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Rockies retain Schaeffer after 119-loss season

Warren Schaeffer, who took over as interim manager of the Rockies after Bud Black was fired amid a historically bad season, will return as manager in 2026. ... Continue Reading

Rangers' Garcia highlights non-tendered players

Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia and catcher Jonah Heim headline the list of 66 MLB arbitration-eligible players who were not tendered contracts by their respective teams. ... Continue Reading

McCann back with Diamondbacks on 1-year deal

The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to a one-year, $2.75 million deal with veteran catcher James McCann on Friday. ... Continue Reading

Mets GM: Running it back isn't right thing to do

In addressing the Mets' decision to trade Brandon Nimmo for Marcus Semien, GM David Stearns said "last year wasn't good enough and running it back with the exact same group wasn't the right thing to do." ... Continue Reading

Steinbrenner: 'Ideal' for Yankees to lower payroll

Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner claimed it was too early in the offseason to determine his team's payroll range for the 2026 season, but he'd prefer that the number drop from the $319 million he said New York spent on players in 2025. ... Continue Reading

Dodgers items sell for nearly $900K at auction

A quartet of Los Angeles Dodgers items sold at California-based SCP Auctions for just under $900,000 over the weekend, including the 2025 World Series Game 7 tying and winning home run balls caught by father-and-son duo John and Matthew Bains. ... Continue Reading

Ex-All-Star Anderson named Angels hitting coach

Brady Anderson, a former All-Star with the Baltimore Orioles, is joining the Los Angeles Angels as their new hitting coach, the team confirmed on Friday. ... Continue Reading

↔️ Free agency tracker: Offseason trades, moves

We've got you covered on all the major MLB hot stove signings and trades. ... Continue Reading

Do Don Mattingly and Dale Murphy belong in Cooperstown? Breaking down the contemporary era ballot

What makes a Hall of Famer, anyway? We take a closer look at the eight candidates. ... Continue Reading

Superlatives for the free agent class, from Kyle Tucker to Alex Bregman

Surprise signings? Slugger or bust? Most impact? We've got a yearbook's worth of awards for the top MLB free agents. ... Continue Reading

Three teams leading the charge to land Mets' Pete Alonso

For a second straight winter, the Mets' franchise home run king is seeking a long-term deal. Where might he land? ... Continue Reading

Hot stove analysis of offseason trades and free agent signings

Track all the latest MLB free agency and trade news with fantasy baseball analysis from Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell. ... Continue Reading

Sources: Cubs add reliever Maton on 2-year deal

The Cubs are in agreement on a two-year deal with right-handed reliever Phil Maton, sources told ESPN, confirming multiple reports. ... Continue Reading

Giants acquire OF Wiemer from Marlins for cash

The San Francisco Giants acquired outfielder Joey Wiemer from the Miami Marlins on Friday for cash. ... Continue Reading

Superlatives for the 2025-26 MLB free agent class, from Kyle Tucker to Alex Bregman

Surprise signings? Slugger or bust? Most impact? We've got a yearbook's worth of awards for the top MLB free agents. ... Continue Reading