How injuries are forcing the Yankees and other contenders into difficult roster choicesYankees face significant injuries as they start the season, affecting both roster depth and competitive balance.
Yankees sign Ryan Yarbrough in bullpen shakeup before seasonThe Yankees signed veteran lefty Ryan Yarbrough to strengthen their bullpen before Opening Day.
Austin Wells will become 1st catcher ever to bat lead-off for Yankees | amNewYorkAustin Wells will be the first catcher to lead off for the Yankees on Opening Day in 122 years.His impressive spring training performance solidified his new role in the lineup.
World Series odds, predictions: Bettors backing Los Angeles Dodgers despite best World Series odds in 20 yearsThe Los Angeles Dodgers are historic favorites to win the 2025 World Series at +240 odds, the shortest in over two decades.
Roki Sasaki scheduled for Dodger Stadium debutRoki Sasaki aims to improve his MLB performance as the Dodgers face the Tigers in a three-game series.
MLB season megapreview: Power Rankings, playoff odds and everything you need for all 30 teamsThe Los Angeles Dodgers are the top team to beat in the MLB as they chase history with a potential for 120 wins this season.
How injuries are forcing the Yankees and other contenders into difficult roster choicesYankees face significant injuries as they start the season, affecting both roster depth and competitive balance.
Yankees sign Ryan Yarbrough in bullpen shakeup before seasonThe Yankees signed veteran lefty Ryan Yarbrough to strengthen their bullpen before Opening Day.
Austin Wells will become 1st catcher ever to bat lead-off for Yankees | amNewYorkAustin Wells will be the first catcher to lead off for the Yankees on Opening Day in 122 years.His impressive spring training performance solidified his new role in the lineup.
World Series odds, predictions: Bettors backing Los Angeles Dodgers despite best World Series odds in 20 yearsThe Los Angeles Dodgers are historic favorites to win the 2025 World Series at +240 odds, the shortest in over two decades.
Roki Sasaki scheduled for Dodger Stadium debutRoki Sasaki aims to improve his MLB performance as the Dodgers face the Tigers in a three-game series.
MLB season megapreview: Power Rankings, playoff odds and everything you need for all 30 teamsThe Los Angeles Dodgers are the top team to beat in the MLB as they chase history with a potential for 120 wins this season.
The Mets' tantalizing Juan Soto expectations come with a different kind of pressureTom Seaver's return to Mets spring training evoked strong emotions and nostalgia among players and fans.
Landen Roupp Wins Final Spot In Giants' RotationLanden Roupp named Giants' fifth starter, making notable improvements this spring.
Dodgers star Mookie Betts says his body is kind of eating itself' after mystery illnessMookie Betts struggles with an illness affecting his ability to eat, impacting his readiness for the start of the season.
New York Yankees @ Miami Marlins: Will Warren vs. Max MeyerThe Yankees gear up for an exciting Opening Day following the last spring training game against the Marlins.
Atlanta Braves go on Home Run barrage as they beat the CubsBraves show explosive offense in final spring training game behind solid pitching.
Aaron Boone on Juan Soto: I told him he looked terrible' in Mets gear | amNewYorkJuan Soto's transition to the Mets elicits mixed feelings from Yankees manager Aaron Boone, reflecting on Soto's impact during his season with the Yankees.
The Mets' tantalizing Juan Soto expectations come with a different kind of pressureTom Seaver's return to Mets spring training evoked strong emotions and nostalgia among players and fans.
Landen Roupp Wins Final Spot In Giants' RotationLanden Roupp named Giants' fifth starter, making notable improvements this spring.
Dodgers star Mookie Betts says his body is kind of eating itself' after mystery illnessMookie Betts struggles with an illness affecting his ability to eat, impacting his readiness for the start of the season.
New York Yankees @ Miami Marlins: Will Warren vs. Max MeyerThe Yankees gear up for an exciting Opening Day following the last spring training game against the Marlins.
