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How many future Hall of Famers are playing in the 2026 WBC?
From the locks to the long shots to those in between, we count Cooperstown candidates in this year's World Baseball Classic.[read more]

✍️ 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.[read more]

Cards' Marmol gets 2-year extension amid rebuild
Oliver Marmol, who has a 325-323 record as manager of the Cardinals over four seasons, has signed a two-year extension that includes a club option for 2029.[read more]

Yankees invite vet OF Grichuk to spring training
The New York Yankees have invited veteran outfielder Randal Grichuk to major league spring training.[read more]

Marlins broadcaster Hutton retiring after season
Marlins television analyst Tommy Hutton announced Monday this will be his final season in the broadcast booth, 60 years after he made his MLB debut as a player.[read more]

Griffin swats 3rd spring HR as Pirates 1-hit Cards
Konnor Griffin, the No. 1 prospect in baseball, homered for the third time this spring in the first inning of the Pirates' matchup with the Cardinals.[read more]

Tigers, Red Wings owners create regional network
Ilitch Sports + Entertainment, who are the owners of the Tigers and Red Wings, have created a regional sports network to broadcast their games.[read more]

Spring Breakout to become tourney in 2027, '28
Major League Baseball will expand its Spring Breakout of games involving top prospects into a tournament next year, when the big league exhibition schedule could be impacted by a possible lockout.[read more]

A's have best ABS challenge success rates so far
The Athletics had the highest success rate using the automated ball-strike system to overturn ball/strike calls during the first 10 days of spring training, winning 69.2% of challenges.[read more]

Valdez dazzles in scoreless spring debut for Tigers
New Tigers left-hander Framber Valdez threw 30 of his 43 pitches for strikes while pitching three scoreless innings against the Braves in his spring training debut.[read more]