Red Sox Agree to Five-Year Contract with Left-Handed Pitcher Ranger Suárez
BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today signed left-handed pitcher Ranger Suárez to a five-year contract through the 2030 season with a mutual option for 2031. Boston’s 40-man roster is now at 40. Suárez, 30, made 26 starts for the Philadelphia Phillies in 2025, going 12-8 with a 3.20 ERA (56
Red Sox Acquire Minor League Catcher Nate Baez from Minnesota Twins
BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today acquired minor league catcher Nate Baez from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for infielder Tristan Gray. Boston’s 40-man roster is now at 39. Baez, 24, hit .278 (94-for-338) with a .794 OPS in 96 games during 2025 for High-A Cedar Rapids (45 games) and
Statements Regarding the Elections of Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones to the Baseball Hall of Fame
JANUARY 20, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STATEMENTS REGARDING THE ELECTIONS OF CARLOS BELTRÁN AND ANDRUW JONES TO THE BASEBALL HALL OF FAME STATEMENTS ON CARLOS BELTRÁN FROM YANKEES SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER BRIAN CASHMAN: “Carlos was an incredible all-around talent on the field, and the back of his
Mariners Announce Minor League Coaching Staffs for 2026 Season
SEATTLE – The Mariners today announced their minor league coaching staffs for the 2026 season. “We are excited and proud to announce our affiliate staffs for the upcoming season,” said Mariners Director of Player Development Justin Toole. “From our ACL and DSL teams all the way up to Tacoma, we
Rangers Sign RHP Jakob Junis
Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced the following transactions:
- Right-handed pitcher Jakob Junis signed to a one-year Major League contract covering the 2026 season.
- Right-handed pitcher Dom Hamel designated for assignment. The 33-year-old Junis (pronounced ‘JOO-nis’) was on Cleveland’s active roster for all of 2025, going
Mariners Agree to Terms with RHP Bryce Miller on 2026 Contract with Club Option for 2027
SEATTLE – Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Justin Hollander announced today the Mariners have agreed to terms with RHP Bryce Miller on a 2026 contract with a club option for 2027. The Mariners have now agreed to terms with all seven of their arbitration
Long Home Named Official Roofing Company of the Boston Red Sox
BOSTON, MA — Long Home, a family-owned home improvement company serving homeowners across New England, today announced a new partnership with the Boston Red Sox, becoming the Official Roofing Company of the Boston Red Sox. The partnership brings together two organizations deeply rooted in New England communities, each built on
Pirates Announce Seven Additional Non-Roster Invitees
The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced that catcher Omar Alfonzo, right-handed pitcher Noah Davis, right-handed pitcher Chris Devenski (pronounced “deh-VEHN-ski”), infielder Duce Gourson, infielder/outfielder Konnor Griffin, infielder Termarr Johnson and catcher Shawn Ross will attend 2026 Major League camp as non-roster invitees. Alfonzo hit a combined .243 (98-for-404) with 18 doubles,
Texas Rangers Announce On-Sale Date for 2026 Single-Game Tickets & Details Regarding Fan Fest presented by Comerica Bank
Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced that single-game tickets for the club’s 2026 regular season will go on sale beginning at 10:00 a.m. CT on Tuesday, January 20. Tickets to all home games, excluding the home opener against the Cincinnati Reds on April 3, will be available for
Cardinals Announce 12 International Signings For 2026 Period
ST. LOUIS, Mo., January 15, 2026 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today the signing of 12 free-agent players representing the Dominican Republic and Venezuela on the first day of Major League Baseball’s international signing period for 2026. Five outfielders, four pitchers, two infielders, and one catcher were among the
Yankees Re-Sign RHP Paul Blackburn
JANUARY 15, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE YANKEES RE-SIGN RHP PAUL BLACKBURN The New York Yankees today announced that they have re-signed right-handed pitcher Paul Blackburn to a one-year Major League contract. Blackburn, 32, went 0-3 with one save and a 6.23 ERA (39.0IP, 47H, 29R/27ER, 12BB, 34K, 6HR) in 15
GUARDIANS SIGN 22 PLAYERS TO OPEN 2026 INTERNATIONAL SIGNING PERIOD
CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Guardians today signed 22 international amateur free agents to open the 2026 signing period. Among the club’s signings, SS Svert Reinoso headlined the group and ranks among the top players in Latin America, slotting in at No. 37 per MLB.com’s Top 50 International Prospects Rankings.
