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Sources: Phillies open to trade offers for Wheeler

TEst 4 December 6, 2020 - 8:41am
The Phillies have communicated to other teams that they are facing a financial crunch and are open to offers for their second-highest-paid player, starting pitcher Zack Wheeler, according to sources.

MLB free-agency, offseason trade news and hot stove updates

TEst 4 December 5, 2020 - 8:40pm
We've got everything you need to know about the hot stove season.

Haniger, Mariners reach 1-year deal, sources say

TEst 4 December 5, 2020 - 5:40pm
The Mariners agreed to a one-year, $3.01 million deal with outfielder Mitch Haniger, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.

Yanks' Urshela out 3 months after elbow surgery

TEst 4 December 4, 2020 - 8:50pm
Yankees infielder Gio Urshela is recovering from surgery to remove a bone chip in his right elbow.

Cole, Lindor among 5 elected to top union panel

TEst 4 December 4, 2020 - 8:50pm
Yankees pitchers Zack Britton and Gerrit Cole, free-agent catcher Jason Castro, Cleveland shortstop Francisco Lindor and free-agent shortstop Marcus Semien were elected Friday to the executive subcommittee of the MLB Players Association.

MLB sues insurers, wants virus losses covered

TEst 4 December 4, 2020 - 5:49pm
MLB and all 30 teams are suing their insurance providers, citing billions of dollars in losses related to COVID-19.

Rangers hire former MLB pitcher Young as GM

TEst 4 December 4, 2020 - 2:49pm
Former MLB pitcher Chris Young will take over as the new executive vice president and general manager of the Rangers.

Ex-Yankees affiliate shuts down, sues team

TEst 4 December 4, 2020 - 2:49pm
The Staten Island Yankees, once affiliated with the New York Yankees, has shut down and filed a lawsuit accusing the MLB team of violating an agreement that it would never abandon the farm club.

How the Phillies botched their rebuild -- and what it tells us about tanking

TEst 4 December 4, 2020 - 5:48am
The Phillies are the first team in baseball's tanking era to fail at it. Here's why.

Reports: Twins, closer Rogers agree to $6M deal

TEst 4 December 3, 2020 - 8:51pm
The Minnesota Twins and closer Taylor Rogers agreed to terms Thursday on a $6 million, one-year contract, according to multiple reports.

Yanks offer Sanchez contract ahead of deadline

TEst 4 December 3, 2020 - 12:01am
After hitting just .147 last season and being replaced as the primary catcher during the postseason, Gary Sanchez will receive a contract tender from the Yankees, sources told ESPN.

Cubs make Schwarber a free agent, tender Bryant

TEst 4 December 2, 2020 - 8:59pm
The Cubs non-tendered 2016 World Series hero Kyle Schwarber on Wednesday, making him a free agent after six seasons in Chicago, while tendering contracts to third baseman Kris Bryant, shortstop Javier Baez and catcher Willson Contreras.

Dodgers acquire reliever Knebel from Brewers

TEst 4 December 2, 2020 - 8:59pm
In a Wednesday deal, the Los Angeles Dodgers will send a player to be named later or cash considerations to the Milwaukee Brewers for former All-Star reliever Corey Knebel.

Twins non-tender Rosario but open to FA talks

TEst 4 December 2, 2020 - 8:59pm
The Twins declined Wednesday to offer a 2021 contract to Eddie Rosario, who was eligible for a third year of arbitration that likely would have driven his salary over $10 million.

Ahead of deadline, Astros offer deal to Correa

TEst 4 December 2, 2020 - 8:59pm
The Houston Astros on Wednesday offered contracts to arbitration-eligible shortstop Carlos Correa, infielder Aledmys Diaz and right-hander Lance McCullers Jr.

Rays tender '21 deals to RHP Glasnow, 6 others

TEst 4 December 2, 2020 - 8:59pm
The Tampa Bay Rays offered 2021 contracts to starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow and six other arbitration-eligible players Wednesday.

Cubs tender Bryant, make Schwarber a free agent

TEst 4 December 2, 2020 - 6:00pm
The Cubs non-tendered 2016 World Series hero Kyle Schwarber on Wednesday, making him a free agent after six seasons in Chicago, while tendering a contract to 2016 National League MVP Kris Bryant and others.

White Sox decline to offer Mazara, Rodon deals

TEst 4 December 2, 2020 - 6:00pm
The Chicago White Sox declined to offer 2021 contracts to right fielder Nomar Mazara and pitcher Carlos Rodon on Wednesday, sending the pair into free agency.

Angels acquire Iglesias from O's for two RHPs

TEst 4 December 2, 2020 - 6:00pm
The Angels acquired veteran shortstop Jose Iglesias from the Orioles in a trade for minor league pitchers Garrett Stallings and Jean Pinto.

Duvall a free agent following Braves non-tender

TEst 4 December 2, 2020 - 6:00pm
The Braves have non-tendered veteran outfielder Adam Duvall, making him a free agent, sources told ESPN.

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