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Padres acquire Profar after 20-HR season with A's
The Athletics have traded INF Jurickson Profar to the Padres for catcher Austin Allen and a player to be named.
Indians acquire catcher Leon from Red Sox
The Indians acquired catcher Sandy Leon in a trade with the Red Sox in exchange for minor league right-hander Adenys Bautista.
Red Sox ace Sale (elbow) OK to start throwing
Red Sox ace Chris Sale has been cleared to begin throwing, with the goal of participating in spring training.
Olney: What agent Scott Boras will say -- and what it means
The game's most high-profile agent always shares his thoughts at the winter meetings. Here's how to read between the lines.
Veteran free-agent 1B Bour set to play in Japan
Justin Bour, a 31-year-old first baseman who played for the Angels last season, has reached a basic agreement with the Hanshin Tigers of Japan's Central League.
Report: Veteran 1B Bour set to play in Japan
Justin Bour, a 31-year-old first baseman who played for the Angels last season, has reached a basic agreement with the Hanshin Tigers of Japan's Central League, according to the Kyodo News agency.
Siwoff, longtime Elias Sports Bureau owner, dies
Seymour Siwoff, who owned the Elias Sports Bureau for more than 70 years before selling it to his grandson in March 2018, died Friday at age 99.
ADHD drug exemptions in '19 lowest in decade
Major League Baseball issued 91 therapeutic use exemptions for ADHD drugs in the year ending with the 2019 World Series, the lowest level since the sport started issuing annual reports in 2008.
Mr. Niche Guy: The best free-agent fits for very specific needs
Pining for a pitcher who can induce double plays? How about a hitter who can make contact in key spots? Here are the best options out there to fill holes this winter.
Source: Gomes returns to Nats on $10M deal
Veteran catcher Yan Gomes has agreed to a one-year deal to return to the Nationals, sources told ESPN.
Reports: Orioles put Villar on outright waivers
The Orioles put Jonathan Villar, who had a career year last season, on waivers after they were unable to find a suitable trade partner for him before Monday's non-tender deadline, according to MASN Sports.
Twins' Polanco recovering from ankle surgery
Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco is rehabilitating from arthroscopic surgery on his right ankle and is expected to be fully recovered in plenty of time for spring training.
Rays acquire O'Grady from Reds, cut 1B Aguilar
The Rays have acquired minor leaguer Brian O'Grady from the Reds for a player to be named and cash while also designating first baseman Jesus Aguilar for assignment
Padres deal Urias to Brewers, bring on Pomeranz
The Brewers have acquired Luis Urias and Eric Lauer from the Padres for Trent Grisham and Zach Davies. They also signed lefty reliever Drew Pomeranz to a four-year deal, sources said.
Pirates turn to Twins' Shelton as new manager
Derek Shelton, who spent the past two seasons as the Twins' bench coach, has been hired as the Pirates' manager.
Surprising prospect swap could be a win-win for Padres, Brewers
San Diego shipped infielder Luis Urias to Milwaukee for outfielder Trent Grisham in a pre-Thanksgiving deal with upside for both teams.
Source: Pads deal Urias to Brewers for Grisham
The Brewers have acquired infielder Luis Urias and left-hander Eric Lauer from the San Diego Padres for outfielder Trent Grisham and right-hander Zach Davies, a source told ESPN.
Source: Rangers reach deal with righty Gibson
Former Twins right-hander Kyle Gibson has agreed to a three-year, $30 million contract with the Rangers, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Now we got bad blood: Davis latest to face wrath of jilted fans
Deion Sanders, Bryce Harper and even his current Lakers teammate LeBron James know what Anthony Davis is about to go through in New Orleans.
10 players (not named Betts or Lindor) who could get traded this winter
Some intriguing players might change teams this offseason -- if the right deal comes along.