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Face, ex-All-Star Pirates reliever, dies at age 97

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 8:07pm
Elroy Face, an All-Star reliever for the Pirates who saved three games in the 1960 World Series to help them upset the Yankees, has died. He was 97.

Verlander: Knew road could lead back to Detroit

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 4:47pm
Justin Verlander said Thursday he knew he might someday come back to Detroit, but it's been a long road for him and the franchise since he last pitched for the Tigers in 2017.

Yanks' injured Schlittler to miss bullpen sessions

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 4:47pm
Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler is dealing with back issues, causing him to skip some bullpen sessions, but he expects to be ready for Opening Day.

Castellanos released, admits to beer in dugout

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 12:48pm
The Philadelphia Phillies have released outfielder Nick Castellanos, making him a free agent who can sign with any club for the league minimum.

Pistons' Cunningham buys stake in MLB's Rangers

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 12:48pm
Pistons All-Star Cade Cunningham has purchased a minority ownership stake in his hometown MLB team, the Texas Rangers, he told ESPN.

MLB considering prediction market partnership

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 12:48pm
Major League Baseball is considering partnering with prediction markets, commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday.

ChiSox GM laughs off 2nd gaffe about new players

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 12:48pm
White Sox GM Chris Getz issued a lighthearted statement after comments he incorrectly made about newly acquired outfielder Luisangel Acuna being a switch-hitter.

Twins add Hendriks, trade for Dodgers' Banda

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 12:48pm
The Twins signed right-handers Liam Hendriks and Julian Merryweather to minor league contracts with invitations to spring training and acquired left-hander Anthony Banda in a trade with the Dodgers.

MLB owners enforce rule to curb pitch stealing

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 11:06am
MLB base coaches will have to remain in their respective coaches' boxes until the pitch is thrown after owners voted to enforce the rule.

Dodgers, 3B Muncy agree to one-year extension

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 11:06am
The Dodgers and third baseman Max Muncy reached agreement on a one-year contract extension worth $10 million guaranteed, the team announced Thursday.

Rangers top prospect Walcott needs UCL surgery

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 11:06am
Top prospect Sebastian Walcott of the Rangers is having elbow surgery and is expected to miss most of the season.

Brewers, Contreras avoid arbitration with deal

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 11:06am
Brewers catcher William Contreras has avoided arbitration after agreeing to a one-year contract with a club option for 2027.

Passan: Kyle Tucker's Dodgers contract might have been the final blow for labor peace

TEst 4 February 12, 2026 - 4:32am
MLB fans are angry -- and players and owners are, too. What did this offseason mean for baseball's coming labor strife?

Sources: Bassitt joins O's rotation on $18.5M deal

TEst 4 February 11, 2026 - 8:10pm
Reliable veteran right-hander Chris Bassitt and the Orioles are in agreement on a one-year, $18.5 million contract, sources told ESPN.

Nats, veteran starter Mikolas agree to 1-year deal

TEst 4 February 11, 2026 - 8:10pm
Miles Mikolas and the Washington Nationals have agreed to a $2.25 million, one-year contract, adding a durable veteran to the mix as the young team sorts out its starting rotation in spring training.

Astros' Hader behind schedule after biceps issue

TEst 4 February 11, 2026 - 8:10pm
Astros All-Star reliever Josh Hader was able to resume throwing Wednesday but told reporters he isn't sure if he'll be ready for Opening Day after dealing with biceps tendinitis.

Rockies' Bryant to 60-day IL as back issues persist

TEst 4 February 11, 2026 - 1:32pm
Kris Bryant, who has played just 48 games over the past two seasons, has been placed on the 60-day injured list by the Rockies as spring training begins.

Reports: Sánchez back to Brewers on 1-year deal

TEst 4 February 11, 2026 - 1:32pm
Veteran catcher Gary Sánchez has agreed to terms on a $1.75 million, one-year contract with the Brewers, according to multiple reports.

Royals' Bubic wins arbitration; Jays' Lauer loses

TEst 4 February 11, 2026 - 1:32pm
Kris Bubic won his arbitration case against the Royals and will make $5.15M, while fellow left-hander Eric Lauer lost his hearing to the Blue Jays and gets $4.4M.

Mets' Lindor opts to have surgery, out 6 weeks

TEst 4 February 11, 2026 - 10:46am
Mets star shortstop Francisco Lindor has opted to have surgery for a stress reaction in his left hamate bone, manager Carlos Mendoza said.

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