Sources: Astros, 1B Walker reach 3-yr., $60M deal
Christan Walker, who hit 95 home runs for the Diamondbacks over the past three seasons, has reached a 3-year, $60M deal with the Astros, sources confirmed to ESPN.
Wed, Jan 1
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White Sox get LHP Gilbert in trade with Phillies
The White Sox acquired left-hander Tyler Gilbert in a trade with the Phillies.
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Tue, Dec 31
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Randle, once MLB's 'Most Interesting,' dies at 75
Lenny Randle, a big league player for 12 seasons who spoke five languages, performed stand-up comedy, was dubbed "The Most Interesting Man in Baseball" and was suspended for punching his Rangers manager, died Sunday at the age of 75.
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Pederson aims to 'continue to win' with Rangers
Joc Pederson said he's excited about his fit with the Rangers and hopes to help them get back to the World Series.
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Sasaki met with 'set few' of 20 interested teams
The initial list of MLB teams that expressed interest in Roki Sasaki stretched to 20, with the talented young pitcher taking meetings with a "set few number" of those, his agent said Monday.
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Red Sox mull 6-man rotation with revamped staff
The Boston Red Sox, who struggled to come up with five dependable starting pitchers last season, are considering a six-man rotation in 2025.
Mon, Dec 30
- NBA
FBI warns about targeted burglaries of athletes
The FBI has issued a formal warning to sports leagues about organized crime organizations from South America targeting the homes of professional athletes.
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Reports: RHP Williams back to Nats on $14M deal
The Washington Nationals are bringing back pitcher Trevor Williams on a two-year, $14 million deal.
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Reports: 1B Bell reunites with Nats on 1-year deal
The Nationals have agreed to terms with first baseman Josh Bell on a one-year contract worth $6 million, according to multiple reports.