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Yankees, Cashman reach new contract; Steinbrenner puts blame on offense
Yankees GM Brian Cashman reached a deal to stay in the post he has held since 1998, while owner Hal Steinbrenner blamed the players for their early playoff exit.[read more]
🥳 Party like it's 1982: What baseball looked like during Brewers' last World Series
It's been a long, long wait for Milwaukee fans to see their team play again on baseball's biggest stage in October.[read more]
Boone spurns calls for culture change; Yankees clubhouse remains a 'strength'
Yankees manager Aaron Boone says he has no plans to call out his players publicly more often despite recent criticisms of the club's culture.[read more]
Benzinger, member of Reds' 1990 World Series championship team, dies at 63
Todd Benzinger, a member of the Reds' 1990 World Series championship team, has died. He was 63.[read more]
Suzuki out as Angels manager; interim GM Mozeliak won't return in 2027
After just one season, Kurt Suzuki will not be returning as manager of the Angels, while John Mozeliak said he will not serve as full-time GM in 2027.[read more]
Two umps to make World Series debuts in crew headed by Hoye
Nic Lentz and Gabe Morales will make their World Series umpiring debuts, part of a crew headed by James Hoye for the matchup between the Brewers and Rays.[read more]
Ohtani won't require surgery; Dodgers 'fully expect him to pitch next year'
Shohei Ohtani will not require surgery to treat any ailment he dealt with this past season, Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said Wednesday. And: "I fully expect him to pitch next year," Friedman added.[read more]
Vogt shuns Mariners rumors, says he'll manage Guardians in '27
Guardians manager Stephen Vogt dispelled speculation about his future, saying he'll return next season to chase an elusive World Series title.[read more]
Rays opt for Martinez to start World Series over ace Rasmussen
In a bit of a curveball, the Rays will start Nick Martinez, and not staff ace Drew Rasmussen, in Game 1 of the World Series against the Brewers.[read more]
The small-ball World Series? How the Brewers and Rays fit -- and don't fit -- the narrative
Yes, this Fall Classic is a battle of small-market teams that don't rely on home runs. But dig deeper, and you'll discover there's much more to this matchup.[read more]