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Rangers reunite with former World Series champion in free agency

The Texas Rangers are bringing back one of their former pitchers for a third tour of duty. Texas announced over social media on Monday that they are bringing back veteran pitcher Jesse Chavez on a minor-league deal. Chavez’s deal also comes …

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New Mets pitcher takes major shot at Yankees fans

AJ Minter already knows how to play to the crowd in New York. The newly-signed New York Mets pitcher Minter drew attention over the weekend with some comments he made at the team’s annual Amazin’ Day fan fest. Minter gave high compliments …

Alex Bregman in his Houston Astros uniform

Report: Alex Bregman and Astros have big issue to work through

Rumors linking Alex Bregman to a return to the Houston Astros have increased rapidly over the past several days, but there is reportedly still a significant roadblock in negotiations. Bregman wants the Astros to improve on their reported six-year, …

Alex Bregman in his Houston Astros uniform

Does Astros’ latest move signal return of Alex Bregman?

The Houston Astros appear to be inching toward a reunion with longtime third baseman Alex Bregman. On Sunday, the Astros traded All-Star reliever Ryan Pressly to the Chicago Cubs. Houston will cover a good chunk of Pressly’s $14 million salary …

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Cubs acquire 2-time All-Star closer in trade

The Chicago Cubs have made a big addition to their bullpen. The Cubs acquired right-handed relief pitcher Ryan Pressly in a trade with the Houston Astros on Sunday, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports. Pressly has waived his no-trade clause to approve …

Jose Altuve in a practice shirt

Jose Altuve reportedly considering major change for 2025 season

Jose Altuve is willing to get creative if it means keeping the gang together. Chandler Rome of The Athletic reported Saturday that the Houston Astros star Altuve would be open to switching positions in order to accommodate a potential return in free …

Derek Jeter smiling

Derek Jeter tired of being asked the same question

Derek Jeter says that he is tired of being asked the same question. Jeter was interviewed by FOX News Digital for a story that was published on Friday. Jeter was asked about Ichiro Suzuki falling one vote shy of unanimous selection for the Baseball …

Charlie Blackmon jogs out of the dugout

4-time MLB All-Star lands front office job with former team

Charlie Baseball is officially back in the sport. The Colorado Rockies announced Saturday that beloved former outfielder Charlie Blackmon is rejoining their organization as a member of the front office. Blackmon’s formal title will be special …

Pete Alonso swinging a bat

Mets fans send clear message about Pete Alonso

New York Mets fans sent a pretty clear message to owner Steve Cohen and team president David Stearns at Saturday’s fan fest event. The Mets hosted “Amazin’ Day” on Saturday at Citi Field, an event that allowed fans to attend …

A San Diego Padres hat resting on a glove

Padres’ ownership situation hurting them in free agency

The San Diego Padres’ ownership dispute appears to be negatively impacting the franchise in the free agent market. Outfielder Jurickson Profar signed with the Atlanta Braves earlier this week after spending the last two seasons with San Diego. …

Paul Skenes ready to throw

11-year-old collector rejects Pirates’ offer for rare Paul Skenes card

After finding a rare and extremely valuable Paul Skenes card, an 11-year-old collector from Los Angeles rejected the Pirates' wild bounty.

Roki Sasaki at his Dodgers press conference

Dodgers player has cool gesture for Roki Sasaki

Roki Sasaki is clearly being embraced by his new Los Angeles Dodgers teammates. Sasaki will get to wear his preferred No. 11 thanks to a gesture from infielder Miguel Rojas. Rojas wore the number for the last two years with the Dodgers, but revealed …

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Mets eyeing former No. 1 overall pick as possible Pete Alonso replacement

The New York Mets appear to be looking ahead to life without Pete Alonso. Pat Ragazzo of Sports Illustrated reported Friday that the Mets are considering a move for Detroit Tigers infielder Spencer Torkelson to possibly replace their longtime first …

MLB logo on a wall

Report: Former Cy Young winner threw for MLB teams this week

A former Cy Young Award winner is still on the free agent market, and some teams checked in on him this week. Free agent pitcher Max Scherzer put on a showcase for interested teams earlier this week, according to Pat Ragazzo of SI. The Mets, Yankees, …

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Angels add former 20-HR hitter in free agency

The Los Angeles Angels continue to add a hodgepodge of names in free agency this offseason. Robert Murray of FanSided reported on Friday that the Angels have agreed to a minor-league deal with free agent infielder JD Davis. Davis will also be getting …

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Blue Jays pulled a Dodgers with their latest contract

The Toronto Blue Jays did their best Los Angeles Dodgers impression when they signed Anthony Santander this week, and not just by handing out a massive contract. The Blue Jays on Monday signed Santander to a 5-year, $92.5 million contract. It will be …

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