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Rangers hold deGrom out of 1st spring workout
Jacob deGrom was held out of the first spring training workout for the Rangers because their top free-agent acquisition felt some tightness in his left side.
Rockies manager Black extended through 2024
The Colorado Rockies and manager Bud Black have agreed to a one-year contract extension through the 2024 season, the team announced on Wednesday.
Roundtable: Who is the No. 1 hitter?
Eric Karabell and Tristan H. Cockcroft debate who should be the first player taken off the board in 2023 fantasy baseball drafts.
Reynolds: Can't force Pirates' hand in trade talks
Bryan Reynolds said he likes playing in Pittsburgh and noted he is frustrated over his current impasse with the Pirates over his trade request and desire for a contract extension.
Baseball is back! The trends, teams and faces we can't wait to see
From stars in new uniforms to rule changes that could rock the sport, here's what we're watching as a new season gets ready to begin.
MLB plans to emphasize enforcement of balk rule
Major League Baseball plans to emphasize enforcement of the balk rule in 2023 as it implements sweeping rules changes, including a pitch clock that will place more focus on the arcane rule, league officials said Tuesday.
J. Rodriguez new cover star of Topps Series One
Reigining AL Rookie of the Year Julio Rodriguez is the cover star of the 2023 Topps Series One, which will be available starting Wednesday.
Fantasy baseball: Impact of 2023's new balanced schedule
Todd Zola takes a look at what fantasy managers need to be aware of regarding the new balanced schedule for the 2023 season.
Showalter: Mets' season about 'the endgame'
Heading into a season with a record payroll projected at $370 million, the Mets realize expectations are about the "endgame."
The Playbook, Inning 9: Mastering the 2023 fantasy baseball player pool
Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 9 gives you insight as to which players to grab and which ones to avoid in 2023.
Fantasy baseball: Head-to-head points mock draft
Check out the results of our first fantasy baseball head-to-head points mock draft of the season, featuring round-by-round picks and a snapshot of the rosters of all 10 teams.
P Burnes, Brewers $740K apart; go to arbitration
All-Star RHP Corbin Burnes and the Milwaukee Brewers are in salary arbitration after remaining $740,000 apart, with a decision expected Wednesday.
Fake sports memorabilia worth millions seized
Law enforcement agents confiscated over 600 fake championship rings across four major U.S. professional sports leagues and the NCAA.
Cora: New enlarged bases 'look like a pizza box'
Red Sox manager Alex Cora said he agrees with MLB's new rules but quipped that the enlarged bases "look like a pizza box."
Sources: Padres agree with right-hander Wacha
The Padres have reached agreement with right-hander Michael Wacha, ESPN has confirmed.
MLB offseason grades for all 30 teams: Did your team get an A ... or an F?
Some front offices turned their teams into contenders, while others took a winterlong snooze. Here's who passed -- and failed -- the hot stove season.
Gov. proposes funding to repair Brewers stadium
In exchange for nearly $300 million from Wisconsin's budget surplus to repair the stadium, the Brewers would need to extend their lease through 2043.
Cards reportedly reach extension with Mozeliak
John Mozeliak reportedly will remain as the Cardinals' president of baseball operations through 2025 after agreeing to a contract extension with the team.
Yanks' Cortes to miss WBC with hamstring injury
Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes will miss next month's World Baseball Classic because of a strained right hamstring but hasn't ruled out being ready for the start of the regular season. Cortes had been slated to start for Team USA.
Source: Extra-inning, extra-runner rule to remain
MLB's joint competition committee has voted to keep the rule that places a runner at second base at the start of extra innings, and a separate set of rules that puts parameters on when position players can pitch, a source told ESPN's Jesse Rogers.