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A $1.07 billion series!? Why Mets-Dodgers is most expensive matchup in MLB history
When New York and L.A. collide this week, big-money baseball will be on display at a never-seen-before level.[read more]
Introducing ESPN's MLB Bat Flip Championship Belt! And the first winner is...
We're going to name a bat flip champion for 2026. Here's who holds the championship belt after the first battle of the season.[read more]
George Springer fractures toe, O's Adley Rutschman to IL
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.[read more]
👀 Pope promotion: White Sox answer fan demand
After strong fan response, Chicago will distribute pope-themed hats to all attendees at its Aug. 11 game.[read more]
Cubs place ailing reliever Harvey on injured list
The Cubs placed righty reliever Hunter Harvey on the injured list Sunday due to inflammation in his right triceps.[read more]
Mountcastle, O'Neill latest to land on IL for O's
Baltimore Orioles first baseman Ryan Mountcastle has a broken fourth metatarsal bone in his left foot and will go on the injured list.[read more]
Padres RHP Pivetta exits with elbow stiffness
Padres right-hander Nick Pivetta was forced from Sunday's 7-2 win over Colorado in the fourth inning by stiffness in his pitching elbow.[read more]
With Soto out, slumping Mets call up OF Pham
The New York Mets will call up outfielder Tommy Pham on Monday, sources confirmed to ESPN, as the club seeks a spark amid a five-game losing streak with Juan Soto on the injured list.[read more]
Three-time All-Star, former manager Garner dies
Phil Garner, a three-time All-Star infielder who went on to manage the Astros to their first World Series appearance, has died. He was 76.[read more]
Astros starter Bolton exits with back injury
Astros starter Cody Bolton left Sunday's 6-1 loss to the Mariners in the second inning because of mid-back tightness.[read more]