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Alonso says he's envisioned being a 'lifelong Met'

TEst 4 February 17, 2024 - 2:36pm
Mets slugger Pete Alonso, who is playing on a one-year deal this season, says he's envisioned being a "lifelong Met" and is open to a long-term deal with the club.

Jays' Manoah eyes bounce-back season in '24

TEst 4 February 17, 2024 - 2:36pm
After struggling to a 3-9 record last season, Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah is looking forward to a bounce-back season in Toronto.

Scott beats Marlins in arbitration; players go 9-6

TEst 4 February 17, 2024 - 2:36pm
Pitcher Tanner Scott beat the Miami Marlins on Saturday in the year's final salary arbitration case, leaving players with a 9-6 margin in decisions this year.

Red Sox deal Schreiber to Royals for prospect

TEst 4 February 17, 2024 - 9:09am
The Kansas City Royals acquired right-handed reliever John Schreiber from the Boston Red Sox on Saturday for right-handed pitching prospect David Sandlin.

Sources: D-backs, OF Grichuk reach 1-year deal

TEst 4 February 17, 2024 - 8:14am
The Diamondbacks and free-agent outfielder Randal Grichuk have agreed to a one-year, $2 million deal, sources tell ESPN.

Bohm to earn $4M after winning arbitration case

TEst 4 February 16, 2024 - 3:25pm
Phillies infielder Alec Bohm won his arbitration case Friday and will earn $4 million this season rather than the team's $3.4 million offer.

Padres shift Bogaerts to 2B, tab Kim as new SS

TEst 4 February 16, 2024 - 2:04pm
The San Diego Padres are moving Xander Bogaerts to second base to clear the way for 2023 Gold Glove utilityman Ha-Seong Kim to take over at shortstop.

Sources: Merrifield lands 1-year deal with Phillies

TEst 4 February 16, 2024 - 2:04pm
Whit Merrifield and the Phillies have agreed to a one-year, $8 million contract, sources told ESPN on Friday.

Nola on signing Phillies deal: 'Blessed to be here'

TEst 4 February 16, 2024 - 2:04pm
Right-hander Aaron Nola said Friday that completing the long-term deal with the Phillies took the contract talks "off my shoulders."

Passan: Rob Manfred has five years to define his legacy -- how will he use them?

TEst 4 February 16, 2024 - 11:40am
The MLB commissioner's 2029 retirement announcement gives him an opportunity to write his own ending.

Rangers 3B Jung experiences left calf discomfort

TEst 4 February 16, 2024 - 11:31am
Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung will have an MRI after experiencing left calf discomfort while fielding ground balls on Friday, the team said.

The Playbook, Inning 7: Fantasy baseball managers must adjust to real-life trends

TEst 4 February 16, 2024 - 8:32am
Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 7 dives into topics relating to the impact of last year's new rules changes.

What is Manfred's legacy? Who will take over? What you need to know about MLB commish's 2029 retirement

TEst 4 February 15, 2024 - 5:26pm
Rob Manfred announced Thursday that his current five-year term will be his last. What should we make of his time in charge of the sport so far?

Athletics talk lease extension with local officials

TEst 4 February 15, 2024 - 4:16pm
The Athletics, still seeking a temporary home as they await their move to Las Vegas, met with city officials from Oakland and Alameda County to discuss the possibility of extending their lease at the Oakland Coliseum for three seasons beginning in 2025.

Ace Cease heard trade rumors, but 'here we are'

TEst 4 February 15, 2024 - 4:16pm
White Sox ace Dylan Cease said he never got "paranoid" about an offseason filled with trade rumors. "Here we are," he said after reporting to spring training.

Manfred says he'll retire as MLB commish in '29

TEst 4 February 15, 2024 - 2:42pm
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday he will retire when his current term ends in January 2029.

Ex-Mets say Dykstra is recovering from stroke

TEst 4 February 15, 2024 - 2:42pm
Former Mets outfielder Lenny Dykstra is recovering at a Los Angeles-area hospital after suffering a stroke earlier this week, the New York Post reported on Thursday.

Guardians push opener time back due to eclipse

TEst 4 February 15, 2024 - 2:42pm
The Guardians will allow fans into Progressive Field three hours ahead of its April 8 home opener to observe the first total solar eclipse in the region since 1806.

Pressly surprised Astros moved him to setup role

TEst 4 February 15, 2024 - 2:42pm
Ryan Pressly said he was surprised the Astros dropped him from closer in favor of Josh Hader but has accepted an eighth-inning setup role.

Kluber talking with Yankees about adviser role

TEst 4 February 15, 2024 - 2:42pm
Two-time Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber could be joining the New York Yankees as an adviser.

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