Recovered and recharged after an injury-plagued 2024 season, Max Kepler is eager to fly to Clearwater next month to meet his new Phillies teammates, get accustomed to his new position and play without pain.
Report: Orioles agree to 1-year, $10 million deal with reliever Andrew Kittredge
The 34-year-old right-hander went 5-5 with a 2.80 ERA and one save last year with the St. Louis Cardinals, striking out 67 and walking 20 in 70 2/3 innings.
Chicago Cubs Win Round in Wrigley View Rooftop Lawsuit
A federal district judge in Chicago on Tuesday advanced a lawsuit brought by the Chicago Cubs against Wrigley View Rooftop, a company that provides 200 guests with a view of neighborhing Wrigley Field in exchange for fees. Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman denied Wrigley View Rooftop’s motion to dismiss on grounds that an arbitration provision in …
Rooker excited for Athletics’ future after signing contract extension
In his press conference on Thursday, Brent Rooker expressed excitement and gratitude about the Athletics' future after becoming the face of the franchise with a massive contract extension.
Yankees agree to terms with four arbitration-eligible players
The Yankees announced they have come to terms with four of the five arbitration-eligible players on one-year contracts on Thursday.
What’s next for the Padres, one of this winter’s quietest teams?
An ownership struggle and financial limbo leave San Diego without a clear path forward in 2025.
Left-hander Caleb Ferguson agrees to one-year, $3 million deal with Pirates pending physical
The Pirates plan to stretch Ferguson out in spring training to see if he is an option to join the starting rotations. Ferguson has made 14 starts in his big league career, most as an opener.
Dodgers acquire pitcher Jose Vasquez from Twins for catcher Diego Cartaya
Cartaya played 93 games at Double-A Tulsa and Triple-A Oklahoma City last season. The 23-year-old Venezuelan had 66 home runs and 235 RBIs in 363 minor league games for the Dodgers.
Rockies finalize one-year deal with infielder Thairo Estrada
Estrada has a .251 average with 48 homers, 195 RBIs and 52 stolen bases in 469 games over parts of six seasons with the Yankees (2019-20) and the Giants (2021-24).
Mets agree to terms with all six arbitration-eligible players
The Mets came to an agreement with all six of their arbitration-eligible players, signing each to a one-year contract and avoiding arbitration, the team announced on Thursday.
Why are the A’s spending big this winter as they relocate to Sacramento?
Brent Rooker's $60 million extension marks the latest expenditure for the typically thrifty A's.
Giants agree to contracts with three players to avoid arbitration
The San Francisco Giants agreed to contracts with LaMonte Wade Jr., Tyler Rogers and Camilo Doval to avoid arbitration.
Phillies avoid arbitration with 6 players ahead of deadline
The Phillies avoided salary arbitration with six players on Thursday, the deadline for players and teams to exchange figures.
Why the Dodgers finally traded once-coveted prospect Diego Cartaya
The Dodgers protected Diego Cartaya, the crown jewel of their highly touted farm system, for years. Injuries and poor performance prompted a change.
Pete Alonso or not, Mets must add another legitimate bat this offseason
The Mets and Pete Alonso are still playing a game of chicken, waiting to see which side blinks first.