Derek Jeter: Marlins need to fix money issues but not given Giancarlo Stanton will be traded  —  ORLANDO, Fla. — As trade rumors continue to swirl around Miami Marlins outfielder Giancarlo Stanton, new owner Derek Jeter is leaving it to his baseball operations people to keep the face of the franchise in the loop.

Indians' Corey Kluber wins 2nd Cy Young in 4 seasons  —  Corey Kluber of the Indians, who also was honored in 2014, became the 19th pitcher to win multiple Cy Young Awards.  —  He joins seven-time winner Roger Clemens; five-time winner Randy Johnson; four-time winners Steve Carlton and Greg Maddux …

Mets GM Sandy Alderson talks trade value of his young, power arms after injury-plagued season  —  ORLANDO - The Mets pitchers are still drawing interest from other teams, Sandy Alderson said Wednesday.  Despite a year in which every starter but Jacob deGrom went on the disabled list …

Rumor Central: Cardinals, Rays discuss possible trade for Alex Colome  —  The St. Louis Cardinals have an obvious need for a closer after releasing Trevor Rosenthal, and with Seung-Hwan Oh being a free agent this winter.  So they're taking steps toward finding their next relief pitcher.

Hal Steinbrenner agreed with GM's decision to fire Joe Girardi  —  ORLANDO — New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner said Wednesday that the team's recent decision to fire manager Joe Girardi was a long time in coming.  —  Steinbrenner spoke to reporters in his first public comments since …

With Daniels bullish on DeShields, will Rangers still seek center fielder?  —  The Texas Rangers were a better team in 2017 with Delino DeShields in the starting lineup.  —  The club that finished six games below .500 (78-84) was six games above .500 (54-48) when DeShields was a starter.

Gleyber Torres will have chance to win third base job, Brian Cashman says  —  The Yankees appear to have no interest in bidding for Todd Frazier.  —  ORLANDO, Fla. — Hyped Yankees prospect Gleyber Torres entered spring training with zero chance of making the big-league club out of camp, regardless of performance.

Mets hire Gary DiSarcina, Dave Eiland, Ruben Amaro Jr. as coaches  —  NEW YORK — The New York Mets have filled out their coaching staff, adding Gary DiSarcina, Dave Eiland and Ruben Amaro Jr. to the team.  —  The Mets made the announcement Wednesday.  —  DiSarcina will become the bench coach for new manager Mickey Callaway.

Rumor Central: Mets open to pursuing Shohei Otani?  —  The New York Mets could be joining the long list of teams interested in Japanese two-way star Shohei Otani.  —  Marc Carig and David Lennon of Newsday report the Mets are “weighing a pursuit” of Otani because the new bidding rules “will leave him within their financial reach.”

Rumor Central: Astros showing interest in Jonathan Lucroy?  —  Fresh off winning the World Series, the Houston Astros have begun to poke around the free-agent market this week.  —  According to Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports, the defending champions have expressed interest in veteran catcher Jonathan Lucroy.

Cardinals prepare Fowler for possible move off center, to corner outfield  —  • Before embarking on the offseason intent on recasting the middle of his club's lineup, Cardinals executive John Mozeliak took a detour to Las Vegas to discuss, in person, with Dexter Fowler one move the team …

Super-agent Boras on Holliday, Rosenthal, Hosmer and ‘Playoffville’  —  LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.  • In a wide-ranging conversation that was studded with rhinestone buzzwords like “Playoffville” and “big squirrel with a lot of nuts,” agent Scott Boras met with the assembled baseball press …

Angels emerge as suitor for Tigers' Ian Kinsler  —  ORLANDO, Fla. — A potential suitor for Tigers second baseman Ian Kinsler has emerged.  —  The Los Angeles Angels, who have had interest in Kinsler since late last season, have had extensive internal discussions about acquiring the veteran …

J.D. Martinez Rumors: Free Agent Seeking 7-Year, $210 Million Contract  —  Outfielder J.D. Martinez reportedly has his eye on a serious chunk of change in free agency.  —  On Tuesday, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported Martinez is asking for a seven-year, $210 million contract at the general manager meetings.

Rumor Central: Could Neil Walker return to Pirates?  —  As the Pittsburgh Pirates sort out their infield situation for next season, a reunion with one of their most popular players is not out of the question.  —  According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, the Pirates have some interest in veteran free agent Neil Walker.

Rangers Acquire Hunter Cole To Complete Sam Dyson Trade  —  The Rangers have acquired minor-leaguer Hunter Cole from the Giants, per a club announcement.  Cole becomes the player to be named later from the deal that sent reliever Sam Dyson to San Francisco over the summer.

Minnesota Twins' Paul Molitor named 2017 AL Manager of the Year  —  Minnesota Twins manager Paul Molitor was named the American League Manager of the Year on Tuesday.  —  Molitor, 61, orchestrated an impressive turnaround in Minnesota that saw the Twins jump from 59-103 and a fifth-place finish …