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Nick Cafardo, who began his career as a baseball columnist for the Boston Globe in 1989, will be honored posthumously with the Spink Award "for meritorious contributions to baseball writing." Cafardo, 62, died during spring training in February.

This is your one-stop shop for free-agent signings, blockbuster trades and the latest rumors and buzz.

Left-hander Joely Rodriguez and the Texas Rangers have agreed to a two-year, $5.5 million deal, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Aiming to win a World Series, L.A. needs only top-end roster solutions. Which high-end players will it pursue?

Do free agents get worse when they sign with new teams, as conventional wisdom -- and actual math -- has told us? Turns out: Not anymore.

The Major League Baseball amateur draft is being moved to Omaha, Nebraska, in the days immediately before the College World Series, sources confirmed to ESPN.

The San Francisco Giants would sure like to add a pitcher at this week's winter meetings, but they might be moving forward without longtime ace Madison Bumgarner.

Theo Epstein says he doesn't believe Kris Bryant's service-time grievance is impacting trade discussions and is confidence of the imminent ruling in the case.

Joe Maddon said the pitcher "has definite ideas on what it takes to be successful, and it's really apparent in his game also."

Gerrit Cole? His payday just went way up. Which other free agents will profit and what teams will act next?

Washington brought back its ace at a record-setting price. Here's what it means for Strasburg, the Nats and the rest of the hot-stove market.

This is your one-stop shop for free-agent signings, blockbuster trades and the latest rumors and buzz.

Minor league baseball's president delivered a blistering rebuke of a controversial plan to contract 42 teams, saying "no one's future is safe, unless all of your futures are safe."

Stephen Strasburg and the Nationals have reached agreement on a record-setting seven-year deal.

Pete Frates, the former Boston College baseball captain who inspired people around the world to dump buckets of ice water over their heads to raise millions of dollars for Lou Gehrig's disease research, has died at age 34.

From the ace in the spotlight to why this year's meetings could actually produce some major moves, here's what you need to know as the hot stove's main event begins.

A pair of Cubs interleague games against the Red Sox and Yankees will feature on ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball 2020 first-half slate.

Marvin Miller, the union leader who revolutionized baseball by empowering players to negotiate multimillion-dollar contracts, was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday along with former Cardinals catcher Ted Simmons.

From free-agent signings and blockbuster trades to all of the latest hot stove buzz, this is your one-stop shop for all the MLB offseason action.

Cardinals catching great, revolutionary union leader get recognition they've long deserved.