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Orioles executive vice president of baseball operations Dan Duquette didn't have much for reporters Tuesday in his media session, but he did sound pretty optimistic something would get done before…Read more

Giants assistant general manager Bobby Evans expressed doubt Tuesday about the team's chances of signing Jon Lester, saying, "I don't know at the end of the day that we're going…Read more

The Reds appear willing to listen to trade proposals for All-Star closer Aroldis Chapman, a source told MLB.com on Tuesday. If available, Chapman could draw considerable interest on the market.…Read more

Jon Lester's imminent decision of where he will take his talents remained a dominant topic of conversation during Day 2 of the Winter Meetings, and the Red Sox and Cubs…Read more

The Rays cleared a major hurdle Tuesday in their long-running quest to find a new ballpark, reaching an agreement with the city of St. Petersburg that will allow the club…Read more

Jeff Samardzija has returned to Chicago, and the White Sox apparently have their sights set on returning to AL Central contention. The White Sox and A's completed a trade Tuesday…Read more

Tom Gage, the longtime Tigers beat writer for the Detroit News, was named the winner of the J.G. Taylor Spink Award on Tuesday after the annual balloting among eligible members…Read more

The Cubs traded for D-backs left-handed-hitting catcher Miguel Montero on Tuesday.    Read more

Catcher Drew Butera, designated for assignment last week, was traded by the Dodgers to the Angels on Tuesday for cash considerations or a player to be named.    Read more

All Jon Lester's suitors made their pitches, and it would seem to be essentially all over but the decision. And everyone is watching and waiting to see where he will…Read more