MLB

The Braves completed their search for a left-handed specialist on Wednesday, when they signed Josh Outman to a one-year, $925,000 contract.    Read more

In their search for a backup catcher, the Braves thought enough of A.J. Pierzynski to give him a one-year, $2 million deal (with up to $700,000 in incentives) that was…Read more

Dave Martinez had hoped to be a big league manager in 2015, taking over the Rays for Joe Maddon. Instead, he'll celebrate a homecoming as Martinez returns to the Cubs…Read more

The Dodgers on Wednesday evening introduced one of several fresh faces who will take the field for the club in 2015. Jimmy Rollins, acquired from the Phillies last month, donned…Read more

Less than two years removed from becoming an All-Star closer in Pittsburgh, Jason Grilli is looking forward to the opportunity to prove he can still be quite valuable while serving…Read more

Pirates GM Neal Huntington has had a solid if not overly ambitious Hot Stove season, but with 10 arbitration-eligible players in line for sizable raises, he's looking for cost-efficient ways…Read more

Monograms and abbreviations used in essays and discussions about Hall of Fame candidates and inductees typically include ERA, RBI, OPS, OBA and now, for some, the uncomfortable acronym WAR. The…Read more

Former Atlanta Braves pitcher John Smoltz became a Hall of Famer on Tuesday, and a day later reminisced about his remarkable career that went from starter to reliever and back…Read more

Columnist Tracy Ringolsby breaks down 10 deals that came back to haunt teams that were looking for veteran help and willing to give up a future Hall of Famer in…Read more

The negotiations for Jung-ho Kang's services proceed mysteriously, with no comment expected from general manager Neal Huntington until a deal is struck or the Jan. 20 deadline passes. However, the…Read more