MLB Headline News

• Kershaw agrees to two-year deal with Dodgers
  Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers agreed to a two-year deal Tuesday.


• Marlins to meet with Cespedes, may offer deal
  Marlins president David Samson confirmed Tuesday night that his team would meet with Cuban free agent Yoenis Cespedes on Wednesday in Miami and told ESPN.com the club could make Cespedes an offer by the end of the day.


• Source: Andrus, Rangers agree to 3-year deal
  The Rangers have avoided arbitration with Elvis Andrus, agreeing to a three-year deal with the shorstop, according to a source.


• Tigers GM expects Fielder will stay productive
  Dave Dombrowski is showing no sign of buyer's remorse.


• Rangers hire assistant to help support Hamilton
  The Rangers announced Tuesday night that Shayne Kelley has been named a major league staff assistant and part of his duties will be to support Josh Hamilton.
  
  


• A's agree to extend Beane through '19 season
  Billy Beane is planning to stay in the Bay Area for the long haul.


• Orioles trade Guthrie to Rockies for 2 pitchers
  The Orioles traded right-handed starter Jeremy Guthrie to the Colorado Rockies for right-handers Matt Lindstrom and Jason Hammel.


• Bonifacio, Marlins complete arbitration hearing
  Shortstop Emilio Bonifacio has completed his salary arbitration hearing against the Miami Marlins, trying to become the second player to defeat the club within a week.


• Source: Yanks look at Damon, Matsui, Ibanez
  The New York Yankees are considering adding a left-handed bat, and one of the three most prominent remaining free agents -- Raul Ibanez, Johnny Damon or Hideki Matsui -- could be on the team within a week, according to a major league source.


• Twins hope charities benefit from Kim-Kris split
  The Minnesota Twins are cutting ties with the Kardashians, too.


• Ex-major league OF Clyburn Jr. shot, killed
  Police say former major league outfielder Danny Clyburn Jr. has been shot and killed in his South Carolina hometown.


• Lawsuit: Brett made false claims in advertising
  Lawyers are seeking class-action status for a lawsuit that claims Hall of Fame slugger George Brett has been falsely advertising necklaces and bracelets as being able to help improve health and sports performance.


• Pitchers Kuo, Camp added to Mariners' roster
  The Seattle Mariners have signed former Dodgers left-hander Hong-Chih Kuo to a one-year deal.


• Escogido Leones falls, still wins Caribbean title
  The Escogido Leones were soundly defeated Monday by Venezuela's Aragua Tigres, 7-0, but still clinched the Caribbean Series title.