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Padres Extend A.J. Preller on Multiyear Deal to End Offseason Uncertainty

Ownership cited his roster-building record, with terms not disclosed.

Brewers, William Contreras Settle Before Hearing on One-Year Deal With 2027 Option

Phillies Reaffirm Bryce Harper’s Status After ‘Productive’ Talk, Keeping Him at First Base

Snitker Says He Hasn't Decided on 2026 as Braves Weigh Future