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Reports: Indians, 2B Hernández agree to deal
The Cleveland Indians have agreed to bring back free-agent second baseman César Hernández on a 1-year contract, according to multiple reports.
Will anyone actually get in? Everything you need to know on Baseball Hall of Fame election day
There's no such thing as an easy case on this year's ballot. We get you ready for the Class of 2021 announcement.
Judge tosses ex-Angels staffer's defamation suit
A defamation lawsuit filed against Major League Baseball and the Angels by Brian Harkins, the longtime clubhouse attendant who was fired for supplying illegal ball-doctoring substances to pitchers, was struck down in Orange County Superior Court.
Cactus League exec: We'll be ready, delay or not
After sending a letter to MLB commissioner Rob Manfred that suggested delaying spring training, Cactus League executive director Bridget Binsbacher told ESPN that the league will be ready even if the current schedule holds.
Union rejects MLB bid for DH in NL, more playoffs
The Major League Baseball Players Association has turned down the latest MLB proposal for the universal designated hitter and an expanded playoff format, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Taillon excited to join Yankees, reunite with Cole
Pitcher Jameson Taillon is thrilled to join the New York Yankees and reunite with former teammate Gerrit Cole.
MLB set to hold first pre-draft combine in June
MLB's first-ever pre-draft combine is set to be held from June 20-28 in Cary, North Carolina.
Cactus League asks MLB to delay spring training
Leaders of all eight Cactus League cities sent a letter to Major League Baseball saying it would be "wise" to delay the start of spring training due to the high rate of COVID-19 infections in Maricopa County.
Sources: MLBPA nixes DH in NL, more playoffs
The Major League Baseball Players Association has turned down latest MLB proposal for the universal designated hitter and an expanded playoff format, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Yanks send Ottavino to Sox in rare deal for rivals
Adam Ottavino is heading to Boston as the Yankees have agreed to trade the reliever to the Red Sox. It is the first trade between the AL East rivals since 2014.
Cactus League asks to delay spring training start
Leaders of all eight Cactus League cities sent a letter to Major League Baseball saying it would be "wise" to delay the start of spring training due to the high rate of COVID-19 infections in Maricopa County.
Sandoval agrees to minors deal with Braves
Third baseman Pablo Sandoval has signed a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves.
Predicting 40 active future Hall of Famers and their best Cooperstown comparisons
From Hall of Fame locks to rookies we can dream on, we're already looking ahead to which current stars eventually will make it and their most similar all-time great.
Sources: Hand, Nats reach 1-year, $10.5M deal
Closer Brad Hand, who led the majors with 16 saves last season, and the Nationals are in agreement on a one-year, $10.5 million contract, sources said
In Jameson Taillon, did Yankees trade for latest starter who will dominate after leaving Pittsburgh?
Like former Pirates Gerrit Cole and Tyler Glasnow before him, Taillon could shine in his new home -- but is also another question mark in a New York rotation full of them.
Yankees land RHP Taillon in trade with Pirates
The Yankees have acquired pitcher Jameson Taillon in a trade with the Pirates, adding another bounce-back candidate to their rotation.
How timing and circumstance finally allowed the Blue Jays to land a star
The Blue Jays haven't been successful in landing the big name. Instead, they've often been used as leverage. This time, with George Springer, they got their man and are poised for big things ahead.
Tributes to a legend: Baseball world and beyond honors Hank Aaron
Athletes, civil rights leaders and other luminaries shared on social media what the Hall of Famer and American icon meant to them.
Nats' Zimmerman says this year might not be last
Ryan Zimmerman said if he can "settle into this role and do well this year" with the Nationals he would consider playing past this upcoming season.
Sources: Red Sox, Richards reach $10M deal
Garrett Richards, who went 2-2 with a 4.03 ERA in 10 starts for the Padres in 2020, has reached a one-year, $10 million deal with the Red Sox, sources told ESPN.