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Athletics hire ex-Red Sox, Rays exec. Smith as president of baseball ops.
The Athletics have hired Taylor Smith as its president of baseball operations as the team heads into its final year in West Sacramento, CA and heads to Las Vegas in 2028.[read more]
🤔 Offseason questions for eliminated teams
Here's how the winter looks in Los Angeles after the two-time defending champs were blown away by the Brewers.[read more]
Japanese slugger Sato, 27, seeking to join MLB team through posting system
Japanese slugger Teruaki Sato, 27, a member of his national team that reached the quarterfinals of this year's World Baseball Classic, is aiming to make a move to Major League Baseball through the posting system, the Japanese news agency Kyodo reported.[read more]
MLB qualifying offer for free agents rises to $23.15M, up 5.1% from 2025
The price of a qualifying offer for this year's major league free agents rose 5.1% to $23.15 million from $22,025,000.[read more]
Boone returning as Yankees manager in 2027, source says
Aaron Boone will return for his 10th season as manager of the Yankees in 2027, a source told ESPN on Monday, confirming a report by the Bergen Record.[read more]
'Fastball Freddy' Peralta named ALCS MVP after pitching Rays into World Series
Freddy Peralta rode his fastball to the American League Championship Series MVP award.[read more]
Guardians run out of gas, see franchise's World Series title drought hit 78 years
The Guardians once again got close to the finish line but came up short in the ALCS, losing to the Rays in six games to extend their championship drought to 78 years.[read more]
Rays clinch ALCS with Game 6 win, to face Brewers in World Series
Junior Caminero hit his first career postseason home run off Guardians All-Star closer Cade Smith in the seventh inning Monday as the Rays went on to clinch the AL pennant and advance to a World Series matchup with the Brewers.[read more]
ALCS Game 6: Takeaways as Rays advance to World Series
Tampa Bay beats Cleveland to punch its ticket to face Milwaukee in the Fall Classic.[read more]
'We just fell short': What Dodgers' failed three-peat bid means for their future
The Dodgers' October came to a screeching halt with a sweep at the hands of the Brewers. What's next in Los Angeles?[read more]