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Tom Hicks, the former owner of the Texas Rangers and Dallas Stars, died Saturday at age 79.

The Mariners acquired lefty reliever Jose Ferrer from the Nationals for top catching prospect Harry Ford and minor league pitcher Isaac Lyon.

Major League Baseball began investigating Pete Rose earlier than previously known and suspended its probe at the request of law enforcement, according to newly released documents.

The Mets remain interested in a reunion with Edwin Diaz, sources tell ESPN, but newly-signed Devin Williams gives them a proven backup plan, which could dampen the Mets' willingness to meet Diaz's demands.

The Mets claimed right-hander Cooper Criswell off waivers from the Red Sox just one day after he was designated for assignment.

Here's our latest intel heading into the MLB winter meetings, starting with the slugger who holds the key to the offseason.

The Red Sox acquired right-hander Johan Oviedo from the Pirates in a five-player trade that sent outfield prospect Jhostynxon Garcia, also known as "The Password" to Pittsburgh.

The Red Sox are acquiring right-hander Johan Oviedo from the Pirates in a five-player trade in which Pittsburgh will land outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia, also known as "The Password."

Emilio Pagán said it was an 'easy choice' to remain with the Reds, even as he was exploring his options in free agency.

- The Athletics are on track to open their approximately $2 billion Las Vegas stadium on time, officials said Thursday at the Las Vegas Stadium Authority meeting.