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New York Yankees
fromNewsday
1 hour ago

David Lennon: Is Yankees' futile offense a concern?

Yankees lost 1-0 despite strong pitching from Weathers, highlighting offensive struggles against A's pitcher Springs.
New York Yankees
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Erik Boland: Yankees show power at the plate and on the mound

Yankees started the season strong with back-to-back shutouts and key performances from Aaron Judge and Cam Schlittler.
New York Yankees
fromNewsday
1 hour ago

David Lennon: Is Yankees' futile offense a concern?

Yankees lost 1-0 despite strong pitching from Weathers, highlighting offensive struggles against A's pitcher Springs.
New York Yankees
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Erik Boland: Yankees show power at the plate and on the mound

Yankees started the season strong with back-to-back shutouts and key performances from Aaron Judge and Cam Schlittler.
more#yankees
New York Mets
fromFingerlakes1.com
1 day ago

David Peterson struggles, bats go quiet as Mets fall to Diamondbacks | Fingerlakes1.com

The New York Mets lost 7-2 to the Arizona Diamondbacks, ending their four-game win streak.
#red-sox
more#red-sox
Toronto
fromJays Journal
14 hours ago

Blue Jays offence could improve with a correction to this veterans' strikeout numbers

George Springer's struggles in 2026 are impacting the Blue Jays' offense, necessitating a return to his 2025 form for team success.
Chicago Bulls
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

NBA teams all want to play faster -- is it making them worse?

NBA teams are prioritizing faster play, but faster teams are often less efficient offensively compared to slower teams.
#alex-bregman
more#alex-bregman
#baseball
Games
fromBattery Power
13 hours ago

Should they get rid of the strike zone box on the broadcast?

The accuracy of the strike zone box has improved, reducing drama in ABS challenges during baseball broadcasts.
Atlanta Braves
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Unhittable: are the modern era's weightlifting, analytics-fueled pitchers too good?

Advancements in pitching analytics have transformed baseball, enabling pitchers to achieve unprecedented speed and accuracy.
Games
fromBattery Power
13 hours ago

Should they get rid of the strike zone box on the broadcast?

The accuracy of the strike zone box has improved, reducing drama in ABS challenges during baseball broadcasts.
Atlanta Braves
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Unhittable: are the modern era's weightlifting, analytics-fueled pitchers too good?

Advancements in pitching analytics have transformed baseball, enabling pitchers to achieve unprecedented speed and accuracy.
more#baseball
#mlb
New York Mets
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Study: MLB average salary hits record $5.34M, led by Mets

MLB's average salary reached a record $5.34 million, with the New York Mets leading in payroll at $352.2 million.
New York Yankees
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

MLB Power Rankings Week 2: Brewers, Pirates rise; Red Sox fall

Seattle and Boston are surprising bottom teams in the MLB standings, while the Dodgers and Yankees lead the league.
Atlanta Braves
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

2026 MLB predictions: Our hottest hot takes two weeks in

Early predictions in the 2026 MLB season highlight potential shifts in public perception regarding the automated ball-strike challenge rule.
New York Mets
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Study: MLB average salary hits record $5.34M, led by Mets

MLB's average salary reached a record $5.34 million, with the New York Mets leading in payroll at $352.2 million.
New York Yankees
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

MLB Power Rankings Week 2: Brewers, Pirates rise; Red Sox fall

Seattle and Boston are surprising bottom teams in the MLB standings, while the Dodgers and Yankees lead the league.
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

MLB 2026 Watchability Index: Ranking most fun teams to watch

MLB's Watchability Index highlights star power, young talent, and exciting gameplay as key factors for the upcoming season.
more#mlb
#los-angeles-dodgers
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
5 days ago

Mookie Betts Explains Why Dodgers Aren't 'Panicking' About Slow Start

The Dodgers overcame early-season struggles with a strong offensive performance, scoring 13 runs against the Nationals, highlighting their potential for improvement.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Dodgers Confident At-Bat Quality Will Lead To Offensive Success

The Dodgers have a 4-2 start but are struggling with offensive consistency despite good at-bats and scoring opportunities.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Recap: Dodgers Offensive Struggles Continue In Series Loss To Guardians

The Dodgers lost their first series of the season after struggling offensively against the Guardians.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Freddie Freeman Shares 'Key' To Dodgers Offensive Success

