Major League Baseball News

The former Baltimore Orioles outfielder has agreed to a two-year contract with the Washington Nationals, the Baltimore Sun reported on Friday.

Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Juan Carlos Oviedo in the dugout against the Oakland Athletics at Tropicana Field on Apr 19, 2013.

Robinson Cano , the most sought-after free agent in a thin class, has agreed to a 10-year, $240-million contract with the Seattle Mariners , sources confirmed Friday, snubbing the New York Yankees after months of negotiations and posturing.

When the Detroit Tigers introduced new closer Joe Nathan this week, the news conference quickly became about a lot more than Joe Nathan.

Bats, gloves and jerseys used by the Boston Red Sox during their World Series victory are among the memorabilia now on display at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

McCann toured the opulent clubhouse, then went to a hotel room arranged by the team at the $695-and-up Mandarin Oriental overlooking Central Park.

Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Brian Wilson will to return to the club, agreeing to a 1-year, $10-million deal on Thursday.

Utility player Willie Bloomquist officially signed a $5.8 million, two-year contract with the Seattle Mariners on Thursday, bringing him back to the team he started his major league career with.

The Milwaukee Brewers have traded outfielder Norichika Aoki to the Kansas City Royals, clearing the way for Ryan Braun to move to right field.

At age 32, with his glory days in the rearview mirror, Justin Morneau is looking for a new beginning at the foot of the Rockies.

Scott Kazmir became attractive to the A's when his fastball averaged 92.5 mph over the course of the season, general manager Billy Beane said Wednesday after the free-agent pitcher's signing became official.

With their top offseason goal of solidifying the pitching staff effectively complete, the Giants are turning their attention to the one gaping hole left on their roster as they head into next week's winter meetings -- left field.

The Philadelphia Phillies traded catcher Erik Kratz and left-hander Rob Rasmussen to the Toronto Blue Jays for righty Brad Lincoln on Tuesday night.

The team announced Wednesday that the six-time American League All-Star agreed to a one-year, $2.5 million contract, opting to come back for another season rather than retire or sign elsewhere.

The Detroit Tigers agreed to terms with the free agent reliever on a two-year contract with a club option for 2016 on Wednesday, accomplishing one of their main objectives this offseason by adding one of baseball's most accomplished closers to the bullpen.

In this Sept. 13, 2013 file photo, Texas Rangers' A.J. Pierzynski swings at a pitch in the first inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics, in Arlington, Texas.

The first big offseason move for the Houston Astros has finally happened. The Astros sent pitcher Jordan Lyles and outfielder Brandon Barnes to the Colorado Rockies for speedy outfielder Dexter Fowler .

The San Francisco Giants say some of the baseball club's minor league players were injured in a Tuesday morning automobile collision in Scottsdale, Ariz.

A center fielder helps the Boston Red Sox win the World Series, then joins the team's archrival, the New York Yankees, as a free agent.

Keeping active in the trade market, the Oakland Athletics acquired right-handed reliever Luke Gregerson from the San Diego Padres for outfielder Seth Smith.