How the Phillies' $100 million marriage with Nick Castellanos ended in divorce  —  Share full article  —  The beginning of the end for Nick Castellanos' time in Philadelphia came on the night when the $100 million outfielder cracked open a Presidente beer and carried the green bottle into the Phillies dugout in the middle of a game.

Cubs agreeing to multi-year deal with reliever Miller (reports)  —  The Cubs are closing in on a multi-year Major League deal with veteran reliever Shelby Miller, according to a report from FanSided's Robert Murray on Friday.  —  The team hasn't confirmed the report.

Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase used coded language, rigged pitch in playoff game: Feds  —  Share full article  —  Hours before a game against the Cincinnati Reds on May 18, 2025, Cleveland Guardians pitcher Emmanuel Clase received a text message.  —  “Throw a rock at the first rooster in today's fight,” it read.

Source: Red Sox' Roman Anthony to play for Team USA in World Baseball Classic if he passes spring training physical  —  FORT MYERS, Fla. — Roman Anthony's ascent is about to reach its biggest stage yet.  —  The Red Sox wunderkind will play for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic …

Bad Bunny wanted to pay Carlos Correa's WBC insurance.  Officials said ‘it was a bad idea’  —  Share full article  —  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — After Houston Astros third baseman Carlos Correa could not receive insurance to play for Puerto Rico in next month's World Baseball Classic …

What Kyle Tucker's Dodgers contract means for MLB labor peace  —  THERE IS A group of fans who are angry at baseball.  There are a lot of them, and they do not exist only on social media.  They are inside of group chats that talk about how much money the Los Angeles Dodgers are spending …

An injury halted this KC Royals starter's career.  Now he is eager to pitch again  —  AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom.  — Marsh missed all of 2025 after shoulder setbacks and had labrum surgery in October.  — Marsh expects March 9 clearance and should be ready to start throwing.

Royals Sign John Means To Minor League Deal  —  The Royals have an agreement in place with lefty John Means, the team announced.  It's a two-year minor league contract.  Means tore his Achilles tendon in December and is likely to miss the 2026 season.  The Wasserman client last pitched in the big leagues with the Orioles in 2024.

Source: D-backs, Zac Gallen reach agreement on 1-year deal  —  The Arizona Diamondbacks are bringing back starting pitcher Zac Gallen after reaching agreement on a one-year, $22.05 million deal, a source told ESPN on Friday, confirming multiple reports.  —  Gallen's deal, which is pending a physical …

Yankees' Gerrit Cole could pitch in spring games, but return timeline unchanged  —  TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole on Friday confirmed he may pitch in Grapefruit League games before the end of spring training, which would represent a significant milestone in his recovery …