The Dodgers overcame early deficits to sweep the Diamondbacks, showcasing resilience and a strong offensive approach, particularly through home runs.
Los Angeles
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

Dodgers top Blue Jays 4-1 to hand Toronto its 6th loss in a row | CBC News

Hyeseong Kim scored twice, and Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto excelled, leading Los Angeles to a 4-1 victory over Toronto, marking the Blue Jays' sixth consecutive loss.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
5 days ago

Mookie Betts Explains Why Dodgers Aren't 'Panicking' About Slow Start

The Dodgers overcame early-season struggles with a strong offensive performance, scoring 13 runs against the Nationals, highlighting their potential for improvement.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Dodgers Confident At-Bat Quality Will Lead To Offensive Success

The Dodgers have a 4-2 start but are struggling with offensive consistency despite good at-bats and scoring opportunities.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Recap: Dodgers Offensive Struggles Continue In Series Loss To Guardians

The Dodgers lost their first series of the season after struggling offensively against the Guardians.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Freddie Freeman Shares 'Key' To Dodgers Offensive Success

The Dodgers overcame early deficits to sweep the Diamondbacks, showcasing resilience and a strong offensive approach, particularly through home runs.
more#los-angeles-dodgers
Podcast
fromRAIN News
2 days ago

Baseball's "Massive Opportunity" for audio: Audacys'... um ... pitch

Audacy partners with The New York Mets and Sportsbug to provide real-time digital radio play-by-play of Mets home games with minimal delay.
Miami Marlins
fromMarlin Maniac
2 days ago

Miami Marlins could be overthinking things with lineups versus lefties

The Miami Marlins have made significant improvements under Peter Bendix but risk overthinking their left-handed lineups in 2026.
#dodgers
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
3 days ago

Dodgers 14, Blue Jays 2: Bats pummel 5 homers & 17 hits in a blowout for their 4th straight win - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers defeated the Blue Jays 14-2 in the 2025 World Series rematch, showcasing a dominant performance led by Dalton Rushing.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
6 days ago

Recap: Dodgers Hit 5 Home Runs In Rout Of Nationals

The Dodgers overcame an early deficit to win against the Nationals, showcasing a powerful offense with five home runs and 11 runs in five innings.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
6 days ago

Dodgers 13, Nationals 6: New look leads to a new offense as Dodgers slug 5 homers in rout - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers won 13-6 against the Nationals, hitting five home runs and overcoming an early deficit.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
3 days ago

Dodgers 14, Blue Jays 2: Bats pummel 5 homers & 17 hits in a blowout for their 4th straight win - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers defeated the Blue Jays 14-2 in the 2025 World Series rematch, showcasing a dominant performance led by Dalton Rushing.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
6 days ago

Recap: Dodgers Hit 5 Home Runs In Rout Of Nationals

The Dodgers overcame an early deficit to win against the Nationals, showcasing a powerful offense with five home runs and 11 runs in five innings.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
6 days ago

Dodgers 13, Nationals 6: New look leads to a new offense as Dodgers slug 5 homers in rout - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers won 13-6 against the Nationals, hitting five home runs and overcoming an early deficit.
more#dodgers
San Francisco Giants
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

Prospect traded by SF Giants for Rafael Devers is crushing it - for the Dodgers

James Tibbs III is excelling in the minors, raising concerns for the Giants after being traded to the Dodgers.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
4 hours ago

Blue Jays: Trey Yesavage strikes out six, allows four earned runs in most recent rehab appearance

Trey Yesavage's rehab start showed improvement despite allowing four earned runs, striking out six batters and generating a high number of whiffs on his slider.
#cubs
fromCubsinsider
3 days ago
Chicago Cubs

The Rundown: Cubs and Rays Reopen Trop, Horton in Chicago for Further Testing, Brewers, Pirates, and Reds Off to Fast Starts -

fromCubsinsider
3 days ago
Chicago Cubs

The Rundown: Cubs and Rays Reopen Trop, Horton in Chicago for Further Testing, Brewers, Pirates, and Reds Off to Fast Starts -

more#cubs
Washington Nationals
fromDistrict on Deck
2 days ago

Can James Wood break out of his slow start to this season?

