One sports writer believes the Cincinnati Reds are now the favorites to land Philadelphia Phillies closer Carlos Estévez in ...

The Phillies have agreed to one-year contracts and avoided arbitration with pitchers Jesús Luzardo and Ranger Suárez, infielders Alec Bohm, Edmundo Sosa and Bryson Stott and outfielder Brandon Marsh.

Max Kepler had surgery in Philadelphia on Oct. 2 to repair a partially detached abdominal muscle that had bothered him since the summer. He recovered in a hospital room, which featured a view of ...