Inside the Odd Numbers of MLB’s First Week: The Good, the Bad, the Rookies Rookies are running baseball early in the season while a number of big names are struggling. Sports Illustrated · Apr 2
History Says the Giants Are Already in Big Trouble In this week’s Verducci’s View, we cover San Francisco’s inauspicious start, baseball’s left turn, the evolution of Max Fried and more. Sports Illustrated · Mar 30
MLB Reveals Its 20 Most Popular Jerseys Sold Before Opening Day Not surprisingly, the World Series champion Dodgers had five players make the list. Sports Illustrated · Mar 26
MLB 2026 predictions: are the Dodgers inevitable? Maybe not … The World Series champions have somehow become even stronger. But there are a few teams who could stop them from retaining their title The Guardian - US · Mar 26
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 · Mar 25
SI:AM | Can Anyone Dethrone the Dodgers? L.A. is looking for a three-peat. Can any MLB team prevent it? Sports Illustrated · Mar 25
Logan Webb’s Best Shot to Conquer Aaron Judge on MLB’s Opening Night The Giants ace opens the season against baseball’s best hitter, and their past matchups dictate how he should approach Wednesday’s start. Sports Illustrated · Mar 25
Major League Baseball Opening Day Schedule: Matchups, Times and Viewing Options Another baseball season will begin this week. Here is what to watch for as action begins. Sports Illustrated · Mar 23
Aaron Judge Responds to Criticism of USA's No-Fun Attitude in WBC: 'Everybody's Different' "We had a lot of fun. We had some passion." Sports Illustrated · Mar 21
Traina Thoughts Mailbag: NFL vs. MLB; Streaming’s Impact; Broadcaster Questions When did the NFL surpass MLB as the national pastime? Sports Illustrated · Mar 19
The WBC is thriving. Rob Manfred says MLB might consider moving it to midseason Major League Baseball plans to bring back the World Baseball Classic in 2029 or 2030 and it could eventually move to midseason The Independent UK · Mar 18
Baseball resists the war mindset Team USA’s rah-rah, military-inflected approach clashed with a sport built on looseness — and lost Salon · Mar 18
Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge Are Spearheading a New Golden Era of Baseball The 2026 season begins with baseball being more popular than it has been in years. The trick for MLB now is to keep the momentum going. Sports Illustrated · Mar 18
Eduardo Rodriguez Says Winning World Series Does Not Compare to WBC Crown The Venezuelan pitcher has experienced both highs. Sports Illustrated · Mar 18
Sports Illustrated · Mar 18 SI:AM | Joyful Venezuela Triumphs Over Dour Team USA in Thrilling WBC Final If the U.S. is looking for something to change before the next World Baseball Classic, maybe it should try having fun like the rest of the teams.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 18 Aaron Judge Had Blunt Answer to Question About Feeling Pressure After His Brutal WBC Final Aaron Judge went 0-4 in Team USA’s loss to Venezuela.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 18 Reliever Negotiations, Drums and Tears of Joy: Inside Venezuela’s WBC Triumph From negotiating with MLB teams for reliever usage to a crucial mound meeting against Aaron Judge, the South American team united when a nation needed it most.
The Independent UK · Mar 18 Venezuela stuns US to win historic World Baseball Classic title Venezuela won its first World Baseball Classic title by beating the US on Tuesday night
Sports Illustrated · Mar 17 Team USA Donning a Very American Lucky Charm for WBC Final vs. Venezuela The Americans will wear some championship memorabilia ahead of Tuesday night’s World Baseball Classic final against Venezuela.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 16 Will Smith Was Team USA’s Unsung Hero in WBC Win Over Dominican Republic The U.S. catcher called a flawless game to guide his pitching staff to a remarkable win and put his country in the World Baseball Classic final.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 16 SI:AM | Six Potential Men’s and Women’s March Madness Cinderellas The brackets are out. Here are a few teams that could bust them.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 16 Aaron Judge Had Honest Statement About WBC Crowds vs. World Series Crowds The Yankees star thinks the WBC crowds have been more electric than the World Series crowds.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 11 Team USA’s Baseball Dream Team Is on the Brink of a Nightmarish Exit The U.S. suffered an embarrassing loss to Italy on Tuesday night that puts the team’s fate in the World Baseball Classic out of its hands.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 7 Why Jazz Chisholm Jr. Is Playing for Great Britain in World Baseball Classic The Yankees’ infielder will play against Aaron Judge and Team USA on Saturday night.
The Independent UK · Mar 4 Aaron Judge and a loaded US roster hope to dethrone Ohtani's Japan at the World Baseball Classic Aaron Judge will captain a loaded U.S. roster at the World Baseball Classic