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Free-agent reliever John Axford already has pitched for three National League Central teams during his career, and it's possible that the Reds could become the fourth.    Read more

Free-agent lefty Jon Lester is likely to pick his new team by Tuesday, and he appears poised to become the first major free-agent signing at this year's Winter Meetings, a…Read more

Andrew Miller believes that he is capable of handling the ninth inning for the Yankees next season should it come to that, but the left-hander expects to be used in…Read more

The Twins' first move of the Winter Meetings was a subtraction instead of an addition, as first baseman Chris Colabello was claimed off waivers by the Blue Jays on Monday.…Read more

Rob Brantly, the Marlins' Opening Day catcher in 2013, was claimed off waivers by the White Sox on Monday. The 25-year-old spent this past season catching at Triple-A New Orleans,…Read more

The Pirates claimed right-hander Josh Lindblom off waivers from the A's on Monday, while also outrighting righty Angel Sanchez to Triple-A Indianapolis.    Read more

The Pirates have made two fresh hires for their baseball-operations department, adding former big league manager Grady Little as a senior adviser and former Pittsburgh first baseman Kevin Young as…Read more

Winter ball action continued last week throughout Latin America, highlighted by All-Star festivities in Puerto Rico and Venezuela. As usual, there were several top prospects in the heart of it…Read more

Rays president of baseball operations Matt Silverman allowed that Kevin Cash's lack of experience was a consideration when culling through the candidates, but one that could be compensated for because…Read more

As much as the Indians might like this trade today, they're probably going to like it even more next summer. Aren't those the best kind? First, Brandon Moss is a…Read more