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Jon Lester's decision to take a six-year, $155 million deal with the Cubs over an offer from Boston that was $20 million less is one that Ben Cherington completely understood.    Read more

A fresh name to keep in mind for both the Pirates' bullpen and the rotation is left-hander Joely Rodriguez, who was chosen by Arizona Fall League managers and coaches to…Read more

Jon Lester's new deal with the Cubs puts him in the upper echelon among free-agent pitchers. According to reports, Lester's six-year, $155 million contract with the Cubs includes a signing…Read more

The Cubs and Jon Lester have agreed to a six-year, $155 million contract, which means trade discussions regarding Phillies left-hander Cole Hamels are heating up.    Read more

The Braves gave fans another glimpse of the mixed-use development that will surround SunTrust Park when it opens in 2017 by releasing four new conceptual renderings on Wednesday morning.    Read more

The Cubs winning the sweepstakes to sign free-agent pitcher Jon Lester late Tuesday night should have a lasting effect on the Reds -- in more ways than one. Of course,…Read more

Dick Enberg, the iconic announcer for NBC and CBS Sports who is currently a television voice of the San Diego Padres, is the winner of the 2015 Ford C. Frick…Read more

The Astros reshaped their bullpen Wednesday by agreeing to contracts with right-handers Luke Gregerson and Pat Neshek, pending physicals.    Read more

The largest in-stock sitewide sale in the history of the MLB.com Shop is underway now that we're in the heart of holiday shopping, and this 33-percent-off lunchtime sale just happens…Read more

The Arizona Fall League announced its 2014 Top Prospects Team, highlighted by league Most Valuable Player Greg Bird and baseball's top prospect Byron Buxton.    Read more