Astros, Cardinals, Red Sox discussed trade involving Isaac Paredes, Brendan Donovan: Sources  —  Share full article  —  In another sign that the Houston Astros are trying to lessen their infield surplus, the team had serious discussions about a three-way trade in which they would have sent Isaac Paredes …

Red Sox Acquire Caleb Durbin In Six-Player Trade  —  The Red Sox and Brewers pulled off a six-player trade on Monday.  Boston acquired infielders Caleb Durbin, Andruw Monasterio and Anthony Seigler, as well as Milwaukee's Competitive Balance Round B pick in exchange for pitchers Kyle Harrison …

Mets agree to big league deal with OF Melendez (source)  —  Outfielder MJ Melendez and the Mets have agreed to a one-year deal pending a physical, a source told MLB.com's Anthony DiComo on Sunday.  The contract is worth $1.5 million plus $500,000 in incentives, according to MLB Network insider Jon Heyman.

Verlander back where it all began, signs 1-year deal with Tigers  —  Justin Verlander is returning to where his big league career began back in 2005.  The iconic right-hander, who turns 43 on Feb. 20, agreed to a one-year, $13 million deal ($11 million deferred) with the Tigers on Tuesday.

Sources: Marcell Ozuna to Pirates on 1-year, $12M deal  —  The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a one-year, $12 million deal with veteran slugger Marcell Ozuna, sources confirmed to ESPN's Jeff Passan.  —  The deal, which was first reported Monday by the New York Post …

Phillies looking to move OF Nick Castellanos  —  CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Philadelphia Phillies are trying to find a new home for outfielder Nick Castellanos ahead of their first full-squad workout of spring training.  —  Castellanos was benched late last season after he made what Phillies …

Former MLB speedster Terrance Gore dies at age 34  —  Terrance Gore, a dynamic baserunner whose speed impacted postseason games for the better part of a decade, has died at age 34, the Kansas City Royals announced Saturday.  —  According to USA Today, Britney Gore, his wife …

Tarik $kubal, history-making arbitration winner.  Plus: Remembering Terrance Gore's unique career  —  Share full article  —  Tarik Skubal's arbitration hearing went about how we expected.  Plus: an Astros three-way trade that didn't happen, an appreciation of Terrance Gore's unique career and *general spring blooming sound*.

Mark Vientos thinks Mets were ‘forcing wins’ last season as pressure mounted  —  Access the Mets beat like never before  —  Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets.  —  In what manner?

Each team's top storyline entering Spring Training  —  After a long and busy offseason, in a matter of days, all 30 clubs will have their full Spring Training squads on hand and the official push to Opening Day will begin.  —  With all that in mind, it's a good time to take stock of where everyone stands.

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The biggest Yankees storylines and questions as spring training nears  —  Don't let New York's frigid weather fool you: spring training is about to begin.  —  The Yankees' pitchers and catchers officially report to camp on Wednesday, which is when Aaron Boone will deliver his first remarks of the spring.