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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.

A's catcher Murphy out weeks after lung collapse

TEst 4 February 17, 2021 - 5:48pm
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.

SD's Snell 'excited' to face Dodgers, pitch deeper

TEst 4 February 17, 2021 - 5:48pm
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' Hinch says he's grateful to manage again

TEst 4 February 17, 2021 - 5:48pm
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.

Posey back for possible final season with Giants

TEst 4 February 17, 2021 - 2:48pm
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' Rojas condemns actions of fired coach Ellis

TEst 4 February 17, 2021 - 2:48pm
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.

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