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Apr 30, 2026
What stands out as the calendar turns to May? Let's break down the biggest early trends.
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Apr 30, 2026
A number of preseason playoff favorites are still struggling, while a couple of unexpected contenders continue their rise up our list.
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Apr 30, 2026
Who's atop the majors one month into the 2026 season? We identify stars and disappointments at every position.
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Apr 30, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Apr 30, 2026
Who are the top pitchers in college baseball this season? Kiley McDaniel ranks his top 10.
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Apr 30, 2026
Cardinals rookie Nathan Church made a game-ending, leaping catch at the left-field wall to prevent a walk-off, two-run homer to seal St. Louis' 5-4 win over the Pirates.
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Apr 29, 2026
In an email to the organization Wednesday, a copy of which was obtained by Mass Live, Alex Cora expressed thanks for his time in Boston as both a player and a manager, despite a poor start to the 2026 season that led to his abrupt firing Saturday night.
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Apr 29, 2026
The Orioles placed Opening Day starter Trevor Rogers on the 15-day injured list as the left-hander deals with an undisclosed illness.
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Apr 29, 2026
Yankees outfielder Jasson Dominguez will have further testing on his left elbow when the team returns to New York after he was hit by a pitch Wednesday.
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Apr 29, 2026
Kodai Senga (back) said he does not have a timetable to return to the mound, while Luis Robert Jr. could join him on IL as he awaits follow-up tests on his ailing back.
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Apr 29, 2026
The Tigers placed pitcher Casey Mize and infielder Javier Baez on the injured list Wednesday after they went down in a series-opening loss to the Braves on Tuesday.
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Apr 29, 2026
Milwaukee Brewers left-handed reliever Angel Zerpa has been placed on the injured list because of left forearm tendinitis.
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Apr 29, 2026
George Springer, who fouled a ball off his foot April 11, was activated off the IL as the Blue Jays designated Eloy Jiménez for assignment.
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Apr 29, 2026
Angels left-hander Yusei Kikuchi was removed from Wednesday's start against the White Sox after the second inning due to left shoulder tightness.
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Apr 29, 2026
The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Everson Pereira on the 10-day injured list with a right pectoral strain on Wednesday before their game with the Los Angeles Angels and selected the contract of outfielder Jarred Kelenic from Triple-A Charlotte.
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Apr 29, 2026
The Red Sox placed ace Garrett Crochet on the 15-day IL with inflammation in his pitching shoulder.
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Apr 29, 2026
We're going to name a bat flip champion for 2026. Here's who holds the championship belt after the second battle of the season.
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Apr 29, 2026
Former Chicago White Sox shortstop Alexei Ramírez tested positive for four anabolic steroids at the World Baseball Classic in March where he set a record as its oldest ever player.
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Apr 29, 2026
Veteran outfielder Randal Grichuk has been designated for assignment by the Yankees, clearing a spot on their roster to activate right-hander Elmer Rodriguez for his major league debut.
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Apr 29, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Apr 29, 2026
Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses which players off to strong starts in 2026 he's simply not buying.
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Apr 29, 2026
The Red Sox, Mets and Phillies aren't the only clubs off to disappointing starts.
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Apr 29, 2026
In a night full of defensive highlights for the Yankees in their win Tuesday, infielder-turned-reliever Fernando Cruz may have had the gem of the night after cutting off a bunt attempt in the eighth inning and throwing out the runner at third.
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Apr 29, 2026
Philly decided it was time for a change after a 9-19 start. Will the Phils improve under interim manager Don Mattingly?
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Apr 29, 2026
Chad Patrick, 27, experienced vision trouble that caused the Milwaukee Brewers' training staff to check him on the mound before the second inning of a 13-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday, but he said, after the win, he was feeling better.
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Apr 29, 2026
Dodgers pitcher Blake Snell struck out six over three scoreless innings Tuesday night in his second minor league rehab start.
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Apr 29, 2026
Drew Romo stole the spotlight from Angels ace Jose Soriano, hitting his first two big league homers Tuesday night, one from each side of the plate, in the White Sox's 5-2 win.
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Apr 29, 2026
Who's atop the majors one month into the 2026 season? We identify stars, players to watch and disappointments at every position.
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Apr 29, 2026
The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.
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Apr 29, 2026
Everything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped and more.
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Apr 28, 2026
Shohei Ohtani started on the mound but was absent from the Dodgers' lineup Tuesday night. As manager Dave Roberts explained, "His goal is to make every start, and so with that, there has to be some compromise and some openness to kind of read and react."
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Apr 28, 2026
Detroit Tigers right-hander Casey Mize left his start against the Atlanta Braves in the third inning due to right groin tightness.
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Apr 28, 2026
Embattled Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said he's aware of the rampant speculation about his job status but is focusing all his energy on getting the best out of his team, which entered Tuesday with losses in 15 of its last 17 games.
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Apr 28, 2026
Tampa Bay third baseman Junior Caminero is day-to-day with a bruised jaw after getting struck with a foul tip during the first inning of Tuesday night's game against Cleveland.
