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By going all-in on their shortstop for the next 12 years, the Rays broke their mold -- and finally have a franchise-defining superstar.

Bill Virdon, the 1955 National League Rookie of the Year who later won Manager of the Year awards in both leagues, has died at the age of 90.

The Rays have a 12-year, $185 million deal with shortstop Wander Franco, sources told ESPN.

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We asked team officials from across baseball to predict this winter's biggest free-agent signings, trades and more.

With stars like David Ortiz and A-Rod joining the ballots -- and all-time greats like Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens about to fall off -- which players could get the Cooperstown call this winter?

Buster Posey had one of his best seasons since 2015, while Trey Mancini came back after being diagnosed with colon cancer.

Doug Jones, a five-time All-Star reliever who had 303 saves in his career, has died at age 64.

Right-hander Anthony DeSclafani will return to the Giants next season after agreeing to a three-year, $36 million contract, the team announced on Monday.

Left-handed reliever Aaron Loup has agreed to a two-year, $17 million contract with the Angels.

David Ortiz, Ryan Howard, Tim Lincecum and Alex Rodriguez are among 13 first-time candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot of the BBWAA, while Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens make their 10th and final appearance.

The Boston Red Sox have exercised Alex Cora's club option through the 2023 and 2024 seasons, the team announced Monday.

Best hitter available? Biggest steal? Worst timing? We've got a yearbook's worth of superlatives for the top MLB free agents.

The Brewers and catcher Pedro Severino are in agreement on a one-year, $1.9 million deal, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Outfielder Seiya Suzuki will be posted Monday by his Japanese club and will be available for bidding by the 30 MLB teams.

Baseball's 2021 hardware has been handed out ... but we're already looking ahead to next year's winners.

Before the new Mets GM officially takes the reins, we gathered some advice for Eppler from executives around New York and all of baseball -- anonymously, of course.

The two-time Cy Young Award winner will be 39 on Opening Day and has only pitched one game in two seasons. Will Houston's gamble pay off?

Desperate for pitching, L.A. added righty Noah Syndergaard. Can he help get Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani & Co. to October at last?

From the expiration of the CBA to the big names available in free agency, this winter will be industry-defining.