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Mar 25, 2026
Pitcher Yu Darvish was placed on the restricted list Wednesday as he spends the 2026 season recovering from elbow surgery, a decision that could free up significant payroll space for the Padres.
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Mar 25, 2026
Former MLB umpire Richie Garcia is worried about the impact that robot umpires will have on their human counterparts.
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Mar 25, 2026
Here's your one-stop shop for all of the Opening Day action, starting with Wednesday's Yankees-Giants clash.
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Mar 25, 2026
Astros starting shortstop Jeremy Pena was included on the Opening Day roster and will avoid the injured list after fracturing his fingertip prior to the WBC.
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Mar 25, 2026
Rookie Justin Crawford, the son of ex-major leaguer Carl Crawford, will be the starting center fielder for the Philadelphia Phillies as this season gets underway.
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Mar 25, 2026
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole was placed on the 15-day injured list before Wednesday's season opener against San Francisco rather than the 60-day IL.
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Mar 25, 2026
Cincinnati Reds left-handed pitcher Nick Lodolo will open the season on the injured list as he recovers from a blister on his left index finger.
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Mar 25, 2026
Kyle Tucker got how much from the Dodgers!? Pete Alonso left the Mets for WHERE!? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
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Mar 25, 2026
Can the Dodgers three-peat? Will Skubal and Skenes win another Cy Young? Our experts make their predictions for the 2026 baseball season.
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Mar 25, 2026
As the 2026 Major League Baseball season gets underway, bettors and bookmakers alike agree that the Los Angeles Dodgers will be by far the team to beat as they pursue a third consecutive World Series title.
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Mar 25, 2026
The first skipper to jump from college to MLB bounds into the season opener tonight vs. the Yankees.
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Mar 25, 2026
Can the Dodgers three-peat? Will Skubal and Skenes win another Cy Young? Our experts make their predictions for the 2026 baseball season.
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Mar 25, 2026
Set your lineups for the week ahead in fantasy baseball with our preview featuring pitcher rankings, hitter ratings and schedule observations.
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Mar 25, 2026
From a rare three-peat quest to the looming labor war, the 2026 season revolves around Los Angeles.
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Mar 25, 2026
The Dodgers hoped Shohei Ohtani would complete six innings Tuesday, in what qualified as his last tune-up start before the regular season. One problem emerged: He struck out too many batters.
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Mar 24, 2026
Cincinnati Reds left-handed pitcher Nick Lodolo will open the season on the injured list as he recovers from a blister on his left index finger.
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Mar 24, 2026
Pete Crow-Armstrong's new contract extension with the Chicago Cubs is for six years and $115 million, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Tuesday.
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Mar 24, 2026
Gerrit Cole, who sat out all of last season for the Yankees, "had fun" in his final spring outing, striking out three. He'll return to Florida before rejoining the team later this season.
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Mar 24, 2026
Connelly Early, the prized Boston Red Sox rookie who made a start in the American League playoffs last season, will be part of the team's rotation to start the season.
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Mar 24, 2026
Carson Williams, ESPN's No. 39 prospect in MLB, will enter the season as the starting shortstop for the Rays, while starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot is headed to the IL.
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Mar 24, 2026
The Brewers on Tuesday acquired reliever Jake Woodford from the Rays for minor league right-hander K.C. Hunt.
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Mar 24, 2026
Hall of Famer Frank Thomas has filed a civil suit against the White Sox, alleging unauthorized use of his likeness on City Connect 2.0 uniforms last season.
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Mar 24, 2026
Tigers phenom Kevin McGonigle, ESPN's No. 2 prospect for the 2026 season, will be on the Opening Day roster. He has never played above the Double-A level.
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Mar 24, 2026
Carson Williams, who is ranked as the 39th best prospect by ESPN, will enter the season as the starting shortstop for the Rays after a solid spring training.
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Mar 24, 2026
Doug Greenberg previews some of the betting topics related to baseball that are top of mind as we head into Opening Day.
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Mar 24, 2026
Teams across Major League Baseball continue to raise their game when it comes to concession items.
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Mar 24, 2026
Whether your club enters Opening Day as the team to beat or hoping to be 2026's biggest surprise, we've got you covered.
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Mar 24, 2026
Whether your club enters Opening Day as the team to beat or hoping to be 2026's biggest surprise, we've got you covered.
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Mar 24, 2026
Kyle Tucker got how much from the Dodgers? Pete Alonso left the Mets for WHERE!? It's time to get up to speed.
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Mar 24, 2026
Kyle Tucker got how much from the Dodgers!? Pete Alonso left the Mets for WHERE!? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
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Mar 24, 2026
Baseball's next big rule change is here. Here is how automated ball-strike challenges will shape the 2026 season.
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Mar 24, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki had another rough spring training start Monday night, issuing six walks and giving up five runs in two-plus innings.
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Mar 24, 2026
The Chicago Cubs are close to locking up one of the breakout stars of last season in center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
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Mar 24, 2026
The mound visit Carter Baumler received from Rangers manager Skip Schumaker on Monday night wasn't to take the rookie right-hander out of his last spring training game, but rather to let him know he made the Opening Day roster.
