MLB

Skubal, Tigers face arbitration; sides $13M apart

Tarik Skubal and the Tigers failed to agree on a contract for this season before Thursday night's deadline to avoid arbitration, Detroit announced.[read more]

Sources: 9 MLB teams end deals with Main Street

Sources told ESPN that nine Major League Baseball teams have terminated their contracts with Main Street Sports Group, the RSN operator that again finds itself in deep financial trouble.[read more]

Rockies acquire McCarthy in trade with D-backs

The Rockies have acquired outfielder Jake McCarthy from the Diamondbacks in exchange for minor league pitcher Josh Grosz.[read more]

Braves bring back reliever Kinley on $3M contract

Right-handed reliever Tyler Kinley, who was 5-0 with a 0.72 ERA with the Braves last season, will return to Atlanta on a one-year, $3 million deal.[read more]

Kepler banned 80 games by MLB for failed test

Free agent outfielder Max Kepler, who spent last season with the Phillies, has been suspended 80 games for violating Major League Baseball's drug program.[read more]

Sources: Yankees-Bellinger talks at an impasse

Contract negotiations between the New York Yankees and Cody Bellinger are at an impasse, league sources tell ESPN.[read more]

Sources: Bregman to Cubs on 5-year, $175M deal

Third baseman Alex Bregman and the Chicago Cubs agreed to a five-year, $175 million contract Saturday, sources told ESPN.[read more]

From future HOF pitchers to a veteran catcher: Best fits for under-the-radar MLB free agents

Did your favorite team miss out on the biggest stars of this winter? Here are 15 players to sign instead.[read more]

MLB offseason grades: Cubs nab Bregman on five-year deal

We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade.[read more]

MLB free agency tracker: Alex Bregman to Cubs on five-year deal

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