avoid in fantasy baseball
Knowing whom not to draft to your team can be as important as knowing whom to draft. Eric Karabell identifies the players unlikely to be on his roster this season due to a variety of reasons including too much risk, too much hype, or not enough ABs.
