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The Atlanta Braves extended the contract of president of baseball operations and general manager Alex Anthopoulos through the 2031 season on Friday.

We made All-Star teams of players who had glory days on the football field before opting for the baseball diamond.

The Yankees are filling out their rotation, reaching an agreement with Marcus Stroman on a two-year, $37 million contract that includes a vesting player option, sources said.

Juan Soto and the New York Yankees came to terms on a record-setting, $31 million salary for the 2024 season, topping the list of dozens of arbitration-eligible players who agreed on their compensation ahead of Thursday's deadline.

The Cubs have acquired slugger Michael Busch and Yency Almonte from the Dodgers in exchange for prospect Jackson Ferris and Zyhir Hope.

Shohei Ohtani visited the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, where Ambassador Rahm Emanuel presented the new Los Angeles Dodgers star with a supersized visa for his dog.

Bud Harrelson, the scrappy and sure-handed shortstop who fought Pete Rose on the field during a playoff game and helped the New York Mets win an astonishing championship, died early Thursday morning. He was 79.

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Former All-Star reliever Shane Greene is among three more right-handers who have been signed by the Texas Rangers to minor league contracts with invitations to spring training.

The Cubs and Japanese lefty Shota Imanaga are finalizing a 4-year, $53M deal with the option to extend it to $80M over five years, sources told ESPN.

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Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers will be featured on two of ESPN's first three "Sunday Night Baseball" telecasts this season. Their opening two games of the season, against the Padres in Seoul, South Korea, on March 20 and 21, will also air on ESPN.

The Cubs are working toward an agreement with Japanese pitcher Shota Imanaga, who went 74-55 with a 2.96 ERA and 1,183 strikeouts over eight seasons with the Yokohama Bay Stars.

The L.A. District Attorney's Office will not file felony charges against Julio Urias stemming from his September arrest. The case now moves to the City Attorney's Office for misdemeanor filing considerations. The ex-Dodger is currently a free agent.

New Padres reliever Yuki Matsui said he is not expecting to come in and become the closer immediately but is looking forward to pitching in big late-inning situations.

First-year White Sox GM Chris Getz says discussions centered around trading right-hander Dylan Cease are "ongoing," but is in no rush to make a deal.

The Marlins hired Rachel Balkovec, the first woman in baseball history to manage a minor league team, to be their farm director, sources told ESPN.

Two council members from the city of Oakland have mailed a letter to Athletics president Dave Kaval expressing their concerns with his club's decision to block a minor league game by the expansion Oakland Ballers that had been scheduled for June.

Rays shortstop Wander Franco was released from jail and is free to leave the Dominican Republic amid an ongoing investigation into an alleged relationship with a minor.

Former Red Sox exec Chaim Bloom, 40, fired by Boston in September as the club was near a last-place finish, was hired by the St. Louis Cardinals as an adviser Monday, bulking up the front office after the team's worst season in nearly 30 years.