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Wall message of being prepared and winning resonated with new Yankees pitcher Fried
After eight seasons in Atlanta that included a 2021 World Series title when he pitched six scoreless innings against Houston in the Game 6 clincher, Max Fried joins a rotation currently projected to include Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodon, Luis Gil, Clarke Schmidt and Marcus Stroman.
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New Mets slugger Juan Soto impressed by team's belief in 'family, sticking together'
Juan Soto put on a New York Mets jersey and cap for the first time Thursday after his record $765 million, 15-year contract was finalized and talked about what made the difference in his decision.
Juan Soto agrees to record $765 million US, 15-year contract with Mets
Star outfielder Juan Soto and the New York Mets have agreed to a record $765 million, 15-year contract.
Blake Snell, Dodgers agree to $182 million US, 5-year contract: reports
Less than a month after winning the World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers are spending big again to add one of baseball's best pitchers to their star-studded roster. Blake Snell and the Dodgers agreed to a $182 million US, five-year contract, according to a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations.
Angels add former Blue Jays pitcher Kikuchi in busy off-season: reports
Free-agent left-hander Yusei Kikuchi and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a three-year contract worth $63 million US, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
Dodgers' Ohtani wins 3rd MVP, 1st in NL; Yankees' Judge earns 2nd AL honour in 3 seasons
Shohei Ohtani won his third Most Valuable Player Award and first in the National League, and Aaron Judge earned his second American League honour on Thursday.
Dodgers complete historic Game 5 comeback to win 8th World Series, Freeman named MVP
The Los Angeles Dodgers won their second World Series championship in five seasons, overcoming a five-run deficit with the help of three Yankees defensive miscues to beat New York 7-6 in Game 5 on Wednesday night.
Volpe's grand slam trumps Freeman's record-setter as Yankees avoid World Series sweep
Anthony Volpe's third-inning grand slam overcame Freddie Freeman's record-setting home run, and the New York Yankees avoided a World Series sweep with an 11-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night that forced a Game 5.
Freeman homers again as Dodgers take 3-0 World Series stranglehold against slumping Yankees
Freddie Freeman put Los Angeles ahead 15 pitches into the game with a two-run homer off Clarke Schmidt to tie a World Series record, and the Dodgers beat the hometown New York Yankees 4-2 on Monday night for a commanding 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven championship.
Dodgers star Ohtani will play Game 3 of World Series despite shoulder injury
Shohei Ohtani is set to play for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium on Monday night despite a partially dislocated left shoulder, according to manager Dave Roberts.