MLB proposes free agent frenzy period limiting signings to specific windows
MLB's proposal would restrict free agent signings to several weeks in December and then from early February, with a trade ban in the gap, similar to the NFL and
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Hillsborough County Commission approves Rays' stadium proposal
The 5-2 vote follows Tampa City Council approval, advancing the planned new ballpark toward a potential 2029 opening.
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MLB suspends Dominican prospect in age-fraud plot involving fictitious death
The suspension follows an investigation into a scheme that included faking the prospect's death to conceal his true age.
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Braves' Spencer Schwellenbach and Hurston Waldrep to undergo season-ending elbow surgeries
Both right-handers suffered setbacks in rehab from elbow procedures, with Schwellenbach needing surgery for a fracture and Waldrep undergoing Tommy John surgery
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Venezuelan MLB stars balance WBC joy with earthquake relief effort back home
Venezuelan players have shifted focus from celebrating World Baseball Classic success to responding to a devastating earthquake in their home country.
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Twins call up top prospect Walker Jenkins with Byron Buxton's status unclear
Minnesota promoted the highly touted outfield prospect, with All-Star Byron Buxton's availability in question.
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Yankees' Max Fried to return from IL, pitch Saturday vs. Red Sox
Fried is set to start in a doubleheader against Boston as New York pushes toward the postseason with several key players injured.
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Updated ranking of all 30 MLB farm systems
ESPN ranks every organization's minor league talent pipeline after the draft and trade deadline.
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Updated top 100 MLB prospect rankings
ESPN updates its prospect list following the draft and trade season, identifying the new No. 1 future star.
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Breaking down the AL West and wild-card races
A historical look at this year's mediocre AL postseason picture with analysis of the division and wild-card races.
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MLB Power Rankings: every team's standing as final month approaches
One NL team enters the top 3 as AL wild-card contenders shift in the Week 22 rankings heading into September.
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Cubs activate Matt Shaw from IL after two-month absence
The utilityman returns from a sprained left hand that sidelined him for two months.
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Blue Jays designate Simeon Woods Richardson for assignment
Toronto recalled right-hander CJ Van Eyk and designated Woods Richardson, who was in his second stint with the club this season.
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Twins designate Woo-Suk Go for assignment
The move corresponded with the Twins selecting the contract of top prospect Walker Jenkins.
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Mets select Chris Devenski, option Xzavion Curry
New York added the veteran right-hander to the active roster, with Jorge Polanco moved to open a 40-man spot.
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Red Sox agree to minor league deal with catcher Tomás Nido
Boston adds catching depth as deadline acquisition Adley Rutschman has been dealing with injury issues.
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Jonathan Ornelas elects free agency after outright by Brewers
The infielder cleared waivers and was assigned outright to Triple-A, but elected free agency due to a previous career outright.
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Cubs place Hoby Milner on waivers
Milner was placed on waivers but not designated for assignment, allowing him to remain on the roster pending a claim.
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