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The Cubs acquired right-handed reliever Ryan Brasier from the Dodgers on Tuesday in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.

The Sapporo Snow Festival is an annual weeklong event that features around 200 sculptures.

Randal Grichuk and the Diamondbacks have agreed to a one-year contract that includes a mutual option for 2026, the team announced Tuesday.

The Rangers have signed two-time Gold Glove shortstop Nick Ahmed and outfielder Sam Haggerty to minor league contracts.

Seven-time All-Star Billy Wagner, who was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame last month, will have his No. 13 retired by the Astros on Aug. 16.

The Orioles added veteran outfielder Ramon Laureano on a one-year contract worth $4 million.

The Hall of Fame voter who declined to select Ichiro Suzuki remains a mystery after 321 ballots were made public Tuesday by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.

Left-hander Tim Hill and the Yankees agreed to a one-year, $2.85 million contract that includes a club option for 2026, sources told ESPN.

Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 3: A salary-cap drafts tutorial on how to value players, including strategies on building your roster and nominating players.

Left-hander Tim Mayza and the Pirates agreed Monday to a one-year, $1.15 million contract.

MLB fired umpire Pat Hoberg for "sharing" legal gambling accounts with a poker player who bet on baseball. MLB said there is no evidence Hoberg bet on baseball himself.

Rich Dauer, an infielder who played a decade in the major leagues and won a World Series as a player with Baltimore and as a coach with the Houston Astros, has died at 72, the Orioles announced on Monday without denoting a cause of death.

The New York Yankees signed right-hander Carlos Carrasco to a minor league deal, according to multiple reports.

Right-handed pitcher Alex Faedo has joined the Tampa Bay Rays from Detroit with the Tigers acquiring minor league catcher Enderson Delgado and cash in the deal.

Jack Flaherty and the Tigers are in agreement on a two-year, $35 million contract that includes an opt-out after the first season, sources said.

Fay Vincent, who became MLB commissioner in 1989 following the death of A. Bartlett Giamatti and then was forced out three years later by owners, has died at 86.

Rickey Henderson was celebrated by former teammates, executives, friends and fans Saturday at the arena next to the Oakland Coliseum where he played for so many years and, later, had a field named for him.

Shohei Ohtani said he was "on schedule" in his attempt to return as a two-way player this season, despite what he described as a "complicated surgery" on his shoulder.

The Padres plan to play Xander Bogaerts at shortstop and Jake Cronenworth at second base this season.

New York Yankees reliever Mark Leiter Jr. and Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Dennis Santana lost to their teams in salary arbitration on Saturday.