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Sources: Crow-Armstrong deal for 6 years, $115M
Pete Crow-Armstrong's new contract extension with the Chicago Cubs is for six years and $115 million, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Tuesday.
Thomas sues White Sox for using name on jersey
Hall of Famer Frank Thomas has filed a lawsuit against the White Sox, alleging unauthorized use of his likeness on City Connect 2.0 uniforms last season.
Tigers' McGonigle, No. 2 MLB prospect, earns spot
Tigers phenom Kevin McGonigle, ESPN's No. 2 prospect for the 2026 season, will be on the Opening Day roster. He has never played above the Double-A level.
Yanks' Cole fans 3 in second spring test, 'had fun'
Gerrit Cole, who sat out all of last season for the Yankees, "had fun" in his final spring outing, striking out three. He'll return to Florida before rejoining the team later this season.
LHP Early, 23, to round out rotation for Red Sox
Connelly Early, the prized Boston Red Sox rookie who made a start in the American League playoffs last season, will be part of the team's rotation to start the season.
Rays prospect Williams wins SS job; Pepiot to IL
Carson Williams, ESPN's No. 39 prospect in MLB, will enter the season as the starting shortstop for the Rays, while starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot is headed to the IL.
Brewers add to bullpen depth with Woodford trade
The Brewers on Tuesday acquired reliever Jake Woodford from the Rays for minor league right-hander K.C. Hunt.
Texas rookie gets mound visit, told he made team
The mound visit Carter Baumler received from Rangers manager Skip Schumaker on Monday night wasn't to take the rookie right-hander out of his last spring training game, but rather to let him know he made the Opening Day roster.
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