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Braves reliever Joe Jiménez to be sidelined 8-12 months following knee surgery
Atlanta Braves reliever Joe Jiménez is expected to miss much of the 2025 season and possibly all of it after surgery to repair cartilage in his left knee.
Wandy Peralta exercises option with Padres. Ha-Seong Kim declines
Mitch Haniger declines to exercise opt out, keeps $15.5 million salary in Mariners deal
Twins pick up $1.5 million option on reliever Jorge Alcala for next season
Lennon: No other way to view it — Cole and Boras blinked3m read
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Three-time Cy Young winner Clayton Kershaw declines $10 million option, becomes free agent
Mets begin rotation rebuild with offers to Manaea, Severino2m read
Mets make rare move: Bring back entire coaching staff1m read
Royals' Renfroe, Stratton pick up player options; Wright reinstated from 60-day injured list
Ozuna's $16 million option exercised by Braves, who turn down Jackson and d'Arnaud
MLB Qualifying Offers List
Cole to stay with Yanks on original deal3m read
Orioles exercise options on O'Hearn, Domínguez and Pérez, decline Coulombe
Lennon: No other way to view it — Cole and Boras blinked
Score this one a big W for Brian Cashman and the Yankees.
3m readLennon: Cohen will be a major headache for Steinbrenner this offseason
With roughly $180 million in payroll coming off the Mets' books this winter and a certain outfielder named Juan Soto becoming a free agent, you can easily envision Steve Cohen being in the mood to have a chat with Scott Boras.
4m readLennon: World Series error is part of Judge's legacy until further notice
He's been an all-time regular-season great, but until the Yankees break their 15-year title drought, it'll be hard for Judge to shake the misplay that opened the floodgates to a disastrous fifth inning in Game 5 of the Fall Classic.
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Outfielder Rob Refsnyder stays with Red Sox, who exercise $2.1 million club option
Dick Allen, Dave Parker, Luis Tiant among 8 on baseball Hall of Fame's classic era committee ballot2m read
Matt Chapman wins 5th Gold Glove, Witt among 14 first-time winners1m read
Joey Gallo's $8 million option declined by Nationals in favor of $2.5 million buyout
Brewers decline 2025 option on Devin Williams. He remains with team and is arbitration eligible
Royals sign LHP Michael Wacha to 3-year deal that includes a player option for the 2028 season1m read
Grading each member of the 2024 Mets4m read
Grading each member of the 2024 Yankees3m read
Top 10 MLB free agents this offseason3m read
Manaea opts out of contract with Mets1m read
Montgomery exercises $22.5M option with D-backs, Pederson opts out, AP source says1m read
Lennon: Cohen will be a major headache for Steinbrenner this offseason4m read
Cody Bellinger picks up his $27.5 million player option with the Cubs, AP source says1m read
Bummer reaches $13M, 2-year deal with Braves, who guarantee additional $4M to López1m read
Cole opts out of contract, Yanks decline Rizzo's option3m read
Right-hander Emilio Pagán exercises $8 million option, remains with the Cincinnati Reds
Orioles decline $16.5 million option on Eloy Jiménez, who becomes a free agent
Two-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell opts out of contract with Giants
Outfielder Randal Grichuk turns down option with Diamondbacks, becomes free agent
Tampa Bay Rays pick up their $10.5 million club option on INF Brandon Lowe
Adam Frazier becomes free agent after $8.5 million mutual option with Royals is declined
Kyle Farmer and Manuel Margot become free agents after Twins decline options1m read
MLB Free Agents List2m read
Martinez, Junis decline options with Reds as Maile, France and Martini become free agents2m read
White Sox decline $25 million option on Yoán Moncada, $7.5 million option on Max Stassi1m read
Zack Minasian promoted to Giants' general manager, joining brother, Angels' Perry Minasian, as GMs1m read
Meet Decoy Ohtani, perhaps the most valuable pet of the World Series1m read
Mariners decline Jorge Polanco's $12 million option, allowing him to become a free agent
Brewers' Rhys Hoskins exercises his $18 million option for 2025 season
MLB Free Agents List2m read
Soto's free agency likely will take Yankees fans on a wild ride3m read
Wade Miley's $12 million mutual option with Brewers declined and he becomes free agent
Orioles acquire Daz Cameron from the Athletics for cash; the OF hit .200 last season for the A's
Lennon: World Series error is part of Judge's legacy until further notice4m read
The Athletics are scheduled for 60 night games during first season playing in Sacramento
Mets sign reliever Covey to one-year deal1m read
World Series games averaged 3:19 in second year of pitch clock, up from 3:01
Mets make first move of offseason, agreeing to 1-year contract with pitcher Dylan Covey1m read
Angels acquire slugger Jorge Soler from Braves for starting pitcher Griffin Canning3m read
John Fisher pledges $1 billion to construction of A's stadium in Las Vegas2m read
Alex Kirilloff retires from baseball at 26 after an injury-ravaged career with the Twins1m read
New Chicago manager Will Venable takes over White Sox team that set modern record for season losses2m read
5 questions facing the Yankees this offseason4m read
Los Angeles sees city bus burned, store thefts and rowdy crowds after Dodgers win World Series2m read
Ohtani gets first taste of World Series celebration2m read
Three takeaways from Yankees' World Series loss to Dodgers3m read
Lennon: Yanks gave Game 5 — and title — away3m read
World Series champion Dodgers to hold parade in downtown Los Angeles and event at stadium
Juan Soto open to any and every offer3m read
Yankees lose Game 5 heartbreaker
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Yankees' Rojas waiting for next chance as manager3m read
Free agency advice from World Series stars to Soto, Alonso4m read
Albanese: Can Stearns replicate Mets' successful chemistry experiment?4m read
Stearns says Alonso deserves to test the free-agent market3m read
Mets' Stearns: 'We've got work to do'
Yankees lose World Series to Dodgers in error-filled Game 5 heartbreaker3m read
Lennon: Steinbrenner's investment in Cole still hasn't paid off3m read
Volpe cherishes mentor, friend Randolph3m read
Rodon's bounce-back year key to Yanks' run to World Series3m read
Yankees fan 'kind of expected' being banned for Game 5 3m read
