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Yankees decline reliever Trivino's $5M option
Lou Trivino's $5 million club option was declined Sunday by the Yankees, making the right-hander a free agent after he missed his second straight big league season following an elbow injury that requi...
www.espn.com - MLB Nov 03, 2024
Sources: Royals keep Wacha on 3-year, $51M deal
Michael Wacha and the Royals agreed on a three-year, $51 million contract that includes a fourth-year club option and can max out at $72 million.
Jeff Passan Nov 03, 2024
Sources: MLB finds teen prospect falsified age
A teenage prospect in the Dominican Republic who verbally agreed to sign with the Padres was found to have falsified paperwork and is five years older than previously believed.
Jorge Castillo and Alden Gonzalez Nov 02, 2024
Source: LHP Manaea opts out of deal with Mets
Left-hander Sean Manaea declined his $13.5 million option with the Mets for next season and will test free agency for a third consecutive offseason, a source confirmed to ESPN.
www.espn.com - MLB Nov 02, 2024
Sánchez cut loose as Brewers nix mutual option
Gary Snchez's $11 million mutual option for 2025 has been declined by the Brewers, making the catcher a free agent.
www.espn.com - MLB Nov 02, 2024
Braves reach 2-year, $13M deal with Bummer
The Braves agreed to a two-year, $13 million deal with lefty Aaron Bummer and reached a revised three-year, $30 million deal with Reynaldo Lopez.
www.espn.com - MLB Nov 02, 2024
Source: Pederson declines option with D-backs
Diamondbacks designated hitter Joc Pederson has declined his mutual option for the 2025 season and will be a free agent, a source told ESPN.
www.espn.com - MLB Nov 02, 2024
Ohtani, Yamamoto help WS ratings soar in Japan
With Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto making their first appearance, the World Series averaged 12.9 million viewers in Japan, the most-watched Fall Classic in the nation's history.
www.espn.com - MLB Nov 02, 2024
Pagán exercises $8M option, remains with Reds
Right-hander Emilio Pagn exercised his $8 million option for 2025 on Saturday, remaining with the Reds rather than becoming a free agent.
www.espn.com - MLB Nov 02, 2024
Sources: Cubs' Bellinger opts in for next season
Cubs infielder/outfielder Cody Bellinger has decided to stay in Chicago after opting into his contract for the 2025 season, sources told ESPN.
Jesse Rogers Nov 02, 2024