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A healthy Shohei Ohtani eyes the one major award he hasn't won — a Cy Young Award

Shohei Ohtani is a five-time All-Star, a four-time Most Valuable Player, a two-time World Series winner and a World Baseball Classic champion, giving him a sparkling baseball resume that no current player can touch

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Brock Holt Claims a Red Sox Teammate Threatened to Shoot Him in 2018

Fans think they’ve figured out who the unnamed teammate was.

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Nick Castellanos Spills On Beer Incident in Phillies Dugout After Release

Minutes before the Philadelphia Phillies released outfielder Nick Castellanos, he detailed an incident in which he brought a beer into the dugout during a game in 2025. The Phillies will have to pay the 33-year-old $20 million after cutting him loose.

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White Sox GM May Not Know Who He Traded for This Offseason

Chicago White Sox general manager Chris Getz acquired Luisangel Acuña from the Mets as part of the Luis Robert deal. He has continually claimed Acuña is a switch-hitter. He isn’t.

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Five Major MLB Spring Training Storylines to Watch

As pitchers and catchers arrive in Florida and Arizona to begin spring training, here are baseball’s biggest narratives to keep an eye on.

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What Is a Hamate Bone? The Injury Sidelining MLB Stars During Spring Training

Explaining the hamate bone injury sidelining MLB stars Francisco Lindor, Corbin Carroll and Jackson Holliday.

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Spring Training Signing Roundup: Takeaways From Late Free Agent Additions

Justin Verlander, Marcell Ozuna and Nick Martinez are among the veteran difference-makers who have joined new teams this week.

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Cody Bellinger’s Yankees Contract Has a Lockout-Proof Provision

New York and its outfielder may have set a precedent by ensuring he plays at least two “championship” seasons in the Bronx.

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Justin Verlander Returns to Tigers on One-Year Deal

Justin Verlander is returning to where it all started after signing a one-year deal with the Detroit Tigers. The 42-year-old was drafted by the Tigers and spent the first 13 years of his career in Detroit.

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MLB.TV on ESPN: What fans need to know about the new deal

ESPN has announced changes for MLB

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Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig found guilty of obstruction and lying to federal officials

A jury has found former major league outfielder Yasiel Puig guilty of obstruction of justice and lying to federal officials investigating an illegal gambling operation, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Friday

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10 World Baseball Classic Players You Didn't Realize Had International Ties

Here are 10 MLB players playing in the World Baseball Classic whom you didn't know had lineage to an international country.

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Guardians’ Emmanuel Clase Alleged to Have Rigged Pitches in at Least 48 Games

Clase and fellow Cleveland pitcher Luis Ortiz were both indicted on charges in November.

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Projecting Team USA’s World Baseball Classic Lineup, Pitching Rotation

With the roster revealed, here is what Team USA's batting order and pitching rotation could look like in the World Baseball Classic.

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Tigers Embrace a New Way to Build a Star-Studded Rotation

Detroit is set to pay Framber Valdez and Tarik Skubal roughly $70 million this year after a whirlwind 24 hours that cemented the club’s approach to this season.

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Tarik Skubal Wins Arbitration Case Against Tigers, Shatters Previous Salary Record

Tarik Skubal won his arbitration case against the Detroit Tigers and will make $32 million in 2026. The Tigers had proposed a $19 million salary.

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Ten Players Who Could Be First-Time MLB All-Stars in 2026

There were 19 first-time All-Stars last year, so this really isn’t asking too much.

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Tarik Skubal Is Primed to Revolutionize MLB’s Salary System

The Tigers ace enters Wednesday’s arbitration hearing with the goal of setting a precedent for players in their final season before free agency.

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Florida's DeSantis and MLB commissioner support new Rays stadium in Tampa

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred have expressed support for a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays

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Brendan Donovan Trade Grades: Mariners Land Versatile Threat in Three-Way Deal

Seattle landed Brendan Donovan from the Cardinals in a three-way trade that included the Rays. Here’s a look at the grades for each team involved.

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MLB to produce local broadcasts for 6 more teams with fate of FanDuel Sports Network uncertain

Major League Baseball will produce and distribute local broadcasts for six teams this season

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Insurance Emerges As a Major Issue for the World Baseball Classic

Some of baseball’s biggest stars won’t be playing in the global tournament next month after not receiving insurance to play. Here’s what’s going on.

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White Sox Legend Frank Thomas Rips Team for Black History Month Graphic

Frank Thomas blasted the Chicago White Sox for leaving him off a graphic about Black History Month.

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Reds Sign Slugger Eugenio Suárez to One-Year Deal

The Reds have signed Eugenio Suarez to a one-year, $15 million contract with a mutual option for 2027.

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White Sox Signing Former All-Star OF Austin Hays

Chicago lands the highly sought-after 2023 All-Star.

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