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Herrera hammers 3 HRs in first for Cards catcher
Ivan Herrera hit three home runs to help the Cardinals beat the Angels.[read more]
Sources: Padres' Merrill lands $135M extension
The Padres and Jackson Merrill have agreed to a nine-year, $135 million contract extension, sources confirmed to ESPN.[read more]
Alonso's big night sends Mets past Marlins in 11
Pete Alonso launched a three-run homer that tied the score with two outs in the eighth and the Mets scored twice in the 11th to beat the Marlins.[read more]
Red Sox, rookie Campbell reach 8-year extension
Rookie second baseman Kristian Campbell and the Red Sox agreed to an eight-year extension through the 2034 season. Sources told ESPN that the deal is worth $60M.[read more]
Agent: D-backs, Marte reach $116.5M extension
Diamondbacks All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte has agreed to a six-year, $116.5 million contract extension which begins this season, his agent told ESPN.[read more]
Death of Gardner's son pinned to carbon monoxide
Carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death of the teenage son of former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, authorities in Costa Rica said.[read more]
'Reason he's here': Crochet delivers for Red Sox
In his first start since agreeing to a $170 million, six-year contract, Garrett Crochet pitched a career-best eight innings as the Red Sox shut out the Orioles 3-0 on Wednesday night.[read more]
Ohtani's walk-off pushes Dodgers to historic 8-0
Shohei Ohtani delivered again, hitting a walk-off home run to beat the Braves in the ninth to make the Dodgers the first reigning champ to begin a season 8-0.[read more]
An MIT-educated professor, the Yankees and a bat that could change baseball
After the Yankees' home run barrage with bats that look like bowling pins, the innovation is sweeping the game.[read more]
Waiting on Roman Anthony and other prospect news
All the prospects fantasy managers should be keeping an eye on as the season gets underway.[read more]