The Rule 5 Draft is a unique mechanism in Major League Baseball (MLB) that provides players an opportunity to advance their careers while allowing teams to potentially uncover hidden talent. This draft, typically held in December during the MLB Winter Meetings, is a way for unprotected minor league players to join another team’s 40-man roster…
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Dodgers set to meet with Juan Soto
The Los Angeles Dodgers are scheduled to meet with free-agent outfielder Juan Soto early this week, sources told MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand.
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Yankees’ Gil wins AL Rookie of the Year
New York Yankees right-hander Luis Gil was named the American League Rookie of the Year by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America….
Ichiro, CC among 14 newcomers on HOF ballot
Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki and pitcher CC Sabathia are among 14 new candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot released Monday, joining 14 holdovers led by reliever Billy Wagner.
Rays to play 2025 season at Steinbrenner Field
The Tampa Bay Rays will play their 2025 season at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, the team announced Thursday.
The Rays were in search of a …
Where Will the Tampa Bay Rays Play Next Year?
The Tampa Bay Rays, one of Major League Baseball’s youngest and most successful teams over recent seasons, have found themselves in the spotlight for reasons beyond their stellar on-field performance. The question of where they’ll play next year is a point of intrigue for fans, stakeholders, and MLB enthusiasts alike. After a decade of negotiations,…
Marlins hiring McCullough as manager
The Miami Marlins are hiring Los Angeles Dodgers first base coach Clayton McCullough as their next manager, sources told ESPN’s Alden Gonz&a…
Reds honor Rose with stadium visitation for fans
The Red hosted a 14-hour visitation Sunday allowing thousands of fans to pay respects to the late Pete Rose at Great American Ball Park.
Ohtani likely won’t be ready to pitch to start 2025
The Los Angeles Dodgers aren’t anticipating Shohei Ohtani will be able to make a return to the mound to begin next season after the supersta…
Angels sign Kyle Hendricks to 1-year, $2.5M deal
The Los Angeles Angels signed veteran starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks to a one-year deal worth $2.5 million, reports Joel Sherman of the New…