How Starling Marte trade turns D-backs into threat to Dodgers' NL West reign
Arizona's latest move caps a busy winter designed to end L.A.'s stretch of seven straight division titles.
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Pirates trade Marte to D-backs for two prospects
Outfielder Starling Marte has been traded from the Pirates to the Diamondbacks for two prospects and international signing bonus pool money.
Alden Gonzalez ESPN Staff Writer
Support for Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens has steadily increased over the last seven years, from 34.7 and 35.4 percent in 2014 to 60.7 and 61 percent, respectively, in 2020. They have two years left on the ballot.
2020 MLB spring training schedule, key dates, updates and more
Check out updates for teams in Florida and Arizona for spring training, including the defending champion Nationals.
All-Star Bell gets raise to $4.8M from Pirates
Pirates first baseman Josh Bell's breakout season earned him a raise to $4.8 million in 2020 as the team agreed to terms with all eight of their arbitration eligible players.
2020 MLB arbitration tracker
Friday was the deadline for teams and arbitration-eligible players to agree on salaries or exchange desired numbers for 2020. Recapping a hectic day of contract decisions.
OF Heredia agrees to 1-year deal with Pirates
Outfielder Guillermo Heredia, who spent last season with the Tampa Bay Rays, agreed Thursday to a one-year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
MLB Stock Watch: Ranking all 30 teams midway through offseason
With the big wave of winter moves settling down, we stack up the rosters as spring training approaches.
The player most likely to be traded in 2020 for all 30 MLB teams
From superstars to fading prospects, here's who could be on the move this year.
Sports misery index: Most miserable fan bases in pro sports
Now that the MLB season has concluded, which teams cracked the top 25? And are the Bills primed for a big fall?
Way-too-early 2020 MLB starting rotation rankings
With numerous moves involving big-name starters already this offseason, we rank all 30 rotations as things stand right now.
Four minor leaguers suspended for positive tests
Pittsburgh pitcher Andy Maldonado was suspended 72 games and Boston catcher Elih Marrero received a 50-game suspension.
The best and worst free-agent signings of the decade for all 30 teams
Beltre and Scherzer? Yeah, those worked out. Pujols and Chris Davis? Yikes. These are the moves that made or broke your team.
Pirates, veteran C Maile agree on one-year deal
The Pirates and catcher Luke Maile have agreed to a one-year contract that includes salaries of $900,000 while in the major leagues.
Pirates name Oscar Marin pitching coach
Oscar Marin will take over as pitching coach for the Pirates, after spending last season as bullpen coach for the Rangers.
Mookie Betts to the Reds (or White Sox) and more winter meetings trades we want to see
Hoping for a busy week of moves in San Diego? So are we. Here are some deals that would get everyone talking.
William Weinbaum ESPN
The Twins announced plans Wed. to increase the length & height of Target Field's safety netting, becoming the 14th team to install or commit to extensions since a toddler's 5/29 head injury on a foul liner in Houston. They join the Astros, Braves, Brewers, Chisox, D-backs, Dodgers, Jays, Nats, O's, Phils, Pirates, Rangers & Royals.
One blockbuster move for all 30 MLB teams
Kris Bryant to Cincy? Anthony Rendon on the Rangers? We dream up a major hot stove splash for every squad.
MLB trade tiers: The big names who could move this winter
Mookie. Lindor. Arenado? We examine the stars who will (or should) be in offseason trade talks.
Pirates part with Elias Diaz, sign Erik Gonzalez
Catcher Elias Diaz became a free agent after the Pirates declined to offer him a contract for the 2020 season on Monday. Pittsburgh did agree to a $725,000, one-year contract with shortstop Erik Gonzalez.
Pirates turn to Twins' Shelton as new manager
Derek Shelton, who spent the past two seasons as the Twins' bench coach, has been hired as the Pirates' manager.
Tigers acquire RHP Agrazal from Pirates for cash
The Detroit Tigers have acquired right-hander Dario Agrazal from the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash.
The MLB genie: One wish for fans of all 30 teams ... with a catch
If you could have one thing you really wanted for your favorite team, what would you be willing to give up?
Vazquez denied bail, faces new felony charges
Pirates closer Felipe Vazquez has been denied bail as he faces additional felony counts from his alleged sexual assault of a minor.
Cherington on Pirates: Scouting will drive success
New GM Ben Cherington says he is comfortable the Pirates have what they need to join Tampa Bay and Oakland among teams that thrive with modest payrolls.
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Grapefruit League Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Boston | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| New York | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Toronto | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Minnesota | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Houston | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Atlanta | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Washington | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| New York | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Philadelphia | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Miami | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| St. Louis | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Team Stats
- Batting
- Pitching
Runs758Tied-20th
Batting Average.2657th
On Base Percentage.32317th
Slugging Percentage.42022nd
Earned Run Average5.1826th
Quality Starts0Tied-27th
WHIP0.263rd
BAA.26223rd