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Sources: Well-traveled OF Pham to join Pirates

TEst 4 February 6, 2025 - 6:55am
Tommy Pham has agreed to a one-year, $4 million deal with the Pirates, sources confirmed to ESPN.

From Ohtani's two-way return to becoming the villains of baseball: Five questions facing Dodgers in spring training

TEst 4 February 6, 2025 - 5:06am
As MLB's superteam convenes for the Cactus League, here's the latest on transitions, transactions and the pursuit of a second straight ring.

Sources: Alonso back to Mets for 2 years, $54M

TEst 4 February 5, 2025 - 8:22pm
Slugger Pete Alonso and the Mets are in agreement on a two-year, $54 million contract, sources said, ending a lengthy free agency with a return engagement to the only team for which he has played.

Angels extend stadium lease in Anaheim thru '32

TEst 4 February 5, 2025 - 4:47pm
The Angels and the city of Anaheim, which owns the stadium, announced the decision Wednesday to extend the Angels' stay at the ballpark they have called home since 1966.

Reports: Twins signing OF Bader to 1-year deal

TEst 4 February 5, 2025 - 1:07pm
MINNEAPOLIS -- Outfielder Harrison Bader and the Minnesota Twins have agreed to a one-year contract with a mutual option for 2026, according to multiple reports.

Rangers to add Andrus to Hall; statue for Beltre

TEst 4 February 5, 2025 - 10:40am
The Rangers are adding two-time World Series shortstop Elvis Andrus to their Hall of Fame this summer, while a statue of Adrian Beltre will be unveiled on Aug. 22.

Cubs deepen bullpen, trade for Dodgers' Brasier

TEst 4 February 4, 2025 - 6:23pm
The Cubs acquired right-handed reliever Ryan Brasier from the Dodgers on Tuesday in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.

Snow-hei? Snow sculpture featuring Ohtani, Decoy on display at Japanese festival

TEst 4 February 4, 2025 - 4:37pm
The Sapporo Snow Festival is an annual weeklong event that features around 200 sculptures.

Grichuk returning to D-backs on one-year deal

TEst 4 February 4, 2025 - 4:27pm
Randal Grichuk and the Diamondbacks have agreed to a one-year contract that includes a mutual option for 2026, the team announced Tuesday.

Rangers pick up Ahmed, Haggerty on minor deals

TEst 4 February 4, 2025 - 4:27pm
The Rangers have signed two-time Gold Glove shortstop Nick Ahmed and outfielder Sam Haggerty to minor league contracts.

Astros to retire No. 13 of Hall of Famer Wagner

TEst 4 February 4, 2025 - 2:13pm
Seven-time All-Star Billy Wagner, who was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame last month, will have his No. 13 retired by the Astros on Aug. 16.

Laureano joins Orioles on one-year, $4M contract

TEst 4 February 4, 2025 - 2:13pm
The Orioles added veteran outfielder Ramon Laureano on a one-year contract worth $4 million.

Ichiro snubber still a mystery after ballot reveal

TEst 4 February 4, 2025 - 10:54am
The Hall of Fame voter who declined to select Ichiro Suzuki remains a mystery after 321 ballots were made public Tuesday by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.

Sources: Yanks, reliever Hill reach $2.85M deal

TEst 4 February 4, 2025 - 10:54am
Left-hander Tim Hill and the Yankees agreed to a one-year, $2.85 million contract that includes a club option for 2026, sources told ESPN.

The Playbook, Inning 3: Salary cap draft strategies

TEst 4 February 4, 2025 - 5:10am
Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 3: A salary-cap drafts tutorial on how to value players, including strategies on building your roster and nominating players.

Pirates, LHP Mayza reach 1-year, $1.15M deal

TEst 4 February 3, 2025 - 4:20pm
Left-hander Tim Mayza and the Pirates agreed Monday to a one-year, $1.15 million contract.

MLB fires ump Hoberg for shared betting account

TEst 4 February 3, 2025 - 1:57pm
MLB fired umpire Pat Hoberg for "sharing" legal gambling accounts with a poker player who bet on baseball. MLB said there is no evidence Hoberg bet on baseball himself.

Former Astros first base coach Dauer dies at 72

TEst 4 February 3, 2025 - 1:57pm
Rich Dauer, an infielder who played a decade in the major leagues and won a World Series as a player with Baltimore and as a coach with the Houston Astros, has died at 72, the Orioles announced on Monday without denoting a cause of death.

Reports: Yanks ink Carrasco to minor league deal

TEst 4 February 3, 2025 - 1:57pm
The New York Yankees signed right-hander Carlos Carrasco to a minor league deal, according to multiple reports.

Rays acquire RHP Alex Faedo from Tigers

TEst 4 February 3, 2025 - 1:57pm
Right-handed pitcher Alex Faedo has joined the Tampa Bay Rays from Detroit with the Tigers acquiring minor league catcher Enderson Delgado and cash in the deal.

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