How two lefty sluggers are powering the best offense in baseball
Tue, 12 May 2026 06:37:13 ESTVeteran All-Star Matt Olson and reigning Rookie of the Year Drake Baldwin headline a lineup that has the Braves running away with the NL East.
Sources: MLB, players' union hold first CBA talks
Tue, 12 May 2026 15:55:37 ESTTop officials from Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association met Tuesday to officially open up collective bargaining talks a little more than six months before the expiration of the game's labor deal, sources told ESPN.
Sources: Volpe returns to Yanks; Caballero to IL
Tue, 12 May 2026 15:55:37 ESTAnthony Volpe is returning to the Yankees, who recalled the former top shortstop prospect from the minor leagues Tuesday.
Yelich returns to Brewers after missing a month
Tue, 12 May 2026 15:55:37 ESTThe Brewers activated Christian Yelich from the injured list after the outfielder/designated hitter had missed a month with an adductor strain.
Sources: Struggling Mets call up prospect Ewing
Tue, 12 May 2026 15:55:37 ESTThe Mets have called up their No. 2 prospect, outfielder A.J. Ewing, in hopes of sparking a struggling offense. He will start against the Tigers on Tuesday.
Dodgers acquire OF Thomas in trade with D-backs
Tue, 12 May 2026 15:55:37 ESTThe Dodgers have acquired outfielder Alek Thomas from the Diamondbacks in exchange for an outfield prospect, the teams announced Tuesday.
Betts rejoins Dodgers after five weeks on IL
Tue, 12 May 2026 15:55:37 ESTMookie Betts returned from the IL after a five-week absence on Monday, with the Dodgers hoping he can help spark a sluggish offense.
Rangers scratch Eovaldi due to side tightness
Tue, 12 May 2026 15:55:37 ESTRangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi was scratched from his scheduled start Monday against the Diamondbacks night because of left side tightness.
Braves' Kim set for '26 debut; White to 7-day IL
Tue, 12 May 2026 15:55:37 ESTBraves shortstop Ha-Seong Kim was activated from the IL, clearing the way for his season debut, while Eli White was placed on the seven-day concussion IL.
⚾ A May trade!? Grading Guardians-Giants deal
Tue, 12 May 2026 15:55:37 ESTCleveland acquired an elite defensive catcher from San Francisco. Which side fared best in the surprising swap?
How MLB's closer struggles will impact the rest of...
Tue, 12 May 2026 13:00:04 ESTBullpens are more volatile than ever, and closers with a capital C are few and far between, even for baseball's elite.
The American League standings are ... weird. Here'...
Tue, 12 May 2026 13:00:04 ESTWe break down the wild state of the Junior Circuit.
Skubal's injury impact, lockout effects and more: ...
Mon, 11 May 2026 22:04:43 ESTWe polled those around the industry about the most intriguing topics surrounding this upcoming offseason.
Who can keep the Dodgers from three-peating? We id...
Sat, 9 May 2026 00:41:19 ESTWe make the case for the biggest threats to L.A.'s three-peat hopes.
Closer stock watch: Who's on the rise? Who can you...
Tue, 12 May 2026 13:21:15 ESTEric Karabell looks at the current batch of closers in fantasy baseball and which ones you need to pick up now.
Copy of Simpson slowed by injury and other Tuesday news
Tue, 12 May 2026 13:21:15 ESTAll of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Every team's odds to win the 2026 World Series: Do...
Mon, 11 May 2026 14:49:02 ESTEvery MLB team's odds to win the 2026 World Series, led by the Dodgers with the slumping Mets way down the list.
MLB awards: Ohtani, Judge continue to lead MVP odd...
Mon, 11 May 2026 14:49:02 ESTHere are the odds for MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year in the AL and NL.