Major League Baseball

U.S. adds 2-time Cy Young winner Skubal for WBC

Two-time defending AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal has committed to play in the World Baseball Classic for USA Baseball.

Dodgers' full postseason share was $484,748

A full postseason share for the World Series champion Dodgers totaled $484,748, up from the amount Los Angeles players earned in 2024 but still down from the winner's figure in 2022 and 2023.

Nationals pick Kilambi, 31, as general manager

The Nationals have hired Ani Kilambi as their new general manager. Kilambi joins Washington after serving as an assistant general manager for the Phillies.

GM: Up to Hinch if signee Jansen is Tigers' closer

The Tigers have added one of baseball's most accomplished closers, but it will be up to manager A.J. Hinch whether Kenley Jansen takes on that role in Detroit.

Source: Weaver latest ex-Yankee to join Mets

The Mets and reliever Luke Weaver agreed to a two-year, $22 million contract, a source told ESPN.

Sources: Phillies, reliever Keller reach 2-year deal

After reliever Brad Keller had a resurgent season in 2025 with the Cubs, he and the Phillies agreed to a two-year, $22 million contract, sources said Wednesday.

Twins name Tom Pohlad new controlling owner

Twins ownership has finalized the purchase of portions of the franchise by three different investors, limited partnerships the Pohlad family sought for a fresh infusion of cash and strategy after deciding earlier this year to retain control of the club.

McClanahan, Rays avoid arbitration, reach deal

Shane McClanahan, a two-time All-Star who last pitched in the major leagues in August 2023, avoided arbitration when he agreed Wednesday to a one-year, $3.6 million contract with the Rays.

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