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⚾ Best and worst free agent signings in history
The first free agent contract ever was signed 50 years ago today. We rate the 8,340 deals of the past half-century.[read more]
Mets lose 6th in row: 'Got to just ride this storm'
New York manager Carlos Mendoza said the Mets must "find a way to get through" the early adversity.[read more]
Walker joins Cards legends after belting 8th HR
St. Louis outfielder Jordan Walker hit his MLB-leading eighth homer, becoming the fifth player in Cardinals history to hit that many homers in the first 16 games of a season.[read more]
Red Sox ace Crochet hammered for 11 runs, 9 hits
Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet was battered by the Twins for 11 runs -- 10 earned -- in 1⅔ innings Monday night.[read more]
Skenes happy Pirates bats making it easy for him
Paul Skenes spent last season pitching on a razor's edge, aware that one mistake could tilt the balance of a game, no matter how masterful the Pirates ace might be. But not anymore.[read more]
Judge, Trout each homer twice, but Yanks prevail
On a night when Los Angeles star Mike Trout hit two home runs against New York, Yankees star Aaron Judge also homered twice in what turned into a heavyweight slugfest, one that the host team won 11-10 at Yankee Stadium in a series opener Monday.[read more]
White Sox recall top prospect Schultz for debut
White Sox pitching prospect Noah Schultz is scheduled to make his major league debut in a start against the Rays on Tuesday night.[read more]
O's manager Albernaz OK after line drive to face
Craig Albernaz wasn't seriously hurt by the liner from Orioles second baseman Jeremiah Jackson that struck him in the left cheek during Monday's win over the Diamondbacks.[read more]
Brewers' Yelich out a month with adductor strain
Brewers outfielder/designated hitter Christian Yelich is expected to miss at least a month because of an adductor strain.[read more]
The art of pitching, according to the two best pitchers on the planet
From the rise of velocity to the future of AI, Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes share the finer points of the craft.[read more]