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Stearns praises Peralta, sidesteps extension talks

Asked about the possibility of giving new Mets starter Freddy Peralta a contract extension at some point this year, president of baseball operations David Stearns declined to discuss the matter.

Nationals send Gore to Rangers in 5-for-1 trade

The Rangers have acquired All-Star left-hander MacKenzie Gore from the Nationals in exchange for five prospects, including Gavin Fien, the 12th pick in the draft.

News or noise: Breakout season on tap for Arizona's Jordan Lawlar?

Eric Karabell keeps tabs on the baseball world and tells you what is relevant to fantasy baseball managers.

With Gore deal, Rangers show they're ready to win -- and win now

Cherry Blossom Seeds: Washington Eyes Rebirth with Five-Prospect Haul in Gore Trade

While the Ferrer-for-Ford trade earlier this winter was more about the very near future, this deal signals a long-term rebuild strategy that involves moving a lot of the current big league roster over the next little while.