The staff under new Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable is taking shape with Walker McKinven hired as the team’s bench coach.McKinven, 35, comes from the staff of the Milwaukee Brewers, where th… MORE
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Reports: Luis Severino (Mets), Juan Soto (Yankees) reject QOs
Right-hander Luis Severino rejected the New York Mets’ $21.05 million qualifying offer, Newsday reported Tuesday.Severino, 30, was 11-7 with a 3.91 ERA in 31 starts in his first season with the Met… MORE
Paul Skenes cruises to NL Rookie of the Year honors
Pittsburgh Pirates ace right-hander Paul Skenes capped his first major league campaign by being named winner of the National League Rookie of the Year on Monday night.Skenes received 23 of 30 first… MORE
New ballpark for Rays not a grand slam
A potential deal that would provide the Tampa Bay Rays a new $1.3 billion ballpark on the Tropicana Field site in St. Petersburg, Fla., is no longer a sure hit.The Pinellas County Commission is sch… MORE
Ichiro, King Felix among 14 first-time HOF candidates
Seattle Mariners legends Ichiro Suzuki and Felix Hernandez were among the 14 newcomers on the Hall of Fame ballot released Monday.The other first-time candidates are CC Sabathia, Dustin Pedroia, Ha… MORE
Reports: RHP Nick Martinez accepts Reds’ qualifying offer
Right-hander Nick Martinez accepted the Cincinnati Reds’ $21.05 million qualifying offer, multiple outlets reported Monday.Martinez, 34, opted to stay put after a breakout season in which he finish… MORE
Report: White Sox reach deal with OF Austin Slater
The Chicago White Sox have reached an agreement with free agent outfielder Austin Slater, the New York Post reported Monday.Terms were not reported for the 31-year-old veteran, who split the 2024 s… MORE
Astros’ stadium renamed Daikin Park through 2039
The Houston Astros will now play baseball at Daikin Park under a 15-year naming-rights partnership announced Monday.The agreement with Daikin Comfort Technologies North America Inc. takes effect on… MORE
Dodgers RHP Brusdar Graterol out until midseason after shoulder surgery
Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Brusdar Graterol underwent surgery on his right shoulder and will be out until the middle of the 2025 season.Graterol required a labrum repair last week and won’t begin… MORE
Blue Jays tab David Bell as VP of baseball operations
The Toronto Blue Jays hired former Cincinnati Reds manager David Bell as vice president of baseball operations and assistant general manager.Bell will oversee player development and the physical an… MORE
