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Astros' Graveman has surgery, to miss season

TEst 4 January 16, 2024 - 11:30am
Astros right-handed reliever Kendall Graveman is expected to miss the 2024 season after undergoing surgery on his right shoulder, the team announced.

Ex-Nat Doolittle joins team as pitching strategist

TEst 4 January 16, 2024 - 11:30am
Former Nationals closer Sean Doolittle was hired by the club as a pitching strategist

Ex-Jay Bautista flips to soccer; buys Vegas Lights

TEst 4 January 16, 2024 - 6:43am
Former Toronto Blue Jays third baseman José Bautista is the new principal owner of the USL Championship franchise Las Vegas Lights FC.

Reports: Baker returning to Giants in front office

TEst 4 January 15, 2024 - 9:51pm
Dusty Baker is returning to the Giants for a third stint with the team, this time as a special assistant in the front office, according to multiple reports.

Braves open signing period with $5M to Perdomo

TEst 4 January 15, 2024 - 9:51pm
Jose Perdomo agreed to a $5 million bonus with the Atlanta Braves on Monday, the largest amount on the first day of the 2024 international signing period and the highest for a Venezuelan-born international amateur.

Mets agree to deal with son of HOFer Guerrero

TEst 4 January 15, 2024 - 7:19pm
Vladi Miguel Guerrero, an outfielder/infielder who is a son of Hall of Fame slugger Vladimir Guerrero and a half-brother of Toronto star Vladimir Guerrero Jr., agreed to a minor league contract with the Mets.

Dodgers rehire Ibanez to front office role

TEst 4 January 12, 2024 - 4:23pm
The Los Angeles Dodgers re-hired longtime major leaguer Raul Ibanez as their new vice president of baseball development and special projects, the team announced Friday.

Imanaga embraces Cubs slogan, eyes growth

TEst 4 January 12, 2024 - 1:41pm
Known as the Pitching Philosopher in Japan, Shota Imanaga is hoping to improve his game as he moves to MLB and the Cubs.

Sources: Hicks agrees with Giants, set to start

TEst 4 January 12, 2024 - 10:13am
After spending the majority of his career in the bullpen, right-hander Jordan Hicks is set to become a regular starting pitcher after agreeing to a four-year, $44 million contract with the Giants, sources told ESPN.

Braves sign GM Anthopoulos through '31 season

TEst 4 January 12, 2024 - 10:13am
The Atlanta Braves extended the contract of president of baseball operations and general manager Alex Anthopoulos through the 2031 season on Friday.

Aaron Judge at tight end? Adley Rutschman ... making tackles? Welcome to the MLB Pro Bowl!

TEst 4 January 12, 2024 - 3:59am
We made All-Star teams of players who had glory days on the football field before opting for the baseball diamond.

Sources: Yankees add Stroman for 2 years, $37M

TEst 4 January 11, 2024 - 6:09pm
The Yankees are filling out their rotation, reaching an agreement with Marcus Stroman on a two-year, $37 million contract that includes a vesting player option, sources said.

Soto, Yanks agree to record $31M salary for '24

TEst 4 January 11, 2024 - 6:09pm
Juan Soto and the New York Yankees came to terms on a record-setting, $31 million salary for the 2024 season, topping the list of dozens of arbitration-eligible players who agreed on their compensation ahead of Thursday's deadline.

Cubs add Busch in 4-player trade with Dodgers

TEst 4 January 11, 2024 - 11:41am
The Cubs have acquired slugger Michael Busch and Yency Almonte from the Dodgers in exchange for prospect Jackson Ferris and Zyhir Hope.

Embassy throws Ohtani a bone with visa for dog

TEst 4 January 11, 2024 - 11:03am
Shohei Ohtani visited the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo, where Ambassador Rahm Emanuel presented the new Los Angeles Dodgers star with a supersized visa for his dog.

Harrelson, Mets SS who fought Rose, dies at 79

TEst 4 January 11, 2024 - 7:24am
Bud Harrelson, the scrappy and sure-handed shortstop who fought Pete Rose on the field during a playoff game and helped the New York Mets win an astonishing championship, died early Thursday morning. He was 79.

A Boston blockbuster? An All-Star slugger traded? Bold predictions for the rest of the MLB offseason

TEst 4 January 11, 2024 - 4:48am
There are plenty of moves to be made before pitchers and catchers report next month. Our experts go out on a limb.

Rangers sign ex-All-Star Greene, others to deals

TEst 4 January 10, 2024 - 7:01pm
Former All-Star reliever Shane Greene is among three more right-handers who have been signed by the Texas Rangers to minor league contracts with invitations to spring training.

Sources: Cubs, lefty Imanaga finalizing $53M deal

TEst 4 January 10, 2024 - 5:38pm
The Cubs and Japanese lefty Shota Imanaga are finalizing a 4-year, $53M deal with the option to extend it to $80M over five years, sources told ESPN.

Will the White Sox deal Dylan Cease -- and which teams could land him?

TEst 4 January 10, 2024 - 5:04am
Chicago's strikeout artist is the biggest name left on the trade market. Here's the latest on his status.

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