Atlanta Braves go on Home Run barrage as they beat the CubsBraves show explosive offense in final spring training game behind solid pitching.
Aaron Boone on Juan Soto: I told him he looked terrible' in Mets gear | amNewYorkJuan Soto's transition to the Mets elicits mixed feelings from Yankees manager Aaron Boone, reflecting on Soto's impact during his season with the Yankees.
Los Angeles Dodgers front office rated well in professional sports pollThe Dodgers' front office strategy emphasizes smart resource allocation for sustained success and championship potential.
Freeway Series Recap: Dodgers Come From Behind Against Kenley JansenThe Dodgers overcame early challenges to secure a comeback victory against the Angels, showcasing their depth and resilience.Prospect Jackson Ferris made a notable debut, providing a strong showing on the mound.Key offensive contributions from Muncy, Okey, and Taylor fueled their comeback win.
Could Dodgers' Mookie Betts Start the Season On Injured List?Mookie Betts might miss Opening Day due to illness and significant weight loss, impacting his performance and positional transition.
Mookie Betts has 'turned a corner' with stomach virus, could play in Dodgers' home openerMookie Betts shows signs of recovery from illness and may play in the Dodgers' home opener.
Dodgers Almost DFA'd Kike Hernandez Last Year, He RevealsKiké Hernández's season turnaround came from overcoming astigmatism, preventing a potential designation for assignment.
Dodgers finally get encouraging news in Mookie Betts' recoveryMookie Betts is recovering from illness and is expected to return to the Dodgers lineup soon.
Los Angeles Dodgers front office rated well in professional sports pollThe Dodgers' front office strategy emphasizes smart resource allocation for sustained success and championship potential.
Freeway Series Recap: Dodgers Come From Behind Against Kenley JansenThe Dodgers overcame early challenges to secure a comeback victory against the Angels, showcasing their depth and resilience.Prospect Jackson Ferris made a notable debut, providing a strong showing on the mound.Key offensive contributions from Muncy, Okey, and Taylor fueled their comeback win.
Could Dodgers' Mookie Betts Start the Season On Injured List?Mookie Betts might miss Opening Day due to illness and significant weight loss, impacting his performance and positional transition.
Mookie Betts has 'turned a corner' with stomach virus, could play in Dodgers' home openerMookie Betts shows signs of recovery from illness and may play in the Dodgers' home opener.
Dodgers Almost DFA'd Kike Hernandez Last Year, He RevealsKiké Hernández's season turnaround came from overcoming astigmatism, preventing a potential designation for assignment.
Dodgers finally get encouraging news in Mookie Betts' recoveryMookie Betts is recovering from illness and is expected to return to the Dodgers lineup soon.
Kike Hernandez Camcorder Video Shows Behind The Scenes Of Dodgers' Trip To TokyoKiké Hernández captures a unique Dodgers experience in Japan, reflecting on cultural memories and fan passion.
The joy with which Jazz Chisholm Jr. plays is a family tradition - and it's winning over the YankeesJazz Chisholm Jr. combines confidence, personality, and talent, having learned baseball from his grandmother and becoming a prominent figure in the sport.
How Ken Burns' "Shadow Ball" Connects Baseball's Past to Our Uncertain Future | Features | Roger EbertKen Burns' "Baseball" serves as a vital oral history document, particularly highlighting the contributions of the Negro Leagues.
How each MLB team can make the 2025 playoffs. (Yes, even the Rockies and White Sox)It's okay to dream big in baseball despite the realistic outcomesHistorically, many teams that appear weak can still make the postseason
OTM Open Thread 3/25: The Red Sox in Mexico for one last tune upBaseball season is about to begin after the last exhibition game tonight.Red Soxwill play first regular season game after tonight's matchup in Mexico.Free watch party in East Boston with complimentary Fenway tickets for attendees.
How the Red Sox' Garrett Crochet made the transformation from reliever to one of the most dominant starters in baseball - The Boston GlobeLance Crochet has emerged as a top-tier pitcher, capable of ace performance with elite strikeout rates, showcasing potential in starting role.
