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Are the Yankees this good? Are the Red Sox this bad? What we learned from New York's rivalry sweep
It's early, but we saw two very different teams at Fenway Park this week.[read more]
📈 Power Rankings: New No. 2, NL-heavy top 10
A new No. 2 and an NL-heavy top 10 dominate our rankings four weeks into the 2026 season.[read more]
Ritchie allows HR on first MLB pitch, then wins
JR Ritchie became the second pitcher over the past 50 years to allow a home run on his first MLB pitch and then earn a win.[read more]
Rangers' Gray, 30, makes MLB debut, gets 1st K
The Rangers' Peyton Gray has made his big league debut at age 30 on Thursday night after an eight-year journey through the minors, independent and winter leagues.[read more]
Schwarber: Phillies 'fighting' despite 9-game skid
The flailing Phillies fought Thursday but after a ninth straight loss, Philadelphia was reduced to searching for the positives in another negative result.[read more]
Yankees' Cole sharp in 2nd rehab start in minors
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole threw 4 1/3 innings for his second straight minor league injury rehabilitation start, allowing two runs and five hits for the Class A Hudson Valley Renegades.[read more]
Williams gets win after Mets relief 'mistranslation'
Already struggling to win games, the New York Mets also had difficulty figuring out which pitcher was supposed to be on the mound.[read more]
Schlittler: Heckling 'not too bad' in win at Fenway
Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler said he didn't face the type of abuse he was subjected to online in his first appearance against the Red Sox at Fenway Park.[read more]
The eight most astounding stats of MLB's season start
It's hard to know which numbers to trust this time of year. Here are the ones that we do -- and don't.[read more]
Will the real Pete Crow-Armstrong please stand up?
We've seen PCA play like an MVP. And we've seen PCA struggle. When will the Cubs' young star put it all together again?[read more]