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Aaron has college building renamed in his honor

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 8:44pm
Atlanta Technical College renamed a building for Hank Aaron, a longtime supporter of the institution, who thrilled the students with an appearance Wednesday.

Rockies extend Jimenez invite to spring training

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 5:39pm
Ubaldo Jimenez will return to the mound for the Colorado Rockies in spring training.

Surgery sidelines Yankees' Paxton for 3-4 months

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 5:39pm
On the cusp of pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training in Tampa, Yankees starter James Paxton is expected to miss three to four months after having back surgery Wednesday, the team announced.

The great Mookie irony: How the Red Sox are actually copying the Dodgers

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 2:39pm
Trading Mookie Betts may seem absurd, but the deal may sustain years of contention for Boston.

Reds move to strengthen bullpen, sign Strop

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 2:39pm
The Reds made a move to bolster their bullpen on Wednesday, signing reliever Pedro Strop to a one-year deal.

Surgery sidelines Yankees P Paxton 3-4 months

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 2:39pm
On the cusp of pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training in Tampa, Yankees starter James Paxton is expected to miss three to four months after having back surgery Wednesday, the team announced.

Twins, Tigers to play exhibition in Dominican Rep.

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 2:39pm
The Twins and Tigers will play a spring training game on March 7 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It will be MLB's first game in the country since 2000.

Braves beat reliever Greene in salary arbitration

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 2:39pm
The Braves defeated Shane Greene in the first salary arbitration case this year, and the reliever will be paid $6.25 million instead of his request for $6.75 million.

Why Red Sox fans are angry about the Mookie Betts trade -- and why they shouldn't be

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 11:39am
There's anger in Boston. At the Red Sox. At Mookie Betts. At the baseball gods. But how justified is it, really?

Steinbrenner mad at Astros, 'need to move on'

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 11:39am
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner, whose team lost all four games in Houston during the 2017 ALCS, understand his players' anger but "for the sake of the game and the good of the game, [we all] need to move on."

Rose uses Astros saga to ask for reinstatement

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 8:39am
Pete Rose is again asking commissioner Rob Manfred to take him off the league's ineligible list, citing a lack of punishment for Astros players in the sign-stealing scandal.

The other fantasy fallout from Boston's big trade

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 8:39am
Beyond Betts and Price, it's the other pieces in Tuesday's big trade that may end up having the most meaning to fantasy managers. Here's Tristan H. Cockcroft's take on Joc Pederson, Alex Verdugo and more.

Fantasy fallout for Betts, Price

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 8:39am
With Mookie Betts and David Price headed to Los Angeles for 2020, how will the departure from Boston impact their fantasy value? Eric Karabell offers up his thoughts.

Here's what's next for Red Sox after trading Betts, Price

TEst 4 February 5, 2020 - 5:38am
Dealing two heroes from their 2018 title team is part of a Red Sox reset that has only just begun.

'The '20s are going to be the Dodgers' decade': L.A. starts new chapter with Mookie Betts trade

TEst 4 February 4, 2020 - 8:42pm
The Dodgers needed a spark to close the book on a string of postseason disappointment. By acquiring arguably the game's best right fielder, they have gotten exactly that.

Angels trade for Dodgers' Pederson, sources say

TEst 4 February 4, 2020 - 8:42pm
The Dodgers, shortly after acquiring star right fielder Mookie Betts from the Red Sox, sent outfielder Joc Pederson to the Angels for infielder Luis Rengifo, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Sources: Red Sox trading Betts, Price to Dodgers

TEst 4 February 4, 2020 - 8:42pm
The Boston Red Sox have agreed to trade star outfielder Mookie Betts and starter David Price to the Los Angeles Dodgers, sources tell ESPN's Jeff Passan. Boston's return includes outfielder Alex Verdugo, sources said.

Did the Dodgers just win the winter? How bad is this for the Red Sox? Grading the Mookie Betts trade

TEst 4 February 4, 2020 - 8:42pm
As the 2018 AL MVP heads to Hollywood, we break down the Boston-Los Angeles blockbuster.

MLBPA disagrees with Bryant grievance decision

TEst 4 February 4, 2020 - 5:41pm
Arbitrator Mark Irvings issued his decision to deny the grievance filed by Cubs star Kris Bryant.

Sources: Giants, IF Flores reach multiyear deal

TEst 4 February 4, 2020 - 2:40pm
The Giants and infielder Wilmer Flores have reached an agreement on a multiyear deal, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

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