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MLB management and the players' association are negotiating a drug agreement that would call for players who test positive for opioids to enter treatment and not be suspended.

Every club could use Stephen Strasburg or Gerrit Cole. But some buyers have incentive to break the bank for an ace.

The San Francisco Giants and left-hander Tyler Anderson agreed to a one-year deal Tuesday, a day after the club declined to tender him a contract and made him a free agent.

The Angels on Wednesday acquired veteran right-hander Dylan Bundy in a trade with the Orioles.

Philadelphia handed out $118 million for a pitcher who could help catch a Braves team that also reinforced its rotation.

The Angels have reached a deal with Anaheim to take full control of Angel Stadium and remain in the city through 2050.

The Rangers will honor the retired numbers of Adrian Beltre, Pudge Rodriguez, Michael Young, Johnny Oates, Nolan Ryan and Jackie Robinson with the outfield dimensions and markers at new Globe Life Field.

With 54 new players, including Blake Treinen, set free to the open market, teams show their commitment to not overpaying on any level.

The Phillies are seen by sources as the most potent bidders for free agent right-hander Zack Wheeler, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney, with the Reds, White Sox and Rangers also involved.