James Wood's early 2026 performance raises concerns with a .163 batting average and high strikeout rate, highlighting issues in the Nationals' lineup.
LA Dodgers
fromBlueJaysNation
3 days ago

Instant Reaction: Blue Jays fall 14-2 to Dodgers in series opener

The Blue Jays lost 14-2 to the Dodgers, dropping their season record to 4-6 after a series of poor performances.
#toronto-blue-jays
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Unbelievable stats show how Blue Jays turned Rockies, White Sox into world-beaters

The Blue Jays started the season strong but struggled against weaker teams due to injuries, risking their position in the AL East.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
6 days ago

2 positive trends for the Blue Jays one week into the season and 2 negative trends

The Toronto Blue Jays finished the first week of the 2026 season with a 4-2 record, showcasing strong pitching and emerging power in their offense.
Toronto
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

The art of taking a lead: Why every step matters in MLB

The Toronto Blue Jays lost the 2025 World Series by a narrow margin during a critical baserunning play.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Unbelievable stats show how Blue Jays turned Rockies, White Sox into world-beaters

The Blue Jays started the season strong but struggled against weaker teams due to injuries, risking their position in the AL East.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
6 days ago

2 positive trends for the Blue Jays one week into the season and 2 negative trends

The Toronto Blue Jays finished the first week of the 2026 season with a 4-2 record, showcasing strong pitching and emerging power in their offense.
more#toronto-blue-jays
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 day ago

Matt Shaw's Hot Start This Year Is Even More Encouraging Than His "Strong" Second Half in 2025 - Bleacher Nation

Matt Shaw shows significant improvement in hitting metrics, raising questions about his role once Seiya Suzuki returns.
New York Yankees
fromFingerlakes1.com
2 days ago

Amed Rosario homers twice, drives in five as Yankees edge Athletics | Fingerlakes1.com

Amed Rosario's two home runs led the Yankees to a 5-3 comeback victory over the Athletics at Yankee Stadium.
New York Mets
fromDefector
3 days ago

Mike Trout Starts Hitting, Is Rewarded With Fastballs Directed At His Chin | Defector

Mike Trout's recent performance raises hopes for a resurgence despite past struggles and fading prominence in baseball.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
2 days ago

Chris Sale implodes, Braves offense invisible in 6-2 loss to Angels

Drake Baldwin's homer gave the Braves an early lead, but the team struggled offensively, losing 6-2 to the Angels.
#fantasy-baseball
Washington Nationals
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Fantasy baseball free agent pickups: Preseason promise, real fantasy results

The opening weeks of the season are ideal for picking up potential long-term fantasy baseball contributors from the waiver wire.
Washington Nationals
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Fantasy baseball free agent pickups: Preseason promise, real fantasy results

The opening weeks of the season are ideal for picking up potential long-term fantasy baseball contributors from the waiver wire.
more#fantasy-baseball
#boston-red-sox
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

5 takeaways as Red Sox pull away from Brewers, 5-0, to earn first series win

The Boston Red Sox are beginning to show potential after a rough start, highlighted by a recent victory and improved player performance.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Alex Cora reshuffles Red Sox lineup, drops Trevor Story out of No. 2 spot

Trevor Story was moved to the No. 5 spot in the batting order due to a poor start to the season.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

5 takeaways as Red Sox pull away from Brewers, 5-0, to earn first series win

The Boston Red Sox are beginning to show potential after a rough start, highlighted by a recent victory and improved player performance.
Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Alex Cora reshuffles Red Sox lineup, drops Trevor Story out of No. 2 spot

Trevor Story was moved to the No. 5 spot in the batting order due to a poor start to the season.
more#boston-red-sox
#mets
New York Mets
fromNewsday
1 week ago

David Lennon: New Mets have disappointed in season's opening week

David Stearns aimed to refresh the Mets roster to avoid past disappointments, but early offensive struggles persist despite a promising start.
New York Mets
fromNewsday
1 week ago

David Lennon: New Mets have disappointed in season's opening week

David Stearns aimed to refresh the Mets roster to avoid past disappointments, but early offensive struggles persist despite a promising start.
more#mets
fromJays Journal
3 weeks ago

Why Daulton Varsho could easily outperform his projected numbers

Throughout his career, he's actually been exactly average, with a 99 wRC+ that's a few base hits away from reaching triple digits. However, he's fluctuated between a near-All-Star and a light-hitting platoon threat, with no real pattern to follow.
Golden State Warriors
fromBleacher Nation
2 days ago

LOL: Kyle Schwarber Didn't Even Wait for ABS to Start Walking to First Base - Bleacher Nation

