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Brewers ready to slot McCutchen into DH duty
Five-time All-Star Andrew McCutchen officially joined the Brewers on Wednesday and is going to see time at designated hitter, team president David Stearns said.
Sources: Greinke agrees to $13M deal with KC
Former Cy Young pitcher Zack Greinke has agreed to a one-year, $13M deal that will reunite him with the Kansas City Royals, sources confirm to ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Steinbrenner: Not in a spending war with Mets
The Yankees' Hal Steinbrenner said he will continue to field a "championship-caliber team" every year and not worry about spending by other teams, especially the Mets. "We're in different leagues, but to a certain extent, we're rivals," Steinbrenner said.
Injury delays debut for O's rookie C Rutschman
The Baltimore Orioles say rookie catcher Adley Rutschman likely won't be ready to debut in the April 8 opener after he injured his right triceps Friday in a minor league intrasquad game.
Grades: Kyle Schwarber could make all the difference for Phillies' playoff hopes
What Schwarber means for Philly's outfield could get the team back to October.
Grades: Why Matt Chapman could make Blue Jays the team to beat in AL East
After dealing for Oakland's star third baseman, is Toronto at the top of the powerhouse division?
KC trades LHP Minor to Reds for reliever Garrett
The Kansas City Royals sent LHP Mike Minor to Cincinnati in exchange for left-handed reliever Amir Garrett.
Flaherty, Reyes not likely ready for Cards' opener
The St. Louis Cardinals will likely have to go without Jack Flaherty and Alex Reyes for their opener April 7 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, as both pitchers are struggling with shoulder issues.
Yankees bring familiar face back with Anthony Rizzo signing
The Bombers opted to keep Rizzo in New York instead of making a free-agent splash in their infield. Will the decision work out?
Grades: Surprise! What to make of unexpected Josh Donaldson to N.Y. deal
How did New York and Minnesota fare in the five-player swap?
MLB free-agency grades: Cubs spend like they're sure Seiya Suzuki will deliver
Chicago handed out one of the biggest contracts ever for a Japanese position player. Will the outfielder live up to it?
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Trade grades: Why Matt Chapman could make Blue Jays the team to beat in AL East
After dealing for Oakland's star third baseman, Toronto's infield is loaded. Does it move them to the top of a powerhouse division?
Braves re-sign NLCS MVP Rosario to 2-year deal
The Braves re-signed outfielder Eddie Rosario to a two-year, $18 million contract on Wednesday.
A's continue purge, trade Chapman to Blue Jays
Third baseman Matt Chapman becomes the latest All-Star to be traded away by the A's, who are sending him to the Blue Jays for prospects.
MLB drops regular COVID tests; can move games
As part of MLB and MLBPA's finalized COVID-19 protocols, MLB is dropping regular COVID-19 testing for all but those who are symptomatic.
Sox ace Sale (rib cage) to miss start of season
Boston Red Sox ace left-hander Chris Sale has a stress fracture in his rib cage and will miss the start of the regular season.
Sources: Phils land Schwarber to bolster lineup
The Philadelphia Phillies have reached an agreement to sign free-agent slugger Kyle Schwarber, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Source: Cubs, Suzuki agree to 5-year, $85M deal
The Cubs have agreed to a five-year, $85 million contract with star outfielder Seiya Suzuki, a source confirmed to ESPN. It's the highest salary for a Japanese position player coming to Major League Baseball.
Fantasy baseball impact of the Matt Chapman trade
Tristan H. Cockcroft explains the fantasy impact of the deal sending the third baseman from the Oakland Athletics to the Toronto Blue Jays.