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Bo Bichette and the New York Mets agree to a $126 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
Mike Fitzpatrick, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 16 - 6:20 p.m. | Save Story
Bo Bichette and the New York Mets agreed Friday to a $126 million, three-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
J.T. Realmuto agrees to $45 million, 3-year deal to stay with Phillies, AP source says
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 16 - 12:14 p.m. | Save Story
Veteran catcher J.T. Realmuto agreed to a $45 million, three-year contract to stay with the Philadelphia Phillies, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Friday.
Josh Lowe to Angels, Gavin Lux to Rays and Brock Burke to Reds in 3-team trade
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 16 - 9:56 a.m. | Save Story
The Tampa Bay Rays sent outfielder Josh Lowe to the Angels on Friday as part of a three-team trade in which left-handed reliever Brock Burke went from Los Angeles to Cincinnati.
Clayton Kershaw not quite done pitching, will play for US in World Baseball Classic
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 15 - 9:39 p.m. | Save Story
Clayton Kershaw isn't done pitching just yet, agreeing Thursday to join the U.S. team for this year's World Baseball Classic.
Kyle Tucker agrees to a $240 million, 4-year contract with the World Series champion Dodgers
Jay Cohen, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 15 - 9:20 p.m. | Save Story
Kyle Tucker has agreed to a $240 million, four-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to a person familiar with the deal, bolstering the team's chance for a third consecutive World Series championship.
Cincinnati Reds and pitcher Pierce Johnson complete $6.5 million, 1-year contract
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 15 - 7:08 p.m. | Save Story
Pierce Johnson already knew how formidable the Cincinnati Reds were last year after facing them. It also helped that Johnson's best friend, Emilio Pagan, is the closer on the Reds' staff.
Alex Bregman looking to win a World Series with the Chicago Cubs
Jay Cohen, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 15 - 3:42 p.m. | Save Story
Alex Bregman was clear and concise. His biggest priorities are his family and winning baseball games.
Veteran star 3B Nolan Arenado hopes move to the Diamondbacks leads to elusive postseason success
David Brandt, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 14 - 4:07 p.m. | Save Story
Nolan Arenado is an eight-time All-Star, a 10-time Gold Glove winner and many in the baseball world believe the star third baseman is well on his way to having a plaque in Cooperstown at the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Left-hander Ranger Suárez and Boston Red Sox agree to $130 million, 5-year contract, AP source says
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 14 - 1:33 p.m. | Save Story
Left-hander Ranger Suárez and the Boston Red Sox agreed Wednesday to a $130 million, five-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
Diamondbacks acquire 8-time All-Star 3B Nolan Arenado in a deal with the Cardinals
David Brandt, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 14 - 8:46 a.m. | Save Story
The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired eight-time All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado in a trade Tuesday with the St. Louis Cardinals, adding an accomplished veteran to a team trying to return to the playoffs for the first time since a surprise World Series run in 2023.
David Stearns says he's not blind to frustration of Mets fans but is certain overhaul is best
Mike Fitzpatrick, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 13 - 6:13 p.m. | Save Story
Make no mistake, New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns has heard all the harsh criticism this offseason.
Former Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Dave Giusti, who helped win the 1971 World Series, dies at 86
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 12 - 4:48 p.m. | Save Story
Dave Giusti, a reliable reliever who spent 15 years in the majors and helped the Pittsburgh Pirates win the 1971 World Series title, has died. He was 86.
All-Star 3B Alex Bregman agrees to a $175 million, 5-year contract with the Cubs, AP sources say
Jay Cohen, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 11 - 12:04 a.m. | Save Story
All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman has agreed to a $175 million, five-year contract with the Chicago Cubs, according to two people familiar with the deal.
Free agent outfielder Max Kepler suspended 80 games by MLB following positive drug test
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 9 - 5:13 p.m. | Save Story
Free agent outfielder Max Kepler was suspended for 80 games on Friday following a positive test for a banned performance-enhancing substance in violation of Major League Baseball's drug program.
Tarik Skubal asks for record $32 million in arbitration while Detroit Tigers offer $19 million
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 8 - 7:47 p.m. | Save Story
Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal asked for a record $32 million in salary arbitration on Thursday while the Detroit Tigers offered the left-hander $19 million.
9 FanDuel network teams end deals, MLB prepared to produce and distribute broadcasts
Ronald Blum, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 8 - 4:13 p.m. | Save Story
Nine Major League Baseball teams have terminated their deals with the FanDuel Sports Network to carry their local broadcasts, and Commissioner Rob Manfred said MLB is prepared to produce and distribute the telecasts.
Cubs acquire right-hander Edward Cabrera in a trade with the Marlins
Jay Cohen, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 7 - 4:29 p.m. | Save Story
The Chicago Cubs added Edward Cabrera to their rotation on Wednesday, acquiring the right-hander in a trade with the Miami Marlins in their first major offseason move.
Kazuma Okamoto's signing is a 'significant step' for the defending AL champion Blue Jays, GM says
Ian Harrison, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 6 - 12:58 p.m. | Save Story
Before he moved from Japan to the big leagues, Kazuma Okamoto put the logos of all 30 MLB teams in front of his daughter and asked which one she liked most.
Phillies hire Don Mattingly as bench coach, reuniting him with GM son Preston
Dan Gelston, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 5 - 11:56 a.m. | Save Story
Don Mattingly made up his mind that 2025 would be his last season in baseball. The 1985 AL MVP and former manager would retire after one final season as a bench coach in Toronto, without or without the World Series ring he's fruitlessly chased since his rookie season with the New York Yankees in 1983.
