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Mar 31, 2026
Everything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped and more.
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Mar 31, 2026
The challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, pitchers, catchers, teams and umpires.
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Mar 31, 2026
Is you club more likely to surprise or underachieve this season? Our experts weigh in.
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Mar 31, 2026
The ABS challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, pitchers, catchers, teams and umpires throughout the MLB season.
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Mar 31, 2026
Mariners shortstop Colt Emerson, ESPN's No. 6 prospect for 2026 who has yet to play in the majors, has agreed to an 8-year, $95M extension, sources confirmed to ESPN.
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Mar 31, 2026
From Chase DeLauter to JJ Wetherholt, these young players are making an immediate impact for their teams -- and showcasing their poise while doing so.
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Mar 31, 2026
Is your team a threat to win big -- or a disappointment waiting to happen? It depends who you ask.
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Mar 31, 2026
Can anybody stop the Dodgers? And who will emerge in 2027, 2028, 2029 ...?
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Mar 31, 2026
Cal Raleigh, after going 2-for-15 with 10 strikeouts, didn't start for the Mariners on Monday but came off the bench to provide a walk-off single to beat the Yankees.
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Mar 31, 2026
After a disastrous spring training, Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki showed promise in his first start of the season, limiting the Guardians to one run while striking out four.
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Mar 31, 2026
The Diamondbacks roughed up three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander in his return to the Tigers during a 9-6 victory Monday night.
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Mar 31, 2026
The Yankees won all five of their challenges utilizing the automated ball-strike system during Monday night's game against the Mariners.
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Mar 31, 2026
The Diamondbacks roughed up three-time Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander in his return to the Tigers during a 9-6 victory Monday night.
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Mar 31, 2026
Diamondbacks right-hander Michael Soroka threw an immaculate fifth inning on Monday night against the Tigers, becoming the fourth pitcher in franchise history to strike out three straight batters on nine pitches.
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Mar 31, 2026
The Yankees have won all five of their challenges utilizing the Automated Ball-Strike System during Monday night's game against the Seattle Mariners.
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Mar 31, 2026
In his Cubs debut, Edward Cabrera pitched six crisp innings in Monday night's 7-2 victory over the Angels. The right-hander struck out five while throwing 80 pitches in the opener of a three-game series, 49 for strikes.
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Mar 31, 2026
Seven Washington batters had at least two hits, including Joey Wiemer, who tied a major league record for most consecutive plate appearances to reach base to start a season and the Nationals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 13-2 on Monday night.
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Mar 30, 2026
A set of new ribbon boards at the home of the Arizona Diamondbacks has caused partially obstructed views of the playing field for dozens of seats at Chase Field, and the team said it would relocate unhappy ticket holders.
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Mar 30, 2026
Cal Raleigh, who has started the season ice-cold, going 2-for-15 with 10 strikeouts, was not in the Mariners' lineup for the series opener against the visiting Yankees.
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Mar 30, 2026
Brewers shortstop prospect Cooper Pratt agreed to terms on an eight-year, $50.75 million contract, according to multiple reports.
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Mar 30, 2026
Cody Ponce, who signed a $30 million, three-year contract with Toronto, appeared to injure his knee while trying to make a play on a ground ball.
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Mar 30, 2026
Every MLB team's odds to win the 2026 World Series, led by the Dodgers and followed by the Yankees and Mariners.
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Mar 30, 2026
Ken Clay, who won World Series championships with the New York Yankees in 1977-78 to highlight his five-year major league career, has died at the age of 71.
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Mar 30, 2026
Royals owner John Sherman acknowledged Monday that the Major League Baseball team feels a sense of urgency in deciding where it will play beyond the 2031 season, when its lease at aging but beloved Kauffman Stadium is due to expire.
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Mar 30, 2026
From early trends to the most -- and least -- surprising performances, this is what stood out.
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Mar 30, 2026
Baseball's new ABS system is the talk of the sport. We hand out awards after the first weekend of the rule.
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Mar 30, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Mar 30, 2026
Many top rookies made a big early impression, but it's one who debuted late last season who is most available.
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Mar 30, 2026
Baseball's new ABS system is the talk of the sport. We hand out awards after the first weekend of the rule.
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Mar 30, 2026
From early trends to the most -- and least -- surprising performances, this is what stood out from baseball's return.
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Mar 29, 2026
Emerson Hancock pitched six hitless innings for the Mariners in his season debut before being removed from the game by manager Dan Wilson.
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Mar 29, 2026
Emerson Hancock pitched six hitless innings for the Mariners in his season debut before being removed from the game by manager Dan Wilson.
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Mar 29, 2026
Tatsuya Imai allowed three hits and four runs with four walks and four strikeouts in 2 2/3 innings in his debut for the Astros on Sunday, a 9-7 win over the Angels.
