Diamondbacks' Burnes pulled in fifth with apparent injury - ESPN
PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks ace Corbin Burnes was lifted after just 70 pitches Sunday against Washington with an apparent injury.
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Orioles GM takes the heat for starting rotation collapse: 'That's my responsibility' - ESPN
BALTIMORE — If the second half of 2024 was a reality check for the Baltimore Orioles — their first real stretch of mediocrity since they became contenders again — the start of this season is a near-crisis.
Cubs outslug D-backs as teams total 21 runs after 6th inning - ESPN
CHICAGO — Carson Kelly homered twice, Kyle Tucker hit a go-ahead two-run homer in a six-run eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs outslugged the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-11 on Friday.
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Pitching is on fire again.
Diamondbacks, Ketel Marte reach 6-year extension, agent says - ESPN
Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte has agreed to a six-year, $116 million contract extension which begins this season, agent Charisse Dash confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.
MLB's 5 best under-the-radar pickups from the 2025 offseason
This offseason will be remembered as the winter of Juan Soto, when the Mets emerged victorious over the Yankees for the most expensive player in the sport's history on one side of the country while the Dodgers (supposedly) broke the game with their spending on the other. Top free-agent pitchers Blake Snell, Corbin Burnes and Max Fried all found new teams, the Astros traded away Kyle Tucker and another pitching sensation out of Japan landed in Los Angeles.
Sources -- Blue Jays reach deal with free agent Max Scherzer - ESPN
Right-hander Max Scherzer and the Toronto Blue Jays are in agreement on a one-year, $15.5 million contract, sources told ESPN on Thursday, uniting the future Hall of Famer with a Toronto team trying to salvage the winter after missing on high-profile free-agent pursuits.
Sources - Blue Jays, Anthony Santander reach 5-year deal - ESPN
The Toronto Blue Jays and outfielder Anthony Santander are in agreement on a five-year contract worth more than $90 million, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Monday, giving the team one of the best hitters available this offseason after failed attempts to land a marquee free agent in recent years.