The Latest Breaking News from MLB

London in thrall to baseball as Chicago Cubs and St Louis Cardinals make MLB return worth the wait

Major League Baseball has had a painfully long wait to make its London return.

Evening Standard · Jun 26, 2023

Freddie Freeman Joins 2,000-Hit Club, Delivers Moving Clubhouse Speech

Freeman explained what recording 2,000 MLB hits means to him.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 26, 2023

Home runs and cricket greats mean happy welcome for MLB in London

St Louis Cardinals played the Chicago Cubs, enhanced by the guest presence of Jimmy Anderson and Nathan Lyon

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2023

A Padres pitcher’s knuckleball looks so mesmerizing in slow motion

Celebrate the return of the knuckleball to MLB with this amazing video.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 25, 2023

Chicago Cubs’ Marcus Stroman wants MLB to be embraced globally after London trip

The 32-year-old is one of the sport’s most dynamic and expressive personalities both on and off the mound.

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2023

MLB World Was in Disbelief After Angels Scored 23 Runs vs. the Rockies in Just Four Innings

L.A.’s offensive eruption had MLB fans and media in awe.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 25, 2023

Astros’ Stanek Went Ballistic on Umpire After Balk Call Led to Go-Ahead Run

The controversial call gave the Dodgers the winning run in Saturday’s tilt against Houston.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 25, 2023

Justin Steele impressed by support for Chicago Cubs at London Stadium

Steele delighted in how strongly the fans – or in some cases the baseball-curious wearing blue – got behind his team.

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2023

Cubs aiming to launch in-market DTC streaming service in July

“For those who say, ‘I cut the cord, I don’t have Fubo’ — which we are available on — ‘but I’d like to buy Marquee individually, just the channel, to see Cubs games,’ ’’ Crane Kenney said Saturday on The Score.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 24, 2023

Derek Jeter Got a Special Jersey From David Ortiz During Fox Debut That He Absolutely Hated

The “gift” was immediately tossed to the floor by the five-time World Series champion and former captain of the Yankees.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 24, 2023