What we're hearing in MLB: The Cardinals' offseason, the Pirates' interest in Marcell Ozuna and more  —  Share full article  —  After months of speculation, the St. Louis Cardinals traded Brendan Donovan — one of the most coveted infielders this winter — to the Seattle Mariners as part …

D-backs agree to deal with veteran 1B Santana (source)  —  The D-backs have come to an agreement on a one-year, $2 million deal with first baseman Carlos Santana, a source told MLB.com's Steve Gilbert on Tuesday.  The club has not confirmed the move.  —  The addition of Santana …

What I'm hearing on James Harden, Giannis and more as NBA trade deadline nears  —  Share full article  —  When the news broke late Monday night that James Harden was working with the LA Clippers to find him a new basketball home (again) before Thursday's trade deadline, there was only one natural question to be asked: Why?

What does Giannis Antetokounmpo want?  He wants to retire with the Milwaukee Bucks … The word “Together,” perhaps fittingly, was positioned just over Giannis Antetokounmpo's scarred left shoulder as he leaned against the wall that leads to the Milwaukee Bucks locker room.

2026 MLB Farm System Rankings For All 30 Teams  —  Image credit: Konnor Griffin (Mike Janes/Four Seam Images)  —  For the third time in Baseball America history, the Pirates take the crown as the top-ranked farm system in baseball heading into the new season.

Kyle Bradish beats Orioles in arbitration, will get $3.55M in '26  —  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Starting pitcher Kyle Bradish defeated the Baltimore Orioles in the first salary arbitration decision this year and will earn $3.55 million instead of the team's offer of $2,875,000.

Pirates emerge as aggressive suitor for Framber Valdez: Sources  —  Share full article  —  The Pittsburgh Pirates are trying again.  And their latest target is the biggest remaining name on the free-agent market: left-hander Framber Valdez.  —  Thwarted in numerous attempts to find additional offense …

A season-ending error changed Orion Kerkering.  Now, he's embracing the challenges ahead  —  Share full article  —  CLEARWATER, Fla. — At first, Orion Kerkering wanted to feel it.  He's a Florida man, and he had never encountered a real autumn.  “I know it's cold, but I'd rather enjoy the cold and …

Zac Gallen Had Heartfelt Statement on Potential D-backs Reunion  —  Is a reunion becoming more likely? … Former Arizona Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen remains unsigned this offseason.  Though it was generally thought the right-hander would have a robust market, he still has yet to ink a deal with a club.

Rangers outfielder Alejandro Osuna to play for Team Mexico in World Baseball Classic  —  Osuna's participation in the WBC could mean a relatively long absence from Rangers spring training. … For March, he'll be just as scrappy, but it might be more appropriate to dub him one of …

MLB replaces FanDuel Sports KC for Royals broadcasts.  What fans need to know  —  Roughly 48 hours after the Royals expressed their desire to keep FanDuel Sports Kansas City as their broadcast partner, the team has moved in a new direction.  —  The Royals announced their games will be produced …

Things are awkward between Andrew McCutchen and the Pirates.  But conflict might have been unavoidable  —  Share full article  —  Here's the thing about Andrew McCutchen versus the Pittsburgh Pirates, which of course should be Andrew McCutchen and the Pittsburgh Pirates, and still might be in the end: