MLB

MLB winter meetings: Winners, losers -- and who needs to make a big move next

Now that the dust has settled in Orlando, we debate our favorite (and least favorite) moves of the week -- and what's ahead this offseason.[read more]

What to make of the Mets losing Pete Alonso, Edwin Diaz on back-to-back days

Losing two faces of the franchise to free agency: A disaster for the Mets or part of a larger plan?[read more]

Mets' Stearns: Williams deal impacted Diaz pursuit

Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns acknowledged the team's signing of Devin Williams earlier this month impacted its pursuit of incumbent All-Star closer Edwin Diaz, who agreed to a deal with the Dodgers on Tuesday.[read more]

Sources: Tigers give Finnegan 2-year, $19M pact

Kyle Finnegan, 34, and the Tigers are in agreement on a two-year, $19 million contract, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Tuesday, confirming a report. Detroit keeps a key bullpen piece as it seeks a third straight playoff appearance.[read more]

White Sox win draft lottery, will pick 1st in 2026

The White Sox, who had the best odds to win the 2026 MLB draft lottery, will pick first in next summer's draft, followed by the Rays at No. 2 and the Twins at No. 3.[read more]

Braves sign vet OF Yastrzemski to 2-year deal

Mike Yastrzemski's deal with Atlanta is worth at least $23 million and includes a team option for 2028.[read more]

Rule 5: Yanks pick Winquest, Rockies get Petit

The Yankees made their first selection in a Rule 5 draft since 2011 on Wednesday, taking right-hander Cade Winquest from the Cardinals. The Rockies took RJ Petit, a 6-foot-8 reliever, with the first pick from the Tigers.[read more]

Joe Buck joins father, wins HOF's Frick Award

Broadcaster Joe Buck becomes the 50th recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award, joining his father as the only father-son duo honored by the Hall of Fame.[read more]

Sources: O's, Alonso finalizing 5-year, $155M deal

First baseman Pete Alonso and the Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a five-year, $155 million contract, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.[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]