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Altoona Curve pitcher Bubba Chandler (54) tags out Akron RubberDucks infielder Kahlil Watson (6) at first during the third inning of an opening-day baseball game at Canal Park, Friday, April 5, 2024, in Akron, Ohio.

MLB's No. 1 pitching prospect gets first big league call-up: reports

MLB suspends outfielder who threw bat at pitcher — but there's a catch

Netflix, NBC to divide former ESPN MLB properties while Apple bows out: report

MLB players 'don't have a strong opinion' about Tony Clark, per report

Rob Manfred dropped a major hint about MLB realignment on ESPN

White Sox share behind-the-scenes video of first ever MLB in-game wedding

ESPN one of several bidders for live MLB rights beginning in 2026: report

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Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Isaac Collins (6) slides under the tag of Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Joey Bart (14) in the fourth inning at American Family Field on Wednesday.

MLB team's 12th straight win means free burgers for an entire state

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani after hitting a home run in the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Angels

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani falls victim to bizarre MLB play

Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani (left) and agent Nez Balelo attend the game between the Los Angeles Rams and the New Orleans Saints at SoFi Stadium on Dec. 21, 2023.

Why is Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani accused of interfering in a real estate project?

Fox Sports broadcasters Kevin Burkhardt and Alex Rodriguez and David Ortiz and Derek Jeter on field after the game two between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees of the 2024 MLB World Series at Dodger Stadium on Oct. 26, 2024.

MLB's postseason schedule includes a big change from 2024

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Jacob Misiorowski throws against the Seattle Mariners during an MLB game

Brewers star pulls rare Pokemon card during MLB team's wild winning streak

Umpire Jen Pawol (95) reacts with Atlanta Braves third base coach Fredi González (86) during the game against the Miami Marlins at Truist Park on Saturday.

MLB News: Umpire Jen Pawol breaks critical glass ceiling in Braves-Marlins game

Former New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera at Old Timer’s Day at Yankee Stadium on Saturday.

Mariano Rivera suffers brutal injury in Yankees' Old-Timers game

The former Yankees closer loved shagging fly balls during his playing career. Even though it led to an injury that cost him most of the 2012 season, he did so at his own peril again.

Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony (19) against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on July 21.

Red Sox's bizarre Roman Anthony contract incentives draw media scrutiny

The Red Sox's talented 21-year-old becomes a wealthy man, while baseball takes another step away from the purity of a process never meant to influence financial outcomes.

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Kyle Schwarber watches his grand slam home run during the sixth inning.

National League MVP race gets major dark horse candidate in Phillies star

MLB MVP races are heating up as we enter August. Does a Philadelphia Phillies dark horse candidate actually have a chance to win the award?

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone at Yankee Stadium.

Aaron Boone running out of time as Yankees continue to slip in postseason standings

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is quickly running out of time to save the team's season, and quite possibly, his career.

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Lyon Richardson throws during the third inning against the Washington Nationals.

Reds relief pitcher has insane journey to MLB Speedway Classic

One Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher had an unforgettable journey to the first-ever MLB Speedway Classic.

Atlanta Braves shortstop Nick Allen throws the ball to first base during the sixth inning against the Texas Rangers.

Braves infielder rocking 'Talladega Nights' themed cleats at Speedway Classic

One Atlanta Braves infielder is paying respects to the great Ricky Bobby with his cleats for the Speedway Classic.

Royals first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz waits for his turn to take batting practice before the game against the Chicago White Sox at US Cellular Field in Chicago on Aug. 15, 2006.

Will Kiss (l) and broadcaster Greg Papa attend the game between Tennessee Titans and the Oakland Raiders at O.co Coliseum on Nov. 24, 2013.

NFL broadcasting legend announces cancer diagnosis

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Rich Hill delivers a pitch against the Chicago Cubs.

MLB 2027 All-Star Game host city announced

Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa (4) talks with Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve (27) on May 29, 2023 in Houston.

MLB trade deadline winners and losers: sorting the best from the worst

Padres president and general manager AJ Preller celebrates in the clubhouse following the game against the Chicago White Sox after clinching a playoff berth at Petco Park on Oct. 2, 2022.

One MLB general manager lit a gasoline match to the trade deadline

Philadelphia Phillies infielder Bryce Harper rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Boston Red Sox.

Stephen A. Smith calls for Bryce Harper's suspension after lashing out at Rob Manfred

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Lance Lynn (35) reacts against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second inning during Game 3 of the NLDS at Chase Field in Phoenix on Oct. 11, 2023.

All-Star traded at deadline twice in MLB career has advice for first-timers

The newest addition to the MLB Network Radio on Sirius XM lineup was traded twice in big deadline deals during his playing career, and has advice for first-timers.

Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the New York Yankees.

Bryce Harper is wrong for lashing out at MLB commissioner Rob Manfred

Phillies star Bryce Harper took it too far by cussing out MLB commissioner Rob Manfred during a meeting.

Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg is introduced during the National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Cooperstown, NY on July 21, 2024.

Inside and outside the baseball community, many paid their respects to the Hall of Fame second baseman Monday.

Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame players Fergie Jenkins, Andre Dawson, Ryne Sandberg, Lee Smith and Billy Williams are seen prior to a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field on April 8, 2019.

Chicago Cubs' Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg passes away at age 65

Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg had been battling cancer and recently announced he was persisting through 'a challenging few months' of treatment.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts during the second half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena on April 30, 2025.

Aaron Judge, Lakers' Luka Doncic collab for Jordan Brand at Yankee Stadium

Lakers star Luka Doncic has been criticized for his effort and ability on defense throughout his seven seasons in the NBA. The five-time All-Star spent time with a different team for whom defense is often optional Monday.

Former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Dusty Baker speaks to fans after being inducted into the Dodgers Hall of Legends prior to the game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Dodger Stadium on Aug. 9, 2024.

World Series-winning manager will take over underdog team in 2026

Dusty Baker, who won 2,186 games in 26 years as a major league manager, capped by a championship with the Houston Astros in 2023, will return to the bench in 2026.