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The Cubs are signing left-hander Drew Smyly to a one-year, $5.25 million contract, a source confirmed to ESPN. Smyly, who is coming off a World Series win with the Braves, could earn another $2.5 million in bonuses, the ...

Almost every morning, Eduardo Escobar begins his day by spreading positivity.

"Can I do that? Yeah," Verlander said, matter-of-factly, when asked about reaching 300 wins. An "aberration" among modern pitchers, it would be unwise to bet against him.

Tristan H. Cockcroft examines the fantasy impact of the Minnesota Twins' signing of free-agent shortstop Carlos Correa to a multiyear contract.

Landing this offseason's No. 1 free agent shows busy Minnesota is all-in on winning -- and the Twins might not be done yet.might

Billy Eppler was an executive with the Yankees, signed Shohei Ohtani to the Angels and was (briefly) a player agent. He would rather talk about the Mets' future.

Pitcher Michael Pineda and the Tigers reached a one-year deal Saturday, the latest move by a team that has been active before and after the 99-day lockout.

He didn't know it at the time, but that would be the last time Brooklyn native James Jones would appear in a big league game.

Once the dust settled from the first week of baseball's version of March Madness both the Yankees and Mets found themselves potentially further back in the pecking order of their respective divisions.

Kenley Jansen's addition to the Atlanta Braves bullpen creates opportunity for saves in Los Angeles and moves a former closer way down the rankings in Atlanta.

So that's why Dominic Smith was "un-Dom-like" last year.

It has already been established that Aaron Boone is the Yankees scapegoat-in-waiting.

Shortstop Carlos Correa and the Minnesota Twins are in agreement on a three-year, $105.3 million contract that includes opt-outs after the first two seasons, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan.

What can the World Series champs expect from the veteran righty this season?

At least Francisco Lindor won't miss any home games this season due to New York City's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

Freddie Freeman said the Braves showed no sense of urgency in bringing him back, calling just twice during the offseason. "The communication wasn't all there," he said. "... I didn't know what was going on."