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Former Twins 2B Dozier retires after 9 seasons

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 11:56am
Former Minnesota second baseman Brian Dozier has retired after nine years in the major leagues and 167 career home runs, the Twins announced Thursday.

Red Sox ace Sale on schedule after TJ surgery

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 11:56am
Chris Sale is throwing every other day on flat ground and is "on track" for a return at some point during the 2021 season after having Tommy John surgery last March.

Six-game series among changes to minor leagues

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 11:56am
Baseball's minor leagues will shift to regionalized six-game series with a common off day in a move that cuts scheduled travel mileage by 28-56% and reduces expenses in their first season of operations under Major League Baseball.

Win totals, World Series odds and more for all 30 MLB teams

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 11:56am
The Dodgers and Yankees are typical favorites, but some new teams join them near the top of World Series odds. Here are win total projections and odds for all 30 teams.

Indians bring back crafty lefty Oliver Pérez

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 11:56am
The Indians are bringing back reliable and crafty reliever Oliver Pérez.

Sources: Rosenthal reaches $11M deal with A's

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 8:55am
Free-agent closer Trevor Rosenthal, who had been seeking a four-year deal after getting 11 saves with a 1.90 ERA last season, instead has agreed to a one-year, $11 million deal with the A's, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Sources: Moreland, A's agree to 1-year deal

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 8:55am
Designated hitter Mitch Moreland and the Oakland A's have agreed to a one-year, $2.25 million major league contract, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Loria to reimburse govt. $5.5M for Marlins Park

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 8:55am
Former Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria reached a final lawsuit settlement to reimburse local government $5.5 million for the cost of building Marlins Park, which opened in 2012.

Jays to start season in Florida due to COVID-19

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 8:55am
— The Blue Jays expect to split the home portion of this year's regular-schedule among their spring training complex in Dunedin, Florida, their Triple-A ballpark in Buffalo, New York, and the Rogers Center in Toronto.

Black History Month -- 10 essential Afro-Latino sports icons

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 8:55am
With ESPN Deportes set to air its first Afro-Latino Town Hall, we present a list of 10 icons with exceptional contributions.

Fantasy baseball: Draft strategy for points leagues

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 8:55am
Looking for an edge in your fantasy baseball points-league drafts? Check out AJ Mass' advice for building your roster on draft day.

Ranking the top 10 MLB prospects for every American League team

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 5:55am
Which AL teams have the most talent making its way toward the majors? We rank the top 10 (and beyond) in each system.

Tebow leaves game after 5 years in Mets system

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 5:55am
Mets outfielder Tim Tebow said he's retiring from professional baseball. He signed with the club in 2016 and played 77 games at Triple-A in 2019.

'When I saw myself like that, I cracked up': How MLB Minis became a big hit with players

TEst 4 February 18, 2021 - 5:55am
Mixing baseball and graphic design, Hayden Parker's hilarious Photoshop series has quickly caught the eye of MLB players and fans on Instagram.

What Fernando Tatis Jr.’s record contract means — and who could sign a mega-extension next

TEst 4 February 17, 2021 - 8:49pm
San Diego made its 22-year-old shortstop one of the highest-paid players in MLB history. Here is what the deal means for the freshly paid superstar, his team and the rest of baseball.

Four years, .226 average and some happy fans: Tim Tebow's baseball era comes to an end

TEst 4 February 17, 2021 - 8:49pm
Hate the stats or love the spectacle, Tim Tebow's five-year journey in baseball in front of packed houses was one of a kind.

Reports: Jays' first 2 homestands in Dunedin, Fla.

TEst 4 February 17, 2021 - 8:49pm
The Toronto Blue Jays will play their first two homestands of the regular season at their spring training facility in Dunedin, Florida, because of Canadian government restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic, according to multiple reports.

La Russa feels fortunate to manage after DUI

TEst 4 February 17, 2021 - 8:49pm
White Sox manager Tony La Russa felt fortunate to be on the practice field Wednesday after the team stuck by him despite an arrest for DUI in early 2020.

Sources: Padres, Tatis agree on 14 years, $340M

TEst 4 February 17, 2021 - 8:49pm
The Padres locked up Fernando Tatis Jr. on a 14-year, $340 million extension that is the third-largest in MLB history, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Mets' Tebow retires after five years in baseball

TEst 4 February 17, 2021 - 5:48pm
Mets outfielder Tim Tebow said he's retiring from professional baseball. He signed with the club in 2016 and played 77 games at Triple-A in 2019.

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