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Hank Aaron, known for his sweet swing that carried him to 755 career home runs, which long stood as baseball's golden mark, has died. He was 86.

Aaron was so much more than a record-breaking home run hitter. He was a bittersweet symbol of both American racial intolerance and triumph.

Jurickson Profar and the San Diego Padres are in agreement on a three-year, $21 million contract, a source familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Have the Padres passed the Dodgers? When will Bauer and Realmuto sign? Which team still needs to make a splash? Our experts weigh in.

The Cubs' Kris Bryant admitted that he hasn't always been having as much fun playing baseball as he once did.

The Kansas City T-Bones of the independent American Association are being renamed the Kansas City Monarchs after the team that played in the Negro Leagues.

Catcher Jason Castro is returning to his first major league team by reaching a two-year, $7 million contract with the Astros, sources confirmed to ESPN.

The reigning NL Cy Young winner wants to go old-school. But what exactly would that look like in 2021?

Mike Sadek, who played with the San Francisco Giants from 1973 to 1981 before working in the club's community relations department, has died. He was 74.

Free-agent reliever Kirby Yates signed a one-year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays.

J.A. Happ and the Minnesota Twins have agreed to a one-year deal, pending a physical, sources tell ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Michael Brantley, who hit .300 with five home runs and 22 RBIs with Houston in 2020, is returning to the Astros on a 2-year, $32 million deal, sources confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.

While the Blue Jays remain among the teams interested in free-agent outfielder Michael Brantley, they have not reached an agreement on a contract, a source familiar with the situation told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Reliever Wade Davis is returning to the Royals, the team he helped pitch to the 2015 World Series title.

Even though George Springer has signed a contract with the Blue Jays, we still don't know exactly where he will be playing in 2021. Tristan H. Cockcroft explains what we're talking about and how this uncertainty might impact Springer's fantasy value.

As the 46th president, Biden's sentimental view of athletics and his promise to steer the nation away from political division should put him in a position to repair the strained relationship between the White House and much of the sports world.

Signing one of baseball's best center fielders creates new questions for Toronto, starting with whether the team can win now.

LHP Jose Quintana has agreed to a 1-year, $8 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels, a source told ESPN.

Hall of Fame pitcher Don Sutton, who won over 300 games during a major league career that spanned 23 seasons -- mostly with the Dodgers -- has died at the age of 75.

The Toronto Blue Jays are set to land the star they've been looking for all winter, reaching agreement on a six-year, $150 million contract with free-agent outfielder George Springer, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan.