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Nov 20, 2024
Baseball's best players and managers of 2024 collect their hardware this week -- continuing with the top pitchers in the AL and NL.
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Nov 20, 2024
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred expects Japanese baseball star Roki Sasaki to be part of the 2025 international amateur class, meaning he will be posted after Dec. 2 and will not sign with a club before Jan. 15.
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Nov 20, 2024
The Tigers' Tarik Skubal was the unanimous choice to win the Cy Young Award in the American League, while Braves pitcher Chris Sale won in the National League.
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Nov 20, 2024
Seth Brown and the Athletics reached agreement Wednesday on a $2.7 million contract for the 2025 season, with the outfielder and first baseman avoiding salary arbitration.
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Nov 20, 2024
The White Sox and Austin Slater agreed to a $1.75 million, one-year contract Wednesday.
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Nov 20, 2024
Baseball's best players and managers of 2024 collect their hardware this week -- continuing with the top pitchers in the AL and NL.
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Nov 20, 2024
Braves pitcher Chris Sale, who went 18-3 with a 2.38 ERA and 225 strikeouts, won the NL Cy Young Award, getting 26 of the 30 first-place votes.
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Nov 20, 2024
The Cubs acquired reliever Eli Morgan and catcher Matt Thaiss in trades Wednesday and also designated infielder Patrick Wisdom for assignment.
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Nov 20, 2024
Catcher Jacob Stallings, who set career highs with a .263 batting average and nine homers, reached a one-year, $2.5 million deal with the Rockies.
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Nov 20, 2024
The planned Fair Ball Act would further protect minor league baseball players from previous legislation that exempted them from wage and hour laws, sources told ESPN.
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Nov 20, 2024
Calling it a "good meeting" with the star slugger, Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner said he told Juan Soto he would seek a relationship similar to the one he has with franchise cornerstones Gerrit Cole and Aaron Judge if Soto chooses to re-sign in New York.
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Nov 20, 2024
The Cubs acquired reliever Eli Morgan from the Guardians in a trade and designated infielder Patrick Wisdom for assignment in a corresponding move.
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Nov 20, 2024
Baseball's best players and managers of 2024 collect their hardware this week -- continuing with the top pitchers in the AL and NL.
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Nov 19, 2024
Seattle acquired Austin Shenton from Tampa Bay for cash on Tuesday.
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Nov 19, 2024
The Mets acquired veteran OF Jose Siri from the Rays in exchange for reliever Eric Orze.
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Nov 19, 2024
The Cubs have designated for assignment former closer Adbert Alzolay, 29, a veteran right-hander who underwent Tommy John surgery in August and won't be available to pitch until late in 2025.
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Nov 19, 2024
Juan Soto, Alex Bregman, Pete Alonso and Corbin Burnes are among the 12 players to decline their MLB team's qualifying offer, opting instead to enter free agency.
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Nov 19, 2024
Cleveland's Stephen Vogt was named American League Manager of the Year on Tuesday after winning the AL Central in his first season on the job.
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Nov 19, 2024
The Brewers' Pat Murphy and Guardians' Stephen Vogt were named Managers of the Year on Tuesday after leading their teams to the playoffs in their first full seasons managing.
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Nov 19, 2024
Baseball's best players and managers of 2024 collect their hardware this week -- continuing with the top skippers in the AL and NL.
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Nov 19, 2024
Due to a combination of damage to Tropicana Field and political delays on financing, it is unlikely the Rays' planned new stadium will be ready by 2028.
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Nov 19, 2024
The Chicago Cubs are designating former closer Adbert Alzolay, 29, a veteran right-hander who underwent Tommy John surgery in August and won't be available to pitch until late in 2025, for assignment, sources familiar with the situation told ESPN.
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Nov 19, 2024
Baseball's best players and managers of 2024 collect their hardware this week -- continuing with the best skippers on Tuesday evening.
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Nov 18, 2024
Baseball's best players and managers of 2024 collect their hardware this week -- starting with a pair of young pitchers from the Pirates and Yankees.