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Mar 29, 2026
Bo Bichette heard his first boos from Mets fans as he has struck out eight times in his first three games. "I thought my at-bats were terrible, too," he said.
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Mar 29, 2026
Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox and Chase DeLauter of the Cleveland Guardians have accomplished something in the last week that had been done only twice before: homering in each of their first three games.
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Mar 29, 2026
The Blue Jays started the 50th season in team history by striking out 50 batters in their opening series against the Athletics, setting the major league record for strikeouts in the first three games of the season.
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Mar 29, 2026
MacKenzie Gore took a no-hitter into the sixth en route to his first win with the Rangers, whie Andrew McCutchen and Brandon Nimmo both hit their first homers with Texas.
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Mar 29, 2026
Blue Jays manager John Schneider received a handwritten letter from NBA coach Steve Kerr about how to deal with his World Series Game 7 heartbreak.
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Mar 29, 2026
Rangers ace Jacob deGrom, who was scratched from Saturday's start because of neck stiffness, said he feels "much better" and is hopeful he can pitch this week.
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Mar 29, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Mar 29, 2026
With nowhere to run on the basepaths, the Dodgers' Freddie Freeman walked toward a smiling Ketel Marte, who tagged him out with a hug to end the second inning of Saturday night's game.
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Mar 29, 2026
With nowhere to run on the basepaths, the Dodgers' Freddie Freeman walked toward a smiling Ketel Marte, who tagged him out with a hug to end the second inning of Saturday night's game.
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Mar 29, 2026
Guardians rookie Chase DeLauter became the second player in MLB history to have four homers in his first three games, going deep in the 10th inning to lift Cleveland to a 6-5 win over Seattle on Friday.
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Mar 28, 2026
Luis Robert Jr. hit a walk-off three-run homer in the bottom of the 11th inning Saturday, rallying the Mets to a 4-2 win over the Pirates.
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Mar 28, 2026
Making his Braves debut, Dominic Smith said he "got choked up" thinking about his late mother as he celebrated his walk-off grand slam in Saturday's 6-2 win over the Royals.
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Mar 28, 2026
The Braves rallied from a 2-0 deficit in the ninth by scoring six runs, capped by Dominic Smith's walk-off grand slam that gave Atlanta a 6-2 win over the Royals on Saturday night.
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Mar 28, 2026
Thanks to "obsessive" preparation by manager Aaron Boone, the Yankees have had some early success with the new Automated Ball-Strike System.
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Mar 28, 2026
The Washington Nationals acquired utility player Curtis Mead from the Chicago White Sox on Saturday in exchange for catcher Boston Smith.
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Mar 28, 2026
Blue Jays lefty Mason Fluharty left Saturday's game against the Athletics in the seventh inning after being struck on the right leg by consecutive infield singles.
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Mar 28, 2026
The Rangers scratched pitcher Jacob deGrom from his scheduled start against the Phillies because of neck stiffness.
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Mar 28, 2026
The Miami Marlins placed infielder Christopher Morel on the 10-day injured list Saturday because of a left oblique strain.
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Mar 28, 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 28, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Mar 28, 2026
All the rankings, projections, cheat sheets, strategy and analysis you need for the 2026 season.
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Mar 28, 2026
All the rankings, projections, cheat sheets, strategy and analysis you need for the fantasy baseball season.
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Mar 28, 2026
Baseball is back! Here's your one-stop shop for all of the season-opening action.
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Mar 28, 2026
Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz said it was "pretty fun" hearing his entrance music at Dodger Stadium for the first time before he locked down his first save with his new team in Friday night's 5-4 win over the Diamondbacks.
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Mar 28, 2026
The Dodgers slipped glittering World Series championship rings on their fingers on Friday night to celebrate their second straight title.
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Mar 28, 2026
Walt Weiss started his tenure as Braves manager with a 6-0 win over the Royals during the team's season-opener on Friday night.
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Mar 27, 2026
The Mariners placed right-handed pitcher Carlos Vargas on the 15-day injured list Friday with a right lat strain and recalled right-handed pitcher Cole Wilcox from Triple-A Tacoma.
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Mar 27, 2026
Baseball is back! Here's your one-stop shop for all of the season-opening action.
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Mar 27, 2026
The Dodgers have made no secret about their desire to keep Clayton Kershaw involved, in some capacity, and are officially bringing him on as a special assistant.
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Mar 27, 2026
Astros All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña made his season debut Friday against the Angels after missing Houston's Opening Day loss due to an injury.
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Mar 27, 2026
Right-hander Shane Baz and the Orioles have agreed to a five-year deal, fortifying the team's starting rotation long-term with a high-upside arm acquired in a trade over the winter.
