No one in the projected lineup should come close to replicating Soto but Steinbrenner pointed to improvements in defense, pitching and more.

Well, we believe in exit velocity, bat flips, launch angles, stealing home, the hanging curveball, Big League Chew, sausage races, and that unwritten rules of a

According to KUSA-TV’s Mike Klis, Chris Banjo will be named the special teams coordinator of the Jets. He was previously the assistant special teams coach with the Denver Broncos:

One of the New York Yankees’ top pitching prospects is healthy and ready to rebound after a difficult, injury-filled 2024. Righty Chase Hampton has recovered from a right flexor tendon strain and groin strains and has already thrown a live batting practice at the team’s player development facility in Tampa.

The 72 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources.

Red Sox pitchers and catchers have their first workout two weeks from today, so it's time to take a first crack at projecting the 26-man Opening Day roster.

White Sox prospect Drew Thorpe won't be ready for the start of Spring Training after suffering a setback in rehab. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

The Chicago White Sox invited 24 nonroster players to major-league camp, including top pitching prospects Noah Schultz and Hagen Smith.

COLORADO ROCKIES — Agreed to terms on minor league contracts with RHPs Diego Castillo, Tommy Doyle and Jake Woodford, LHPs Jack O’Loughlin and Jefry Yan, C Austin Nola, INFs Keston Hiura and Nick Martini and UTL Owen Miller.

It seems like just a matter of time before the Cubs sign a name-brand reliever. Estévez is on their radar, according to Jon Morosi of MLB Network. So are Jansen, Robertson and Ryan Pressly, per Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney of The Athletic.

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The Royals and right-hander Carlos Estévez are in agreement on a contract, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. It’s a two-year deal with a club option, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. Per Mark Feinsand of MLB.