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Ketel Marte looks on

Report: Diamondbacks ‘motivated’ to trade All-Star infielder

The Arizona Diamondbacks may be looking to trade one of their top players this offseason. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale published a lengthy column on Monday that was full of baseball rumors and nuggets. In that column, he said that the …

Andy Pages swings at a pitch

Dodgers’ Andy Pages cost Emmanuel Clase bettors thousands of dollars

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andy Pages allegedly cost some Emmanuel Clase bettors thousands of dollars during one of his at-bats. Clase and fellow Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz were indicted on Sunday for their roles in alleged fraud, …

A Yankees hat

Yankees ‘among favorites’ to land Japanese superstar in free agency

The New York Yankees are looking to land their own Japanese game-changer in free agency this offseason. The Yankees are expected to be “among the favorites” to sign Japanese pitching ace Tatsuya Imai, per reporter Francys Romero. The …

Luis Ortiz high fives a teammate

Luis Ortiz and Emmanuel Clase are facing lengthy prison sentences

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been indicted on federal charges related to an alleged gambling scheme, and they are facing lengthy prison sentences if convicted. Clase and Ortiz have been charged for their alleged …

Emmanuel Clase looks on

Emmanuel Clase’s text messages about alleged gambling scheme have been revealed

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase has been indicted for his alleged role in an illegal sports betting scheme, and text messages have revealed his role in it. Clase and teammate Luis Ortiz were indicted Sunday for their alleged roles in a …

Munetaka Murakami hitting a home run

Japanese HR king Munetaka Murakami will be posted

In a move that’s certain to electrify the MLB offseason, 25-year-old Japanese third baseman Munetaka Murakami will be posted for free agency, opening the door for Major League suitors, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. The Tokyo Yakult Swallows …

Alex Vesia screams

Alex Vesia announces death of his baby daughter

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Alex Vesia is mourning the death of his baby daughter after missing the team’s World Series victory. Vesia announced on Instagram Friday that he and his wife Kayla lost their daughter, Sterling Sol Vesia, on Oct. 26. …

Darryl Strawberry on a TV set

Darryl Strawberry has been pardoned by President Trump

Former New York Mets star Darryl Strawberry has been pardoned by President Donald Trump. Strawberry said on Facebook that he received a personal phone call from Trump on Friday. Strawberry was convicted of tax evasion three decades ago, and said the …

Drake in a suit

Drake hurt Blue Jays’ chances in World Series

The infamous Drake Curse may have hit the Toronto Blue Jays in a new way. Drake, a Toronto native and Blue Jays fan, had plenty of trash talk for the Dodgers during the World Series, particularly when his team took a 3-2 lead with a 6-1 win in Game …

Joe Davis with a headset on

Joe Davis makes a gross admission about calling the World Series

Joe Davis was apparently completely locked in during this year’s MLB World Series. The Los Angeles Dodgers announcer Davis appeared this week on the “Waddle & Slivy” podcast. During the episode, Davis spoke about calling this …

Max Muncy in a helmet

Dodgers make decision on Max Muncy’s future

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made one of the easiest decisions of the offseason. The reigning two-time World Series champions have exercised their 2026 option for Max Muncy, which is a $10 million contract. Muncy had signed a 2-year, $24 million …

Craig Stammen looks on

Padres have hired a new manager

The San Diego Padres have hired a familiar face to be their new manager. Former Padres relief pitcher Craig Stammen has agreed to a deal to become the manager of the team. Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune was the first to report the news. …

Kyle Tucker watching a home run

Report: Cubs OF wants $300 million in free agency

The Chicago Cubs’ marriage with outfielder Kyle Tucker appears likely to be short-lived. Tucker is thought to be seeking at least $300 million in free agency, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. That asking price will somewhat impact his …

An Atlanta Braves hat on top of a glove

Braves hire 2 coaches away from division rival

The Atlanta Braves are shaking up their coaching staff by poaching from a division rival. The Braves are hiring Jeremy Hefner as their new pitching coach and Antoan Richardson as their new first base coach. Both Hefner and Richardson were with the …

Tarik Skubal walking off the field

Report: Tigers willing to trade Tarik Skubal

One of the best pitchers in baseball could be on the trade market this offseason. ESPN’s Buster Olney reported that rival teams believe the Detroit Tigers would be open to trading Tarik Skubal for a big enough return. The Seattle Mariners, New …

Doc Rivers coaching the Bucks

Doc Rivers drops a ruthless joke about Blue Jays’ World Series loss

Doc Rivers is clearly reveling in the fact that he has still won a championship more recently than the Toronto Blue Jays have. The Milwaukee Bucks faced off on Tuesday against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ont. Before the game, …

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