Category Archives: www.espn.com – MLB
How MLB stars allegedly traded million-dollar careers for $2,000 payoffs
In the end, the fear of being busted is about the only universal deterrent. Prison is a powerful disincentive.
Dan Wetzel Nov 11, 2025
⚾ Free agency: Passan's perfect offseason moves
Who most needs Alex Bregman? Which contender should sign Kyle Tucker? Jeff Passan digs in.
Jeff Passan Nov 11, 2025
A's Kurtz, Braves' Baldwin named rookies of year
Athletics first baseman Nick Kurtz was selected the American League Rookie of the Year on Monday night after hitting 36 home runs with 98 RBIs in 117 games, while catcher Drake Baldwin of the Atlanta ...
Jesse Rogers Nov 10, 2025
What happens next in the Clase-Ortiz pitch-rigging indictments?
Breaking down the details of the indictments, what's next for those involved and what this means for MLB.
Jeff Passan and David Purdum Nov 10, 2025
Stammen, 'elite competitor,' set to manage Padres
The Kansas City Royals added some outfield depth on Monday, acquiring Kameron Misner, 27, from the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday, a veteran who started 57 and appeared in 71 games last season, hitting .213...
www.espn.com - MLB Nov 10, 2025
Royals acquire OF Misner, 27, in deal with Rays
The Kansas City Royals added some outfield depth on Monday, acquiring Kameron Misner, 27, from the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday, a veteran who started 57 and appeared in 71 games last season, hitting .213...
www.espn.com - MLB Nov 10, 2025
Cubs mainstay Hendricks retiring after 12 years
Longtime Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks is retiring after 12 years, 11 of which came with Chicago.
Jesse Rogers Nov 10, 2025
Ortiz bail set at $500K in pitch-rigging case
Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz appeared in federal court Monday on charges accusing him and teammate Emmanuel Clase of taking bribes to help associates in their native Dominican Republic win prop bets p...
www.espn.com - MLB Nov 10, 2025
Bochy returns to Giants in special adviser role
Bruce Bochy and the Giants are reuniting after all, with the club's beloved former manager taking on a special adviser role on both the baseball and business sides following 28 seasons on the dugout's...
www.espn.com - MLB Nov 10, 2025
MLB, sportsbooks agree to limit on pitch bets
Prominent U.S. sportsbooks are establishing a betting limit on baseball wagers centered on individual pitches in an attempt to decrease manipulation, MLB announced.
David Purdum Nov 10, 2025