Athletics' Jose Leclerc: Inks one-year deal with Athletics
The Athletics signed Leclerc to a one-year, $10 million contract Friday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports. Although he finished with a 4.32 ERA, Leclerc also posted a 30.9 percent strikeout rate in ...
Athletics' Will Klein: Taken off 40-man roster
The transaction clears a spot on the 40-man roster for Jose Leclerc, who was signed Friday. Klein, who was acquired from the Royals at the trade deadline as part of the return for Lucas Erceg, allowed ...
Athletics' Nick Kurtz: Invited to spring training
The Athletics have extended Kurtz an invitation to big-league camp during spring training. The No. 4 overall pick in the 2024 First-Year Player Draft, Kurtz hit the ground running in his pro debut, ...
Fantasy Baseball: Top 100 prospects for 2025, led by Roki Sasaki, Roman Anthony and Matt Shaw
As you've probably surmised from the headline, this particular rank list is geared toward Fantasy Baseball, meaning defense ...
Five takeaways from our 2025 Mock Draft: Spending up for pitchers like Verlander may be an outdated strategy
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Red Sox's Matt McShane: Dealt to Boston
The Red Sox acquired McShane from the Pirates on Friday in exchange for Chase Shugart, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports. McShane has yet to make his pro debut after being taken in the 14th round ...
Mariners' Nick Raposo: Outrighted to Triple-A
The Mariners outrighted Raposo to Triple-A Tacoma. He's no longer on the 40-man roster but will remain in the organization as catching depth. Raposo, 26, is a career .241/.321/.387 hitter in the ...
Braves' Allan Winans: Scrubbed from 40-man roster
The move frees a spot on the 40-man roster for Amos Willingham, who was claimed off waivers. Winans, 29, has made eight starts at the big-league level since the beginning of the 2023 season, putting ...
Pirates' Chase Shugart: Lands in Pittsburgh
The Pirates acquired Shugart from the Red Sox on Friday in exchange for Matt McShane, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports. Shugart had been designated for assignment. The 28-year-old reached the big ...
Orioles' Livan Soto: Remains in organization
Remains in organization ...
Braves' Amos Willingham: Scooped up by Atlanta
Atlanta claimed Willingham off waivers from the Nationals on Friday. Willingham had been designated for assignment and is now on the move to another 40-man roster in the same division. The 26-year-old ...
Mariners' Shintaro Fujinami: Signed to NRI deal by Seattle
The Mariners signed Fujinami to a minor-league contract Friday that includes an invitation to spring training, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports.