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Yankees use ABS challenge system to keep an inning going, then score 3 runs against Toronto

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Changing one ball to a strike can completely alter an inning.

Feb 22, 2025 4:51 PM Read more >

Left-hander Andrew Heaney and Pirates finalize $5.25 million, 1-year contract

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Left-hander Andrew Heaney and the Pittsburgh Pirates finalized a $5.25 million, one-year contract on Saturday. The 33-year-old is 51-62 with a 4.45 ERA during his 11-year career, mostly with the Los Angeles Angels.

Feb 22, 2025 4:22 PM Read more >

MLB Free Agent Signings List

NEW YORK (AP) — The 129 free agents who have signed, with name, position, former club if different, and contract. The contract information was obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources.

Feb 22, 2025 4:15 PM Read more >

MLB Remaining Free Agents List

NEW YORK (AP) — The 45 remaining free agents: AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (1) — James McCann. BOSTON (1) —James Paxton, lhp. CHICAGO (2) — Chris Flexen, rhp; Dominic Leone, rhp. HOUSTON (1) — Héctor Neris, rhp.

Feb 22, 2025 4:15 PM Read more >

Pitcher Chris Bassitt becomes Blue Jays' bat boy as fantasy football punishment

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Football season is over, but the effects are still lingering for Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt.

Feb 22, 2025 3:27 PM Read more >

Juan Soto hits a 426-foot home run in his first at-bat for the New York Mets

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — Juan Soto wasted little time in showing off his power for his new team. Again.

Feb 22, 2025 1:39 PM Read more >

Martinez homers, Blue Jays top Yankees 6-4 in spring training

DUNEDIN — The Toronto Blue Jays opened their spring training campaign with a win Saturday, topping the New York Yankees 6-4.

Feb 22, 2025 1:14 PM Read more >

NL Cy Young winner Chris Sale throws 2 perfect innings for Atlanta in his spring debut

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Fresh off his first Cy Young Award, Chris Sale opened spring training with two perfect innings for the Atlanta Braves on Saturday.

Feb 22, 2025 12:47 PM Read more >

$Brewers outfielder Blake Perkins has shin fracture and will miss start of the season$

Brewers outfielder Blake Perkins has shin fracture and will miss start of the season

PHOENIX (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Blake Perkins is expected to miss the first month of the season after fracturing his right shin during batting practice.

Feb 22, 2025 10:34 AM Read more >

A look at some Yankees players who trimmed their hair to comport with the team's facial hair policy

TAMPA, Fla.

Feb 22, 2025 10:10 AM Read more >