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MLB Free Agent Signings List

Jan. 29, 2025 19:01 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The 72 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources. For players with minor league contracts, terms for major league contract base salaries...

Pirates reunite with Adam Frazier, adding former All-Star 2B on a 1-year deal

Jan. 29, 2025 13:37 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adam Frazier is heading back to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The club added the veteran second baseman/outfielder on a one-year deal worth $1.525 million. The team announced the deal Wednesday. The 33-year-old Frazier spent the first five-plus seasons of...

Jorge Mateo and Orioles agree to $3.55 million, 1-year deal, avoid arbitration

Jan. 28, 2025 20:29 PM EST

BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore second baseman Jorge Mateo avoided a salary arbitration hearing when he agreed to a $3.55 million, one-year contract with the Orioles on Tuesday. Mateo's deal includes a $5.5 million team option for 2026. The option could increase by $500,000 based on...

Trial begins for neo-Nazi group leader accused of plotting power grid attack

Jan. 28, 2025 17:29 PM EST

BALTIMORE (AP) — As the founder of a Florida-based neo-Nazi group goes on trial for conspiring to attack Maryland’s power grid, his abhorrent beliefs aren’t really the point, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. They said it is his willingness to act on those beliefs that jurors...

AP men's player of the week: Julian Reese leads Maryland to pair of road wins

Jan. 28, 2025 13:19 PM EST

The Associated Press national player of the week in men’s college basketball for Week 12 of the season: Julian Reese, Maryland The senior forward from Baltimore, Maryland, had career-highs of 27 points and 17 rebounds in leading Maryland to a 91-70 rout of then-No. 17...

Steelers have issues. Team president Art Rooney II doesn't think Mike Tomlin is one of them

Jan. 27, 2025 16:59 PM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Art Rooney II knows the Pittsburgh Steelers have problems. The team's longtime president doesn't think his head coach is one of them. Rooney said Monday the club remains fully behind Mike Tomlin, who is now closing in on a decade since his most...

Bills rule out S Rapp, while CB Benford questionable to play in AFC title game at Chiefs

Jan. 24, 2025 15:46 PM EST

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills on Friday ruled out starting safety Taylor Rapp from playing against the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC conference championship game on Sunday and starting cornerback Christian Benford is listed as questionable. Benford remains in the...

Scott's $72 million, 4-year contract finalized by Dodgers, who spent $452 million on 8 players

Jan. 23, 2025 16:45 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reliever Tanner Scott's $72 million, four-year contract was finalized Thursday by the Los Angeles Dodgers, raising the World Series champions' offseason spending to $452 million on eight players. The left-hander was a first-time All-Star last year, going 9-6 with...

No easy answers for Ravens, whose great offensive production was undone by playoff turnovers

Jan. 20, 2025 19:02 PM EST

OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Mark Andrews has been reclusive since his dropped 2-point conversion sent Baltimore to defeat against the Buffalo Bills. Then again, what can Andrews and his teammates really say to make sense of the Ravens' latest season-ending disappointment? ...

Lions wanted more in playoffs and ended up with less, falling short of last year's run

Jan. 20, 2025 17:44 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions came up with a marketing slogan for the playoffs. “We want more.” Those three words were put on a bus that toured the state, visiting fans from the Motor City to the tip of the lower peninsula. They were also printed on blue on...