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Royals facing stadium decision as Chiefs to move

Now that the Chiefs are moving across the state line to Kansas, attention has swung to the Royals, who have a similar decision to make regarding their own future. ... Continue Reading

Mariners sign OF Refsnyder to 1-year contract

The Seattle Mariners signed outfielder Rob Refsynder to a one-year contract Monday, adding an experienced right-handed hitter to their roster. ... Continue Reading

McNeil dealt to A's amid Mets' offseason overhaul

The Athletics have acquired utilityman Jeff McNeil from the Mets in a trade that continues New York's roster overhaul and adds a veteran to the A's deep lineup. ... Continue Reading

Lowe says Pirates are ready to contend in 2026

"I feel like there's a real opportunity there for a deep push and some playoff baseball in Pittsburgh," the newly acquired Brandon Lowe said Monday. ... Continue Reading

Red Sox acquire Contreras in trade with Cardinals

The Red Sox have acquired first baseman Willson Contreras from the Cardinals in exchange for right-hander Hunter Dobbins and additional pitching. ... Continue Reading

Power play: White Sox see Murakami fitting at 1B

The White Sox view newcomer Munetaka Murakami as a middle-of-the order bat who will start spring training as their first baseman, general manager Chris Getz said. ... Continue Reading

Versatile Polanco willing to move to 1B for Mets

Jorge Polanco's experience playing first base is all of one pitch, but it figures to be his primary position after signing a $40 million, two-year deal with the Mets. ... Continue Reading

Song signs 4-year deal worth $15M with Padres

South Korean infielder Sung-mun Song and the San Diego Padres finalized a $15 million, four-year contract on Sunday. ... Continue Reading

↔️ Free agency tracker: Offseason trades, moves

We've got you covered on all the major MLB hot stove signings and trades. ... Continue Reading

MLB aggrieved fan index: The 10 fan bases in 2025 that have the right to be most frustrated

Who has reason for jeer this holiday season? We break down which teams' fans have the most right to be mad. ... Continue Reading

Source: Yankees keep Blackburn on 1-year deal

The Yankees signed reliever Paul Blackburn to a one-year deal worth $2 million, a source told ESPN on Saturday. ... Continue Reading

A 12-player blockbuster? Cy Young signings? Ranking the biggest MLB Christmas week moves

Who says the baseball offseason slows down for the holidays? Let's remember some free agent signings and trades. ... Continue Reading

Skaggs family settles lawsuit, asks MLB to act

The Angels and the family of Tyler Skaggs have agreed to a last-minute settlement over the civil lawsuit stemming from the former pitcher's death in 2019. ... Continue Reading

MLB offseason grades: Another Met vet moves on as A's deal for McNeil

We've got you covered with grades and analysis on every winter signing and big offseason trade. ... Continue Reading

Sources: McNeil traded to A's amid Mets overhaul

Second baseman Jeff McNeil, a two-time All-Star, has been traded from the Mets to the Athletics in exchange for a minor-league pitcher, sources told ESPN. ... Continue Reading