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Apr 28, 2026
Boston let go manager Alex Cora and five coaches in a stunning move Saturday. Here's what you need to know.
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Apr 28, 2026
Mason Miller's streak of 34 2/3 scoreless innings -- a Padres record and the eighth-longest streak for a reliever since 1961 -- came to an end with some controversy.
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Apr 28, 2026
The Mets, losers of 15 of their last 17 games, continue to rack up injuries as right-hander Kodai Senga has been put on the IL with spine inflammation. Juan Soto (forearm) and Luis Robert Jr. (back) are also dealing with injuries.
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Apr 28, 2026
Travis Bazzana, the No. 1 pick in the 2024 draft, will bat seventh and play second base in his MLB debut Tuesday night against the Rays.
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Apr 28, 2026
Former Phillies manager Rob Thomson showed no animosity toward the team or front office, which fired him on Tuesday, expressing a desire to remain in the organization if he's wanted.
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Apr 28, 2026
Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow said Monday he's open to feedback about his communication style, which drew criticism a day earlier in the wake of the team's surprise firing of manager Alex Cora and five members of his coaching staff.
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Apr 28, 2026
Cubs pitcher Justin Steele, who was eligible to come off the 60-day IL late next month after getting hurt in April 2025, has been shut down while recovering from elbow surgery, sources told ESPN.
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Apr 28, 2026
The Mets have lost 15 of their past 17 games, and tickets to see the team play are reflecting their record, which is tied for the worst in MLB.
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Apr 28, 2026
Skenes rented the inflatable kids attraction as a part of a belated celebration for rookie Konnor Griffin.
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Apr 28, 2026
Philly decided it was time for a change after a 9-19 start. Will the Phils improve under interim manager Don Mattingly?
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Apr 28, 2026
Philly decided it was time for a change after a 9-19 start. Will the Phils improve under interim manager Don Mattingly?
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Apr 28, 2026
The Phillies, off to their worst start to a season in more than two decades, fired manager Rob Thomson and tried to hire Alex Cora as his replacement.
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Apr 28, 2026
The Phillies, off to their worst start to a season in over two decades, fired manager Rob Thomson.
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Apr 28, 2026
Who's atop the majors one month into the 2026 season? We identify stars, players to watch and disappointments at every position.
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Apr 28, 2026
Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani will get the start on the mound Tuesday night but will not hit against the Marlins, according to manager Dave Roberts.
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Apr 28, 2026
Mason Miller's streak of 34 2/3 scoreless innings -- a Padres record and the eighth-longest streak for a reliever since 1961 -- came to an end with some controversy.
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Apr 28, 2026
Everything fantasy baseball managers need to know about which closers should be added, dropped and more.
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Apr 28, 2026
The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.
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Apr 28, 2026
Who's atop the majors one month into the 2026 season? We identify stars, players to watch and disappointments at every position.
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Apr 28, 2026
Kyle Tucker delivered his first walk-off hit as a Dodger to cap a come-from-behind 5-4 win over the Marlins on Monday night.
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Apr 28, 2026
Aaron Judge and Ben Rice became the second pair of Yankees teammates to each have 10 or more homers in the first 29 games of a season, joining Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra, who did it in 1956.
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Apr 27, 2026
Dodgers closer Edwin Díaz, five days removed from surgery, called finding loose bodies in his elbow "a best-case scenario" and said he is "100%" confident he will return to his All-Star form this season.
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Apr 27, 2026
The Guardians are calling up former No. 1 pick Travis Bazzana for the second game of their series vs. Tampa Bay.
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Apr 27, 2026
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton will go on the injured list because of a low-grade strain of his right calf.
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Apr 27, 2026
The New York Yankees were awaiting the results of an MRI on Giancarlo Stanton's right calf before the opener Monday of their three-game series against the Texas Rangers, a game in which minor league call-up Jasson Domínguez was inserted into the lineup.
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Apr 27, 2026
The White Sox reinstated Austin Hays from the 10-day injured list Monday after the veteran outfielder was sidelined by a right hamstring strain. Also, Tanner Murray dislocated his left shoulder Sunday and is expected to be sidelined four to six months.
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Apr 27, 2026
Skenes rented the inflatable kids attraction as a part of a belated celebration for rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin.
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Apr 27, 2026
Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow said Monday he's open to feedback about his communication style, which drew criticism a day earlier in the wake of the team's surprise firing of manager Alex Cora and five members of his coaching staff.
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Apr 27, 2026
Skenes rented the inflatable kids attraction as a part of a belated celebration for rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin.
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Apr 27, 2026
Max Scherzer was put on the 15-day injured list by the Blue Jays on Monday because of right forearm tendinitis and left ankle inflammation.
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Apr 27, 2026
The New York Yankees on Monday called up outfielder Jasson Domínguez, a former top prospect and regular contributor last season, from Triple A.
