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Mariners acquire Winker, Suarez from busy Reds

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 3:47pm
A day after dealing pitcher Sonny Gray to the Minnesota Twins, the Cincinnati Reds stayed active in the trade market on Monday, finalizing a deal to send All-Star outfielder Jesse Winker and third baseman Eugenio Suarez to the Seattle Mariners.

Harper wants Phillies to add another big bat

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 3:47pm
Bryce Harper said it would be a "downer" if the Phillies didn't sign Kris Bryant, Nick Castellanos or Kyle Schwarber this offseason.

Maddon, Angels plan to keep Trout at center field

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 3:47pm
Los Angeles manager Joe Maddon, who floated the possibility of playing Mike Trout in a corner-outfield spot, told reporters on Monday that the Angels superstar will play center field, after all, and "that's that."

Trade grades: Mariners swing big with deal for Jesse Winker and Eugenio Suarez

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 3:47pm
Seattle added two former Cincinnati sluggers to the middle of its lineup. Which side got the better of the swap?

MLB to test robo-umps and rules trials in minors

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 12:46pm
Minor league baseball will experiment with robo umps and a slate of rules trials, such as a ban on infield shifts, some of which could be introduced to the majors as soon as 2023.

Mets ace DeGrom to opt out of deal after 2022

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 12:46pm
Jacob deGrom plans to exercise the opt-out clause in his contract after this season but says it would be "really cool" to spend his entire career with the Mets.

Braves get A's 1B Olson; likely end Freeman era

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 12:46pm
The Braves have acquired Matt Olson from the A's. The move likely ends the tenure of free-agent first baseman Freddie Freeman in Atlanta.

Mets' Alonso 'thankful to be alive' after car flips

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 12:46pm
Mets first baseman Pete Alonso said he feels "really blessed to be here" after his car was hit by another driver and flipped over three times Sunday.

Tatis Jr. could miss 3 months with fractured wrist

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 12:46pm
San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. fractured his wrist during the offseason and likely needs surgery that will sideline him up to three months, according to Padres GM A.J. Preller.

Acuna on knee: I'd play Opening Day if up to me

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 12:46pm
Ronald Acuna Jr., just eight months removed from a torn ACL, says he wants to play in the Braves' season opener but will defer to the team's medical staff.

Braves' Ozuna apologizes for domestic violence

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 12:46pm
Outfielder Marcell Ozuna says he has apologized to his Atlanta Braves teammates and is sorry to fans after serving a 20-game suspension following his arrest in May 2021 for assaulting his wife.

Where should Fernando Tatis Jr. be drafted?

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 12:46pm
With the breaking news of a serious injury, Eric Karabell and Tristan H. Cockcroft discuss where fantasy baseball managers should draft the San Diego shortstop in 2022.

Fantasy impact of the Josh Donaldson trade

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 12:46pm
Tristan H. Cockcroft explains the fantasy impact of the deal between the Twins and the Yankees.

Fantasy baseball impact of the Matt Olson trade

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 12:46pm
Tristan H. Cockcroft explains the fantasy impact of the deal sending the first baseman from the Oakland Athletics to the Atlanta Braves.

Mets Alonso feels 'blessed' after car flipped over

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 9:46am
Mets first baseman Pete Alonso said he feels "really blessed to be here" after his car was hit by another driver and flipped over three times Sunday.

Padres' Tatis Jr. out 3 months with fractured wrist

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 9:46am
San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. fractured his wrist during the offseason and needs surgery that will sideline him up to three months, according to Padres GM A.J. Preller.

Optimistic Marlins open spring camp without Jeter

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 9:46am
The Marlins opened camp -- their first in five years without Derek Jeter as part of the team's leadership group -- on Monday with some traditional signs of spring training optimism.

Sources: Phillies add reliever Hand to bullpen mix

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 9:46am
Left-handed reliever Brad Hand and the Philadelphia Phillies are in agreement on a one-year, $6 million contract, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Trade grades: Surprise! What to make of unexpected Twins-Yankees deal bringing Josh Donaldson to N.Y.

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 6:45am
A former AL MVP joins the Yankees. Gary Sanchez moves to the AL Central. How did New York and Minnesota fare in the five-player swap?

Grading the Cruz-Nats deal: Can the Nationals contend with Nelson Cruz at DH?

TEst 4 March 14, 2022 - 6:45am
We break down Cruz's surprise deal with the Nationals -- and what it means for Washington's playoff odds.

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