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The Blue Jays are close to announcing their next manager less than a month after John Farrell left for the same position with the Boston Red Sox, sources said.

Check out 2012 capsules previewing each team in the National League East.

Ryan Zimmerman and the Washington Nationals agreed to an extension through 2019 with a club option for the 2020 season.

ESPN.com's Buster Olney continues his rankings by position heading into 2012 season and puts the Rangers on top of the infield category. Here's what Olney says about Texas: 1. Texas Rangers There were moments during the postseason when it seemed ...

ESPN.com's Buster Olney continues his rankings heading into 2012 today and looks at the bullpens. He lists the Rangers as tied for tenth. Here's what he says: 10a. Texas Rangers They've got a lot of great pieces and this could be a special group, d...

The Oakland Athletics are on the verge of trading prized left-handed starter Gio Gonzalez, a baseball source told ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney, and are expected to make a decision Thursday between offers from the Washington Nationals and another ...

The A's are set to deal Gio Gonzalez, according to a source, apparently choosing between offers from the Nats and Red Sox.

The Miami Marlins have emotionally moved on from Albert Pujols, and assume he is signing elsewhere, presumably with the St. Louis Cardinals, sources told ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney.

At a time when MLB wants to restore the Dodgers' brand after years of damage under the ownership of Frank McCourt, Earvin "Magic" Johnson is a major player in a group that wants to buy the team.

J.C. Romero signed a minor league deal with the Yankees and could pitch for Triple-A Thursday night, sources said.

J.C. Romero, who recently signed a minor league deal with the Washington Nationals under the impression that he would be promoted to the majors by July 15, intends to opt out of his contract and sign with the Yankees unless promoted.

Oliver Perez has signed a minor league contract with the Nationals, a pro-rated minimum deal.

Executives involved in the bidding for All-Star pitcher Cliff Lee believe the negotiations will gather momentum in the week ahead, perhaps to a point where the Lee will choose his next employer sometime during the winter meetings that start Dec. 4.

Bob DuPuy, who essentially has served as the No. 2-ranked executive in MLB for the past eight years as president and chief operating officer -- is expected to move out of his current role, according to three high-ranking executives within baseball.

Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Rumor Central look at the fate of every MLB team in 2010 -- and then look ahead to 2011 in terms of moves that need to be made, organizational structure, and just plain luck.

Major League Baseball is likely to hand down a ruling on punishment for Nationals outfielder Nyjer Morgan on Friday, according to sources.