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Angels trade INF Cozart to Giants in salary dump
In a move to trim payroll while pursuing star free agents, the Angels traded infielder Zack Cozart and touted prospect Will Wilson to the Giants for a player to be named of cash considerations. Cozart is due $12.67 million in 2020.[read more]
Giants bolster staff with addition of Gausman
Kevin Gausman's one-year deal with the Giants is worth $9 million, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.[read more]
Source: Phillies, SS Gregorius reach 1-year deal
The Phillies have reached agreement with former Yankees shortstop Didi Gregorius on a one-year deal, a source confirmed to ESPN's Buster Olney. The deal is for $14 million, NBC Sports Philadelphia reported.[read more]
D-backs-Padres slated for '20 Mexico City series
The Diamondbacks and Padres will play in baseball's first regular-season series in Mexico City this coming season.[read more]
Sources: Yankees' Cole offer tops Strasburg deal
The Yankees, who have made signing Gerrit Cole their top offseason priority, have made an offer to the right-hander that is more than the $245 million deal that Stephen Strasburg got from the Nationals, sources told ESPN.[read more]
Late writer Nick Cafardo wins '20 Spink Award
Nick Cafardo, who began his career as a baseball columnist for the Boston Globe in 1989, will be honored posthumously with the Spink Award "for meritorious contributions to baseball writing." Cafardo, 62, died during spring training in February.[read more]
Sources: MLB draft moving from N.J. to Omaha
The Major League Baseball amateur draft is being moved to Omaha, Nebraska, in the days immediately before the College World Series, sources confirmed to ESPN.[read more]
Which stars are on the Dodgers' winter meetings shopping list?
Aiming to win a World Series, L.A. needs only top-end roster solutions. Which high-end players will it pursue?[read more]
Olney: How next dominoes will fall after Strasburg's record-breaking deal
Gerrit Cole? His payday just went way up. Which other free agents will profit, and what teams will act next?[read more]
Gerrit Cole watch, big spenders and more: Passan answers 20 winter meetings questions
Here's what to know as the hot stove's main event begins.[read more]