Orioles agree to two-year deal with Ryan Helsley, sources say  —  Closer Ryan Helsley and the Baltimore Orioles are in agreement on a two-year, $28 million contract that includes an opt-out after the first season, sources told ESPN, continuing the remaking of Baltimore's beleaguered pitching staff …

Marlins Reportedly Re-Sign Relief Pitcher to Minor League Deal  —  The Marlins are bringing back a relief pitcher on a minor league deal for 2026. … This offseason is going to be a very interesting one for the Miami Marlins.  They surprised a lot of people in 2025 by finishing at 79-83 …

No end in sight to rising velocity numbers in MLB as clubs and pitchers continue to chase numbers in arms race  —  Not everyone in the big leagues can throw 100 miles per hour — but sometimes it feels as if that's the case.  —  Scoreboard velocity readings that once inspired “oohs” and awe in ballparks have become routine.

Yankees Re-Sign Former Cubs Shortstop-Turned-Pitcher  —  The New York Yankees have added a familiar face to their spring training roster. … The New York Yankees are continuing to add to their roster for 2026.  After a postseason run that ended much shorter than hoped …

Glasner's pre-Man Utd press conference: Team news, reflections, minutes & systems  —  Crystal Palace will have an immediate opportunity to bounce back from Thursday evening's disappointment in Strasbourg as the Eagles prepare to host Manchester United at Selhurst Park on Sunday (30th November, 12:00 GMT).

Yankees are in for an offseason battle royale with their biggest rivals  —  The Yankees are targeting Cody Bellinger and eying Japanese right-hander Tatsuya Imai and other free agent stars, and despite owner Hal Steinbrenner's obvious ongoing concern about the bottom line …