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Giants left-hander Robbie Ray did not opt out of the remaining two years and $50 million on his contract, sources told ESPN.

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole opted out of his contract, leaving the team with the ability to ensure he remains in New York by adding an additional year at $36 million to the four years and $144 million tha...

Anthony Rizzo's $17 million option for 2025 was declined Saturday by the New York Yankees in favor of a $6 million buyout, making the first baseman a free agent.

Left-hander Jordan Montgomery has exercised his $22.5 million player option to remain with the Arizona Diamondbacks, according to MLB.com.

Luke Weaver, who took over as the Yankees closer in September, had his 2025 option exercised by the team for $2.5 million.

Clayton Kershaw was hit with the emotions of finally celebrating a World Series championship with the city of Los Angeles on Friday during the Dodgers' downtown parade.

Left-hander Blake Snell, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, has exercised his right to opt out of his contract with the Giants to become a free agent.

The Twins have declined options on Infielder Kyle Farmer and outfielder Manuel Margot, making both players free agents.

Zack Minasian and was promoted to general manager of the Giants on Friday, joining the Angels' Perry Minasian to make the brothers both major league GMs.

The White Sox declined a $25 million option on third baseman Yon Moncada and a $7.5 million option on catcher Max Stassi.