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Sources: D-backs add Soroka to reeling rotation
The Diamondbacks and Mike Soroka have reached a one-year, $7.5 million deal, sources told ESPN, and the right-hander is expected to join Arizona's starting rotation.[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]

Sources: Veteran LHP Matz, Rays agree to deal
Left-hander Steven Matz and the Rays are in agreement on a two-year contract, pending a physical, sources said.[read more]

Cubs prez sees team 'definitely' adding pitching
The Cubs are likely to add more to their pitching staff, team president Jed Hoyer told reporters at MLB's winter meetings on Monday.[read more]

Roberts: WBC roles for Ohtani, others 'delicate'
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said he wasn't sure whether any limits would be put on Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki in the World Baseball Classic.[read more]

Agent: Yanks GM nonsensical about Gray's stay
After his arrival for Major League Baseball's winter meetings Sunday night in Orlando, Florida, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman told reporters that new Boston starter Sonny Gray expressed a desire to play in New York to raise his free agency value.[read more]

Boone lauds Jays, but gap with Yanks not that far
Speaking to reporters at the MLB winter meetings Monday, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone lauded the Toronto Blue Jays for defeating his club in the playoffs, but he doesn't believe the gap between the AL East rivals is as wide as the matchup showed.[read more]

Mets' Mendoza: Reports of clubhouse issues 'a lie'
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza firmly refuted recent reports of discord among his players last season while also defending his management of the bullpen.[read more]

HOF chair 'not surprised' Bonds, Clemens still out
Baseball Hall of Fame chairman Jane Forbes Clark told reporters on Monday that Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds weren't voted into the Hall this year because contemporary era committee members evaluate the Steroids Era in the same manner as baseball writers.[read more]

A great night for Kent, but another stain on the Hall of Fame
Sunday was a special night for Jeff Kent -- and a telling one for the keepers of Cooperstown.[read more]