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Jun 30, 2026
Eric Karabell looks at seven prospects fantasy managers should be keeping an eye on as the season moves into July.
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Jun 30, 2026
We go deep on the past, present and future of a statistic that is as polarizing as it is powerful.
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Jun 30, 2026
Mindful of the people back home in his native Venezuela as they deal with the fallout from two massive earthquakes, Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras homered, flipped his bat and was later ejected from a 6-3 win over the Washington Nationals.
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Jun 30, 2026
Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena is returning to the injured list, this time with a mild left calf strain.
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Jun 29, 2026
New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. left Monday night's 7-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers in the fourth inning following a violent collision with right fielder Jasson Dominguez at Yankee Stadium, his team's fifth straight defeat.
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Jun 29, 2026
The Padres activated Jake Cronenworth from the injured list Monday after the veteran infielder was sidelined by a concussion.
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Jun 29, 2026
George Springer rounded the bases on a little league home run against the Mets on Monday night when New York star left fielder Juan Soto misplayed a sinking line drive and center fielder A.J. Ewing flubbed the throw backing up the play.
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Jun 29, 2026
Reds center fielder Dane Myers was removed from the field on a cart in the fourth inning Monday at Milwaukee after crashing into the outfield wall.
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Jun 29, 2026
Third baseman Alex Bregman, 32, who signed a five-year, $175 million deal with the Cubs over the winter only to struggle in his first season, said Monday he regrets not running hard to first base in Chicago's victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
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Jun 29, 2026
Blue Jays outfielder Addison Barger will be shut down for several more weeks because of a stress reaction in his back, further delaying his return in an injury-plagued season.
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Jun 29, 2026
Max Fried is slated to face hitters for the first time since going on the injured list in mid-May in a live batting practice session, manager Aaron Boone said, and the plan is for Giancarlo Stanton, also on the IL, to face him.
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Jun 29, 2026
The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.
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Jun 29, 2026
Every MLB team's odds to win the 2026 World Series, led by the Dodgers. Phillies, Brewers coming on strong.
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Jun 29, 2026
Who are the favorites to win seasonlong honors? Here are the odds for MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year in the AL and NL.
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Jun 29, 2026
From college arms to prep position players to depth, Kiley McDaniel breaks down how this year's draft class stacks up against previous ones.
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Jun 29, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Jun 29, 2026
NBC preempted the Yankees-Red Sox "Sunday Night Baseball" game in favor of the Travelers Championship, which ran late after rain suspended final-round play for nearly 90 minutes.
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Jun 29, 2026
Jarren Duran singled home the winning run to cap a three-run rally in the 10th inning after Boston blew a two-run lead in the ninth, and the Red Sox finished a four-game sweep of the rival New York Yankees with a 5-4 victory Sunday night at Fenway Park.
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Jun 28, 2026
X-rays were inconclusive on Eugenio Suarez's left hand after he was hit by a pitch and forced to leave the Reds' 9-4 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, and Cincinnati manager Terry Francona said his third baseman will undergo a CT scan on Monday.
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Jun 28, 2026
Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber became the first major leaguer to reach 30 homers this season and the fastest to do so in franchise history.
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Jun 28, 2026
Rays designated hitter and American League-leading hitter Yandy DÃaz was removed from Sunday's game against the Diamondbacks because of a strained shoulder.
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Jun 28, 2026
The Rangers put outfielder Wyatt Langford on the 10-day injured list Sunday because of a strained left hamstring and activated outfielder Evan Carter off the IL.
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Jun 28, 2026
Guardians outfielder Chase DeLauter was activated off the injured list before Sunday's series finale against the Mariners.
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Jun 28, 2026
In a 15-3 thrashing of the San Diego Padres on Saturday, Los Angeles outfielder Kyle Tucker broke out with his fifth three-hit game this season, including a home run during a nine-run sixth inning for the Dodgers.
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Jun 27, 2026
Colorado Rockies designated hitter Hunter Goodman hit three long home runs in an 8-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday, a day after he launched a two-out, two-run homer in the ninth inning of the series opener at Target Field in Minneapolis.
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Jun 27, 2026
John Mozeliak has a lengthy to-do list as interim general manager for the Angels, but the hiring of a new manager to replace Kurt Suzuki is not among his priorities.
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Jun 27, 2026
The Cubs injury-riddled pitching staff suffered another blow when left-handed reliever Hoby Milner was placed on the 15-day injured list on Saturday with appendicitis and right-hander Tyler Ferguson was recalled from Triple-A Iowa.
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Jun 27, 2026
Orioles pitcher Chris Bassitt opted to have surgery on his back, and the team is hopeful he'll be able to return before the end of the season.
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Jun 27, 2026
As the White Sox were slugging their way to a 22-1 victory over the Royals on Friday night, former player Ron Kittle was getting married in a ballpark suite with Chicago chairman Jerry Reinsdorf officiating.
