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MLB Free Agent Signings List

Jan. 17, 2025 18:08 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The 64 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...

Tommy Brown, youngest player to homer and last living member of historic 1947 Dodgers, dies at 97

Jan. 16, 2025 21:08 PM EST

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tommy Brown, the youngest player to hit a home run in a major league game and the last living member of the landmark 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers team that included rookie Jackie Robinson, has died. He was 97. Brown died Wednesday at a rehabilitation center in Altamonte...

Dominican infielder Kendry Martinez agrees to $2.5 million deal with Seattle Mariners

Jan. 16, 2025 20:20 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Dominican infielder Kendry Martinez was among 17 additional players agreeing to seven-figure bonuses, a $2.5 million deal with the Seattle Mariners. Thirty-two players have agreed to bonuses of $1 million or more through two days of the international signing period,...

Ohtani and Dodgers featured on four of ESPN's first 10 Sunday night baseball broadcast

Jan. 15, 2025 09:23 AM EST

BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers will be featured on four of ESPN’s first 10 “Sunday Night Baseball” broadcasts along with a March 27 appearance on the sport’s main opening day. ESPN said Wednesday it will...

Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki's MLB deal could spur chaos in Latin America. Here's why

Jan. 14, 2025 16:12 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Roki Sasaki can sign with Major League Baseball teams during a nine-day window starting Wednesday, an unusual free agency with ripple effects for Latin American teenagers whose unofficial agreements worth millions are on hold pending his decision. The Los Angeles...

Donovan Solano and Mariners finalize $3.5 million, 1-year contract

Jan. 13, 2025 19:43 PM EST

SEATTLE (AP) — Infielder Donovan Solano and the Seattle Mariners finalized a $3.5 million, one-year contract on Monday. Solano can earn an additional $1 million in performance bonuses for plate appearances: $200,000 each for 300, 350, 400, 450 and 500. The...

Roki Sasaki won't sign with New York Yankees, Texas Rangers or San Francisco Giants

Jan. 13, 2025 17:56 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants have been informed Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki won't be signing with them. Giants general manager Zack Minasian announced during a news conference Monday to introduce Justin Verlander that San Francisco...

Yankees fans who interfered with Mookie Betts during World Series banned from all MLB games

Jan. 10, 2025 17:18 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has banned two fans who interfered with Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts during a World Series game at Yankee Stadium from attending any games at big league ballparks. MLB sent a letter to Austin Capobianco and John P. Hansen this...

The Yankees fans who interfered with Mookie Betts during the World Series have been banned from all MLB games

Jan. 10, 2025 16:42 PM EST
NEW YORK (AP) — The Yankees fans who interfered with Mookie Betts during the World Series have been banned from all MLB games.

Left-hander Caleb Ferguson agrees to $3 million, 1-year deal with Pirates

Jan. 10, 2025 10:13 AM EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Left-hander Caleb Ferguson and the Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a $3 million, one-year contract. The agreement was announced Friday. The 28-year-old is 19-13 with five saves and a 3.68 ERA in 263 games with the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York...