The first weekend of the 2026 MLB season is in the books and your favorite team either looks destined to win the World Series or they’re doomed to disappoint. First impressions are a real thing, though they don’t mean much in this sport, and what you see in March certainly has no bearing on what…
For the first time in their 124-season history, the New York Yankees have thrown back-to-back shutouts to start a season. The Yankees blanked the San Francisco Giants behind Max Fried on Wednesday (7-0) and Cam Schlittler on Friday (3-0) to begin the season 2-0. The Giants were one-hit Friday and are the first team ever with…
Wednesday night, the New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants opened the 2026 MLB season at Oracle Park. It’s the only game on Wednesday’s schedule. The other 28 teams are enjoying one last off-day before they begin their seasons Thursday and Friday. The Yankees and Giants battled on the field Wednesday night, and three decades…
Robo-umps have arrived. Kinda of. Beginning this season, Major League Baseball will use the ABS (short for automated balls and strikes) challenge system, so it’s not full robo-umps, but there is now a mechanism in place for players to appeal ball/strike calls. Human umpires will still call the vast majority of pitches. Only a handful…
The 2026 Major League Baseball regular season is fast approaching. Wednesday, March 25, is the Opening Night game between the Giants and Yankees. The rest of the teams will open their seasons a day or two later. To mark the occasion, here is one bold prediction for all 30 teams heading into 2026. Some will…
Opening Day is less than a week away and soon that spring training optimism will be met with a reality check. Some players really are on their way to bigger and better things. Others are a March mirage. With that in mind, it’s time to cobble together a list of breakout picks for the 2026…
The most talented World Baseball Classic roster ever assembled by Team USA still count not get over the hump. Venezuela outlasted USA in a thrilling WBC Championship Game Tuesday night in Miami (VEN 3, USA 2). Bryce Harper tied the game with a two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth, but Eugenio Suárez put…
Once again, Team USA is the runner-up at the World Baseball Classic. Venezuela outlasted USA in the WBC Championship Game Tuesday night in Miami (VEN 3, USA 2), with Eugenio Suárez’s go-ahead double in the top of the ninth proving to be the difference. It is the first championship for Venezuela on the international stage….
This is only spring training, but Gerrit Cole is returning to game action for the New York Yankees. The Yankees have announced Cole as their starting pitcher for Wednesday’s game against the Boston Red Sox. It will be his first time pitching in a game since having Tommy John surgery last March. He’s expected to…
Arguably the most talented collection of baseball players ever will share a field Sunday night at loanDepot Park in Miami when the United States and Dominican Republic meet with a trip to the World Baseball Classic Championship Game on the line. USA outlasted Canada to reach the semifinals, while the Dominican Republic mercy ruled Korea…
