Sources: New bill seeks to protect minor leaguers

The planned Fair Ball Act would further protect minor league baseball players from previous legislation that exempted them from wage-and-hour laws, sources told ESPN

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Rockies, catcher Stallings agree to $2.5M deal

Catcher Jacob Stallings, who set career highs with a .263 batting average and nine homers, reached a one-year, $2.5 million deal with the Rockies.

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2 years after record season, B's fire Montgomery

The Boston Bruins, off to an 8-9-3 start and currently outside of a playoff seed in the clogged Eastern Conference, fired coach Jim Montgomery, the team announced Tuesday, while elevating associate coach Joe Sacco to interim head coach.

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Cubs DFA former closer Alzolay, 29, sources say

The Chicago Cubs are designating former closer Adbert Alzolay, 29, a veteran right-hander who underwent Tommy John surgery in August and won't be available to pitch until late in 2025, for assignment, sources familiar with the situation told ESPN.

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Ref stretchered off in Avs-Flyers after collision

NHL referee Mitch Dunning is fully communicative and can move all his extremities following a violent collision with Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson in Monday night's game at Philadelphia.

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Marlins tout McCullough as ideal fit to lead rebuild

The Marlins formally introduced Clayton McCullough, the first base coach for the Dodgers since 2021, as their new manager on Monday. They are hoping he will become one of the centerpieces of their latest rebuilding project.

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Pirates' Skenes, Yanks' Gil named Rookies of Year

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was named the National League's Rookie of the Year on Monday, beating out a loaded field that included Jackson Merrill and Jackson Chourio, and New York Yankees starter Luis Gil won the the award in the American League.

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How much is a starting goalie worth to NHL oddsmakers?

NHL goalie starting assignments can move betting lines, but by how much? We asked the oddsmakers responsible.

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Ovechkin nets 3, now 29 away from Gretzky record

Washington's Alex Ovechkin, 39, recorded his first hat trick of the season, and the 16th of his career on the road, moving closer to Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goal record along the way, as the Capitals topped the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Sunday.

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Who has scored the most goals in NHL history?

Wayne Gretzky holds the record for the most individual career goals in NHL history. Which other players are at the top of the list?

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Ted Williams' 1946 MVP award sells for over $500K

A rare souvenir postcard picturing Hank Aaron as a rookie with the Indianapolis Clowns of the Negro Leagues sold for nearly $200,000 at a baseball memorabilia auction that also included Ted Williams' 1946 AL MVP award, which went for $528,750.

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Leafs' Reaves suspended 5 games for hit on Nurse

Toronto Maple Leafs veteran forward Ryan Reaves was suspended on Sunday for five games, the NHL announced, after an illegal check to the head of Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse on Saturday night in his club's 4-3 victory at Scotiabank Arena.

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Jets D Pionk fined for clipping Panthers' Boqvist

The NHL fined Jets defenseman Neal Pionk $5,000 for clipping Panthers defenseman Jesper Boqvist.

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Oilers' Nurse bloodied after hit to head, ruled out

Edmonton defenseman Darnell Nurse was bloodied and had to be helped to the locker room after taking a hit to the head from Toronto forward Ryan Reaves.

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Pens' Letang (illness) out again; Pickering debuts

Penguins defenseman Kris Letang missed his second straight game Saturday night against San Jose due to an illness, while Owen Pickering made his NHL debut.

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Blackhawks' Jones on IR with injured right foot

Blackhawks defenseman Seth Jones was placed on injured reserve Saturday because of a right foot injury.

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Dodgers' Graterol (shoulder) to sit first half of '25

Dodgers right-handed reliever Brusdar Graterol will miss the first half of next season after having surgery to repair the labrum in his right shoulder.

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Wild's Zuccarello set to miss weeks after surgery

Wild forward Mats Zuccarello was placed on injured reserve and is expected to miss 3-4 weeks with after undergoing surgery Thursday night for a lower-body injury.

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Vegas signs 'Misfit' McNabb to 3-year extension

The Golden Knights have signed defenseman Brayden McNabb to a three-year extension worth $10.95 million, keeping one of their original players under contract for the franchise's first decade of existence.

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Ex-Dodgers OF Puig to play in South Korea in '25

Former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig is set to return to South Korea for the 2025 season after he revealed on social media that he signed with the Kiwoom Heroes.

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Angels, Newman agree to 1-year, $2.5M deal

The Angels and infielder Kevin Newman agreed to a one-year $2.5 million contract with a club option for 2026.

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Red Wings to hand out fan-inspired Zamboni gravy boat week before Thanksgiving

The first 7,500 fans at the Red Wings game on Nov. 23 against the Boston Bruins will walk away with the boat, which was determined by a fan vote.

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