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MLB.com22m ago

Back in leadoff spot, Witt feeling as comfortable as ever before Classic

Royals cautiously watching Estévez's velocity drop early in camp

Anne Rogers

Yahoo Sports28m ago

Cubs 8, Guardians 6: Edward Cabrera shines, Dansby Swanson homers

The Cubs got some good pitching (mostly) and timely hitting.

MLB.com36m ago

Cabrera faces 6 hitters in Cubs debut ... and sets each one down

Ryan Kelapire

MLB.com40m ago

Yamamoto set for Classic, but how will LA's loaded rotation look Opening Day?

Sonja Chen

Yahoo Sports42m ago

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

Yahoo Sports58m ago

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.

MLB.com1h ago

Intent on defensive improvements, Perdomo quick to study new teammate's routine

Steve Gilbert

MLB.com1h ago

Exhale, Red Sox Nation: Anthony, Rafaela OK after collision

Ian Browne

Yahoo Sports1h ago

Cincinnati’s Cactus League win streak ends in the arms of the Angels

Can’t win ‘em all!

Yahoo Sports1h ago

Split decisions: White Sox beat Rangers, fall to Brewers

Not the best day for the Arms of the Future

Yahoo Sports1h ago

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.

ESPN1h ago

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.

ESPN1h ago

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.

ESPN1h ago

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.

ESPN1h ago

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.

ESPN1h ago

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.

ESPN1h ago

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.

ESPN1h ago

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.

ESPN1h ago

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.

ESPN1h ago

✍️ 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

Yahoo Sports1h ago

'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.

MLB.com1h ago

Williams not sweating early miscue as he develops new pitches

Anthony DiComo

Yahoo Sports2h ago

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

Yahoo Sports2h ago

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

Yahoo Sports2h ago

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

Yahoo Sports2h ago

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.

MLB.com2h ago

Injuries: Devers, Dodgers, Lindor, Wheeler, Twins, Yanks

Yahoo Sports2h ago

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

Baseball Prospectus2h ago

Early ADP Analysis ’26: Outfield

Safe, or sorry? The post Early ADP Analysis ’26: Outfield appeared first on Baseball Prospectus.

Mike Gianella

Yahoo Sports2h ago

Drew Brees explores joining a bid for the San Diego Padres

A Pro Football Hall of Famer could become a Major League Baseball owner.

MLB.com2h ago

Baz shows why O's traded for him with electric 1st outing of spring

Jake Rill

Yahoo Sports2h ago

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

Yahoo Sports2h ago

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.

MLB.com3h ago

Yanks' Jones reaches batter's eye with third Spring Training blast

Matthew Leach

MLB.com4h ago

The reigning king of ABS? He plays for the Reds -- and is lapping the field

Mark Sheldon

ESPN5h ago

'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

Baseball Prospectus7h ago

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

CBS Sports8h ago

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

CBS Sports8h ago

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

MLB.com8h ago

The youngest ballplayer ever was HOW old?

A 12-year-old moved up from batboy and also integrated the Georgia State League

Matt Monagan