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Back in leadoff spot, Witt feeling as comfortable as ever before Classic
Royals cautiously watching Estévez's velocity drop early in camp
Anne Rogers
Cubs 8, Guardians 6: Edward Cabrera shines, Dansby Swanson homers
The Cubs got some good pitching (mostly) and timely hitting.
Cabrera faces 6 hitters in Cubs debut ... and sets each one down
Ryan Kelapire
Yamamoto set for Classic, but how will LA's loaded rotation look Opening Day?
Sonja Chen
Brewers win fourth straight spring game with balanced attack, solid bullpen
Rengifo homers, Ortiz goes 3-for-3, Shane Drohan punches out three in spring debut
Cubs current record, schedule, MLB standings, broadcast information
Here you will always be able to find the most up-to-date information on who the Cubs are playing, when and where, and what TV channel you can find the game on.
Intent on defensive improvements, Perdomo quick to study new teammate's routine
Steve Gilbert
Exhale, Red Sox Nation: Anthony, Rafaela OK after collision
Ian Browne
Cincinnati’s Cactus League win streak ends in the arms of the Angels
Can’t win ‘em all!
Split decisions: White Sox beat Rangers, fall to Brewers
Not the best day for the Arms of the Future
Dodgers win streak snapped by Giants, 12-4
Yamamoto goes three innings in his final spring tune-up, bullpen allows 10 runs over five innings.
Mets to start righty Peralta in opener vs. Pirates
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza says the team is planning to start newly acquired Freddy Peralta on the mound for New York's March 26 season opener against the the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Dodgers don't expect Snell to be ready for opener
Dodgers do not expect two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell to be ready for Opening Day as he works on coming back from a shoulder injury that has lingered since last season.
Giants scratch Devers (hamstring) from lineup
The Giants scratched slugger Rafael Devers from the starting lineup because of a tight hamstring, keeping him out of a spring training game against the Dodgers on Friday.
Astros' Imai hit by comebacker in spring debut
Japanese right-hander Tatsuya Imai threw a 10-pitch scoreless inning and was struck by a comebacker in his spring training debut for the Astros.
Source: Scherzer returning to Jays for 19th season
Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer has agreed to return to the Blue Jays for his 19th season, a source confirmed to ESPN.
O's Basallo exits game with abdominal discomfort
Orioles top prospect Samuel Basallo left Thursday's spring training game against the Tigers after experiencing abdominal discomfort after the catcher made an attempted tag at the plate.
U.S. denies 8 visas for Cuba's WBC delegation
Eight members of Cuba's delegation were denied visas to the United States for next month's World Baseball Classic.
Padres reliever Matsui out of WBC for Japan
Yuki Matsui will not pitch in the World Baseball Classic and his status for San Diego's season opener is also unclear because of a groin strain.
✍️ Handing out offseason grades for all 30 teams
Now that spring training and preparation for the 2026 season are underway, let's hand out offseason report cards for every club.
David Schoenfield
'Maybe you're in the wrong business.' Blake Treinen fires back at Dodgers' spending critics
Dodgers relief pitcher Blake Treinen did not mince words when asked about how the Dodgers are perceived in MLB in the wake of all their spending in recent offseasons.
Williams not sweating early miscue as he develops new pitches
Anthony DiComo
Padres reliever Yuki Matsui (groin strain) out of WBC for Japan; Opening Day status unknown
Padres reliever Yuki Matsui’s will not pitch for Japan in the World Baseball Classic and the left-hander’s status for San Diego’s season opener in a month also is unclear because of a left groin strai
Bruce Froemming, record-setting major league umpire, dies at age 86
Froemming fell just after midnight Tuesday and hit his head on the hardwood floor at his home in Mequon, Wisconsin, and was taken to Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital in Milwaukee, according to F
Atlanta Braves 2026 Spring Training Schedule
While the TV situation for the Atlanta Braves is currently in flux heading into the 2026 season, there are still games to be played and we at least know that 15 of them will be televised by your local
Max Scherzer’s 8-year-old daughter sent handwritten note to Blue Jays hoping for Toronto return
Max Scherzer’s 8-year-old daughter wanted her father back with the Blue Jays so much she wrote a letter to the team in December expressing her hope for his return to Toronto.
Injuries: Devers, Dodgers, Lindor, Wheeler, Twins, Yanks
Mets right-hander Freddy Peralta to start March 26 opener against Pirates on NBC, Peacock
Peralta was 17-6 with a 2.70 ERA in 33 starts last season, when he led the National League in wins and finished fifth in Cy Young Award voting. He struck out 204 in 176 2/3 innings and earned his seco
Early ADP Analysis ’26: Outfield
Safe, or sorry? The post Early ADP Analysis ’26: Outfield appeared first on Baseball Prospectus.
Mike Gianella
Drew Brees explores joining a bid for the San Diego Padres
A Pro Football Hall of Famer could become a Major League Baseball owner.
Baz shows why O's traded for him with electric 1st outing of spring
Jake Rill
Ronald Acuña Jr. hits grand slam as Braves’ offense looks hopeful in win against Red Sox
Just officially a month away from the Atlanta Braves’ opening day, the team’s offense is showing glimpses of high intensity and promise that fans are hoping will carry over into the regular season. Ta
Yankees bring fireworks to Fort Myers in drubbing of the Twins
The Yankees scored five in the first inning in back-to-back Grapefruit League games and then kept pouring it on.
Yanks' Jones reaches batter's eye with third Spring Training blast
Matthew Leach
The reigning king of ABS? He plays for the Reds -- and is lapping the field
Mark Sheldon
'You're looking at a Ferrari': Introducing Konnor Griffin, MLB's next teenage superstar
The No. 1 prospect in baseball has a chance to join exclusive company on Opening Day -- if the Pirates are willing to let him.
Jeff Passan
Five & Dive, Episode 532: I know you like this dirty pop
Craig, Patrick, and Jeffrey banter about dirty sodas and Punch the monkey, before talking Konnor Griffin, the Minnesota Twins ailments, Salt Lake City Baseball, Pensacola Brainrot Night, and then play
Craig Goldstein
2026 MLB Opening Day starter tracker: See every team's starting pitcher for Game 1
Spring training is underway and teams are looking ahead to Opening Day
Dayn Perry
Sports betting futures: Expert picks MLB team at over +200 to win their division in 2026
SportsLine expert Michael McClure reveals his best futures picks, including one MLB team at over +200, and a golfer at +1000 to win the 2026 Masters
Daniel Kohn
The youngest ballplayer ever was HOW old?
A 12-year-old moved up from batboy and also integrated the Georgia State League
Matt Monagan