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Nov 18, 2024
The Marlins formally introduced Clayton McCullough, the first-base coach for the Dodgers since 2021, as their new manager on Monday. They are hoping he will become one of the centerpieces of their latest rebuilding project.
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Nov 18, 2024
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was named the National League's Rookie of the Year on Monday, beating out a loaded field that included Jackson Merrill and Jackson Chourio, and New York Yankees starter Luis Gil won the the award in the American League.
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Nov 18, 2024
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was named the National League's Rookie of the Year Monday night, beating out a loaded field that included Jackson Merrill and Jackson Chourio after posting one of the best rookie campaigns for a pitcher in MLB history.
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Nov 18, 2024
Baseball's best players and managers of 2024 collect their hardware this week -- starting with a pair of young pitchers from the Pirates and Yankees.
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Nov 18, 2024
Right-hander Nick Martinez has accepted the Reds' $21.05 million qualifying offer.
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Nov 18, 2024
Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki and pitcher CC Sabathia are among 14 new candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot released Monday, joining 14 holdovers led by reliever Billy Wagner.
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Nov 18, 2024
The Astros' home will get a new name Jan. 1, switching from Minute Maid Park to Daikin Park under an agreement through the 2039 season.
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Nov 18, 2024
Baseball's best players and managers of 2024 collect their hardware this week -- starting tonight with the Rookies of the Year.
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Nov 17, 2024
A rare souvenir postcard picturing Hank Aaron as a rookie with the Indianapolis Clowns of the Negro Leagues sold for nearly $200,000 at a baseball memorabilia auction that also included Ted Williams' 1946 AL MVP award, which went for $528,750.
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Nov 16, 2024
The Pittsburgh Pirates are offering season tickets for two for 30 years and a lot more to a fan who agrees to give them the unique card. Livvy Dunne and late night host Seth Meyers also chimed in.
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Nov 16, 2024
Stay up to date all offseason long as Eric Karabell keeps tabs on the baseball world and tells you what is relevant to fantasy baseball managers.
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Nov 16, 2024
The Blue Jays hired former Reds manager David Bell as vice president of baseball operations and assistant general manager.
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Nov 15, 2024
Former outfielder Al "The Bull" Ferrara, who won championships with the Dodgers in 1963 and 1965, died Friday at age 84.
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Nov 15, 2024
Seeking a "happier medium," Orioles general manager Mike Elias said the team will adjust its left-field wall again, bringing it closer in and reducing its height.
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Nov 15, 2024
Dodgers right-handed reliever Brusdar Graterol will miss the first half of next season after having surgery to repair the labrum in his right shoulder.
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Nov 15, 2024
The Pittsburgh Pirates are offering season tickets for two for 30 years and a lot more to a fan who agrees to give them the unique card. Livvy Dunne and late night host Seth Meyers also chimed in.
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Nov 15, 2024
Major League Baseball's players union settled a lawsuit that accused sports betting giant FanDuel of using the names and likenesses of hundreds of MLB players on its betting platform without permission.
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Nov 15, 2024
Major League Baseball's players union settled a lawsuit that accused sports betting giant FanDuel of using the names and likenesses of hundreds of MLB players on its betting platform without permission.
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Nov 15, 2024
Stay up to date all offseason long as Eric Karabell keeps tabs on the baseball world and tells you what is relevant to fantasy baseball managers.
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Nov 14, 2024
Left-handers Chris Sale of the Braves and Garrett Crochet of the White Sox were selected Major League Baseball's comeback players of the year on Thursday.
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Nov 14, 2024
Dave Sims, who has spent the past 20 years calling Mariners games, will replace John Sterling as Suzyn Waldman's play-by-play partner on Yankees radio broadcasts.
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Nov 14, 2024
Randy Winn is the new vice president of player development for the San Francisco Giants.
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Nov 14, 2024
The nation's largest RSN operator has been cleared to emerge from bankruptcy. Here's what's next.
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Nov 14, 2024
Left-hander Justin Wilson and the Boston Red Sox agreed Thursday to a $2.25 million, one-year contract.
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Nov 14, 2024
Former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig is set to return to South Korea for the 2025 season after he revealed on social media that he signed with the Kiwoom Heroes.