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Apr 27, 2026
Reynaldo Lopez, who opened the season as Atlanta's No. 2 starter, is moving to the bullpen as Braves manager Walt Weiss shuffles his rotation for a series against Detroit.
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Apr 27, 2026
110 wins? How much WAR for Shohei Ohtani? We use L.A.'s hot start to play over/under for the rest of 2026.
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Apr 27, 2026
Here are the current odds for MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year in the AL and NL.
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Apr 27, 2026
Every MLB team's odds to win the 2026 World Series, led by the Dodgers with the slumping Mets way down the list.
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Apr 27, 2026
The top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.
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Apr 27, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Apr 27, 2026
Boston let go manager Alex Cora and five coaches in a stunning move Saturday. Here's what you need to know.
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Apr 27, 2026
110 wins? How much WAR for Shohei Ohtani? We use L.A.'s hot start to play over/under for the rest of 2026.
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Apr 27, 2026
The Rockies handed the Mets their 15th loss in their past 17 games and made a suggestion to those who light up the iconic skyscraper.
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Apr 26, 2026
Done in by a robot reversal, Brett Baty of the Mets became the first batter to have a bases-loaded walk changed to an inning-ending called third strike by Major League Baseball's new challenge system.
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Apr 26, 2026
Astros general manager Dana Brown offered a public backing of Joe Espada on Sunday, telling The Athletic that the team is not considering a managerial change amid its slow start to the season.
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Apr 26, 2026
The Yankees are calling up outfielder Jasson Domínguez, a former top prospect and a regular contributor last season, from Triple A, sources told ESPN on Sunday.
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Apr 26, 2026
Rob Refsnyder successfully challenged a third strike, then hit a go-ahead solo home run in the ninth inning to lift the Seattle Mariners to a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday.
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Apr 26, 2026
Trevor Story said the reasoning for Red Sox manager Alex Cora being fired wasn't "satisfactory" and added that it's "up in the air what the true direction of the franchise is."
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Apr 26, 2026
The decision to fire manager Alex Cora after the Red Sox's 10-17 start to the season began with chief baseball officer Craig Breslow, president Sam Kennedy said.
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Apr 26, 2026
The decision to fire manager Alex Cora after the Red Sox's 10-17 start to the season began with general manager Craig Breslow, team president Sam Kennedy said.
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Apr 26, 2026
Nationals co-closer Clayton Beeter was placed on the injured list and will have imaging on his sore right forearm.
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Apr 26, 2026
Giancarlo Stanton is out of the Yankees' lineup for a second straight game because of a tight right calf. Manager Aaron Boone said the team will decide whether Stanton needs to go on the IL ahead of Monday's series opener against Texas.
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Apr 26, 2026
The Athletics activated Brent Rooker off the 10-day injured list Sunday and put the two-time All-Star in the cleanup spot as the designated hitter against Texas after he missed 14 games with a right oblique strain.
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Apr 26, 2026
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Apr 26, 2026
All the prospects fantasy managers should be keeping an eye on as the season moves through its first month.
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Apr 26, 2026
The decision to fire manager Alex Cora after the team's 10-17 start to the season started with general manager Craig Breslow, Red Sox president Sam Kennedy said.
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Apr 26, 2026
Former Atlanta manager Brian Snitker said it was humbling to be inducted as the 42nd member of the Braves Hall of Fame on Saturday.
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Apr 26, 2026
Boston let go manager Alex Cora and five coaches in a stunning move Saturday. Here's what you need to know.
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Apr 25, 2026
Former Atlanta manager Brian Snitker said it was humbling to be inducted as the 42nd member of the Braves Hall of Fame on Saturday.
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Apr 25, 2026
Phillies ace Zack Wheeler gave up two runs in five innings in his season debut against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night.
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Apr 25, 2026
Zack Wheeler gave up two runs in five innings against the Braves in his season debut as the Phillies snapped their 10-game losing streak.
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Apr 25, 2026
The Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora and several other coaches after a disappointing 10-17 start to the season.
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Apr 25, 2026
Giancarlo Stanton sat out Saturday's game against the Astros and could land on the injured list because of right calf tightness, manager Aaron Boone said.
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Apr 25, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers marked the 50th anniversary of Rick Monday rescuing the American flag from being burned in a 1976 game against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon with a pregame ceremony attended by Monday and his wife, Barbaralee.
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Apr 25, 2026
The Astros reinstated left-hander Bennett Sousa from the injured list before their game Saturday night against the Yankees.
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Apr 25, 2026
The Red Sox scored 10 runs in the ninth and snapped a four-game losing streak with a 17-1 win over the Orioles on Saturday.
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Apr 25, 2026
The Reds placed DH Eugenio Suarez on the 10-day IL on Saturday.
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Apr 25, 2026
Cincinnati signed Brandon Phillips to a ceremonial one-day contract to ensure the four-time Gold Glove Award winner would retire a Red.
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Apr 25, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays put outfielder Nathan Lukes on the 10-day injured list Saturday because of a strained left hamstring and selected outfielder Yohendrick Piñango from Triple-A Buffalo.
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