Baseball News
MLB, union extend Bauer's leave through April 16
ESPN - 18 Mar 2022 02:05
Trevor Bauer will miss the start of the season after his administrative leave was extended through April 16 on Thursday.
Source: Cubs sign versatile IF Villar to $6M deal
ESPN - 18 Mar 2022 00:24
The Cubs have added another veteran infielder, agreeing with Jonathan Villar on a one-year deal worth $6 million, a source confirmed to ESPN.
Yankees Notebook: Anthony Volpe soaks up big-league experience; Isiah Kiner-Falefa makes strong first impression
NY Daily News - 18 Mar 2022 23:01
Anthony Volpe isn't playing it cool.
Inside the yearlong contract saga that split up Freddie Freeman and the Atlanta Braves
ESPN - 18 Mar 2022 21:22
The "heartbreaking" divorce that shocked the baseball world was actually months in the making.
OF Dickerson, Cardinals finalize $5M deal for '22
ESPN - 18 Mar 2022 20:59
Outfielder Corey Dickerson and the Cardinals have finalized a $5 million contract for the upcoming season.
Dodgers: Hit a grand slam with Freeman addition
ESPN - 18 Mar 2022 01:51
"It's a great day to be a Dodger," said manager Dave Roberts. And that was the constant theme in the clubhouse, too, as players marveled at team's latest big addition -- Freddie Freeman.
Angels adding Bradley, Tepera to help bullpen
ESPN - 18 Mar 2022 22:47
The Angels are adding right-hander relievers Archie Bradley and Ryan Tepera to a bullpen that ranked 24th in the majors with a 4.59 ERA last season.
Gerrit Cole gets in his first work of the spring, says he 'threw a lot of strikes'
NY Daily News - 18 Mar 2022 21:13
Gerrit Cole threw 22 pitches in live batting practice Friday at the Yankees' spring training complex.
Padres acquire first baseman Voit from Yankees
ESPN - 18 Mar 2022 21:10
The New York Yankees have agreed to trade first baseman Luke Voit to the San Diego Padres, the teams announced Friday.
Roundtable: Chasing the perfect draft
ESPN - 18 Mar 2022 20:34
Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell reveal their ideal outcomes for the first two rounds of a 10-team draft from the point of view of any of the starting draft positions.
Did the Dodgers top even themselves? How 2022 roster stacks up to L.A.'s recent superteams
ESPN - 18 Mar 2022 19:58
With the addition of Freddie Freeman, we haven't seen a lineup this loaded since, well, it's been a while. Does that make this Andrew Friedman's best group yet?
Yankees trade Luke Voit to Padres for pitching prospect
NY Daily News - 18 Mar 2022 19:11
Voit is headed to San Diego.
Ron Blomberg Is Ready for the Universal D.H.
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2022 13:00
Ron Blomberg was a curiosity when he took the pitcher's spot in the batting order in 1973. Now it will be standard practice in both leagues. "They should have done this a long time ago."