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Arenado: 'Disconnect' with Rockies management

TEst 4 February 15, 2020 - 5:34am
Five-time All-Star Nolan Arenado says there is a 'disconnect' between him and Rockies management and that he wants to play on a winner "in Colorado or somewhere else."

Ex-MLB star Colon, 46, signs with Mexican team

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 8:44pm
Bartolo Colon, who turns 47 in May and hasn't pitched in the majors since 2018 with the Rangers, signed with the Monclova Acereros of the Mexican Baseball League.

'It's just like ripping open a scab': Dodgers' sign-stealing anger is bursting through

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 5:43pm
Dave Roberts talked about "moving forward" as spring training opened. But after watching Houston's half-hearted apologies, his players still have plenty left to say.

Nats GM: Important to stress Astros 'cheated'

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 5:43pm
Nationals GM Mike Rizzo said it pains him that the Astros' sign-stealing scandal has put "a black cloud over the sport I love," and said that it's important to him that the league stresses that Houston "cheated."

Indians' Clevinger out 6-8 weeks after surgery

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 5:43pm
The Indians will be without starter Mike Clevinger for six to eight weeks after the right-hander underwent knee surgery Friday.

Stripling: Throwing at Astro hitters 'on my mind'

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 5:43pm
Dodgers pitcher Ross Stripling said he would consider throwing at Astros hitters "in the right time and in the right place" if he were to face them in the coming season.

Teams spreading the love on Valentine's Day

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 5:43pm
It's Feb. 14, and love is in the air across the sports world. From the Washington Nationals to the Golden State Warriors, here are some of the sweetest messages we've seen today.

Hader says arbitration model 'outdated' after loss

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 5:43pm
All-Star closer Josh Hader lost his salary arbitration case against the Brewers and will earn $4.1 million rather than his $6.4 million request. Hader said the arbitration model for relievers is 'outdated' based on how the role has evolved.

Minor leaguers getting minimum salary increase

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 2:43pm
MLB is raising the minimum salary for minor league players, with increases between 38% and 72% starting in 2021, according to a memo sent by the commissioner's office to all 30 teams.

Yanks' Cashman: Astros had 'distinct advantage'

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 11:42am
Yankees GM Brian Cashman joined the enormous ranks of those in the baseball industry to say publicly that they believe that the Astros' illicit sign stealing was difference-making in the competition.

A's Kemp: Declined to join in Astros' sign stealing

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 11:42am
Called up in September 2017 by Houston, Tony Kemp immediately got asked by teammates whether he wanted to be a part of the Astros' sign-stealing scheme. He says his answer was a firm no and that he didn't feel further pressure to take part.

Hader loses in arbitration; players fall to 1-6

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 11:42am
All-Star closer Josh Hader lost his salary arbitration case against the Brewers, dropping players to 1-6 in hearings this year.

Bellinger: Altuve stole 2017 AL MVP from Judge

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 11:42am
Reigning NL MVP Cody Bellinger didn't hold back when commenting about the Astros' sign-stealing methods and ensuing apologies, saying the owner's comments were "weak" and expressing that Jose Altuve "stole an MVP" from Aaron Judge.

While Astros confront past, Gerrit Cole 'thrilled for new adventure' with Yankees

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 8:42am
The fallout of Houston's sign-stealing scandal is happening 200 miles away from Tampa. Might as well be 2,000.

Braves ink veteran Alonso to minor league deal

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 8:42am
The Atlanta Braves signed veteran first baseman Yonder Alonso to a minor league deal with an invitation to major league spring training.

Indians' Clevinger to have surgery on left knee

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 8:42am
Indians pitcher Mike Clevinger, who went 13-4 with a 2.71 ERA last season, will have surgery Friday for a partially torn meniscus in his left knee.

'No-Moves' MLB Power Rankings: All 30 teams by their original homegrown talent

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 5:42am
Imagine a baseball world with no trades, no free agents and no switching teams after a player is drafted or signed. What would your team look like?

2020 (and 2021) MLB draft watch: SEC loaded with big-time prospects

TEst 4 February 14, 2020 - 5:42am
With college baseball season starting, we break down the players your favorite MLB team could be eyeing come June.

What to make of Astros owner Jim Crane's public (non-)apology

TEst 4 February 13, 2020 - 11:36pm
The boss in Houston feebly tried to explain away his team's misdeeds -- and made a bad situation much, much worse.

Mariners' Haniger undergoes second surgery

TEst 4 February 13, 2020 - 11:36pm
Mitch Haniger is recovering from a second surgery in three weeks, meaning the Mariners won't have the veteran outfielder for Opening Day and beyond.

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