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Nov 14, 2024
The Angels and infielder Kevin Newman agreed to a one-year $2.5 million contract with a club option for 2026.
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Nov 14, 2024
Diamond Sports Group, the largest regional sports network operator in the United States, received approval to emerge from bankruptcy Thursday, the 20-month anniversary of it filing for Chapter 11.
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Nov 14, 2024
The Rays will play their 2025 home games at the Yankees' nearby spring training ballpark amid uncertainty about the future of Tropicana Field.
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Nov 13, 2024
Ted Williams' Presidential Medal of Freedom, which was presented to him by fellow World War II naval aviator George H.W. Bush, is among the items up for auction from the memorabilia collection of the ballplayer's daughter.
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Nov 13, 2024
Diamond Sports Group, the bankrupt operator of regional sports networks, has announced a commercial agreement with the streaming giant Amazon that will allow in-market fans to watch their teams through Prime Video.
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Nov 13, 2024
Guardians manager Stephen Vogt made some tweaks to Cleveland's coaching staff following his successful first season with the club that resulted in a division title.
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Nov 13, 2024
An arbitrator upheld five-year suspensions of the chief executives of Bad Bunny's sports representation firm for making improper inducements to players.
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Nov 13, 2024
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco on Wednesday was assigned monthly check-ins as he awaits a court date to face charges of illegal use and possession of a firearm related to his arrest Sunday after an armed altercation in the Dominican Republic.
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Nov 13, 2024
Fernando Valenzuela, the Dodgers pitching ace who helped the team win the 1981 World Series, died of septic shock last month, according to his death certificate.
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Nov 13, 2024
Fernando Valenzuela, the Dodgers pitching ace who helped the team win the 1981 World Series, died of septic shock last month, according to his death certificate.
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Nov 12, 2024
Astros second baseman Jose Altuve and Dodgers utilityman Mookie Betts led the field of Silver Slugger honorees, which included seven first-time winners.
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Nov 12, 2024
Catcher Travis d'Arnaud, who had 15 homers and 48 RBIs for the Braves last season, has agreed to a 2-year, $12M deal to be Logan O'Hoppe's backup with the Angels.
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Nov 12, 2024
Brian Kaplan, who spent the past three seasons with the Phillies, has been hired by the Diamondbacks to replace Brent Strom as the team's pitching coach.
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Nov 12, 2024
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will face charges of illegal use and possession of a firearm, public prosecutors said Tuesday.
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Nov 12, 2024
The city of St. Petersburg said damage from Hurricane Milton to Tropicana Field can be fixed for $55.7M but the stadium won't be ready until the 2026 season.
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Nov 12, 2024
The Twins will promote Derek Falvey to president of baseball and business operations and Jeremy Zoll to GM as part of a front office succession plan initiated by current club president Dave St. Peter's move into a strategic adviser role.
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Nov 11, 2024
The Atlanta Braves acquired infielder Nick Allen from the Athletics on Monday in exchange for minor league right-hander Jared Johnson.
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Nov 11, 2024
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is a finalist for his first NL MVP award -- after twice winning the AL honor -- and is joined among the top three by Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor and Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte.
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Nov 11, 2024
The Marlins have hired Dodgers first-base coach Clayton McCullough as their new manager after the 44-year-old spent the past four seasons on Dave Roberts' staff.
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Nov 11, 2024
Aaron Boone will be part of the contingent meeting with Juan Soto in California next week.
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Nov 11, 2024
Rose's exceptionalism, even in death, never shook off the ills of his past.
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Nov 11, 2024
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was arrested Monday in the Dominican Republic after what police said was an altercation Sunday in the parking lot of an apartment complex in which guns were drawn.
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Nov 11, 2024
The 2024 Fall Classic featured the teams with each league's best record. It doesn't happen often -- but what if it ALWAYS did?
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Nov 10, 2024
The Miami Marlins are hiring former Los Angeles Dodgers first base coach Clayton McCullough as their new manager, a source familiar with the situation told ESPN on Sunday, after the 44-year-old spent the last four seasons on Dave Roberts' coaching staff.
