AL MVP Preview: Mauer with a Side of Yanks

...batting titles are as many as have been won by all other catchers in the history of Major League Baseball combined. Let's just hope he doesn't throw it all away by releasing that...

Joe Mauer AL MVP Favorite

Buster Olney thinks Joe Mauer should be a unanimous selection for the AL MVP

Cubs to announce new chief of sales

On Monday the Chicago Cubs will announce Wally Hayward as their new chief of sales and marketing director. Hayward, 41, was most recently a senior adv...

MLB with Gordon Edes

Welcome to SportsNation! On Monday, ESPNBoston's Gordon Edes stops by to take your MLB offseason questions. Edes, who joined ESPNBoston.com in Nov. 2009, has covered MLB for more than 25...

Would you have interest in Mike Cameron?

We know the Rangers are looking for a right-handed bat. One name out on the market is Mike Cameron. Cameron, who will be 37 in January, batted .25...

June 9, 2009; Oakland, CA, USA; Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer (7) hits a single against the Oakland Athletics in the first inning at Oakland-Alame...

A's invite McPherson to spring training

Free agent third baseman Dallas McPherson has agreed to terms with the Oakland A's on a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training camp, his agent said.

ESPN's picks: AL Most Valuable Player

Check out the top candidates for AL Most Valuable Player award, and who ESPN experts would have picked.

Reports: Halladay won't sign extension

Blue Jays ace Roy Halladay does not want to resign with Toronto after his contract expires after the 2010 season, according to reports.

Halladay to Cubs? Not likely

The Cubs and Toronto first talked trade in early October. Among the many names that were mentioned was star pitcher Roy Halladay. Halladay, going into...

Pirates move to cut ties with Karstens

The Pittsburgh Pirates designated right-hander Jeff Karstens for assignment and claimed right-hander Chris Jakubauskas off waivers from Seattle.

15 Februray 2009: Left pitcher Aroldis Chapman of the Orientales pitches during a training game of Cuba Baseball Team for the World Baseball Classic 2...

Cuban defector Chapman fires agent

Cuban pitching phenom Aroldis Chapman has fired the representative who helped him gain free agency, his former agency confirmed Saturday.

Rangers will miss Omar Vizquel

ESPNChicago.com reported Friday that the White Sox are close to signing Omar Vizquel to be a backup middle infielder for the 2010 season. The White So...

MINNEAPOLIS - OCTOBER 06: Joe Mauer #7 of the Minnesota Twins circles the field after the Twins defeated the Detroit Tigers to win the American League...