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Giants let Pillar enter free agency, keep Dickerson
The Giants allowed Kevin Pillar to become a free agent by failing to offer the outfielder a 2020 contract on Monday, though they agreed to deals with outfielder Alex Dickerson ($925,000), left-hander Wandy Peralta and second baseman Donovan Solano.
MLB executives: Rendon will be 1st big signing
Some baseball executives believe that Anthony Rendon will be the first high-profile free agent to sign.
MLB trade tiers: The big names who could move this winter
Mookie. Lindor. Arenado? We examine the stars who will (or should be) in offseason trade talks.
Which MLB players were cut loose or traded on non-tender night?
Teams looking to avoid arbitration added a few veterans to the free-agent pool, but some exploited Monday's moves to shore up their rosters.
Which MLB players were cut loose or traded on non-tender night
Teams looking to avoid arbitration added a few veterans to the free-agent pool, but some exploited Monday's moves to shore up their rosters.
Law: Reds overpay Moustakas in bid to move up in NL Central
Cincinnati is angling to make a move to contend, but adding the slugger might jumble its infield picture.
Angels don't tender contract to catcher Smith
The Los Angeles Angels declined to offer a 2020 contract to catcher Kevan Smith on Monday, making him a free agent.
Zimmerman plans to be back with Nats or retired
Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman figures he'll either find himself back with the World Series champions next season -- or out of baseball. "It's either play some more here or play more golf," he said Monday night.
Cubs, Russell part ways after two troubled years
The Cubs did not offer a contract to infielder Addison Russell, making him a free agent after five years with the team, with his final two seasons marked by controversy.
Bernie Sanders, Manfred discuss cuts to minors
Bernie Sanders, a Democratic presidential candidate, met with baseball commissioner Rob Manfred on Monday to discuss MLB's proposal that would drop 42 minor league teams from their leagues after the 2020 season.
A's non-tender reliever Treinen after down 2019
The Athletics have declined to offer reliever Blake Treinen a contract, making him a free agent.
Sanders, Manfred discuss possible cuts to minors
Bernie Sanders, a Democratic presidential candidate, met with baseball commissioner Rob Manfred on Monday to discuss MLB's proposal that would drop 42 minor league teams from their leagues after the 2020 season.
Cubs don't offer contract to infielder Russell
The Cubs did not offer a contract to infielder Addison Russell, ending his controversial tenure with the team.
McCann doubles salary in returning to White Sox
Catcher James McCann is returning to the White Sox with a one-year, $5.4 million contract.
Shaw a free agent after Brewers fail to offer deal
The Milwaukee Brewers did not tender a contract to infielder Travis Shaw, making him a free agent.
D-backs don't offer Souza, Walker, Joseph deals
The Diamondbacks did not offer 2020 contracts to outfielder Steven Souza Jr., pitcher Taijuan Walker and catcher Caleb Joseph, making them free agents.
Marlins trade for Orioles 2B Villar, claim Aguilar
The Marlins on Monday acquired slugging second baseman Jonathan Villar from the Orioles and also claimed first baseman Jesus Aguilar off waivers.
McCann returns to White Sox on one-year deal
Catcher James McCann is returning to the White Sox with a one-year, $5.4 million contract.
Brett, Carew, among holdovers on Hall committee
Hall of Famers George Brett, Rod Carew and Dennis Eckersley are among the holdovers on the Hall of Fame's 16-man modern era committee, with Eddie Murray and Ozzie Smith among the newcomers.
Sources: Moustakas, Reds agree on 4-year deal
Mike Moustakas, a free agent for the third straight offseason, has agreed with the Cincinnati Reds on a four-year deal worth $64 million, league sources tell ESPN's Jeff Passan.