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Nov 10, 2024
The Red hosted a 14-hour visitation Sunday allowing thousands of fans to pay respects to the late Pete Rose at Great American Ball Park.
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Nov 09, 2024
Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor had a pair of operations and should be ready for spring training in mid-February.
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Nov 09, 2024
Roki Sasaki, the Japanese right-hander considered one of the most talented pitchers in the world, will be posted to MLB, the Chiba Lotte Marines announced Saturday.
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Nov 08, 2024
Angels shortstop Zach Neto, who hit .249 with 23 homers and 77 RBIs this season, might have to sit out the start of the 2025 season after having shoulder surgery.
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Nov 08, 2024
MLB and the Braves have filed an objection to Diamond Sports Group's reorganization plan Friday, citing a lack of information to corroborate the viability of the company's projections.
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Nov 08, 2024
Preston Mattingly, the 37-year-old son of former star first baseman and manager Don Mattingly, was promoted to general manager of the Phillies.
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Nov 08, 2024
Boston's Jarren Duran is among 29 players with two-to-three years of service time who are eligible for arbitration, while Atlanta's Angel Perdomo missed the cutoff.
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Nov 08, 2024
New White Sox manager Will Venable wants Grady Sizemore, the interim manager for the White Sox at the end of last season, to remain on his coaching staff.
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Nov 08, 2024
Aaron Boone will return as manager of the New York Yankees next season after the team exercised its contractual option for the 2025 season.
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Nov 08, 2024
Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor had a pair of operations and should be ready for spring training in mid-February.
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Nov 08, 2024
From clubs fresh off October runs to front offices looking to level up, here are the priorities for some of this winter's most intriguing teams.
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Nov 08, 2024
Stay up to date all offseason long as Eric Karabell keeps tabs on the baseball world and tells you what is relevant to fantasy baseball managers.
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Nov 08, 2024
From clubs fresh off October runs to front offices looking to level up, here are the priorities for some of this winter's most intriguing teams.
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Nov 07, 2024
Free agent pitcher Kyle Hendricks and the Angels finalized a one-year contract worth $2.5 million.
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Nov 07, 2024
Diamond Sports Group, bankrupt operator of what was previously called Bally Sports, reached a new linear rights and digital rights agreement with the Cardinals.
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Nov 07, 2024
Free agent pitcher Clayton Kershaw, who was limited to just seven games last season for the Dodgers, had foot and knee surgeries Thursday and intends to return for an 18th season in 2025.
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Nov 07, 2024
Tristan H. Cockcroft checks in from Arizona, reporting on the players that a majority of fantasy baseball experts are talking about this offseason.
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Nov 06, 2024
Mookie Betts is likely to move back to the infield, manning second base or shortstop, for the Dodgers in 2025.
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Nov 06, 2024
Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen said he met with Jordan Montgomery after owner Ken Kendrick called the pitcher's $25 million deal "a horrible decision."
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Nov 06, 2024
Diamondbacks GM Mike Hazen said he met with Jordan Montgomery after owner Ken Kendrick called the pitcher's $25 million deal "a horrible decision."
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Nov 06, 2024
Veteran catcher Austin Hedges, who helped mentor Bo Naylor for the AL Central champion Guardians last season, has signed a one-year deal to stay with the team.
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Nov 06, 2024
Cardinals slugger Willson Contreras is making a permanent move to first base, with the goal partly being to prolong his career.
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Nov 06, 2024
Jacob Waguespack, who missed a big chunk of the 2024 season with a shoulder injury, has agreed to return to the Rays on a one-year, $1.3 million deal.
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Nov 06, 2024
Fernando Valenzuela was remembered for "having the heart of a lion" throughout his stellar pitching career with the Dodgers during a Catholic funeral on Wednesday.
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Nov 06, 2024
Free agent third baseman Alex Bregman had surgery to remove a bone chip from his right elbow.
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Nov 06, 2024
Free agent pitcher Kyle Hendricks has agreed to a one year, $2.5 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels, sources familiar with the situation told ESPN.
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Nov 06, 2024
Juan Soto will take his time surveying the free agent market before signing with a team, according to his agent.
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