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Mar 23, 2026
The Brewers announced Monday that two-time All-Star right-hander Brandon Woodruff, who had been working his way back from a lat strain, would start their fifth game of the season, March 31 against the Rays.
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Mar 23, 2026
The Tigers signed right-handed reliever Connor Seabold to a one-year split contract, while reliever Beau Briske was placed on the 60-day injured list.
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Mar 23, 2026
JJ Wetherholt, the seventh pick in the 2024 amateur draft out of West Virginia, will be on the Cardinals' Opening Day roster.
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Mar 23, 2026
Veteran outfielder Andrew McCutchen, 39, will be on the Opening Day roster for the Rangers after hitting .444 with three doubles and a home run this spring.
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Mar 23, 2026
Mets prospect Carson Benge, who hit .366 in spring training, will be on the Opening Day roster as the starting right fielder, manager Carlos Mendoza said.
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Mar 23, 2026
Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki, who suffered a strained knee ligament during the World Baseball Classic, will start the season on the IL, manager Craig Counsell
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Mar 23, 2026
Gavin Lux's debut with the Tampa Bay Rays is going to have to wait. The club is placing the veteran infielder on injured reserve with a right shoulder impingement.
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Mar 23, 2026
In the latest blow to the Braves' starting rotation, right-hander Spencer Strider will begin the season on the injured list after being diagnosed with an oblique strain.
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Mar 23, 2026
The Blue Jays have reached a two-year extension for manager John Schneider and a five-year extension for general manager Ross Atkins.
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Mar 23, 2026
Luis Gil did not make the Yankees' starting rotation and might open the season in the minor leagues.
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Mar 23, 2026
Every MLB team's odds to win the 2026 World Series, led by the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees.
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Mar 23, 2026
Kyle Tucker got how much from the Dodgers!? Pete Alonso left the Mets for WHERE!? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
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Mar 23, 2026
The jersey two-way Japanese star Shohei Ohtani wore during the country's 13-0 win over Chinese Taipei in the World Baseball Classic on March 6 sold for $1,500,010 via MLB Auctions on Sunday night -- the most ever paid for a Ohtani jersey at auction.
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Mar 22, 2026
Mets outfielder Mike Tauchman will need surgery to repair a torn meniscus. The 35-year-old had been projected to make the Mets' roster after signing a minor league deal last month.
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Mar 22, 2026
The Phillies have agreed to a new six-year contract with ace left-hander Cristopher Sanchez.
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Mar 22, 2026
From veterans in new roles to former top prospects ready to reach new heights, here's who we expect to level up.
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Mar 22, 2026
Randy Arozarena says he has apologized to Cal Raleigh for the expletive-laced comments directed at his Mariners teammate earlier this month at the WBC.
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Mar 21, 2026
Seiya Suzuki, who suffered a minor ligament strain in his right knee during the World Baseball Classic, will not play in the Cubs' season opener Thursday against Washington.
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Mar 21, 2026
Baltimore's Dean Kremer will open the season in the minors after he led the Orioles in wins, innings and strikeouts last year.
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Mar 21, 2026
The Pirates highly touted 19-year-old prospect Konnor Griffin was reassigned to minor league camp on Saturday.
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Mar 21, 2026
Veteran reliever Ryan Brasier has been granted his release by the Rangers.
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Mar 21, 2026
Veteran outfielder Randal Grichuk, 34, has made the Yankees' Opening Day roster.
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Mar 21, 2026
The Nationals have released right-handed pitcher Drew Smith from his minor league deal.
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Mar 21, 2026
After not making the Opening Day roster, outfielder Austin Slater has exercised the release clause in the minor league contract he had signed with the Tigers.
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Mar 21, 2026
The Mets will employ a five-man rotation to begin the season, with Sean Manaea slated to come out of the bullpen in a piggyback role, manager Carlos Mendoza said Saturday.
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Mar 20, 2026
Nationals top prospect Dylan Crews was optioned to Triple-A because of hitting woes.
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Mar 20, 2026
Righty Liam Hendriks, left-hander Andrew Chafin and infielder Gio Urshela were released from minor league contracts by the Twins on Friday.
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Mar 20, 2026
The Yankees optioned outfielder Jasson Dominguez to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday.
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Mar 20, 2026
The family of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Costa Rican resort where their 14-year-old son Miller was found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning last year.
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Mar 20, 2026
Righty Liam Hendriks, left-hander Andrew Chafin and infielder Gio Urshela were released from minor league contracts by the Twins on Friday.
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Mar 20, 2026
The Marlins optioned lefty Braxton Garrett to Triple-A Jacksonville on Friday, leaving the door open for right-hander Janson Junk as the team's No. 5 starter.
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Mar 20, 2026
Nationals top prospect Dylan Crews was optioned to Triple A because of hitting woes.