Kyle Schwarber's 16.9% O-swing rate this year is among the 11 lowest in MLB, indicating he rarely swings at pitches outside the strike zone.
Chicago Cubs
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
3 days ago

Blue Jays: Daulton Varsho and the pressure that comes with a contract year

Daulton Varsho is struggling offensively in 2026 despite a promising 2025 season, with low batting averages and decreased power.
Washington Nationals
fromTalkNats.com
1 week ago

Game #5 Small sample size fun with 1st Place numbers | TalkNats.com

The Washington Nationals are performing well, currently 2-games above .500, and hope to maintain momentum against the struggling Philadelphia Phillies.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
6 days ago

Grant Holmes takes the mound as Braves look to keep rolling in Arizona

The Atlanta Braves are experiencing a strong start to the 2026 season, highlighted by a significant win and key player performances.
#shohei-ohtani
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
6 days ago

Shohei Ohtani upset with one specific aspect of hitting struggles

Shohei Ohtani's inconsistent offense and slow start hinder the Dodgers despite his strong pitching performance.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
6 days ago

Shohei Ohtani upset with one specific aspect of hitting struggles

Shohei Ohtani's inconsistent offense and slow start hinder the Dodgers despite his strong pitching performance.
more#shohei-ohtani
New York Yankees
fromNewsday
1 week ago

Erik Boland: Yankees' Aaron Judge will start taking care of business

Aaron Judge has had a slow start to the season, reminiscent of his 2024 performance, but his track record suggests a potential turnaround.
Miami Marlins
fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 weeks ago

Marlins To Sign Austin Slater To Major League Deal

The Marlins signed outfielder Austin Slater to a major league deal after he opted out of a minor league contract with the Tigers.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
3 days ago

Enhanced Box Score: Rays 6, Cubs 4 - April 6, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

The Rays bullpen excelled while the Cubs bullpen struggled, highlighting contrasting performances in a recent game.
Atlanta Braves
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

MLB 2026: Best, worst automated balls-and-strikes challenges

The automated ball-strike system enhances Major League Baseball by improving call accuracy and fan engagement.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
6 days ago

This sluggers' power yet to shine, but the Blue Jays and their fans shouldn't worry

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has not hit a home run in the first six games of the 2026 season, but there is optimism for improvement.
Major League Baseball
fromDodger Blue
2 weeks ago

MLB Top-10 First Basemen 2026: Freddie Freeman Ranked No. 1 By The Shredder

Freddie Freeman was ranked the top first baseman by MLB Network for the third consecutive season and sixth time overall.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 week ago

Dodgers Have Surprising Best Hitter So Far in 2026 Season

Andy Pages has significantly improved his hitting performance in the 2026 season after struggling in the playoffs.
#kyle-tucker
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 weeks ago

MLB Top-10 Right Fielders Right Now 2026: Kyle Tucker Drops In Rankings

Kyle Tucker is ranked No. 3 among right fielders entering 2026, the lowest since 2023, due to the performance of others.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 weeks ago

MLB Top-10 Right Fielders Right Now 2026: Kyle Tucker Drops In Rankings

Kyle Tucker is ranked No. 3 among right fielders entering 2026, the lowest since 2023, due to the performance of others.
more#kyle-tucker
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
1 week ago

Guardians 4, Dodgers 2: Roki Sasaki looked solid, but sloppy play and anemic offense buries them - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers offense struggled significantly, leading to a 4-2 loss against the Guardians despite Roki Sasaki's improved performance.
Boston Red Sox
fromOver the Monster
1 week ago

The pros and cons of baseball's new ABS challenge system

The ABS system improves fairness in baseball by correcting umpire mistakes, as seen in a recent game with overturned calls.
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Ranking MLB positions: Best, worst spots on diamond for 2026

Shortstops have outperformed third basemen in hitting for two consecutive seasons, marking a historic shift in baseball's positional hierarchy after over a century of third basemen dominance.
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

2026 MLB lineup rankings: Which teams have the best bats?

MLB team lineups for the 2026 season are evaluated and ranked based on hitting, patience, power, baserunning, durability, depth, and performance against left and right-handed pitchers.
Boston Red Sox
fromOver the Monster
1 month ago

Who will step up for the Red Sox against lefties in 2026?

Unresolved injuries entering spring training threaten player availability, with shoulder and arm issues and hamate surgeries likely to limit many players early in the season.
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