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Rickey Henderson died after bout with pneumonia

The news of Rickey Henderson’s death stunned the sports world on Saturday, and there is now some more information regarding what happened to the Hall of Famer. TMZ Sports reports that Henderson died on Friday in the Oakland area after a bout …

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Dodgers at impasse in contract talks with their top free agent target?

A new report suggests the Los Angeles Dodgers are not making progress in talks with their most prominent remaining free agent target. The Dodgers are at an “impasse” in contract talks with outfielder Teoscar Hernandez, according to Ken …

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Gold Glove winner Carlos Santana reunites with old team in free agency

All the first basemen are flying off the board in free agency. Carlos Santana on Saturday agreed to sign a 1-year deal with the Cleveland Guardians, which reunites him with his former team. Cleveland’s deal for Santana was reported minutes …

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Diamondbacks acquire All-Star in trade with Guardians

The Cleveland Guardians are parting ways with one of their core players in a cost-cutting move. The Guardians traded first baseman Josh Naylor to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday. Cleveland received pitcher Slade Cecconi and a competitive balance …

Dave Winfield in a jacket

Dave Winfield reacts to death of Rickey Henderson

Dave Winfield reacted via Instagram on Saturday to the news that his former teammate, Rickey Henderson, had died. Henderson has died at the age of 65. Winfield shared two photos of him together with Henderson in his Instagram post, along with the …

Rickey Henderson in the dugout

MLB legend Rickey Henderson dies — dead at 65

Rickey Henderson, one of the most celebrated MLB stars ever, is dead at the age of 65. Henderson’s death was confirmed by Negro Leagues Baseball Museum president Bob Kendrick on X. Saddened by the passing of our friend, Rickey Henderson, the …

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Yankees’ projected lineup gets boost with Paul Goldschmidt

The New York Yankees on Saturday agreed to a 1-year deal with free agent Paul Goldschmidt, which should help them improve at the first base spot. Though Goldschmidt is in decline, he still should be able to give the team more production than they got …

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Yankees sign former NL MVP to 1-year deal

The New York Yankees continue to add players this offseason and bolster their roster ahead of the 2025 MLB season. The Yankees and former NL MVP Paul Goldschmidt on Saturday agreed to a 1-year deal worth $12.5 million. The deal comes a day after the …

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Yankees have sight set on pair of former All-Stars

After missing out on Christian Walker, the New York Yankees are reportedly turning their attention to two former All-Stars.

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Yankees trade away Gold Glove winner to NL team

The New York Yankees are parting ways with former All-Star and Gold Glove winner Jose Trevino. The Yankees on Friday agreed to trade Trevino to the Cincinnati Reds. In exchange, the Yankees received right-handed relief pitcher Fernando Cruz and …

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Roki Sasaki meets with 2 intriguing teams to open his free agency

Roki Sasaki has begun to take in-person meetings with MLB teams, and the first two clubs he has chosen to met with will certainly spark speculation. Sasaki met with both the New York Mets and New York Yankees on Thursday in Los Angeles, according to …

Paul Goldschmidt smiling.

Report: 5 teams in talks with Paul Goldschmidt

Paul Goldschmidt may be the most accomplished free agent still left on the market, and he apparently has some big teams knocking on his door. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported Friday that there are five teams engaged in talks with the free agent …

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Astros agree to deal with standout free agent infielder

The Houston Astros are adding one of the more coveted free agent infielders on the market. First baseman Christian Walker has agreed to a deal with Houston, according to multiple reports. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported that Walker’s deal …

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Red Sox sign former WBC standout pitcher

The Boston Red Sox have added another starting pitcher, though we likely will not see their new addition until the second half of the 2025 season. Patrick Sandoval agreed to a 2-year, $18.25 million contract with the Red Sox on Friday, according to …

Nolan Arenado on the field in a Cardinals uniform

Report: Nolan Arenado hoping for trade to 1 team

Nolan Arenado has already shown that he is not afraid to invoke his no-trade clause with the St. Louis Cardinals, and that might be because the veteran infielder has his heart set on one particular team. The Cardinals were reportedly close to a deal …

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ESPN reporter calls out Chicago Cubs over Sammy Sosa apology

The Chicago Cubs finally got their wish this week when Sammy Sosa all but admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs, and one prominent reporter thinks the situation is a bad look for the franchise. Sosa on Thursday issued a statement in which he …

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