Phillies hire Don Mattingly as bench coach on Rob Thomson’s staff

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies hired former Los Angeles Dodgers and Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly as a bench coach on Rob Thomson’s staff. Mattingly ...
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Posting period expires for Japanese pitcher Kona Takahashi

NEW YORK — Japanese pitcher Kona Takahashi did not reach an agreement with a Major League Baseball team before his posting period expired Sunday and ...
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Royals manager Matt Quatraro gets 3-year extension though ’29

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Royals manager Matt Quatraro has agreed to a three-year contract extension though 2029. His deal includes a team option for 2030, ...
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Source: Yankees, Paul DeJong agree to minor league deal

Jorge CastilloJan 4, 2026, 12:09 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 ...
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Sources: Japanese 3B Kazuma Okamoto, Blue Jays agree on deal

Japanese third baseman Kazuma Okamoto and the Toronto Blue Jays are in agreement on a free agent contract, sources tell ESPN. Okamoto, 29, has hit ...
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Bold 2026 MLB predictions: World Series picks, trades, more

Happy New Year, baseball fans! As the calendar flips to 2026, what will the sport have in store coming off an epic 2025? We asked ...
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Ex-MLB star Dykstra faces drug charges after traffic stop

Former Major League Baseball star Lenny Dykstra faces charges after Pennsylvania State Police said a trooper found drugs and paraphernalia in his possession during a ...
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Tatsuya Imai’s deal with Astros worth over $60M, sources say

Star Japanese right-hander Tatsuya Imai and the Houston Astros are in agreement on a free agent contract, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Thursday. Sources ...
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Source: Giants, Tyler Mahle agree to 1-year contract

Dec 31, 2025, 02:16 PM ET The San Francisco Giants have reached a one-year deal with free agent right-hander Tyler Mahle, a source confirmed to ...
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D-backs’ Mike Hazen expects Ketel Marte resolution ‘shortly’

Dec 30, 2025, 05:19 PM ET Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen said Tuesday that while a trade of All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte remains ...
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