How to kill time before Opening DayThe anticipation for the baseball season is palpable, bringing unique and fun activities to occupy fans awaiting opening day.
Red Sox News & Links: Kristian Campbell makes the Opening Day rosterKristian Campbell makes the Red Sox Opening Day roster despite a rough Spring, signaling a shift in team strategy and scouting priorities.
OTM Open Thread 3/24: Just A Few Days Away!The anticipation for the Red Sox baseball season is palpable, signaling a time of hope and excitement for fans.
OTM Open Thread 3/25: The Red Sox in Mexico for one last tune upBaseball season is about to begin after the last exhibition game tonight.Red Soxwill play first regular season game after tonight's matchup in Mexico.Free watch party in East Boston with complimentary Fenway tickets for attendees.
How the Red Sox' Garrett Crochet made the transformation from reliever to one of the most dominant starters in baseball - The Boston GlobeLance Crochet has emerged as a top-tier pitcher, capable of ace performance with elite strikeout rates, showcasing potential in starting role.
How to kill time before Opening DayThe anticipation for the baseball season is palpable, bringing unique and fun activities to occupy fans awaiting opening day.
Red Sox News & Links: Kristian Campbell makes the Opening Day rosterKristian Campbell makes the Red Sox Opening Day roster despite a rough Spring, signaling a shift in team strategy and scouting priorities.
OTM Open Thread 3/24: Just A Few Days Away!The anticipation for the Red Sox baseball season is palpable, signaling a time of hope and excitement for fans.
Tuesday BP: Which World Series championship was your favorite?The emotional connection to the San Francisco Giants' World Series victories resonates with fans, each win holding unique memories.
Highlighting some Yankees draft picks spending Opening Day elsewhereThe Yankees will field a lineup on Opening Day featuring several homegrown players, highlighting their developmental success.
Yankees Making the Team Meter: Week FourThe Yankees' roster is mostly set for Opening Day, largely due to early opt-outs and injuries.
Detroit Tigers Opening Day tickets still available for game against White Sox at Comerica ParkTigers' Opening Day is April 4 against the White Sox, with tickets available.Tickets starting under $100 from SeatGeek, pricier options on MLB.com.
What was your favorite Opening Day lineup quirk?Opening Day lineups often showcase ideal team strength but quickly change due to injuries.Past examples highlight how Opening Day selections can differ significantly from later games.
White Sox Release Omar NarvaezThe White Sox have not included Omar Narváez and Chase Meidroth on the Opening Day roster, impacting the team's lineup and both players' futures.
Detroit Tigers Opening Day tickets still available for game against White Sox at Comerica ParkDetroit Tigers' home opener tickets are available for under $100.Opening Day on April 4 will feature a live broadcast on FOX 2.Fans unable to attend can watch pregame and postgame coverage on FOX 2.
Highlighting some Yankees draft picks spending Opening Day elsewhereThe Yankees will field a lineup on Opening Day featuring several homegrown players, highlighting their developmental success.
Yankees Making the Team Meter: Week FourThe Yankees' roster is mostly set for Opening Day, largely due to early opt-outs and injuries.
Detroit Tigers Opening Day tickets still available for game against White Sox at Comerica ParkTigers' Opening Day is April 4 against the White Sox, with tickets available.Tickets starting under $100 from SeatGeek, pricier options on MLB.com.
What was your favorite Opening Day lineup quirk?Opening Day lineups often showcase ideal team strength but quickly change due to injuries.Past examples highlight how Opening Day selections can differ significantly from later games.
White Sox Release Omar NarvaezThe White Sox have not included Omar Narváez and Chase Meidroth on the Opening Day roster, impacting the team's lineup and both players' futures.
Detroit Tigers Opening Day tickets still available for game against White Sox at Comerica ParkDetroit Tigers' home opener tickets are available for under $100.Opening Day on April 4 will feature a live broadcast on FOX 2.Fans unable to attend can watch pregame and postgame coverage on FOX 2.
