The Latest Breaking News from MLB

Rob Manfred Considering Petition From Pete Rose's Family for Reinstatement

MLB"s hit king died on Sept. 30.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 2, 2025

Trump Pardons Convicted Late Baseball Star and Slams 'Fat, Lazy A**' MLB

President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Saturday to slam Major League Baseball (MLB) and give late baseball star Pete Rose, who was convicted of tax evasion, a "complete pardon."

Latin Times · Mar 1, 2025

Trump Says He'll Posthumously Pardon Pete Rose

Known as "Charlie Hustle" for his relentless effort and determination, Rose set MLB career records, including 4,256 hits.

International Business Times · Mar 1, 2025

Men Lie About Their Height—Even Baseball Players

With players able to challenge ball-strike calls, the league is standardizing how it records players' heights to create an accurate strike zone. That's great for fairness—and bad news for anyone who's 5'11".

Sports Illustrated · Feb 27, 2025

Japanese artist Murakami lends artwork to exclusive MLB collaboration ahead of Tokyo Series

Takashi Murakami’s artwork has graced luxury goods from top fashion houses and album covers of superstar musicians

The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025

Athletics Entering Uncertain Era After Unceremonious Exit From Oakland

The A’s will call a Triple A stadium home for the next few years. What lies ahead in West Sacramento could have a domino effect on MLB’s future.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 27, 2025

Mike Trout's First Homer of Spring Training Had MLB Fans All Saying the Same Thing

The Angels superstar reminded everyone of his Hall of Fame swing on Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 27, 2025

Max Scherzer Sounds Off on MLB's ABS System After Losing Two Challenges

Blue Jays starting pitcher Max Scherzer is not a fan of MLB's Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 26, 2025

MLB players are giving their new robot umpire overlords a cautious welcome

Anger over blown calls is as old as baseball itself. But in Spring Training this year, players can ask technology for a little help

The Guardian - US · Feb 26, 2025

Umpire Drops Perfect Self-Deprecating Joke Over the Mic After Ball-Strike Challenge

Mike Muchlinski let the ballpark know he has a great sense of humor.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 25, 2025