Ranking MLB's top 10 teams: A Braves repeat? Are Mets N.Y.'s best? Who will own the AL?
With moves left to be made once the lockout ends, Buster Olney rates baseball's best teams as 2022 begins.
2022 Schedule
@ Red Sox
vs Phillies
@ Orioles
Spring Training
2022 Schedule
2nd in AL East
Sources: MLB proposal does little to sway players
MLB's first labor proposal since locking out players Dec. 2 did little to encourage players and heightened the likelihood of spring training being postponed, sources told ESPN on Thursday.
Rachel Balkovec's journey to Yankees minor league manager (2:06)
Yanks' Balkovec on minors job: 'American dream'
Rachel Balkovec was introduced Wednesday as manager of the New York Yankees' low-A affiliate in the Florida State League.
Cone joins SNB booth; A-Rod simulcast added
Five-time World Series champion David Cone is joining the announcing booth for ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball, which will also feature a secondary broadcast led by Alex Rodriguez.
Sources: Chavez leaving Yankees for Mets staff
The Mets have agreed to hire Eric Chavez as their hitting coach, just weeks after he joined the crosstown Yankees. The transition was said to have been executed in good faith.
The best and worst MLB free-agent signings of the past decade
We look back at 10 years of big-money additions to see how many worked out and how many hamstrung their franchises for years.
Hokies add Yankees logo to their helmets for the Pinstripe Bowl
The Hokies won't be wearing pinstripes, but their helmets will feature the Yankees' interlocking "NY" logo in the game at Yankee Stadium. It continues a long relationship between the school and the storied franchise.
Injuries and inconsistency: The case against signing Carlos Correa
Carlos Correa is the No. 1 player in our free-agent rankings and a once-in-a-generation talent. Here's why you shouldn't want your favorite team to break the bank to sign him.
Yanks unsure of injury progress due to lockout
Major League Baseball's lockout has left the New York Yankees unaware of how DJ LeMahieu, Aaron Hicks, Jameson Taillon and Darren O'Day are progressing following surgery.
2 superstar shortstops, 30 teams: Ranking the best fits for Correa and Story
This year's historic crop of free-agent shortstops is down to a pair. Is either likely to land on your favorite team?
Former Gold Glove 3B Chavez part of Yanks' staff
Manager Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees finalized the club's new-look -- yet experienced -- coaching staff on Tuesday, including former Gold Glove third baseman Eric Chavez and former New York Mets manager Luis Rojas.
Report: MLB payrolls drop 4%, back to 2015 level
Major League Baseball payrolls are down 4.6% from their record high of just under $4.25 billion in 2017, with last season's $4.05 billion spent on big league players not having been this low since $3.9 billion in 2015.
What are MLB teams doing during the lockout? A lot
With no winter meetings to attend or free agents to sign, what are teams doing instead? Buster Olney breaks it down.
Will the Yankees finally spend? Will the A's tear it down? What to expect when baseball returns
Baseball's at a standstill for now, but there's plenty more action to come once the new CBA is signed. Kiley McDaniel breaks down what he's hearing from MLB execs and agents.
Dodgers at No. 30?! Ranking every MLB team by how much it has improved
With the hot stove on hold, we take a look at whose 2022 pennant hopes have risen -- and fallen -- the most so far this winter.
Will Yanks land a shortstop? Who's on first for the world champs? How contenders should fill their biggest holes
When the lockout ends, some of MLB's top clubs will need to scramble. Here's our advice.
Shadow men: Players mocking MLB silhouettes
Players have started to change their profile pictures on Twitter to generic player silhouettes in response to MLB's decision to wipe their photos off league websites.
They voted: Recent Knicks villain Trae Young among athletes who got a vote for New York City mayor
The write-in choices for the New York City mayor's race were released Wednesday. After dominating in Madison Square Garden in the playoffs, Young got a vote. However, Knicks players and Aaron Judge also got votes.
Yanks reach deals with Urshela, German, Luetge
Infielder Gio Urshela agreed to a $6.55 million, one-year contract with the Yankees on Tuesday, while starting pitcher Domingo German agreed to $1.75 million and pitcher Lucas Luetge to $905,000.
Rays add veteran Kluber to rotation, source says
Veteran right-hander Corey Kluber has agreed to a one-year contract with the Rays, a source confirmed to ESPN.
Correa to the Tigers? Soto in D.C. for life? Bold offseason moves every MLB team should make
Here's what every MLB team should do this winter -- and they would if we were running things.
Clint Frazier, Rougned Odor released by Yankees
Outfielder Clint Frazier and infielder Rougned Odor were released by the New York Yankees on Tuesday after they were designated for assignment four days ago and went unclaimed on waivers.
Bill Virdon, 2-time manager of year, dies at 90
Bill Virdon, the 1955 National League Rookie of the Year who later won Manager of the Year awards in both leagues, has died at the age of 90.
Ortiz, A-Rod among first-timers on HOF ballot
David Ortiz, Ryan Howard, Tim Lincecum and Alex Rodriguez are among 13 first-time candidates on the Hall of Fame ballot of the BBWAA, while Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens make their 10th and final appearance.
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2021 AL East Standings
Team Stats
- Pitching
- Batting
Earned Run Average3.746th
Quality Starts0Tied-23rd
WHIP1.216th
BAA.2316th
Runs71119th
Batting Average.23723rd
On Base Percentage.3229th
Slugging Percentage.40717th