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Passan's early MLB free agency intel
Front offices are already thinking ahead to the offseason. Here are the storylines and names to know.[read more]
🏆 Playoff tracker: Clinching scenarios, matchups
From current playoff matchups to league races to the postseason schedule, we have everything you need.[read more]
Harimoto, the Japanese 'Hit Machine,' dies at 86
Isao Harimoto, the baseball great who survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and still holds Japan's hits record, has died at 86.[read more]
Brewers send Sproat to minors after 'unacceptable' ninth vs. Cubs
The Brewers sent pitcher Brandon Sproat back to Triple-A Nashville after he allowed four runs in the ninth inning of an 8-6 victory over the Cubs.[read more]
Braves' Thomas to IL after batting cage injury
Braves outfielder Lane Thomas is headed to the 15-day IL with an intercostal injury after hurting himself in the batting cage before Thursday's game vs. the Rays.[read more]
Ohtani heads to IL; Dodgers calling up top prospect De Paula to play DH
The Dodgers are putting Shohei Ohtani on the 15-day injured list and will call up top prospect Josue De Paula from Double-A to temporarily take his place at designated hitter, manager Dave Roberts said.[read more]
Pirates put 14-game winner Ashcraft on 15-day IL
The Pirates placed All-Star right-hander Braxton Ashcraft on the 15-day injured list due to right arm discomfort.[read more]
Volpe has grand slam, career-high 5 RBIs for Yankees in return to majors
Anthony Volpe smacked a grand slam and drove in a career-high five runs during his rousing return from Triple-A as the Yankees beat the Rockies.[read more]
Core rankings: Who has the most star talent?
Dodgers or Brewers? Red Sox or Yankees? We rank the clubs with the most star power under control through 2028.[read more]
The 10 players who leveled up this season -- and how it changed their team's fortunes
From Cam Schlittler to Miz and PCA, these players took their game to new heights in 2026 -- and their clubs found success because of it.[read more]