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Yanks' Cole in a 'really good spot' for spring ball
Two years after winning the AL Cy Young and one year after a season-delaying elbow injury, Gerrit Cole expects to regain his place among baseball's best hurlers.
Dodgers may start Yamamoto, Sasaki in Tokyo
Japanese stars Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are likely to be the Dodgers starting pitchers when Los Angeles opens its season against the Cubs next month in Tokyo.
Cards win Donovan arbitration, lose vs. Nootbaar
The Saint Louis Cardinals have won arbitration against outfielder Brendan Donovan but lost to outfielder Lars Nootbaar. Other teams in arbitration are getting mixed results but maintaining a 4-3 lead with two decisions to go.
Pirates' Hayes nearly pain-free after back issue
Ke'Bryan Hayes might never be "100%" again because of a chronic lower back issue, but the Pirates third baseman is confident he can get pretty close.
Brewers' Hall (lat strain) iffy for Opening Day
The Brewers are shutting down left-hander DL Hall for several weeks with a lat strain.
Angels' Rendon to have hip surgery, out long term
Oft-injured Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon is having hip surgery and is expected to be sidelined long-term, general manager Perry Minasian said.
Tigers' Cobb has hip injury, likely out for opener
Tigers right-hander Alex Cobb will be sidelined for about a month with right hip inflammation.
Source: Marlins add RHP Quantrill on 1-year deal
The Marlins have agreed to terms on a one-year deal with right-hander Cal Quantrill, a source told ESPN.
AL preview: Win totals and postseason odds for each team
What do the odds for the 2025 season say about the American League? Here are all the win totals for each team, along with the odds to win it all.
Pirates' Horwitz has wrist surgery, out 6-8 weeks
Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz is expected to miss most of spring training after undergoing surgery on his right wrist.
ChiSox expect 'growing pains,' more wins in '25
Chicago White Sox GM Chris Getz expects "some growing pains" this season, but he also believes his team will win more games than it did in last year's campaign, which resulted in a modern-day record for losses (121) in a single season.
Dodgers stay hungry, say '25 'a unique challenge'
Facing immense expectations heading into the 2025 season, the defending champion Dodgers are preaching patience and avoiding the temptation to talk about the World Series in February.
Rays on temp home: Uncertainty 'is what we do'
The Rays will play at 11,000-seat Steinbrenner Field after Hurricane Milton wrecked their stadium. Said manager Kevin Cash: "It will be fun to see some packed houses."
Boone: Expect 'more class' than L.A. if Yanks win
Manager Aaron Boone hopes that if his Yankees win the World Series that they "handle things with a little more class" than the Dodgers did after last year's victory over New York.
Cubs want Bregman but stop short of 'recruiting'
Cubs pitcher Ryan Pressly, a former teammate of Alex Bregman's in Houston, is among the Chicago players lobbying for the star third baseman to join their clubhouse, though as Pressly put it, "I don't think it's recruiting."
Source: Kershaw, Dodgers agree to 18th season
The Dodgers have agreed to a new one-year contract with Clayton Kershaw, who will return to the team for an 18th season, a source told ESPN.
Reports: Twins, 1B France agree on 1-year deal
Veteran first baseman Ty France has agreed with the Twins on a one-year contract, according to multiple reports.
Yost back with Royals as senior adviser to GM
The Royals have hired Ned Yost as a senior adviser to general manager J.J. Picollo.
Mets' Senga set for full workload after '24 injuries
After missing most of last season with a shoulder injury, Mets right-hander Kodai Senga said he is healthy and ready to assume a full workload in 2025.
Sources: Angels add closer Jansen on $10M deal
The Angels and veteran closer Kenley Jansen have agreed to a one-year deal worth $10 million, according to ESPN and multiple reports.