Betts set to return to infield for Dodgers in ’25
SAN ANTONIO — Eight-time All-Star Mookie Betts is likely to move back to the infield, manning second base or shortstop…
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Montgomery, D-backs GM met after owner’s diss
SAN ANTONIO — Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen said Wednesday he met with left-handed pitcher Jordan Montgomery in an…
Ex-Dodgers star Valenzuela mourned at funeral
LOS ANGELES — Fernando Valenzuela was remembered for “having the heart of a lion” throughout his stellar pitching career with…
Soto will take time in free agency, Boras says
SAN ANTONIO — Juan Soto will take his time surveying the free agent market before signing with a team, according…
Sources: Angels add ex-Cubs RHP Hendricks
SAN ANTONIO — Free agent pitcher Kyle Hendricks has agreed to a one year, $2.5 million contract with the Los…
Shildt gets extension after Padres’ playoff return
One year into his tenure with the Padres, Mike Shildt has been rewarded with a two-year contract extension that ties…
Source: Rangers happy if Bochy stays beyond ’25
The hiring of Skip Schumaker as a senior advisor may mean that the Texas Rangers have their future manager under…
Former All-Star Garvey loses U.S. Senate race
LOS ANGELES — Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey was defeated by Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff on Tuesday in the…
Cashman talks Soto, Alonso with Boras at meeting
SAN ANTONIO — Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has started talks with agent Scott Boras about keeping Juan Soto with…
Cashman says Yankees ‘lucky to have’ Boone
SAN ANTONIO — Yankees general manager Brian Cashman sounded as if he intends to bring back manager Aaron Boone for…
Ohtani has shoulder surgery after dislocation
Shohei Ohtani underwent shoulder surgery Tuesday to repair a labrum tear sustained during the World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers…
Sources: Cole, Yankees stay together on old deal
Right-hander Gerrit Cole decided Monday to remain with the New York Yankees on the four-year, $144 million contract he opted…
‘His main thing, the priority, is winning’: Only Juan Soto can decide if his future is with the Yankees
LESS THAN A year ago, the New York Yankees acquired Juan Soto, with outfielder Trent Grisham, from the San Diego…
SS Witt among 14 first-time Gold Glove winners
ST. LOUIS — San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman won his fifth Gold Glove and Kansas City Royals shortstop…
Sources: Royals keep Wacha on 3-year, $51M deal
Right-hander Michael Wacha and the Kansas City Royals agreed on a three-year, $51 million contract that includes a fourth-year club…
Sources: MLB finds teen prospect falsified age
A Major League Baseball investigation recently found a top teenage prospect in the Dominican Republic who had verbally agreed to…
Source: Pederson declines option with D-backs
Arizona Diamondbacks designated hitter Joc Pederson has declined his mutual option for the 2025 season and will be a free…
Braves reach 2-year, $13M deal with Bummer
ATLANTA — Left-hander Aaron Bummer agreed Saturday to a two-year, $13 million contract with the Atlanta Braves, who also reached…
Sources: LHP Ray opts to remain with Giants
San Francisco Giants left-hander Robbie Ray did not opt out of the remaining two years and $50 million on his…
Sources: Cubs’ Bellinger opts in for next season
CHICAGO — Cubs infielder/outfielder Cody Bellinger is staying in Chicago after opting into his contract for 2025, sources tell ESPN.…