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Way-too-early 2022 MLB awards predictions

TEst 4 November 20, 2021 - 2:40pm
Baseball's 2021 hardware has been handed out ... but we're already looking ahead to next year's winners.

Be yourself, don't lie to the fans and win: Advice for new Mets GM Billy Eppler

TEst 4 November 20, 2021 - 2:40pm
Before the new Mets GM officially takes the reins, we gathered some advice for Eppler from executives around New York and all of baseball -- anonymously, of course.

Free-agency grades: Astros bet on more greatness from Verlander

TEst 4 November 20, 2021 - 2:40pm
The two-time Cy Young Award winner will be 39 on Opening Day and has only pitched one game in two seasons. Will Houston's gamble pay off?

Free-agency grades: Is Thor the hero the Angels need?

TEst 4 November 20, 2021 - 2:40pm
Desperate for pitching, L.A. added righty Noah Syndergaard. Can he help get Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani & Co. to October at last?

Will there be a lockout? When will stars sign? Passan answers 20 offseason questions

TEst 4 November 20, 2021 - 2:40pm
From the expiration of the CBA to the big names available in free agency, this winter will be industry-defining.

Tigers add Roger Clemens' son, Kody, to roster

TEst 4 November 19, 2021 - 8:40pm
The Detroit Tigers added infielder Kody Clemens, the youngest son of seven-time Cy Young winner Roger Clemens, to their 40-man roster on Friday.

Yankees cut OF Frazier; Odor, Wade also DFA'd

TEst 4 November 19, 2021 - 5:40pm
The New York Yankees designated outfielder Clint Frazier and infielders Rougned Odor and Tyler Wade for assignment on Friday.

Yanks free roster space, trade Nelson to Phillies

TEst 4 November 19, 2021 - 5:40pm
The New York Yankees free up roster space by trading right-hander Nick Nelson to the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday along with minor league catcher Donny Sands.

Syndergaard: Leaving Mets 'hardest decision'

TEst 4 November 19, 2021 - 2:40pm
Pitcher Noah Syndergaard said the New York Mets' preoccupation with replacing its front office was a reason he chose to sign with the Los Angeles Angels.

Incoming Mets GM Eppler to target free agency

TEst 4 November 19, 2021 - 2:40pm
The New York Mets introduced new general manager Billy Eppler on Friday, and made it clear the team will hope to build a postseason contender by spending money in free agency.

Rangers extend manager Woodward through '23

TEst 4 November 19, 2021 - 2:40pm
Texas Rangers manager Chris Woodward got a contract extension Friday that goes through the 2023 season and includes a club option for another year after that.

Guardians' launch starts with store sign falling

TEst 4 November 19, 2021 - 11:40am
As fans were buying the first available Guardians merchandise on Friday as the team officially transitioned from Indians after 106 years, a sign installed outside the team store at Progressive Field broke free from its mount and crashed to the sidewalk.

Eppler receives 4-year contract to be Mets GM

TEst 4 November 18, 2021 - 8:45pm
Billy Eppler gets a four-year contract to become the New York Mets's fifth general manager in 13 months, the team announced Thursday.

Shohei Ohtani unanimously crowned AL MVP

TEst 4 November 18, 2021 - 5:45pm
The Angels' two-way star was announced as the American League's Most Valuable Player on Thursday, over fellow finalists Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Marcus Semien.

Phillies superstar Harper wins second career MVP

TEst 4 November 18, 2021 - 5:45pm
Harper captured 17 of the 30 first-place votes. Juan Soto and Fernando Tatis Jr. finished second and third.

Rockies, catcher Diaz agree to 3-year extension

TEst 4 November 18, 2021 - 5:45pm
Catcher Elias Diaz agreed to a three-year extension with the Rockies on Thursday.

Ohtani, Harper, Burnes, Ray -- did the voters get it right? Picks, results and analysis from MLB awards week

TEst 4 November 18, 2021 - 5:45pm
From Jonathan India's rookie title to Shohei Ohtani's unanimous MVP win -- and everything in between -- we broke down every award handed out during baseball's 2021 ceremonies.

Manfred: Lockout could move MLB talks forward

TEst 4 November 18, 2021 - 2:45pm
Commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday that owners haven't decided whether to lock out players after the Dec. 1 expiration of the CBA but he noted that a lockout that moves the process forward is better than a strike "that costs games."

MLB ups furnished housing for minor leaguers

TEst 4 November 18, 2021 - 2:45pm
MLB announced an expansion of housing accommodations for minor leaguers that is expected to provide more than 90% of players with furnished housing accommodations across every level.

Berrios 'comfortable' to re-sign with Blue Jays

TEst 4 November 18, 2021 - 2:45pm
Pitcher Jose Berrios finalized a $131 million, seven-year deal to remain with the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday, passing up the opportunity to become a free agent next offseason.

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