The Padres and Athletics have finalized a four-player trade that sends third baseman Kevin Kouzmanoff from San Diego to Oakland.

Jose Offerman threw a punch at an umpire during an argument in a Dominican winter league game Saturday night.

For years, every chance Tony La Russa got, he spoke up for Mark McGwire, saying that the hitter was clean and honorable and that his muscles were the product of an unparalleled work ethic. Now, with the lies confessed, that narrative is gone.

Soriano expected to remain in the No. 6 spot

Negotiation period for sale of Rangers ends without deal

The White Sox have agreed to terms with closer Bobby Jenks and outfielder Carlos Quentin, avoiding arbitration.

New Cubs owner Tom Ricketts defends team's general manager

Right-handed reliever Nick Masset and the Cincinnati Reds have agreed to a two-year contract, avoiding salary arbitration.

Tony La Russa took the high road in response to Jack Clark's pointed comments about the manager's reaction to Mark McGwire's steroids admission.

The Pittsburgh Pirates, adding another piece to an off-season bullpen revamp, reached a preliminary agreement with veteran reliever Brendan Donnelly on a one-year contract for about $1.5 million, a baseball source told ESPN.com.