Joe Kelly appears to be giving up No. 17 with Dodgers, opening jersey for Shohei Ohtani
Reliever Joe Kelly appears to be switching uniform numbers after finalizing his $8 million, one-year contract with the Dodgers, opening No....DECEMBER 12, 2023
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Ohtani's Dodgers contract has $680 million deferred, lowering tax value to $46 million annually
Shohei Ohtani will receive just $20 million of his $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers over the next 10 years, with $680 million payable from 2034-43 in an unusual s...DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Joe Kelly to wear No. 99 with Dodgers, opening No. 17 jersey for Shohei Ohtani
Reliever Joe Kelly is switching uniform numbers after finalizing his $8 million, one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, opening No. 17 for Shohei OhtaniDECEMBER 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Royals sign reliever Will Smith to $5 million deal to close out games in 2024
The Kansas City Royals signed Will Smith to a $5 million contract for the upcoming season MondayDECEMBER 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rodriguez would earn $91 million over 5 seasons with option under deal with Diamondbacks
Eduardo Rodriguez would earn $91 million over five seasons if a 2028 option is triggered in his contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, an amount that could increase to $92 million...DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dodgers open roster spots for Ohtani and Kelly, trade González and Vivas to Yankees for Sweeney
The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired shortstop prospect Trey Sweeney from the New York Yankees for left-hander Victor González and infielder Jorbit Vivas, opening roster spots for Shoh...DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Miami Marlins acquire catcher Christian Bethancourt in trade with Cleveland Guardians
The Miami Marlins acquired catcher Christian Bethancourt from the Cleveland Guardians, bringing in another player that new president of baseball operations Peter Bendix is familiar...DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Shohei Ohtani's world about to change on and off the field with Dodgers
For six years, Shohei Ohtani has starred in a dimmed spotlight and possessed unchecked power with the Angels. That's all about to change wit...DECEMBER 10, 2023
The $700 million man: Social media reacts to Shohei Ohtani's historic Dodgers contract
Shohei Ohtani signing with the Dodgers may not have been the biggest surprise, but his staggering contract amount had everyone from Patrick...DECEMBER 9, 2023
Shohei Ohtani’s flight to nowhere: A timeline of the weirdest day of the MLB offseason
Shohei Ohtani's free agency now includes Shark Tank, opera, sushi and a private jet. Here’s a timeline of one of the weirder days in basebal...DECEMBER 9, 2023
Left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez and Arizona Diamondbacks finalize $80 million, 4-year contract
Pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez and the Arizona Diamondbacks have finalized an $80 million, four-year contractDECEMBER 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yankees get Soto from Padres. Ohtani and Yamamoto still up for grabs as winter meetings end
Juan Soto found a new home with the New York Yankees as the winter meetings ended, while Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto were still up for grabs as team officials headed home...DECEMBER 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mets owner Steve Cohen went to Japan to meet with pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen and president of baseball operations David Stearns went to Japan before the winter meetings to speak with free agent pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto and...DECEMBER 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Yankees hope chance meeting, scouting helps land Japanese pitcher Yamamoto
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has met Japanese pitching sensation Yoshinobu YamamotoDECEMBER 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Where's Shohei Ohtani signing? No one knows, but everyone's predicting Dodgers
Information from Shohei Ohtani's camp remains limited, even for insiders at MLB's winter meetings — but the overwhelming consensus is that h...DECEMBER 4, 2023
Lance Lynn can earn $24 million over 2 seasons in contract with Cardinals
Lance Lynn can earn up to $24 million over two seasons as part of his contract with the St. Louis CardinalsDECEMBER 1, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
What Shohei Ohtani’s 2017 free agency can tell us about today
Three weeks into free agency, Shohei Ohtani's impending decision remains a great mystery. But there are valuable lessons in how he approache...NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Sinner enjoys double success over Djokovic to lead Italy into the Davis Cup final
Jannik Sinner has secured back-to-back wins over top-ranked Novak Djokovic in the singles and doubles to lead Italy into the Davis Cup final after rallying past Serbia 2-1NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Djokovic eases past Norrie to send Serbia to Davis Cup semifinals. Sinner's Italy beats Netherlands
Novak Djokovic has become the outright most successful Serbian player in the history of the Davis CupNOVEMBER 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Finland stuns defending champion Canada to reach semifinals of Davis Cup in Spain
Finland has upset defending champion Canada to reach the semifinals of the Davis Cup for the first timeNOVEMBER 21, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dinners, drones and apps: Spalletti's plan for improving Italy after securing spot at Euro 2024
The “real work” starts now for Italy and coach Luciano Spalletti after the Azzurri qualified for the European ChampionshipNOVEMBER 21, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Yoshinobu Yamamoto posted; 45-day signing window open Nov. 21 through Jan. 4
The sweepstakes for one of the biggest MLB free agents this season commences Tuesday, as Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been posted.NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Yoshinobu Yamamoto becomes free agent Tuesday, talks can run through Jan. 4
Yoshinobu Yamamoto will become a free agent Tuesday and major league teams can sign him through 5 p.m. EST on Jan. 4NOVEMBER 20, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Dodgers offseason primer: 5 burning questions, including will they land Shohei Ohtani?
For the second straight year, the Dodgers won 100-plus games and bowed out in the NLDS. Here are five areas they must address this offseason...NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Pakistan fast bowler Haris Rauf pulls out of test tour of Australia
Fast bowler Haris Rauf has pulled out of the Pakistan team and three uncapped players were named in an 18-member squad for the test tour of AustraliaNOVEMBER 20, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
