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Angels' Carpino: Skaggs a 'drug addict' and 'dealer'

Angels president John Carpino closed the final day of testimony Friday in the Tyler Skaggs wrongful-death civil trial by asserting that the late pitcher was not a victim but a "drug addict and a drug dealer."[read more]

↔️ Free agency tracker: Offseason trades, moves

We've got you covered on all the major MLB hot stove signings and trades.[read more]

Diaz picked Dodgers because 'I'm looking to win'

At his introductory news conference with the Dodgers on Friday, Edwin Diaz said a desire "to win" was a big reason why he signed with L.A. over the Mets.[read more]

Sources: Yankees, Rosario agree to 1-year deal

The New York Yankees and utilityman Amed Rosario are in agreement on a one-year, $2.5 million contract, sources told ESPN on Saturday, reuniting the two sides after a brief and fruitful stint last season.[read more]

Sources: Mets, IF Polanco agree on 2-year pact

The Mets and infielder Jorge Polanco have agreed on a two-year, $40 million contract, sources told ESPN. Polanco is expected to primarily play first base, replacing Pete Alonso, who left in free agency.[read more]

Sources: Royals keeping Garcia on five-year deal

The Royals have secured All-Star third baseman Maikel Garcia on a multiyear contract extension, sources told ESPN.[read more]

Sources: Rangers address needs with 3 signings

The Rangers agreed to deals with catcher Danny Jansen, left-hander Tyler Alexander and right-handed reliever Alexis Diaz, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.[read more]

O's Elias: Alonso 'the right player' to sign long term

The Orioles introduced Pete Alonso on Friday at Camden Yards after reaching a five-year, $155 million deal that dwarfed Baltimore's other signings over the past several years, when the team stuck mostly to short-term deals.[read more]

Sources: Cardinals agree to deal with RHP May

Right-hander Dustin May and the St. Louis Cardinals are in agreement on a free agent contract, pending a physical, sources told ESPN on Saturday.[read more]

MLB winter meetings winners, losers and questions

Now that the dust has settled in Orlando, we debate our favorite (and least favorite) moves of the week.[read more]