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Mar 20, 2026
Rookie right-hander Andrew Painter has made the Phillies' Opening Day roster as the No. 5 starter, manager Rob Thomson announced Friday
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Mar 20, 2026
The family of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Costa Rican resort where their 14-year-old son Miller was found dead of carbon monoxide poisoning last year.
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Mar 20, 2026
As they await trial for an alleged pitch-rigging scheme, Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were transferred to unpaid non-disciplinary leave Friday following an agreement between Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association.
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Mar 20, 2026
The Minnesota Twins released righty Liam Hendriks from a minor league contract on Friday.
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Mar 20, 2026
What did you miss at major league camps this spring while watching the World Baseball Classic? Here's what stood out to us from Florida and Arizona.
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Mar 20, 2026
The 2025 Topps Chrome dual MVP gold Logoman card featuring game-worn patches taken from Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani jerseys -- numbered 1-of-1 and signed on-card by the reigning MVPs -- has sold via Fanatics Collect for $2.16 million.
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Mar 20, 2026
The designated hitter struggled early in his career -- but he's now a powerhouse hitter and leader.
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Mar 20, 2026
Rangers outfielder Wyatt Langford has gone from overhyped to overlooked. That could change in 2026 for the 24-year-old.
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Mar 20, 2026
What did you miss at major league camps this spring while watching the World Baseball Classic? Here's what stood out to us from Florida and Arizona.
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Mar 20, 2026
Who does Tristan H. Cockcroft think will underachieve in 2026? We have the names to steer clear of when drafting your rosters.
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Mar 20, 2026
Astros left-hander Bennett Sousa will begin the season on the injured list, manager Joe Espada said Thursday.
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Mar 19, 2026
The Mets are experimenting in spring training games with calling pitches from the dugout, following in the footsteps of the division-rival Marlins.
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Mar 19, 2026
This year's World Baseball Classic championship game between Venezuela and the United States was seen by 10,784,000 viewers on Fox and Fox Deportes, nearly double the viewership for Japan's victory over the U.S. in the 2023 final.
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Mar 19, 2026
San Francisco Giants pitcher Hayden Birdsong will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the entire season.
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Mar 19, 2026
Rays shortstop Taylor Walls will open the season on the injured list because of his right oblique, creating the possibility that prospect Carson Williams could make Tampa Bay's opening roster.
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Mar 19, 2026
The 2026 World Baseball Classic was another success story. But issues with pitcher usage are still holding it back.
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Mar 19, 2026
We have you covered on everything you need to know to get ready for the start of the 2026 season on March 25.
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Mar 19, 2026
Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar will miss the entire 2026 season after his appeal of a positive test for performance-enhancing drugs was resolved.
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Mar 19, 2026
Longtime Mets broadcaster Howie Rose announced Thursday he is planning to retire at the end of the season after spending four decades with the organization.
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Mar 19, 2026
Manager John Schneider said Thursday that Trey Yesavage will begin the season on the injured list due to a shoulder impingement.
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Mar 19, 2026
MLB has named Polymarket as the league's official prediction market exchange and announced an information sharing agreement with the CFTC, the federal body that oversees the growing industry.
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Mar 19, 2026
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says the continued growth and success of the World Baseball Classic could lead to a midseason competition in the future.
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Mar 19, 2026
Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell reveal the ideal outcome for the first two rounds of a 10-team draft from any starting draft position.
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Mar 19, 2026
The designated hitter struggled early in his career -- but he's now a powerhouse hitter and crucial vocal leader in a young A's clubhouse.
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Mar 18, 2026
Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani made his spring training pitching debut, giving up one hit and two walks while striking out four over 4? scoreless innings.
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Mar 18, 2026
Kyle Harrison, who has been competing for a spot in Milwaukee's starting rotation, left Wednesday because of a blister on his left index finger.
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Mar 18, 2026
Caleb Durbin, who was acquired in a trade with the Brewers just before spring training, will be the starting third baseman for the Red Sox on Opening Day.
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Mar 18, 2026
Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford's status for the start of the season remains uncertain as he continues to deal with a shoulder problem.
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Mar 18, 2026
Gerrit Cole returned to a mound to pitch in a game after a 377-day absence and threw a scoreless first inning Wednesday for the Yankees in an exhibition game against the Red Sox.
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Mar 18, 2026
Blue Jays pitcher José Berríos won't be ready for the start of the season after being diagnosed with a stress fracture in his right elbow.
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Mar 18, 2026
Denied gold by a Venezuelan team that symbolized the event at its best, Bryce Harper and the U.S. couldn't help but relish in the beauty of the WBC.
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Mar 18, 2026
Which players are Tristan H. Cockcroft higher on than most? Here's a list of 20 names to keep in mind when drafting your 2026 rosters.
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Mar 18, 2026
Paul DePodesta is back in baseball -- and plans to fix the Colorado Rockies.
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Mar 18, 2026
Venezuela won the World Baseball Classic for the first time, rebounding from Bryce Harper's tying home run in the eighth inning to beat the United States 3-2 Tuesday night on Eugenio Suárez's go-ahead double in the ninth.
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