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Jun 27, 2026
Royals left-hander Cole Ragans will undergo elbow surgery Wednesday that will determine the degree of repair needed, manager Matt Quatraro said Saturday.
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Jun 27, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Jun 27, 2026
Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski threw a first-inning fastball on Friday that was clocked at 105.5 mph, breaking his own record for the fastest pitch recorded by a starting pitcher in the pitch tracking era (since 2008).
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Jun 27, 2026
Tristan Peters hit a grand slam and had six RBIs, Miguel Vargas had a three-run homer and an RBI double in Chicago's 10-run third inning, and the White Sox routed the Kansas City Royals 22-1 on Friday night.
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Jun 26, 2026
The Angels fired general manager Perry Minasian on Friday while also announcing that longtime executive John Mozeliak will be brought in as a consultant to the baseball operations department.
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Jun 26, 2026
Shortstop Francisco Lindor and president of baseball operations David Stearns were among prominent members of the Mets who assumed responsibility for the team's dismal start after manager Carlos Mendoza's firing earlier Friday.
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Jun 26, 2026
The Red Sox placed infielder Marcelo Mayer on the 10-day injured list because of a left forearm injury Friday.
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Jun 26, 2026
Mike Trout said Friday he is unlikely to participate in the All-Star Home Run Derby in Philadelphia because of his strained right hamstring.
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Jun 26, 2026
Is GM David Stearns on the hot seat? Will the Mets unload at the trade deadline? We make sense of New York's continuing nightmare.
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Jun 26, 2026
The New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday with the club toiling through a historically poor start.
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Jun 26, 2026
We break down some of the biggest decisions teams had to make at the No. 1 pick -- and whether they were the right choice.
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Jun 26, 2026
The New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday with the club toiling through a historically poor start.
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Jun 26, 2026
We have your go-to guide for the summer's biggest event as the Midsummer Classic heads to Philly on July 14.
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Jun 26, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Jun 25, 2026
As part of ongoing CBA talks with MLB, the MLBPA has proposed a ban on prop betting on individual players to help combat harassment from disgruntled gamblers, a union source told ESPN.
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Jun 25, 2026
The Cubs acquired veteran left-hander David Peterson from the Mets for a simple reason: They need healthy starting pitchers.
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Jun 25, 2026
The Diamondbacks activated outfielder Max Kepler from the restricted list Thursday following his completion of an 80-game suspension for testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug.
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Jun 25, 2026
The Single-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays faced 24 weather delays, 10 postponements and six cancellations in 2025.
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Jun 25, 2026
Rangers shortstop Corey Seager was activated from the concussion list Thursday, while Cody Freeman was placed on the 10-day injured list with a herniated disk.
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Jun 25, 2026
Three Rays pitchers lost their combined no-hitter against the Royals when Carter Jensen hit a two-run homer off Craig Kimbrel in the ninth inning Thursday.
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Jun 25, 2026
As part of the next CBA with players, MLB wants a maximum contract length of 5 years for free agents who are switching teams, while organizations will have the ability to keep their own players for up to 6 years, calling it a Cornerstone Player Provision.
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Jun 25, 2026
The Pirates have placed first baseman Spencer Horwitz on the 10-day injured list because of a left hamstring strain.
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Jun 25, 2026
Eric Karabell looks into the crystal ball to tell fantasy baseball managers what might come to pass in the not-too-distant future.
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Jun 25, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Jun 25, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Jun 25, 2026
How are these guys not on your team? A quartet of underrated players that should be added to rosters.
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Jun 25, 2026
As we hit the official midway point of the 2026 season with teams playing their 81st games this week, our top 10 sees a bit of a shake-up.
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Jun 25, 2026
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani got the win on the mound Wednesday after overcoming a rough second inning in which he and Dalton Rushing got crossed up on a pitch that got past the catcher's glove, allowing a run to score.
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Jun 25, 2026
Dansby Swanson had 11 RBI in the Cubs' doubleheader sweep of the Mets, breaking the franchise record of 10 set by Hall of Famer Ron Santo on July 6, 1970.
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Jun 25, 2026
The Chicago Cubs are acquiring left-hander David Peterson from the New York Mets, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
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Jun 24, 2026
Twins right-hander Mick Abel has been recommended for arthroscopic elbow surgery after a recent setback in his injury recovery. The timetable for Abel's return won't be determined until after the surgery.
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Jun 24, 2026
Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz left in the fourth inning against Seattle with discomfort in his left hamstring Wednesday night.
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Jun 24, 2026
Brewers reliever Abner Uribe plans to serve his one-game suspension Wednesday night, nearly a month after Major League Baseball handed down the penalty.
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Jun 24, 2026
The Yankees put infielder Ryan McMahon on the 10-day injured list due to a throat infection and recalled utility player Oswaldo Cabrera from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
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Jun 24, 2026
Cubs right-hander Ben Brown is joining fellow righty Edward Cabrera on the sideline, as both pitchers have been placed on the 15-day injured list.
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Jun 24, 2026
Bill DeWitt III was named chief executive officer of the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday after serving as team president since 2008.
