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Report: Mariners considering total rebuild, open to trading everyone

The Seattle Mariners are coming off their best season in 15 years, but they may not be looking to build off of that as they decide what they want to do with their roster this winter. Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports reported on Tuesday that the Mariners …

Joe Maddon

Theo Epstein: Cubs will have ‘significant change’ if they don’t produce in 2019

The Chicago Cubs expected to win multiple championships with their current core when they finally broke a 108-year World Series drought back in 2016, but they are coming off back-to-back disappointing finishes. If things don’t start looking up …

Marlins mascot reportedly getting makeover

The Miami Marlins’ makeover apparently will extend to their mascot. SiriusXM’s Craig Mish reported on Monday that Billy the Marlin is getting a makeover. I heard Billy the Marlin is getting a makeover. Thinner, shorter bill, cleats are …

Cubs not addressing Joe Maddon’s contract until next year

The Chicago Cubs are not planning to address Joe Maddon’s contract status until late next year. Maddon is entering the final year of his contract as the Cubs’ manager and set to make $6 million in 2019. Managers typically don’t like …

CC Sabathia

Yankees want to retain CC Sabathia

CC Sabathia intends to pitch another season, and the New York Yankees hope it’s with them. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman admitted Monday that the Yankees would like to bring Sabathia back, and the feeling is believed to be mutual …

Manny Machado

Report: White Sox want both Manny Machado and Bryce Harper

One somewhat unlikely suitor is reportedly looking to upend the MLB free agent market this winter. According to Jon Morosi of MLB.com, the Chicago White Sox are interested in signing both Manny Machado and Bryce Harper this winter, and have the …

Rob Manfred

Cardinals rookie shades MLB for timing of Gold Glove Awards

Major League Baseball announced its annual Gold Glove Award winners on Sunday night, but those who were watching one of the most highly-anticipated NFL games of the season may not have paid any attention. St. Louis Cardinals rookie Jack Flaherty sees …

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Braves GM says pursuit of Harper, Machado is unlikely

The young, upstart Atlanta Braves may be just a piece away from serious title contention, but that piece probably won’t be coming from the cream of this winter’s free agent crop. In an appearance this weekend on SiriusXM’s MLB …

Bryce Harper

Report: Yankees out of Bryce Harper sweepstakes

Bryce Harper in pinstripes does not look like it will be happening anywhere other than Photoshop. Steve Phillips of TSN reported on Saturday that the New York Yankees “will not be in” on the free agent megastar this winter. Phillips also …

Cubs unlikely to make run at Bryce Harper, Manny Machado?

Bryce Harper and Manny Machado are the two biggest free agents on the market this offseason, and the Chicago Cubs are a big-market, successful team looking to improve. It would stand to reason that they might get involved in the bidding for either …

Clayton Kershaw

Clayton Kershaw motivated to prove doubters wrong with new deal

Clayton Kershaw will be a Los Angeles Dodger for at least three more seasons, and despite his many accomplishments, he has a lot of motivation to do even more. The 30-year-old left-hander is well aware that some have argued that he’s a pitcher …

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Dodgers reach new three-year deal with Clayton Kershaw

Clayton Kershaw will remain a Los Angeles Dodger. The veteran left-hander agreed to a three-year, $93 million deal with the Dodgers. That works out to $31 million a year, plus even higher bonuses. Source: Dodgers and Kershaw have a deal. — Tim …

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Report: Orioles have contacted ex-Red Sox GM about executive job

A former Boston Red Sox general manager could be in line to take over a division rival. According to ESPN’s Buster Olney, the Orioles have contacted Ben Cherington, a former Red Sox executive who now works in the Toronto Blue Jays’ front …

Corey Kluber

Report: Indians will listen to trade offers for Corey Kluber, other players

The Cleveland Indians are facing some financial constraints heading into the 2019 season, and they may have to part ways with one or more of their core players in order to keep their payroll where it needs to be. ESPN’s Buster Olney reports …

Indians not planning to extend qualifying offers to top free agents

The Cleveland Indians may be in for some roster shuffling this offseason. The Indians are not planning to extend qualifying offers to some of their top impending free agents. The Athletic’s Zack Meisel reported on Friday that they will not be …

Clayton Kershaw

Report: Dodgers, Clayton Kershaw optimistic about new contract

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Clayton Kershaw gave a strong indication that they do not intend to part ways when they extended the deadline for the left-hander to make a decision on his contract option, and that remains the case with the new deadline …

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