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2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Astros sign Christian Walker

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league.

Biggest contracts in North American team sports: Juan Soto tops select list of $300M players

Several NFL players make more than $1 million per game, while the highest-paid NBA players are approaching that figure. But most of the top overall contracts belong to baseball players.

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Yankees land Cody Bellinger from Cubs

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league.

2025 MLB free-agent rumors: Nolan Arenado turns down trade to Astros

Follow the latest MLB free agency rumors during the offseason here!

Better trade: Cody Bellinger to the Yankees or Kyle Tucker to the Cubs?

The Yankees were interested in Kyle Tucker but got Cody Bellinger instead. The Cubs were involved in both trades. So, which deal was better?

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Orioles sign RHP Tomoyuki Sugano

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league.

Who could break Juan Soto's $765M record? First look at future MLB free-agent classes

An MLB player has received the biggest contract in sports history in consecutive offseasons. So, who’s next? Here are 22 players who could command megadeals in the coming years.

Freddie Freeman's walk-off grand slam ball sells for $1.56 million at auction

Dodgers star Freddie Freeman’s historic walk-off grand slam ball from Game 1 of the World Series has sold for $1.56 million at auction.

Los Angeles Dodgers: MINI-MOVIE of 2024 Postseason | MLB on FOX 🎥

Experience the excitement of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ unforgettable 2024 postseason journey. From their intense showdown with the San Diego Padres in the NLDS, to their clash with the New York Mets in the NLCS, and culminating in their epic World Series battle against the New York Yankees, the Dodgers’ run is etched in history as one of the most legendary in MLB playoff lore.

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Cubs acquire Kyle Tucker

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league.

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Yankees acquire Devin Williams

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league.

Takeaways from Juan Soto's introductory presser: 'It's been a Mets town for a long time'

Juan Soto explained what motivated his decision to leave the Yankees for the Mets in his introductory press conference on Thursday.

Juan Soto's $765M Mets megadeal breaks Ohtani's record, becomes MLB's highest-paid player

Keyshawn and Nick Viall react to Juan Soto’s jaw-dropping $765M deal with the New York Mets, breaking Shohei Ohtani’s record to become MLB’s highest-paid player. They talk about the significance of Soto’s massive contract, what it means for the Mets, and the future of baseball. Plus, the duo debates whether the Dodgers’ 2020 World Series win truly counts as a legitimate title.

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Red Sox land LHP Garrett Crochet

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league.

Yankees' Plan B begins with Max Fried. Could they be better off without Juan Soto?

The Yankees pivoted quickly — and surprisingly — after losing the Juan Soto sweepstakes. Could Max Fried be the first step toward building a better roster without Soto? Our writers debate.

2025 MLB free-agent rumors: All the latest news as Winter Meetings continue

Follow the latest MLB free agency rumors during the offseason here!

Rocky Colavito, 9-time MLB All-Star and popular Cleveland athlete, dies at 91

Rocky Colavito, a wildly popular outfielder who was involved in one of the most debated trades in Cleveland sports history, has died

Rangers keep RHP Nathan Eovaldi on 3-year, $75 million deal

The Texas Rangers and right-hander Nathan Eovaldi have agreed on a $75 million, three-year contract, a person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Rangers bring back Nathan Eovaldi

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league.

Arenado, Crochet trades imminent? What we’re hearing at MLB's winter meetings

After Juan Soto got the week started with his eyebrow-raising deal with the Mets, free agents and trade candidates are expected to fly off the board in the coming days. Here’s what we know.

LHP Max Fried agrees to $218 million, 8-year contract with Yankees

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that Max Fried and the New York Yankees have agreed to a $218 million, eight-year contract, the largest deal for a left-handed pitcher in baseball history

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Yankees sign Max Fried, Blue Jays land Giménez

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league.

Nolan Arenado open to playing 1B in order to facilitate trade from Cardinals

Nolan Arenado, 33, wants to be on a World Series contender and is willing to switch positions in order to make it happen.

Could Juan Soto even be worth $765 million? Does it matter for the Mets?

Examining how Juan Soto secured the largest contract in MLB history — and how productive he would need to be to justify the Mets’ investment.

Three moves the Yankees must make after losing Juan Soto

Spurned by Juan Soto, the Yankees can still salvage their offseason and upgrade their roster if they aggressively address three areas in particular.

Dodgers expect Shohei Ohtani to be ready to hit, but not pitch, for opener in Japan

Shohei Ohtani is expected to be ready to hit when the reigning World Series champions open their season in Japan against the Chicago Cubs in March but is doubtful to pitch

$1 million per homer? $27,000 a point? Sports is loaded with money oddities

If Juan Soto replicates his 2024 performance throughout his $765M, 15-year deal with the Mets, he’ll make roughly $1.2M per HR.

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Tigers sign RHP Alex Cobb

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league.

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Phillies sign Jordan Romano

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league.

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Phillies sign closer Jordan Romano

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league.