8 teams unveil new City Connect uniforms
It’s all connected. The past to the present and the people to the places, with baseball serving as a bridge. Eight clubs unveiled a new wave of City Connect uniforms for 2026 on Thursday, and the bold new looks for the Braves, Orioles, Reds, Royals, Brewers, Pirates, Padres and Rangers
A's grind out their first 1-0 win over Yankees in 47 years
NEW YORK – When a pitcher carries a no-hitter late into a game, there comes a point when he starts to piece together what is happening in real time. Not only did Athletics starter Jeffrey Springs not know he had held the Yankees hitless through the first six innings of
Meadows to spend night at hospital after collision with Greene in left field
MINNEAPOLIS -- Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows was removed from Thursday’s 3-1 loss to the Twins after taking contact to the face and head in an ugly collision with left fielder Riley Greene. Meadows and Greene were running down an eighth-inning line drive from Twins slugger Josh Bell, who already
He tore the cover off the baseball ... with a 14.3 mph exit velocity?
“Tearing the cover off the baseball” is a phrase typically used for hitters who are locked in at the plate, and with a .311 batting average as a rookie in 2025, Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson would certainly qualify. After an unusual play in the A's 1-0 win on Thursday at
Exactly 1 year later, Myers duplicates crazy catch to rob former team
MIAMI -- Reds center fielder Dane Myers got a head start for the highlight of the day on Thursday afternoon. It was a quick start to what would be a busy day for Myers in an 8-1 loss to the Marlins at loanDepot park.
Carroll (hip tightness) out of lineup vs. Mets, but D-backs' concern 'very minimal'
NEW YORK -- Corbin Carroll was out of the Diamondbacks' lineup for Thursday night's game with the Mets due to tightness in his left hip flexor. Arizona manager Torey Lovullo said that Carroll felt something when he was rounding second base while legging out a triple in the seventh inning
What did Blue Jays want to know about Ohtani's warm-up timing?
Some familiar tensions arose in Wednesday's rematch of last year's World Series at Rogers Centre, as the Blue Jays again had questions about pitch warm-up time granted to Dodgers starter Shohei Ohtani. Ohtani, who ended the top of the first inning of Toronto's eventual 4-3 win on base after drawing
Watch LIVE: Dodgers' De Paula, Hope take on Cardinals' Cijntje
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Polanco's Achilles issue could lead to IL trip, but 'it's fluid'
NEW YORK -- Jorge Polanco’s sore left Achilles tendon, a problem since the opening weekend of the season, could eventually force him to the injured list. Manager Carlos Mendoza acknowledged that much on Thursday afternoon after leaving Polanco off his lineup card due to continued lower-leg discomfort. While no decision
Lee gets the clutch moment he needs as Twins complete sweep of Tigers
MINNEAPOLIS – Nobody in the Twins’ clubhouse needed a moment like Brooks Lee needed a moment. And sometimes, baseball delivers. Lee entered Thursday’s game carrying a 5-for-30 line on the year, with as many errors as RBIs (two). He finished as the hero, coming off the bench to poke a
ESPN is the New Home of MLB.TV. Learn More
Opening Day marks a new era for the longstanding relationship between MLB and ESPN. Though ESPN is no longer the home for “Sunday Night Baseball” (now on NBC) or the Home Run Derby (now on Netflix), the sports broadcasting network is actually bringing fans more baseball than ever.
Here is a potential impact callup for each team
Not every star rookie makes an Opening Day roster. Take last year, for example. The most devastating rookie in baseball, Nick Kurtz, didn't join the Athletics until April 23 and slashed .290/.383/.619 with 36 homers in 117 games. Cade Horton arrived in May for the Cubs and posted a 2.67
Slumping Chisholm expects bat to heat up with weather
NEW YORK – Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. was out of the starting lineup against the Athletics on Thursday afternoon in favor of Amed Rosario. Chisholm needs to get better in the batter’s box. After pinch-running in the seventh and flying out to center in the ninth inning of
Each team's best promotional giveaway in 2026
An exciting promotional giveaway is coming to a ballpark near you. All 30 teams have lined up their promotional schedules for the 2026 season, with giveaways ranging from bobbleheads to basketball jerseys to iconic disguises. Don't worry: Your dogs will be included, too. With an assist from MLB.com's beat writers,
After hearing boos, Vientos aces 2nd chance -- and everyone loves it
Every now and then, baseball presents a player with a second chance. Mets first baseman Mark Vientos got one on Wednesday. In the third inning of the Diamondbacks’ 7-2 win over the Mets, Vientos ranged into foul ground on the first-base side with room for a play on a Nolan
After pair of offseason trades, Red Sox, Cards to square off in St. Louis
For the first time since coming together on a pair of headlining offseason trades, the Red Sox and Cardinals are set to begin a three-game series at 8:15 p.m. ET on Friday at Busch Stadium. The Red Sox began 2026 just 2-8, but they took two of three from the
Rooker exits during first-inning at-bat with flank discomfort
NEW YORK – After an incredible run of good health throughout Spring Training, the Athletics were dealt a tough blow on Thursday with an early exit by Brent Rooker. During his first at-bat of the game against the Yankees at Yankee Stadium in the first inning, Rooker fouled off an
3 not-so-obvious effects that Soto's injury will have on the Mets
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A HR robbery that left the pitcher in awe and the batter wanting to cry
ARLINGTON -- Right fielder Rob Refsnyder's acrobatic catch stole the show in the Mariners' 3-0 loss to the Rangers on Wednesday -- as did starting pitcher Bryan Woo’s incredulous reaction.
'You did him the dirtiest of all 3': HR thief Adell joins 6-1-1 Podcast
Jo Adell couldn't believe what was happening.
Sanoja hasn't skipped beat since the Classic, and Marlins are taking notice
MIAMI -- The World Baseball Classic might’ve ended three weeks ago, but Venezuelan flags still flank Javier Sanoja’s locker inside the Marlins’ clubhouse at loanDepot park. Sanoja, whose clutch steal and decisive run helped his Venezuelan ballclub to an upset victory over the United States in the final, has been
Bombers are nearly no-hit, wasting Weathers' best start as a Yankee
NEW YORK – There was good news and bad news for the Yankees on Thursday afternoon at Yankee Stadium. Left-hander Ryan Weathers had his best outing of the season, but New York’s bats remained freezing cold as left-hander Jeffrey Springs was dealing in the Athletics’ 1-0 win. It was the
Looking like a new hitter in cleanup spot, Walker homers for 4th time in 5 games
Jordan Walker cannot be stopped right now, and Cardinals fans can’t stop pinching themselves, wondering if this is all a dream or if he’s finally reaching the promise that followed him as a prospect. Still just 23 years old, Walker turned on a slider in the middle of the plate
Baby kangaroo steals hearts instead of bases at Minor League game
Waggy Wednesdays aren't just for dogs and cats at the ballpark. In Hub City, they're apparently for marsupials too. A 10-month-old kangaroo named Roxy took in her first baseball game alongside a plethora of the usual tail-waggers during the High-A Rangers affiliate's 4-1 victory over visiting Greenville at Fifth Third