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Athletics catcher Sean Murphy will be sidelined for several weeks after having surgery for a collapsed lung but is expected to be fine and fully recovered by Opening Day.

Left-hander Blake Snell, entering his first season with the Padres, is eager to face the rival Dodgers this season. It's gonna be very exciting," he said.

Tigers manager AJ Hinch, who spent last season serving a suspension in the aftermath of the Astros' sign-stealing scandal, said he appreciates the opportunity to lead a team again.

Buster Posey acknowledged Wednesday that he has thought about the 2021 season possibly being his last with the Giants but he is taking things "one day at a time" and "try not to get too far ahead."

Mets manager Luis Rojas condemned the behavior of former hitting performance coordinator Ryan Ellis on Wednesday but said he never witnessed his longtime co-worker act inappropriately. Ellis was fired last month for sexual harassment.

As Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees set sail on another season of high expectations, the manager has high hopes for his new rotation that boasts Corey Kluber and Jameson Taillon.

Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said catcher Stephen Vogt and pitching prospect Luis Frias tested positive for the coronavirus and didn't start practice Wednesday.

Mike Bell, bench coach for the Minnesota Twins, is taking an indefinite leave from the team because of kidney cancer.

Cody Allen, the franchise leader in saves (149) and relief appearances (456) for the Cleveland Indians, has retired at age 32, the team said. He did not pitch during the 2020 season.

How will MLB's return to normalcy take shape? Who are the top teams and breakout players to watch? Here's what to know as pitchers and catchers officially report.

Baseball is back! Here's the key topic in every camp as players report across Florida and Arizona.

The Rays traded reliever John Curtiss to the Marlins on Wednesday and also acquired pitchers Chris Mazza and Jeffrey Springs in another deal with the Red Sox.

Having updated his fantasy baseball dynasty rankings for 2021, Tristan H. Cockcroft goes over the notable players who are making their debut or seeing large moves, either up or down.

Todd Zola explains the impact humidors, altered field dimensions and new venues affected his 2021 fantasy baseball projections -- and how it could affect your drafts.

The Detroit Tigers are considering using a six-man rotation for at least some of this season as they return to a normal schedule with a pitching staff that will likely include some of the team's top prospects.

Left-hander Brett Anderson and the Brewers are in agreement on a one-year, $2.5 million contract, a source familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Shortstop Dansby Swanson's request to earn $6.7 million this season was denied in salary arbitration Tuesday, and the Atlanta Braves instead will pay the 27-year-old veteran $6 million after his impressive 2020 season.

Angels bullpen coach Matt Wise will serve as the team's interim pitching coach, replacing the suspended Mickey Callaway.

Here's how to set up your league, from the various draft options and scoring systems to keeper settings.

Tristan H. Cockcroft lists the top 300 fantasy baseball players for 2021 and also breaks down the positional rankings.