Sources: Manfred mulling family's request to remove Rose from ineligible list  —  Commissioner Rob Manfred is considering a petition filed on Jan. 8 by Pete Rose's family to have Major League Baseball's all-time hit leader posthumously removed from baseball's ineligible list …

Why D-backs believe Corbin Carroll will be better than ever  —  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — For as many as 17 weeks last season, Corbin Carroll felt lost.  He often wondered if he'd get sent down to the minor leagues.  At times, he doubted he'd ever be good again.

Mets' A.J. Minter progressing well but won't rush to be back by Opening Day  —  PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — In A.J. Minter's race to be ready for Opening Day, the key is to try not to race at all.  —  He is the Mets' new top lefthanded reliever, having joined on a two-year, $22 million contract over the offseason.

Dodgers' Will Smith looking to get his ankle and swing right  —  PHOENIX — Will Smith wasn't right last year.  As good as his left ankle feels now, it's still not quite right.  —  “We're looking more into why maybe it's not going away,” Smith said Saturday, a day after he finally was able …

DJ LeMahieu is “confident I can help this team,” though latest injury has altered third base competition at Yankees camp  —  TAMPA, Fla. - All the thoughts you'd imagine went through DJ LeMahieu's mind Saturday afternoon, when his left calf tightened up.  —  “Are you kidding me?”

Red Sox' Roman Anthony on recent noise; 'That's what makes (Boston) such a fun place to play'  —  FORT MYERS, Fla. — Red Sox prospect Roman Anthony, who Baseball America ranks No. 2 on its Top 100 list, said he didn't know about a Boston radio show host this week questioning his defense and suggesting he might eventually become a DH.

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What's the next step for Maikel Garcia?  The Royals infielder gave a candid answer  —  Kansas City Royals infielder Maikel Garcia gave an honest response when asked about his personal goals for the 2025 campaign.  —  “I have to play better this year,” Garcia said.

Mets' Nick Madrigal could miss season with injury  —  PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — New York Mets infielder Nick Madrigal could miss the entire 2025 season with a fractured left shoulder.  —  Manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters Friday that Madrigal needs surgery to repair his non-throwing shoulder …

Gavin Williams' mechanical tweaks could lead to a breakout season in 2025  —  If you've read any of my content this offseason, then you know I'm a big believer in Guardians right-hander Gavin Williams emerging as one of the best value picks in fantasy baseball drafts in 2025.

Kyle Schwarber wants to be ‘the most versatile DH,’ to help Phillies — and his value  —  CLEARWATER, Fla. — Two hours before Thursday's meaningless Grapefruit League game, one of the most productive designated hitters in baseball sat at his locker and fiddled with a first baseman's mitt.

Buster Olney's Top 10 at every MLB position: Starting pitchers  —  Spring training camps are underway, which means it is time to look at the state of baseball.  As part of our 2025 MLB season preview, ESPN's Buster Olney is bringing back his positional ranking series, in which he surveyed …

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