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Sasaki plans move to MLB but won't set timeline

TEst 4 January 27, 2024 - 8:26am
Pitcher Rōki Sasaki is the next big thing out of Japanese baseball. It's just not clear when he will make it to Major League Baseball.

No Rangers deal yet for García; Robertson official

TEst 4 January 26, 2024 - 6:45pm
The Texas Rangers have finalized deals with veteran reliever David Robertson and outfielder Travis Jankowski. The World Series champions still have no agreement with AL Championship Series MVP Adolis García in advance of salary arbitration hearings.

Outrage in Wichita after Robinson statue stolen

TEst 4 January 26, 2024 - 4:37pm
A Kansas town is in uproar after a prized Jackie Robinson statue was stolen from a public park.

Cubs' Peters handed season ban for positive test

TEst 4 January 26, 2024 - 4:37pm
Chicago Cubs right-hander Mathew Peters has been suspended for the 2024 season under the minor league drug program following a positive test for a performance-enhancing substance.

Source: D-backs, Pederson agree to 1-year deal

TEst 4 January 25, 2024 - 7:07pm
Joc Pederson and the National League champion Arizona Diamondbacks have agreed to a $9.5 million, one-year contract that includes a mutual option for 2025, a source told ESPN.

Sources: Rangers add Robertson to help bullpen

TEst 4 January 25, 2024 - 7:07pm
Veteran closer David Robertson, who has 175 career saves, reached a one-year deal with the Rangers, pending a physical, sources told ESPN.

O's GM: Slow offseason, but 'there's still time'

TEst 4 January 25, 2024 - 4:32pm
Orioles general manager Mike Elias acknowledged it has been a slower offseason than usual, but preached patience as the team seeks to build on a 101-win season.

ESPN's Schriffen to call White Sox play-by-play

TEst 4 January 25, 2024 - 11:14am
The White Sox have agreed to a multiyear contract with ESPN's John Schriffen to be their television play-by-play announcer.

Twins claim Thompson off waivers from Yankees

TEst 4 January 24, 2024 - 2:02pm
Bubba Thompson was claimed off waivers by the Twins from the Yankees, moving to his fourth team of the offseason.

Introducing the HOF Class of 2024: Why Adrian Beltre, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer are Hall of Famers

TEst 4 January 24, 2024 - 4:45am
Cooperstown opened its doors to three new players Tuesday night. Here are the reasons the trio of stars are headed to the Hall.

Sources: Angels add to bullpen, bring back Moore

TEst 4 January 23, 2024 - 9:22pm
While the Angels haven't made any substantive additions to their lineup or their rotation this offseason, Matt Moore's signing is the latest to a bullpen that has welcomed Robert Stephenson, Luis Garcia, Adam Cimber and Adam Kolarek.

Hoskins finalizing deal with Brewers, sources say

TEst 4 January 23, 2024 - 8:13pm
Rhys Hoskins, who spent the 2023 season on the IL for the Phillies after tearing his left ACL in spring training, now joins a Brewers team hungry for runs on a contract with an opt-out after one season.

Hall of Fame voting winners and losers: Three stars are headed to Cooperstown -- who else got good (or bad) news?

TEst 4 January 23, 2024 - 5:18pm
The results are in! Our experts break down the highs and lows of the 2024 Hall of Fame vote.

Hall of Fame Class of '24: Beltre, Helton, Mauer

TEst 4 January 23, 2024 - 4:26pm
Adrian Beltre, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer were voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, while closer Billy Wagner again fell just short with 73.8%.

Sources: Sano, Angels reach minor league deal

TEst 4 January 23, 2024 - 4:26pm
The Los Angeles Angels signed Miguel Sano to a minor league deal and invited him to spring training, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.

Sources: Nats, OF Gallo agree to one-year deal

TEst 4 January 23, 2024 - 12:24pm
Outfielder Joey Gallo and the Nationals are in agreement on a one-year, $5 million contract, sources told ESPN.

Who's getting into the Hall of Fame on Tuesday? Everything you need to know on ballot reveal day

TEst 4 January 23, 2024 - 5:11am
From who can get in, such as Adrian Beltre and Joe Mauer, to who could get pushed off the ballot, here's your election day primer.

Sources: Dodgers, Paxton closing in on deal

TEst 4 January 22, 2024 - 10:02pm
The Los Angeles Dodgers are closing in on a one-year deal with James Paxton that would pay him about $11 million in guaranteed money, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Sources: Pirates, Chapman agree to 1-year deal

TEst 4 January 22, 2024 - 4:28pm
Left-handed reliever Aroldis Chapman and the Pittsburgh Pirates agreed on a one-year, $10.5 million contract on Monday, sources told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.

Astros' Hader: 'Goal is to win the World Series'

TEst 4 January 22, 2024 - 4:28pm
Josh Hader and the Houston Astros weren't ready to define what his bullpen role will be on the day they announced his $95 million, five-year contract.

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