MILWAUKEE – It was supposed to be a season to slow down and pass the baton to the next generation, but the 2024 Brewers had other ideas. They said no thanks to a transition year and instead became the first team across MLB to punch a ticket to the postseason

Hot Stove season won’t start for a while, but it’s never too early to begin speculating on the futures of high-profile free agents who, after the World Series, will hit the open market. MLB.com gathered for a roundtable discussion about one of the top pitchers headed for free agency –

DENVER -- The D-backs were in dire need of an offensive spark as they played in their series finale against the Rockies at Coors Field on Wednesday. Corbin Carroll obliged. On the heels of back-to-back losses to Colorado, in which Arizona managed only two runs in each game, Carroll blasted

SAN DIEGO -- Shoeless Joe? Nope, that's Shoeless Jose. In a moment that punctuated a wild Tuesday night at Petco Park, Astros star second baseman Jose Altuve was ejected after he ripped off his cleat and his sock to plead his case to plate umpire Brennan Miller. Altuve argued that

BALTIMORE -- The Orioles thought Craig Kimbrel still had “a lot in the tank,” as general manager Mike Elias put it at the Winter Meetings. There was confidence in the veteran right-hander to serve as a one-year stopgap for All-Star closer Félix Bautista, out for the 2024 season following Tommy

Many of our greatest baseball players never won a World Series. Ted Williams never won one. Neither did Ken Griffey Jr., Ty Cobb, Tony Gwynn, Barry Bonds, Harmon Killebrew or Ernie Banks. (Heck, while we’re here, Mike Trout hasn’t won a postseason game, much less a championship.) This is not

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After the Atlantic Coast and Southeastern Conferences combined to grab all eight Men's College World Series berths and provide 11 of the first 15 picks in the Draft this year, they're positioned to dominate again in 2025. The SEC and ACC feature 12 of the 20 players on our top

MIAMI -- The last time Shohei Ohtani played at loanDepot park, he was striking out Mike Trout and leading Team Japan to a World Baseball Classic title. This time around, Ohtani got closer to history, smashing his 48th homer of the season, a two-run blast off Marlins starter Darren McCaughan

SEATTLE -- Juan Soto arrived in the American League with a mission in mind, voicing his desire to homer in six specific ballparks so he could claim a long ball in each of the 30 current stadiums. That checklist is now complete. Soto cracked a two-run homer in the Yankees’

SAN DIEGO -- The Padres and Astros staged an instant classic on Tuesday night at Petco Park -- the type of instant classic that made you wonder if these two teams might stage a few more come the end of next month. In a game that featured just about everything

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NEW YORK -- Christian Scott, one of the Mets’ most promising pitching prospects of the last decade, will undergo season-ending elbow surgery next week, his agent announced on X. The team has not confirmed the procedure, but a second source did confirm the news. According to agent Nate Heisler, Scott

CHICAGO -- Manager Mark Kotsay has been impressed by the work A’s players continue to put in day in and day out down the stretch of the 2024 season. On Wednesday at Wrigley Field, Oakland’s no-quit attitude was on full display. The A’s erased a two-run deficit in the seventh

CHICAGO -- Ian Happ had just fouled off a slider from A’s closer Mason Miller that ran low and inside. The Cubs outfielder was five pitches deep into his ninth-inning meeting with one of baseball’s more intimidating relief arms and had already seen the heat twice, plus a pair of

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KANSAS CITY – Tuesday night was another history-making game for Bobby Witt Jr., which is becoming a common phrase when talking about the rising star shortstop. After drawing a walk in the first inning against Tigers starter Casey Mize, Witt swiped his 30th base of the season, giving him his

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KANSAS CITY -- The Tigers flirted with danger all night, but the hottest team in baseball escaped jam after jam before Parker Meadows played hero with a broken-bat single in the 10th to charge a 3-1 extra-inning victory over the Royals at Kauffman Stadium.