Yankees, Giants among big-market teams still active in free agency  —  Many excellent players are still searching for a landing spot — 19 of MLBtraderumors.com's top 50 free agents, in fact — so it stands to reason many teams remain incomplete.  Exactly half the teams have spent $40 million or less …

How the Terry Rozier trade has reset the point guard market  —  The NBA's marketplace works in cycles and precedents, with yesterday's price often setting today's.  When Devin Vassell signed a five-year, $135 million extension with San Antonio this fall, agents and executives around …

Source: Diamondbacks, Joc Pederson agree to deal  —  Joc Pederson and the National League champion Arizona Diamondbacks have agreed to a one-year, $9.5 million contract that includes a mutual option for 2025, a source confirmed to ESPN's Alden Gonzalez on Thursday.

Yankees making low offers to solidify bullpen late in free agency  —  The Yankees, currently focused on bullpen pieces, have talked to Hector Neris, Phil Maton, Ryan Brasier and Wandy Peralta.  But they are alleged to be making low offers, perhaps due to the calendar or a supply-demand perception.

Sources: Rangers reach 1-year deal with David Robertson  —  The Texas Rangers and free agent relief pitcher David Robertson, who has 175 career saves, reached a one-year deal in the $11 million-$12 million range, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Thursday.  —  The deal is pending a physical, sources said.

Rangers Trade J.P. Martinez To Braves  —  The Rangers announced Friday that they've traded outfielder J.P. Martinez to the Braves in exchange for minor league right-hander Tyler Owens.  Texas needed to open a spot on its 40-man roster in order to finalize yesterday's reported signing of David Robertson …

Ex-Yankee Domingo German has offers for MLB return after seeking alcohol abuse treatment  —  A healthier Domingo Germán expects to be back in Major League Baseball next season.  —  The former Yankee is in talks with six teams, a source familiar with Germán's situation said …

Yankees, Luis Torrens Agree To Minor League Deal  —  The Yankees have agreed to a minor league contract with catcher Luis Torrens, per the team's transaction log at MLB.com.  Presumably, he'll be in camp as a non-roster invitee this spring.  —  Torrens, 27, has spent time in the big leagues …

Adrian Beltre, Todd Helton, Joe Mauer into Baseball Hall of Fame  —  The 2024 Hall of Fame class will include two of the best pure hitters of their era and one of the greatest, most indelible third basemen in baseball history.  —  Joe Mauer, Todd Helton and Adrian Beltre were elected …

Super Bowl LVIII 2024 Sunday - When, Where & More  —  As Super Bowl LVIII 2024 unfolds with a promise of excitement, entertainment, and a celebration of football excellence, Experience the epic showdown of Super Bowl LVIII.  Get ready for heart-pounding moments, iconic performances, and the unforgettable clash of titan.

Why the Bucks fired Adrian Griffin and why Doc Rivers could be their next head coach  —  The Milwaukee Bucks' choice to fire first-year head coach Adrian Griffin on Tuesday was hardly an overnight decision.  —  It was borne out of months of underwhelming play, with internal concerns growing …

Sources: Nationals, OF Joey Gallo agree to one-year deal  —  Outfielder Joey Gallo and the Washington Nationals are in agreement on a one-year, $5 million contract, sources told ESPN, filling an outfield slot with the rebuilding team as Gallo looks to regain full-time at-bats.