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Sources: D-backs add Soroka to reeling rotation

The Diamondbacks and Mike Soroka have reached a one-year, $7.5 million deal, sources told ESPN, and the right-hander is expected to join Arizona's starting rotation. ... Continue Reading

ESPN to broadcast Mets-Dodgers on April 15

ESPN's first Major League Baseball game next season will be on April 15 when the two-time reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers host the New York Mets on MLB Jackie Robinson Day. ... Continue Reading

Jeff Kent elected to HOF; Bonds, Clemens still out

Jeff Kent was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the contemporary era committee on Sunday. Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were named on fewer than five ballots. ... Continue Reading

Rays, OF Mullins have 1-year deal with '27 option

Veteran outfielder Cedric Mullins, 31, and the Tampa Bay Rays have finalized a $7.5 million, one-year contract that includes a mutual option for 2027, and to make room on the offseason roster, the club designated right-hander Yoniel Curet for assignment. ... 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

Agent: Yanks GM nonsensical about Gray's stay

After his arrival for Major League Baseball's winter meetings Sunday night in Orlando, Florida, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman told reporters that new Boston starter Sonny Gray expressed a desire to play in New York to raise his free agency value. ... Continue Reading

Hicks, ex-owner of Rangers and Stars, dies at 79

Tom Hicks, the former owner of the Texas Rangers and Dallas Stars, died Saturday at age 79. ... Continue Reading

A great night for Kent, but another stain on the Hall of Fame

Sunday was a special night for Jeff Kent -- and a telling one for the keepers of Cooperstown. ... Continue Reading

As Hall of Fame welcomes Kent, it prepares to slam door on Bonds and Clemens forever

Sunday was a special night for Jeff Kent -- and a telling one for the keepers of Cooperstown. ... Continue Reading

MLB winter meetings updates, rumors and predictions: The latest buzz from Orlando

From predicting who will sign to the latest buzz from Florida, here's everything you need as baseball's hot stove season heats up. ... Continue Reading

MLB winter meetings updates, rumors and predictions: What big moves will go down in Orlando?

From predicting who will sign to the latest buzz from Florida, here's everything you need as baseball's hot stove season heats up. ... Continue Reading

What Buster Olney, Jeff Passan are hearing about Schwarber suitors, blockbuster trades

Here's our latest intel, starting with the slugger who holds the key to the offseason. ... Continue Reading

Cashman: Gray put Yankees in mix to raise value

After his arrival for Major League Baseball's winter meetings Sunday night in Orlando, Florida, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman told reporters that new Boston starter Sonny Gray expressed a desire to play in New York to raise his free agency value. ... Continue Reading

Mariners land LHP Ferrer from Nats for prospects

The Mariners acquired lefty reliever Jose Ferrer from the Nationals for top catching prospect Harry Ford and minor league pitcher Isaac Lyon. ... Continue Reading

FBI docs: MLB looked into Rose earlier than known

Major League Baseball began investigating Pete Rose in 1988 but suspended its probe at the request of law enforcement, according to newly released documents. ... Continue Reading