When a player's contract is designated for assignment -- often abbreviated "DFA" -- that player is immediately removed from his club's 40-man roster. Within seven days of the transaction (had been 10 ...

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CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Agreed to terms with RHPs Dan Altavilla, Justin Dunn and Jonathan Heasley, C Omar Narvaez, INFs Bobby Dalbec, Andre Lipcius and Cal Mitchell and OF Mick Maton on minor league ...

The Washington Nationals made a big transaction on Friday, inking Japanese pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara to a two-year contract. Andrew Golden of the Washington ...

Since winning the World Series in 2021, the Braves have struggled to get back to the top of the sport. They've made the playoffs in the past three seasons but haven't made it past the division series.

Astros setup man and former closer Ryan Pressly is one year away from free agency and has been said to be on the trade block ...

TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS — Recalled G Matt Murray from Toronto (AHL). Assigned G Dennis Hildeby to Toronto. VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS — Placed RW Cole Schwindt on injured reserve. Recalled LW Brendan Brisson ...

Federal prosecutors say a nearly four-minute audio recording allegedly captured Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara impersonating the baseball star on a call with a bank as he attempted ...

Major League Pickleball (MLP) is introducing a slew of competition changes for 2025. Here's a review of the major changes ...

ESPN's MLB depth charts will be updated live every day throughout the 2025 MLB season for every trade, promotion and injury that shapes the big league roster. Keep up with the rotation, lineup and ...