Red Sox Share Glimmer Of Hope About Blockbuster DealThe Boston Red Sox are poised for an exciting 2025 season with new ace Garrett Crochet, amid contract speculation.
Watch the sweet moment a Yankees player tells his mom he made the team: 'The dream came true'J.C. Escarra's emotional call to his mother marks a significant moment in his baseball journey, celebrating family and achieving dreams.
Your daily Yankees trivia game, Tuesday editionDaily trivia game challenges players to guess Yankees players using clues.Game features both active and retired players for added complexity.Feedback is encouraged to help improve the game's format and difficulty.Results can be shared on social media and in comments.
Watch the sweet moment a Yankees player tells his mom he made the team: 'The dream came true'J.C. Escarra's emotional call to his mother marks a significant moment in his baseball journey, celebrating family and achieving dreams.
Your daily Yankees trivia game, Tuesday editionDaily trivia game challenges players to guess Yankees players using clues.Game features both active and retired players for added complexity.Feedback is encouraged to help improve the game's format and difficulty.Results can be shared on social media and in comments.
A look back at the controversy surrounding the Reds' first World Series titleThe 1919 World Series marked a pivotal moment in baseball history due to a scandal involving the White Sox.
Why this MLB team is wearing the Nintendo Switch logo on its jerseysThe Seattle Mariners will wear Nintendo patches on their jerseys for the first time, symbolizing a long-term partnership.
Anticipating more home runs this baseball season? It might be climate changeThe physics of baseball influences how the game is played, particularly in hitting home runs.
Giants Notes: Stassi, Huff, Villar, SchmittStassi opts to stay in the Giants organization rather than use his opt-out clause, favoring family time and necessary playing opportunities.
Landen Roupp, Hayden Birdsong both make SF Giants roster but only one in the rotationLanden Roupp secured a spot in the Giants' starting rotation, outperforming competitors Birdsong and Harrison. His strong spring performance was key.
Giants Notes: Stassi, Huff, Villar, SchmittStassi opts to stay in the Giants organization rather than use his opt-out clause, favoring family time and necessary playing opportunities.
Landen Roupp, Hayden Birdsong both make SF Giants roster but only one in the rotationLanden Roupp secured a spot in the Giants' starting rotation, outperforming competitors Birdsong and Harrison. His strong spring performance was key.
Won and Still Not DoneThe 1986 Mets season remains a cherished memory, setting a standard for future seasons.
What Blue Jays fans can expect this season at the ballpark | CBC NewsToronto Blue Jays debut unique food options and promotions to attract fans after a disappointing season.
Won and Still Not DoneThe 1986 Mets season remains a cherished memory, setting a standard for future seasons.
What Blue Jays fans can expect this season at the ballpark | CBC NewsToronto Blue Jays debut unique food options and promotions to attract fans after a disappointing season.
Offseason In Review: Cincinnati RedsThe Reds improved their financial stability, allowing for better roster investments through strategic trades and broadcasting deals.
Latest On Jordan MontgomeryJordan Montgomery remains with the Diamondbacks as trade discussions for his salary continue, despite a slowdown in the starting pitching market.
The 2025 Atlanta Braves season brings milestone anniversariesThe Atlanta Braves will host the All-Star Game in 2025, marking significant historical anniversaries for the franchise.
Exclusive | Marlins to buck longstanding MLB norm with how pitchers prepare for gamesMarlins implement 'Live Pitch Design Sessions' for starter preparation, moving away from traditional bullpen days.
Buddy Kennedy Will Not Make Phillies' RosterKody Clemens secures the final bench spot on the Phillies, while Buddy Kennedy faces designation for assignment.
Monday Bantering: Roden Makes The JaysThe holiday trip revealed astonishing wildlife experiences, blended with sports news reflecting personal passions and communication hurdles.
This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones will undergo knee surgery and begin his final season on the injured listThe Braves franchise faced tragedy in 1995 with the murder of player Dave Shotkoski during spring training.