Stearns praises Peralta, sidesteps extension talks
Asked about the possibility of giving new Mets starter Freddy Peralta a contract extension at some point this year, president of baseball operations David Stearns declined to discuss the matter. ...
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Nationals send Gore to Rangers in 5-for-1 trade
The Rangers have acquired All-Star left-hander MacKenzie Gore from the Nationals in exchange for five prospects, including Gavin Fien, the 12th pick in the draft. ...
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HOFer Beltran: Astros scandal doesn't define me
Carlos Beltrán was the only player mentioned by name in the 2017 Astros' sign-stealing scandal, but the Hall of Famer said it doesn't define who he is. ...
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Giants' Lee briefly detained at LAX over paperwork
The Giants' Jung Hoo Lee was briefly detained at LAX on Wednesday because he didn't have the proper documents to get through customs, but the matter was "quickly clarified" and he was cleared to travel, the Giants said. ...
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Mets welcome Bichette, tout 'elite range' of infield
The Mets introduced Bo Bichette at Citi Field on Wednesday, with the ex-Blue Jay confirming the plan is for him to play third base. ...
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Tucker: Dodgers' pedigree made decision 'easier'
Kyle Tucker was introduced by the Dodgers on Wednesday and he said the decision to pick L.A. over the Mets and Blue Jays was made easier because of the team's championship pedigree. ...
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ChiSox 'plan on being active' after Robert trade
The trade of Luis Robert Jr. to the Mets for Luisangel Acuna and a pitching prospect wasn't the last move of the offseason for the White Sox. In fact, it could trigger a series of new ones. ...
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Sources: Yanks giving Bellinger 5 years, $162.5M
The Yankees and outfielder Cody Bellinger are ending their offseason standoff by agreeing to a five-year, $162.5 million contract, sources told ESPN. ...
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↔️ Free agency tracker: Offseason trades, moves
We've got you covered on all the major MLB hot stove signings and trades. ...
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Mets strike again, add ace Peralta from Brewers
The Mets' winterlong pursuit of a front-line starting pitcher ended with them acquiring All-Star Freddy Peralta and right-hander Tobias Myers from the Brewers for prospects Brandon Sproat and Jett Williams. ...
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Sources: Nats' Gore to Rangers in 5-for-1 trade
The Rangers are acquiring All-Star left-hander MacKenzie Gore from the Nationals in exchange for five prospects, sources told ESPN. ...
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Red Sox finalize 5-year deal with LHP Suarez
Left-hander Ranger Suárez and the Boston Red Sox finalized their $130 million, five-year contract Wednesday. ...
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Yanks-Red Sox among 3 games to air on ABC
Three regular-season weekend baseball games -- Cubs at Giants, Yankees at Red Sox and Cardinals at Cubs -- will air on ABC this season as part of ESPN's new deal. ...
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Welcoming the HOF Class of 2026: Why Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones got in
Cooperstown welcomed two new players Tuesday night. Here's why the center fielders are headed to the Hall. ...
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The Hall of Fame's starting pitcher problem -- and what it means for today's aces
After no pitchers got the call to Cooperstown -- again -- this week, what does the future hold? ...
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