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Twins' Buxton back after 2 years of knee issues

TEst 4 February 27, 2024 - 5:40pm
Byron Buxton is back and healthy in center field for the Twins after two consecutive seasons ended with knee injuries.

Jays' Manoah hits 3 batters in rocky first start

TEst 4 February 27, 2024 - 5:40pm
Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah had a rough afternoon, hitting three batters and throwing just 17 of 38 pitches for strikes against the Tigers, but he said he came away feeling good about his velocity in his first spring training start.

Ohtani launches 1st HR in Dodgers spring debut

TEst 4 February 27, 2024 - 1:51pm
Shohei Ohtani went opposite field for a two-run homer Tuesday, delighting the crowd in his first game wearing Dodger blue.

Tigers' Mize throws for 1st time since surgeries

TEst 4 February 27, 2024 - 1:51pm
Following recovery from Tommy John and back surgeries, Tigers starter Casey Mize threw 1 2/3 innings Tuesday.

4-year-old son of Jays pitcher hit by car, airlifted

TEst 4 February 27, 2024 - 10:08am
The 4-year-old son of Blue Jays pitcher Erik Swanson "is on the road to recovery" after being hit by a car and airlifted to a hospital, the team said.

'I just saw the best player on the field': Wyatt Langford is turning heads with every thunderous swing of his bat

TEst 4 February 27, 2024 - 5:38am
Less than a year after being drafted, the Rangers' 22-year-old outfielder appears destined for MLB stardom.

Sources: Cards add longtime Giants INF Crawford

TEst 4 February 26, 2024 - 4:28pm
The Cardinals are signing longtime Giants infielder Brandon Crawford, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan, confirming multiple reports.

Dodgers trade Margot to Twins, add Hernández

TEst 4 February 26, 2024 - 1:09pm
The Dodgers traded outfielder Manuel Margot to the Twins and agreed to terms with Kiké Hernández on a one-year contract.

DeLeón, who led NL in K's in 1989, dies at 63

TEst 4 February 26, 2024 - 11:32am
José DeLeón, a major league pitcher for 13 seasons who led the NL in strikeouts for the Cardinals in 1989, has died at age 63.

Fantasy baseball: Will the Cardinals run more in 2024?

TEst 4 February 26, 2024 - 8:13am
Eric Karabell outlines what he's seeing from all of the action in Florida and Arizona and what it means to the fantasy baseball manager.

Ohtani to make Dodgers debut on Tuesday as DH

TEst 4 February 25, 2024 - 5:47pm
Shohei Ohtani will make his Dodgers spring training debut on Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox, who share the facility at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona, and the superstar is slated to be Los Angeles' designated hitter.

Mets' Senga gets PRP shot, shut down 3 weeks

TEst 4 February 25, 2024 - 10:28am
Mets pitcher Kodai Senga likely will start the season on the injured list after getting a PRP injection in his right shoulder. He will not throw for three weeks.

Sources: Bellinger, Cubs agree on 3 years, $80M

TEst 4 February 24, 2024 - 11:23pm
The Cubs are bringing back Cody Bellinger on a three-year deal worth $80 million, sources told ESPN.

Pawol first woman to ump spring game since '07

TEst 4 February 24, 2024 - 4:37pm
It took eight years but Jen Pawol made the leap from the minors to a major league spring training contest when she umpired the Grapefruit League opener between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals at CACTI Park of The Palm Beaches on Saturday.

Vogt eager for 'fresh start' managing Guardians

TEst 4 February 24, 2024 - 4:37pm
New Guardians manager Stephen Vogt expressed excitement for his first spring game, likening it to the "fresh start" you get on the first day of school.

MLBPA: Two-second cut to pitch clock too soon

TEst 4 February 24, 2024 - 11:58am
Tony Clark, head of the MLBPA, says the move to cut two seconds off the pitch clock with runners on base is too much, too soon for some pitchers.

Robinson statue cleats to be donated to museum

TEst 4 February 23, 2024 - 11:56am
The bronze cleats from a Jackie Robinson statue that was cut at the ankles and stolen last month will be donated to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, the league's executive director told ESPN on Friday.

Royals pick up backstop Nola to be Perez's backup

TEst 4 February 23, 2024 - 9:00am
- The Kansas City Royals signed Austin Nola to a contract for the 2024 season on Friday, adding a veteran catcher to provide some insurance behind Salvador Perez alongside young backup Freddie Fermin.

The Playbook, Inning 9: Mastering the 2024 fantasy baseball player pool

TEst 4 February 23, 2024 - 8:43am
Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy novice to expert in one season.

Yanks' Verdugo: No hard feelings toward Cora

TEst 4 February 22, 2024 - 4:30pm
After twice being benched last year, Alex Verdugo, who was traded to the Yankees, says he has no hard feelings toward Red Sox manager Alex Cora.

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