PHILADELPHIA -- If you want to know just how much harder pitchers are throwing than even a decade ago, just ask some of this generation’s best hitters. “We talk about this in the clubhouse all the time, just how much velo has changed,” three-time MVP Mike Trout said earlier this

With the MLB Draft and this year’s All-Star festivities in the rearview mirror, the baseball world is set to shift all of its focus toward the upcoming Trade Deadline.

The All-Star break is in the rearview mirror, which brings the next big date on the baseball calendar into focus. The 2026 Trade Deadline looms on Aug. 3, less than three weeks away. Until then, as rumors swirl, all 30 clubs will be scrambling to figure out how they can

PHILADELPHIA -- As baseball’s brightest stars gathered at Citizens Bank Park for this week’s All-Star festivities, many front-office executives around the league spent the past couple days trying to figure out how they would approach the Aug. 3 Trade Deadline. Given the crowded postseason picture in both leagues, we may

Whether these guys eat their Wheaties every morning, pound pregame breakfast burritos or mix in some wake-up push-ups, they’re doing something right, and it’s leading to quite a power surge. Only 21 batters who qualified -- at least 2.1 plate appearances per team game played in both 2025 and 2026

MILWAUKEE -- The Brewers reached the All-Star break with the second-best record in the Majors but also in need of starting pitching, and so they made a move Wednesday to expand their depth.

PHILADELPHIA -- While the outside world spent plenty of time over the past few months pondering what’s wrong with Paul Skenes -- the dip in velocity, nine games without a win -- the Pirates ace has remained methodical. Skenes hasn’t wavered. He trusts his process and believes the under-the-hood numbers

PHILADELPHIA -- With Major League Baseball hosting its All-Star festivities in Philadelphia while America celebrates its 250th anniversary, the Midsummer Classic was bound to provide some unforgettable memories -- both on and off the field. After Cardinals star Jordan Walker started the fireworks with an incredible finish to beat Kyle

Teams made 613 Draft picks on Saturday and Sunday, beginning with the White Sox taking UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky at No. 1 and finishing with the Dodgers popping Illinois left-hander Zach Bates. We've already provided instant analysis of the first 40 selections and predicted which teams grabbed the most talent.

The Nationals are planning to promote catching prospect Harry Ford to the Majors after the All-Star break, a source told MLB.com’s Jessica Camerato. The club hasn’t confirmed the news.

In an All-Star Game that celebrated America’s 250th birthday in the city that’s considered the country’s birthplace, it was the American League pitchers who shined. They combined to allow just three hits and no extra-base hits while striking out 15 in a 4-0 shutout at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park on

PHILADELPHIA -- It was a celebration of America. And a celebration for the American League. The 2026 All-Star Game defied the regular-season standings that have been marked by unassertive AL teams. The 4-0 AL win in the 96th staging of the Midsummer Classic was more in keeping with a decades-long

PHILADELPHIA -- Ethan Klingenberg had every intention of staying in the background on Tuesday afternoon. His girlfriend, Genevieve Ortega-Alves, had earned every bit of the spotlight as the National League’s representative on the MLB All-Star ball crew, and Klingenberg was simply happy to walk the red carpet as her guest.

PHILADELPHIA -- Richard Allen remembers the sound of rocks crashing through his family's windows. He recalls his father, Phillies legend Dick Allen, avoiding the mailbox because of death threats that arrived, and the criticism he endured for occasionally skipping batting practice out of concern for his safety. It is a

All season long, baseball fans can watch Minor League Baseball games for free on the Bally Sports Live app or at BallySports.com. Fans may also purchase an MLB+ subscription, which includes access to MiLB games live and on demand, live MLB audio for all 30 teams, MLB Network, and MLB

The Baseball Hall of Fame is adding a new All-Star Game “national treasure” to its halls after Tuesday’s Midsummer Classic. Among several artifacts from the American League’s 4-0 win over the National League, MLB donated the Declaration of Independence-style starting lineup card to the Hall of Fame. Each member of

There were so many unforgettable moments from the 2025 World Series. Near the top of that list is Dodgers outfielder Andy Pages’ series-saving catch in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 7. That play has now been immortalized in bobblehead form.

The 2026 Draft is officially over, and the conversation has shifted from prediction to analysis. The days following the event, which spanned 20 rounds (plus compensatory rounds) and 613 picks, serve as prime real estate to break down your favorite team’s picks and identify some of the best values from

MLB and the MLBPA held their first bargaining session on May 12 as both parties began working toward the next labor agreement. The CBA expires on Dec. 1. Competitive balance will be a focus during discussions, if not the primary issue. Here’s what you need to know about the state

The American League dominated the 2026 MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia with a 4-0 win over the National League. With the win, the AL extended its all-time lead to 49-45-2 in All-Star Games. Early offense from the AL squad was all the club needed as its pitchers produced one of

PHILADELPHIA – Cody Bellinger stood near home plate late on Tuesday evening, receiving the Ted Williams All-Star Game MVP Award from Phillies Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt. His attention kept drifting a few feet away. His young daughters, Caiden and Cy, were playing in the Citizens Bank Park batters’ boxes.

PHILADELPHIA – A hush came over Citizens Bank Park when Rays emerging superstar slugger Junior Caminero was struck on his left pinkie finger by a 97.6 mph pitch from Cardinals righty Riley O’Brien in the third inning of Tuesday night’s All-Star Game. The last thing anyone wants at any Midsummer

PHILADELPHIA -- They hailed from Holguín and Las Tunas, from Mantua and Sagua la Grande, from Isla de la Juventud and La Habana. On Tuesday, they descended upon Citizens Bank Park, seven Cubans in all, marking a record for a Major League All-Star Game. “We’re all Cuban at the end

PHILADELPHIA -- The Mets have signed their top 2026 Draft selection, right-handed pitcher Carson Wiggins, the club announced on Wednesday. The agreement is for $3,466,500, according to a source, which is the full slot value for the 27th overall pick in last weekend’s Draft.

“Summer after summer, generation after generation, baseball is always with us.” Those words, spoken by actor and noted Tigers fan J.K. Simmons, closed a video package that aired during the fifth inning of Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game and led into what will go down as one of the most indelible