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What It Really Costs to Watch Baseball in 2026 — and Why It's Getting More Complicated

Following your favorite MLB team now means juggling multiple subscriptions. For dedicated fans, the total cost can climb faster than expected.

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I'm a TV expert that loves baseball and these are the 5 settings I change to make MLB games look their best

From motion smoothing to picture modes, here are some simple ways to improve your TV's picture quality for Major League Baseball games.

Tom’s Guide

Cubs' Ian Happ Got Absolutely Robbed of Home Run by the Cruel Chicago Wind

Chicago fell to the Nationals, 10-4, to kick off the 2026 season.

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How the Red Sox Used a Perfect ABS Challenge to Beat the Reds on Opening Day

Boston was able to add two insurance runs after challenging a call in the top of the ninth inning.

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Four Things We Learned From Spring Training ABS Challenge Data

Here's what we can expect from the ABS challenge system in the 2026 MLB season based on spring training data.

Sports Illustrated

Why Brewers Manager Pat Murphy Refused to Shake His Own Players’ Hands in Pregame Intros

The back-to-back NL Manager of the Year winner was at it again on Opening Day.

Sports Illustrated

Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm sues his parents, accuses them of misusing his money

Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm is suing his parents for $3 million, accusing them of siphoning large amounts of his money into financial accounts they managed for him and then using some of the cash to pay their own expenses

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Kevin McGonigle Leads Top Rookie Performances From MLB Opening Day

Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle led a host of rookies who made a big impact on Opening Day.

Sports Illustrated

Shohei Ohtani Had Generous Gift for Dodgers Teammates Ahead of Opening Day

Shohei Ohtani hooked his Dodgers teammates up with a classy gift ahead of Opening Day.

Sports Illustrated

Paul Skenes Refuses to Dwell On His Worst-Ever Start in 2026 Season Opener

The Pirates ace didn’t even last an inning on Opening Day against the Mets. The reigning NL Cy Young winner chalked up the loss to good hitting and poor luck.

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Phillies’ Alec Bohm Sues Parents for Mismanaging Finances

Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm is suing his parents for at least $3 million for mismanaging his finances.

Sports Illustrated

Everything That Went Wrong for Paul Skenes in His Disastrous Opening Day Performance vs. Mets

A look at everything that went wrong for Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes after he allowed five runs in the first inning against the New York Mets and was pulled after only getting two outs.

Sports Illustrated

Opening Day Live Updates: Mets Pound Skenes, ABS Challenge History Made

From first pitches to big home runs, follow along with SI as the MLB season begins.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Reveals Its 20 Most Popular Jerseys Sold Before Opening Day

Not surprisingly, the World Series champion Dodgers had five players make the list.

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MLB Teams Are Offering the Saddest 9-9-9 Beer/Hot Dog Challenges at Games This Season

The MLB teams offering this challenge probably think they are being cool. But they are not.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Opening Day: Building a Lineup of NFL Stars Who Could Have Played Baseball

If you’ve ever wondered what an baseball lineup made up of NFL players would look like, you’ve come to the right place.

Sports Illustrated

The Most Appetizing, Most Absurd, and Most Stomachache-Inducing New Ballpark Foods

Here’s what you need to try at MLB ballparks this summer.

Sports Illustrated

Barry Bonds Reveals He Refused to Sign With Yankees After Call With George Steinbrenner

Barry Bonds revealed he was incredibly close to signing with the New York Yankees in 1992, but a demand during a phone call with owner George Steinbrenner turned him off.

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José Caballero Loses First ABS Challenge in MLB History

New York Yankees shortstop José Caballero made the first ABS challenge in MLB history on a pitch from San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb. Caballero lost the challenge.

Sports Illustrated

Padres’ Yu Darvish Decides to Forfeit $16 Million Salary for 2026 Season

Yu Darvish will give up his entire salary for the 2026 season after the San Diego Padres placed him on the restricted list.

Sports Illustrated

Yankees vs. Giants: Live Updates From MLB Opening Night

Aaron Judge is back near his hometown in the Bay Area as a historic interleague matchup marks the beginning of the 2026 season.

Sports Illustrated

Gerrit Cole Injury: When Yankees Ace Could Return From Tommy John Surgery

The New York Yankees placed Gerrit Cole on the 15-day injured list to open the season. Here’s a look at his timeline to return.

Sports Illustrated

Paul Skenes Gives the Most Paul Skenes Response to Facing Mets on Opening Day

The reigning Cy Young winner is a man of very few words.

Sports Illustrated

Shohei Ohtani Squeezes In One Last Amazing Feat Before Opening Day

Dodgers star looked electric on the mound in final spring tuneup.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the Most Intriguing MLB Opening Day Pitching Matchups

Baseball is back and the aces are out in full force.

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