MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Texas Rangers signed veteran reliever Craig Kimbrel to a minor-league contract Wednesday. The 37-year-old Kimbrel will report to Triple-A Round Rock this week.

Kimbrel would not be a two-month rental. He is owed about $5.3 million after this year’s trade deadline and has a club option for $16 million next year. That’s a large number but it’s a fair ...

Craig Kimbrel had gotten his 422nd save Saturday night, tying Billy Wagner for seventh on the career list. "Right when I threw it I said, 'Craig has a lot of saves, that one might be important ...

And he did it in just 492 1/3 innings. Only three players – Aroldis Chapman, Josh Hader and Craig Kimbrel – reached 800 career Ks in fewer innings, per MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo.

LOS ANGELES -- Craig Kimbrel, an eight-time All-Star with 394 career saves, was left off the Los Angeles Dodgers' initial postseason roster on Tuesday, a somewhat expected outcome given his season ...

The Atlanta Braves called up franchise career saves leader Craig Kimbrel from the minors a day after having their worst blown ninth-inning lead in more than a half-century. The Braves selected ...

The San Diego Padres traded for closer Craig Kimbrel just hours before the season started in April. Now they could be about to move him, hours before Friday's trade deadline.

Kimbrel was tied for most in the NL in both 2011 (46) and 2012 (42). "I know that there's going to be a lot of unhappy fans because of it," Braves general manager John Hart said Sunday.

When Palmer blasted MLB on social media on July 8 for leaving Kimbrel out of the Midsummer Classic, the 2008 third-round pick's ERA (2.10) and WHIP (0.90) were both his lowest since 2017. Kimbrel ...

The Orioles announced Wednesday that they’ve designated veteran right-hander Craig Kimbrel for assignment. Baltimore has recalled righty Bryan Baker from Triple-A Norfolk in his place. Kimbrel ...