• The Boston Red Sox began rebuilding for their World Series title defense when they signed the free-agent catcher A. J. Pierzynski to a one-year contract.    
  • After adding Brian McCann and Jacoby Ellsbury, the Yankees still have work to do, hoping to sign a starting pitcher and a hitter, who may or may not be Robinson Cano.    
  • Jacoby Ellsbury’s joining the Yankees is not the same as when other former Red Sox players such as Sparky Lyle, Roger Clemens and Wade Boggs went to New York and won titles.    
  • Newly signed Boston Red Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski said Wednesday he passed up multiyear offers to sign a one-year deal with the World Series champs because he thought it afforded him his best chance at another ring.
  • Jacoby Ellsbury went to the New York Yankees. Jarrod Saltalamacchia is gone, too. The Boston Red Sox began rebuilding for their World Series title defense Wednesday when they signed free agent catcher A.J. Pierzynski to a one-yea...
  • Free agent outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury has agreed a deal to leave the Boston Red Sox and join the arch rival New York Yankees, the Boston Globe reported on Tuesday.    
  • Free agent outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury, fresh off winning the World Series with Boston, reached agreement with the rival New York Yankees on a seven-year contract worth about $153 million, a person familiar with the negotiations s...
  • The Yankees on Tuesday night were near completion on a seven-year, $153 million deal for center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury.    
  • A person familiar with the negotiations says the New York Yankees were working toward an agreement with outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury on a seven-year contract worth about $153 million.    
  • Free-agent catcher A.J. Pierzynski has agreed to a one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Tuesday.    
  • The Mets’ message for 2014, after five consecutive losing seasons, is that their fans must keep waiting for a better team.    
  • Left-hander Scott Kazmir has finalized his $22 million, two-year contract with the Athletics.
  • OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Left-hander Scott Kazmir has finalized his $22 million, two-year contract with the Athletics.
  • Joe Garagiola is the winner of the Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award.
  • The Detroit Tigers have agreed to terms with free agent reliever Joe Nathan on a two-year contract with a club option for 2016, accomplishing one of their main objectives this offseason by adding one of baseball's most accomplished closers to the bullpen.
  • DETROIT (AP) -- The Detroit Tigers have agreed to terms with free agent reliever Joe Nathan on a two-year contract with a club option for 2016, accomplishing one of their main objectives this offseason by adding one of baseball's...
  • The Detroit Tigers have agreed to terms with free agent reliever Joe Nathan on a two-year contract with a club option for 2016, accomplishing one of their main objectives this offseason by adding one of baseball's most accomplishe...
  • Frustrated by watching the playoffs from the sidelines and bruised by a drop in attendance and TV ratings, the New York Yankees responded in familiar fashion - by fighting back with their bank account.    
  • Veteran slugger Paul Konerko is returning to the Chicago White Sox. The team announced Wednesday that the six-time American League All-Star agreed to a one-year, $2.5 million contract, opting to come back for another season rather than retire or sign elsewhere. The 37-year-old Konerko will receive ...
  • Chicago White Sox team captain Paul Konerko will forgo retirement and return for one last season on the South Side.
  • CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Reds have filled out their coaching staff for first-year manager Bryan Price, hiring former Pirate Jay Bell as their bench coach.
  • With Robinson Cano's future with the New York Yankees in limbo, the team is close to a deal with Kelly Johnson as an insurance policy at second base, a source confirmed Wednesday.
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  • Talks between the New York Mets and Curtis Granderson's representatives intensified Tuesday, and a source said the organization is negotiating to land the free-agent outfielder on a three-year deal.
  • Top officials from the Mets have met recently with Curtis Granderson and representatives of Robinson Cano, two of the Yankees’ more prominent free agents.    
  • The most rational way to rebuild the Yankees is to reconstruct a skeletal farm system, but for now, there seems to be no other option than to spend big.    
  • Free-agent outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury has reached agreement on a seven-year contract with the New York Yankees pending a physical exam, a baseball source told ESPN.com.
  • Catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia is going from the World Series champions to a team that lost 100 games. Saltalamacchia has agreed to a $21 million, three-year deal with the Miami Marlins, two people familiar with the negotiations said Tuesday. Saltalamacchia started the past three seasons for the Bost...
  • Free-agent catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia has reached agreement on a three-year, $21 million contract with the Miami Marlins pending a physical exam, a baseball source told ESPN.com.
  • The Yankees’ Phil Hughes agreed to a three-year, $24 million deal with the Minnesota Twins, according to an American League executive familiar with the deal.    
  • Dexter Fowler is looking forward to a new beginning with the rebuilding Houston Astros while also dealing with what he calls a bittersweet ending to his time with the Colorado Rockies. Astros acquired the outfielder and a player to be named from the Rockies on Tuesday for outfielder Brandon Barnes ...
  • The Houston Astros acquired outfielder Dexter Fowler and a player to be named later from the Colorado Rockies for outfielder Brandon Barnes and right-handed pitcher Jordan Lyles, the Astros confirmed on Tuesday.
  • Tony Clark, a former first baseman, was on Tuesday named to succeed Michael Weiner, who died last month, as the union’s executive director.    
  • Tony Clark said he's "blown away" that he is the first former major leaguer to become head of the baseball players' union.    
  • Tony Clark said he's "blown away" that he is the first former major leaguer to become head of the baseball players' union.
  • The Tampa Bay Rays acquired catcher Ryan Hanigan from the Cincinnati Reds and reliever Heath Bell from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-team trade on Tuesday.
  • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired catcher Ryan Hanigan from the Cincinnati Reds and reliever Heath Bell from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-team trade.
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired catcher Ryan Hanigan from the Cincinnati Reds and reliever Heath Bell from the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-team trade.    
  • The Texas Rangers wanted more power in the outfield and the Oakland Athletics wanted more defense, so the clubs swapped outfielders with speedster Craig Gentry going to the A's in exchange for Texas native Michael Choice as part of a four-player trade.
  • The Oakland Athletics have acquired AL saves leader Jim Johnson from the Baltimore Orioles for infielder Jemile Weeks and a player to be named.    
  • The Seattle Mariners have emerged as major players in the sweepstakes for free agent Robinson Cano, according to several sources who spoke to ESPNNewYork.com on Tuesday on condition of anonymity.
  • The talks leading to the deal that sent Doug Fister to the Washington Nationals began last month, when the names of a couple of other Detroit Tigers pitchers - AL Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer and Rick Porcello - also were mentioned. Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said Tuesday, a day aft...
  • The Washington Nationals have landed starting pitcher Doug Fister in a four-player trade with the Detroit Tigers on Monday.    
  • On a night usually dominated by news of players let loose, the Washington Nationals and Oakland Athletics filled pitching needs with trades.    
  • The Detroit Tigers traded right-hander Doug Fister to the Washington Nationals for three players Monday night, opening a spot in their rotation and perhaps saving some money to keep Max Scherzer beyond next season.    

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