What I'm hearing about the Dodgers and Dansby Swanson  —  A path exists for the Dodgers to sign free-agent shortstop Dansby Swanson.  Not an obvious path.  Not an especially likely path.  But the Dodgers could significantly alter their up-the-middle defense if they add Swanson and complete …

Ravens stumble to 13-3 loss to Browns, fall out of first place in AFC North  —  ExpandAutoplay  —  1 of 27  —  CLEVELAND — The Ravens' offense didn't save its worst for last Saturday afternoon, not quite, but it came close.  For three quarters, the Ravens had stopped and started …

Carlos Rodon joining Yankees on 6-year, $162M deal, sources say  —  Left-handed starter Carlos Rodon is in agreement with the New York Yankees on a six-year, $162 million deal, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Thursday.  —  Rodon, 30, was the top pitcher left on the market after he opted …

Jayson Tatum rips Al Horford ejection call for elbowing Mo Wagner: ‘That was unbelievable’  —  BOSTON — Al Horford was ejected for the first time in seven years on Friday night against the Orlando Magic after an altercation with Mo Wagner and Jayson Tatum was still reeling in the aftermath of the call after Boston's ugly defeat.

Sources: Andrew Benintendi agrees to 5-year, $75M deal with White Sox  —  Outfielder Andrew Benintendi and the Chicago White Sox agreed on a five-year, $75 million contract Friday, sources told ESPN, linking one of the game's premier bat-to-ball hitters with a team whose contact-oriented approach is one of its offensive hallmarks.

Steve Cohen: Cost of keeping promise to Mets fans doesn't ‘scare me at all’  —  MORE FROM:  —  Three days after the record deal was done, and star shortstop Carlos Correa was gone to the San Francisco Giants for a shortstop-record $350 million, you could still hear a tinge of disappointment in Steve Cohen's voice.

Tyler Herro outdoes himself with 41 as depleted Heat hold off Rockets 111-108 to get to .500  —  HOUSTON — The Miami Heat have been here before.  —  Quite literally here, as in location, predicament and time of year.  —  Last December, when COVID and injury ravaged the team's roster …

Things to watch for in Dolphins-Bills Saturday night game  —  South Florida Sun Sentinel's Chris Perkins & Dave Hyde discuss if these are the same 'ol Dolphins, or will the two game skid end against Buffalo on Saturday. (, , /South Florida Sun Sentinel)  —  The Miami Dolphins (8-5) …

New York Mets Showing Interest in These 2 Bats  —  The Mets are showing interest in two offensive targets.  —  The Mets might not be done adding to their offense.  —  According to The Athletic, the Mets have shown interest in J.D. Martinez and Michael Conforto.

In town for a Red Sox signing, agent Scott Boras happy to talk about how Xander Bogaerts got away  —  While at Fenway Park for Thursday afternoon's introduction of newly signed left fielder Masataka Yoshida, agent Scott Boras discussed another client's departure from the Red Sox.

Orioles sign second baseman Adam Frazier to one-year deal  —  The Orioles found the left-handed bat they were looking for.  —  Baltimore announced Thursday that it signed infielder Adam Frazier to a one-year contract.  The deal is worth $8 million, a source with direct knowledge of the agreement confirmed to The Baltimore Sun.