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Angels right-hander Ryan Johnson will become just the 24th player since the advent of the MLB draft to play in the big leagues without a minor league appearance.

Cam Smith, 22, has made the Opening Day roster for the Astros. Smith's debut will come after he played in just 32 games in the minors last season.

Veteran first baseman Jon Singleton, 33, who had hit .171 with a .239 on-base percentage, no homers and two RBIs in 17 spring training games, was released Tuesday by the Houston Astros, who open the s...

Authorities in Costa Rica tell ESPN that possible asphyxiation has been ruled out in the death of 14-year-old Miller Gardner, son of ex-Yankee OF Brett Gardner, and that the investigation into the tee...

The Mariners have reached a six-year, $105 million extension with catcher Cal Raleigh, sources told ESPN. He hit .220 with 34 home runs and 100 RBIs last season.

Austin Wells, the team's starting catcher, will lead off on Opening Day against the Milwaukee Brewers at Yankee Stadium, for the first time in the team's history.

Arizona Diamondbacks left-hander Jordan Montgomery will undergo Tommy John surgery next week.

The Los Angeles Angels released outfielder Mickey Moniak on Tuesday.

Jack Leiter and Kumar Rocker will fill out the Rangers' starting pitching rotation to begin the season, while outfielder Evan Carter was sent to the minors.

Miami Marlins third baseman Connor Norby will be out four weeks with a Grade 1 left oblique strain from a Saturday game.