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Joel Pineiro agreed Wednesday to a $16 million, two-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press....

Sobbing and sniffling, Mark McGwire finally answered the steroid question....

Randy Johnson looked so awkward on the mound early in his career, that shaggy hair dangling down his neck as he fired a blazing fastball in every direction but the strike zone....

The St. Louis Cardinals persuaded another star player to stick around. This time it was really expensive and took a little longer than anticipated. Matt Holliday agreed Tuesday to a $120 million, seven-year contract that is baseball's richest deal of the offseason and the biggest in franchise history. Just like Mark McGwire, Jim Edmonds and Scott Rolen before him, the power-hitting outfielder arrived in a trade and decided St. Louis was the best place for him.

Major League Baseball and its umpires have reached an agreement on a five-year labor contract running through December 2014....

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Andy Pettitte is staying with the New York Yankees, agreeing to an $11.75 million, one-year contract....

Derek Jeter has been selected Sports Illustrated's sportsman of the year, becoming the first member of the New York Yankees to win the award.

Tim Hudson has agreed to a new three-year contract with the Atlanta Braves....

Jamie McCourt discusses Dodgers, divorce

The Red Sox reportedly picked up Victor Martinez's option for 2010.