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Mar 27, 2026
The Marlins scratched first baseman Christopher Morel from Friday's game against the Rockies because of a left oblique strain.
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Mar 27, 2026
Astros All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña will make his season debut Friday after missing Houston's Opening Day loss while recovering from a broken finger.
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Mar 27, 2026
Nico Hoerner's six-year extension with the Cubs is complete and will be worth $141 million, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Friday.
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Mar 27, 2026
Right-hander Shane Baz and the Orioles are finalizing a five-year, $68 million contract extension, sources told ESPN.
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Mar 27, 2026
Jason Heyward, World Series champion and five-time Gold Glove winner, retired Friday after 16 seasons in Major League Baseball.
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Mar 27, 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies' ace had a rib removed as part of a surgery to remove a blood clot -- and kept it in his closet.
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Mar 27, 2026
Not all ballpark giveaways are created equal. Here's each team's most creative offering.
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Mar 27, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Mar 27, 2026
Toronto's slugger proved he was a superstar in the playoffs, but it was in his leadership that he really stepped up. Now, the hope is that carries over to 2026 -- and beyond.
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Mar 27, 2026
The Rangers' outfielder has gone from overhyped to overlooked. That could change in 2026 for the 24-year-old.
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Mar 27, 2026
Only one team will win a ring this year. Can anybody stop L.A.? And who will emerge in 2027, 2028, 2029 ...?
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Mar 27, 2026
Kyle Tucker padded the Dodgers' lead as Los Angeles drubbed the Diamondbacks to begin their three-peat quest.
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Mar 27, 2026
Boston's Alex Cora was among the MLB managers who were pleased after Game 1 of 162 with the Automated Ball-Strike System, acknowledging the new technology makes it "a different ballgame
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Mar 27, 2026
Baseball is back! Here's your one-stop shop for all of the season-opening action.
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Mar 26, 2026
Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for Friday's MLB action.
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Mar 26, 2026
Mets rookie Carson Benge said he "blacked out" while rounding the bases after his first home run in his major league debut. "I don't really remember too much."
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Mar 26, 2026
Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm has sued his parents for millions of dollars, alleging they moved large amounts of his money into financial accounts they managed for him and then used some of the cash to pay their own expenses.
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Mar 26, 2026
Rookie Kevin McGonigle hit the first pitch he saw for a bases-loaded, two-run double and became the youngest MLB player with four or more hits on Opening Day since 1990.
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Mar 26, 2026
Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski and four relievers buried the White Sox in an avalanche of 20 strikeouts, the first time a team has recorded that many in nine innings on Opening Day.
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Mar 26, 2026
Yordan Alvarez's towering shot to right field hit the roof scaffolding of Daikin Park and then ricocheted into foul territory. The Astros challenged the call, but it was upheld.
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Mar 26, 2026
After winning his debut, Nationals manager Blake Butera tried to sneak into his office. His players had other ideas, soaking the skipper with beer and shaving cream.
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Mar 26, 2026
The Cubs have agreed to a six-year contract extension with second baseman Nico Hoerner, sources told ESPN on Thursday.
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Mar 26, 2026
The percentage of players born outside the 50 states in Major League Baseball has dropped to its lowest level since 2002.
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Mar 26, 2026
Yu Darvish went on the restricted list because the Padres' right-hander wants to proceed deliberately in his recovery from surgery while contemplating his future.
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Mar 26, 2026
Paul Skenes recorded just two outs before being pulled from the Pirates' season opener, the shortest outing of his MLB career.
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Mar 26, 2026
The Mets added to their depth on Opening Day, reaching a minor league deal with veteran outfielder Tommy Pham, a source told ESPN.
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Mar 26, 2026
The Brewers placed star outfielder Chourio on the 10-day injured list on Thursday because of a fractured left hand. The move was made retroactive to Wednesday.
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Mar 26, 2026
Everything you need to know to set your fantasy baseball lineups for MLB's Opening Day 2026.
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Mar 26, 2026
Not all ballpark giveaways are created equal. Here's each team's most creative offering for the upcoming campaign.
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Mar 26, 2026
All of the odds, recommended prop bets and trends in baseball for Opening Day.
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Mar 26, 2026
Baseball is back! Here's your one-stop shop for all of the season-opening action.
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Mar 26, 2026
Roberto Perez, a two-time Gold Glove-winning catcher who spent eight of his 10 major league seasons with Cleveland, has announced his retirement at the age of 37.
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Mar 26, 2026
Max Fried allowed just two hits in 6 1/3 scoreless innings, and the Yankees cruised past the Giants 7-0 on Wednesday night despite Aaron Judge's first career hitless Opening Day.
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Mar 25, 2026
Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday will begin a rehab assignment later this week, an indication he won't miss much time with the big-league team after suffering a broken hamate bone in February.
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