MLB Watchability Index: Which teams are the most fun to watch this season?
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 13:31:17 ESTYoung talent, diving catches, home runs and ... bobbleheads? Here are baseball's most exciting squads for 2026.
Mets' Soto placed on IL, expected out 2-3 weeks
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 14:43:39 ESTThe Mets placed Juan Soto on the injured list after the left fielder suffered a minor right calf strain running the bases Friday against the Giants.
Anthony calls Red Sox's 2-7 start 'unacceptable'
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 14:43:39 ESTThe Boston Red Sox fell to a major league-worst 2-7 on Sunday, tying the worst start through nine games in the franchise's long history.
Vitello ejected, 'frustration' mounts for 3-7 Giants
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 14:43:39 ESTFirst-year manager Tony Vitello, 47, was ejected for the first time in his major league career Sunday afternoon, during the San Francisco Giants' 5-2 loss to the New York Mets, his team's third straight defeat and its sixth this season at Oracle Park.
Angels' Trout exits in 8th with contusion after HBP
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 14:43:39 ESTLos Angeles center fielder Mike Trout left his team's 8-7 win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday after being hit by a pitch on his left hand in the eighth inning. Angels manager Kurt Suzuki said in his postgame news conference, "It's just a contusion."
Corner kick: Machado boots pickoff, rallies Padres
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 14:43:39 ESTPadres third baseman Manny Machado kicked aside a pickoff attempt to help San Diego score two runs as the Padres rallied from a four-run deficit on their way to an 8-6 victory over the Red Sox on Sunday.
Marlins' Fairbanks starts, goes on paternity leave
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 14:43:39 ESTReliever Pete Fairbanks, 32, was given a rare start by the Miami Marlins on Sunday afternoon to allow the closer to get home for the birth of his child, and the reliever threw a 27-pitch first inning in his team's 7-6 victory over the New York Yankees.
Dodgers' Betts placed on IL with strained oblique
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 14:43:39 ESTDodgers shortstop Mookie Betts was placed on the injured list because of a strained right oblique, manager Dave Roberts said.
Astros put ace Brown on IL with shoulder strain
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 14:43:39 ESTThe Astros have placed ace Hunter Brown on the 15-day injured list with a strain in his pitching shoulder.
🐦 Remembering Randy Johnson's bird pitch
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 14:43:39 ESTIn 2001, one of baseball's first viral moments played out on a spring training field. Those who were there relive the "Sea of Feathers" game.
117 wins? 40 different pitchers? Four themes that will dominate the Dodgers' regular season
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 09:53:29 ESTL.A. is all about October. So what happens over the next six months? We separate fact from fiction.
What you need to know about Pirates' 19-year-old phenom
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 22:50:35 ESTPittsburgh called up MLB's No. 1 overall prospect. Here is what makes the shortstop so special.
MLB Power Rankings: Who are the top teams one week into the season?
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 13:09:26 ESTWith baseball now underway, how much has changed since our preseason rankings? Our Week 1 rankings tell the story.
Starting pitcher rankings: Who are baseball's 11 true aces -- and who just misses the cut?
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 13:09:26 ESTWho is the sport's most dominant pitcher right now? We rank the elite.
The incredibly rare thing you probably missed during the Cubs' 2016 curse-breaking World Series win
Fri, 3 Apr 2026 07:46:55 ESTWhile the Cubs were making history in Cleveland 10 years ago, one unique accomplishment flew well under the radar.
Fantasy baseball news: Trout hit by pitch, avoids serious injury
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 11:24:59 ESTAll of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Free agent pickups: Preseason promise, real fantasy results
Mon, 6 Apr 2026 11:24:59 ESTThe top players you should consider claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.