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Jun 24, 2026
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said right-hander Kodai Senga has been demoted to the bullpen and did not rule out of the possibility of left fielder Juan Soto going on the injured list after he exited Tuesday's game with back tightness.
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Jun 24, 2026
The dog had to watch another four-legged mate eat in front of it and Miami wants to do what's right.
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Jun 24, 2026
For clubs currently leading the postseason hunt, here's the one thing driving their success so far.
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Jun 24, 2026
Left-handers are crushing the ball in 2026 -- and MLB's new automated ball-strike challenge system might be part of the reason why.
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Jun 24, 2026
How are these guys not on your team? Tristan H. Cockcroft looks at a quartet of underrated players that should be added to rosters.
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Jun 24, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Jun 24, 2026
Athletics infielder Zack Gelof left Tuesday night's game in the second inning with a gruesome injury after the Giants' Matt Chapman stepped on Gelof's right hand during an awkward tag play at second base.
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Jun 23, 2026
Cubs pitcher Edward Cabrera was carted off the field Tuesday night after injuring his left leg stretching for a throw at first base against the Mets.
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Jun 23, 2026
After his team got rained out two days in a row, Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell sounded a little miffed about the second one in New York.
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Jun 23, 2026
Giants first baseman Rafael Devers apologized to manager Tony Vitello and said his actions at first base in the ninth inning of San Francisco's one-run loss to Miami on Sunday are being "blown out of proportion."
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Jun 23, 2026
The Mets' woeful season might have taken another turn for the worse Tuesday night when Juan Soto exited after four innings against the Cubs with back tightness.
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Jun 23, 2026
The Minnesota Twins have "no plans" to deal veteran All-Star outfielder Byron Buxton, the team's general manager said on Tuesday.
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Jun 23, 2026
Cole Ragans is expected to undergo surgery to fix a left elbow impingement that has sidelined him since early May, Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro told reporters Tuesday.
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Jun 23, 2026
Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams was a late scratch for Tuesday night's game against Philadelphia due to left side tightness.
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Jun 23, 2026
Major league home runs leader Kyle Schwarber was scratched with lower back tightness before the Phillies' game against the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.
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Jun 23, 2026
Pirates rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin began a rehab assignment on Tuesday night with Double-A Altoona, the club announced.
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Jun 23, 2026
Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns said he views the Aug. 3 trade deadline as the "cut off" to decide whether to push for the playoffs or shift their focus to 2027.
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Jun 23, 2026
Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm's decision to play while enjoying a lollipop during Monday night's game left a sour taste in manager Aaron Boone's mouth.
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Jun 23, 2026
The Reds activated Elly De La Cruz ahead of Tuesday night's game against Milwaukee after he spent just over three weeks on the injured list.
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Jun 23, 2026
Luis Rengifo has been released by the Brewers after opening the season as their primary third baseman.
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Jun 23, 2026
Skubal to the ...? All-Star outfielders and shortstops available? Here are the big names your team could be targeting.
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Jun 23, 2026
Who has caught our attention with the most amazing -- or embarrassing moments this season? We hand out hardware, with a twist.
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Jun 23, 2026
Everything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped and more.
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Jun 23, 2026
Who has caught our attention with the most amazing -- or embarrassing moments this season? We hand out hardware, with a twist.
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Jun 23, 2026
Brandon Woodruff recorded his 900th career strikeout and took a perfect game into the sixth inning in his first start for Milwaukee since April 30.
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Jun 22, 2026
Dodgers outfielder Kyle Tucker was removed from Monday's game against the Twins in the second inning because of low back spasms.
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Jun 22, 2026
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said in a letter to Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley that the Giants failed to properly explain to players that they were allowed to decline to wear rainbow-themed caps during the club's annual Pride Night earlier this month.
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Jun 22, 2026
After celebrating with the Red Sox, members of Scotland's famed Tartan Army marched into loanDepot park and adopted the Marlins for a night.
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Jun 22, 2026
Francisco Lindor will play his third rehab game Tuesday for Triple-A Syracuse, at which point the Mets will assess whether to activate their shortstop from the injured list after a two-month absence because of a strained left calf.
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Jun 22, 2026
Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz, who made three rehab starts for Triple-A Louisville, is expected to be reinstated from the injured list Tuesday after missing 19 games because of a strained right hamstring, Cincinnati manager Terry Francona said Monday.
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Jun 22, 2026
The Phillies recalled right-hander Alan Rangel from Triple-A Lehigh Valley and reinstated left-hander Kyle Backhus from the 15-day injured list Monday.
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Jun 22, 2026
White Sox catcher Kyle Teel, who has been on the 60-day injured list after straining his right thigh then hurting his right knee, will make his season debut vs. Cleveland, while C Edgar Quero is optioned to Triple-A Charlotte.
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Jun 22, 2026
The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.
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Jun 22, 2026
For clubs currently leading the postseason hunt, here's the one thing driving their success so far.
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