Lucas Giolito and the Boston Red Sox finalized a two-year contract worth $38.5 million US on Wednesday, a deal that allows the 29-year-old right-hander to earn up to $58 million over three seasons.Continue Reading
Although Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins didn’t want to dwell on Shohei Ohtani’s decision to choose the Los Angeles Dodgers over Toronto in free agency, he took a moment to commiserate with his team’s fan base on Wednesday.Continue Reading
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was arrested Monday in the Dominican Republic after being interviewed by prosecutors investigating him for an alleged relationship with a minor, according to an official in the Puerto Plata province prosecutor’s office.Continue Reading
Chris Sale’s injury-filled career with the Red Sox ended Saturday when the 34-year-old left-hander accepted a trade to Atlanta that sent infielder Vaughn Grissom to Boston.Continue Reading
Isiah Kiner-Falefa has signed with the Toronto Blue Jays. The utility man has reportedly agreed a two-year deal worth $15 million US. The signing was reported one day after Toronto re-signed outfielder Kevin Kiermaier on a one-year, $10.5 million US deal, which the team confirmed Thursday.Continue Reading
After the wife of reliever Joe Kelly offered her husband’s uniform number to help lure Shohei Ohtani to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the two-way star responded by giving her a Porsche.Continue Reading
Prized free-agent pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a $325 million US, 12-year contract, according to multiple reports.Continue Reading
A 72-foot putt for eagle. A new home for women’s hockey. A rousing farewell to a legend. Those are just some of the moments that defined sports in 2023. Here’s a look back at the year that was.Continue Reading
The Arizona Diamondbacks are keeping outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. on a $42 million US, three-year contract that includes a club option for 2027, according to a person familiar with the deal.Continue Reading
Not everybody follows sports. But anybody attending a holiday gathering with sports fans may want to do at least a little bit of homework on a guy named Shohei Ohtani.Continue Reading