Brewers Sign 22 International Free Agents
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers today announced the signing of 22 international free agents on the first day of the 2026 international signing period. “Today is a proud day for our international scouting staff and is the first step toward the Major Leagues for our 22 signees,” said Director of
Mariners Announce 5 International Signings
SEATTLE – Seattle Mariners Senior Director of International Scouting Frankie Thon Jr. today announced the following international signings:
- Juan Rijo, OF, Dominican Republic (MLB Pipeline’s No. 12 overall prospect in 2026 international class)
- Gregory Pio, OF, Dominican Republic (MLB Pipeline’s No. 32 overall prospect in 2026 international class)
D-backs Agree to Terms with RHP Taylor Clarke
The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed to terms with RHP Taylor Clarke on a 1-year contract. To make room on the 40-man roster, RHP Gus Varland was designated for assignment. The D-backs’ 40-man roster is at 40. RHP Taylor Clarke │ 32 years old │ R/R │ 6-4, 210 │ MLB Bio
Giants sign three international amateur players
SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco Giants announced the signings of three international prospects today, including two from Venezuela and one from Mexico. The 2026 signing class is highlighted by IF Luis Hernández, the top-ranked international amateur according to MLB.com. Hernández, who will play the 2026 season at 17 years
2026 National Baseball Hall of Fame election results exclusively announced
The Leadoff Spot, Hot Stove, MLB Now and MLB Tonight to anchor nine hours of coverage across Tuesday, Jan. 20 MLB Now Live from Cooperstown with Brian Kenny, Jon Morosi and Jayson Stark this Tuesday, Jan. 20 and Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 2 p.m. ET Newly-elected Hall of Famers to
Texas Rangers & Delaware North to Host 2026 Seasonal Job Fair at Globe Life Field on Saturday, February 7
Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers Baseball Club and its exclusive concessionaire Delaware North Sportservice are partnering to host a hiring event for 2026 seasonal positions at Globe Life Field and Choctaw Stadium on Saturday, February 7th. The hiring event will take place at Globe Life Field from 10:00 a.m.
Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association unveils new official logo
Colorado Springs, Colo. – The Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) unveiled a new official logo that honors the association’s past while looking to the future. With the support of MLBPAA Chairman Steve Rogers, President Jim Thome and a select group of former players, the MLBPAA has introduced an
First workout dates and Photo Days announced for 2026 Spring Training
Following are the first workout dates, subject to change, both for pitchers and catchers and full squads of the 30 Major League Clubs for 2026 Spring Training. First is a listing for American League and National League Clubs, followed by a listing by Grapefruit League and the Cactus League affiliation.
Teams announced for the 'Desert Invitational' and 'Andre Dawson Classic,' MLB-hosted collegiate baseball tournaments
Annual Round-Robin Style Tournaments Will Each Host Eight Division-I Teams in Arizona and Florida in February MLB Network to Air Five LIVE Matchups Across Both Tournaments; All Games Will Stream on MLB.com
Players to Return for Phillies Winter Tour, Featuring Local Community and Charitable Events
This week, several Phillies players, staff and alumni will be back in town to participate in multiple community and charitable events as part of this year’s Winter Tour. The offseason happenings take place less than a month before pitchers and catchers report for spring training in Clearwater, Fla. Scheduled to
Texas Rangers Announce Player Appearance Schedule for 2026 Kroger Winter Warm-Up Week presented by Coca-Cola
Arlington, Texas — The Texas Rangers today announced a schedule of personnel expected to make public pop-up appearances during the club’s 2026 Kroger Winter Warm-Up Week presented by Coca-Cola, which will begin on Monday, January 19. Rangers players, coaches, and broadcasters will make a total of six pop-up appearances at
Phillies Announce Premiere of Video Yearbook “The Fight Lives On” on YouTube, Tonight at 7:00 p.m.
The Phillies have announced the debut of their latest video yearbook, “The Fight Lives On,” which will be available tonight at 7:00 p.m. on the club’s YouTube channel. A trailer for the video can be viewed on X and YouTube. The 75-minute documentary chronicles the 2025 season in which the
Yankees Acquire LHP Ryan Weathers
JANUARY 13, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE YANKEES ACQUIRE LHP RYAN WEATHERS The New York Yankees today announced that they have acquired left-handed pitcher Ryan Weathers from the Miami Marlins in exchange for minor league outfielders Dillon Lewis and Brendan Jones, and minor league infielders Dylan Jasso and Juan Matheus. Weathers,