This marks the final week before the 2026 Trade Deadline, which is on Monday, August 3. That means we’re not only inching closer to the end of the regular season but will also see a flurry of activity as contenders aim to boost their rosters for postseason baseball. As an

Deadline day is one week away!

Seven days. That's all that's left between now and the arrival of the 2026 Trade Deadline on Aug. 3 at 6 p.m. ET. In other words, the buyers and sellers around the league still have some time to find the best deals for their respective clubs. But that time is

Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger has a Grade 2 left hamstring strain and is expected to miss 4-6 weeks, manager Aaron Boone said on Monday. Bellinger was placed on the IL Sunday. He felt a grab in his left hamstring while running out an eighth-inning double in the Bombers’ 3-1 victory

ARLINGTON -- “Go Go Power Rangers” -- the theme song to the 90s hit show Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers -- echoed throughout Globe Life Field as the Rangers defense went back out to take the field for the third inning. Power was exactly what the Rangers needed. It was provided

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Carlos Beltrán, Andruw Jones and Jeff Kent share a handful of former uniforms, a host of All-Star and Gold Glove Award accolades -- and now a spot as one of 354 teammates of baseball’s most exclusive fraternity. “When I was a rookie, you stayed away from guys

The Guardians and Reds will kick off a three-game series for the 2026 Ohio Cup on Monday night, with first pitch scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET, exclusively on ESPN. The Guardians (54-53, 2nd in the AL Central), locked in a four-team battle for their division, are mired in a five-game

PHILADELPHIA -- Zack Wheeler is putting up some remarkable numbers this season -- even by his lofty standards. The biggest number to watch when he starts Monday night's series opener against the Marlins, though: Seven. That's how many innings Wheeler needs to pitch to officially qualify for leaderboards for the

ST. LOUIS – The Chicago Cubs on Monday selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Andrew Wantz from Triple-A Iowa. In a corresponding move, the Cubs designated right-handed pitcher Jameson Taillon for assignment. Taillon, 34, went 2-6 with a 5.92 ERA (50 ER/76.0 IP) in 15 starts this season with the

ATLANTA -- Ronald Acuña Jr. is returning to the Braves determined to finish an injury-plagued season strong. The Braves activated Acuña from the 10-day injured list on Monday ahead of the club’s series opener against the Mets at Citi Field, with Acuña leading off and playing right field. Outfielder Brewer

A pair of shortstops on teams in the thick of the postseason bubble came up big last week, aiding their clubs as the Trade Deadline approaches in one week’s time. The Nationals’ CJ Abrams and the Astros’ Jeremy Peña had major power surges, earning them the American League and National

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Baseball’s international influence was on display on Sunday in upstate New York. Fans from Braves Country sported white hats with a red No. 25 on them. The blue-and-white colors of Curaçao dotted the crowd. And a Puerto Rican party broke out during the ceremony as residents from

The first week of games post All-Star break was a little more clarifying than one might have expected. Considering how many teams are in that middle ground of trying to figure out whether they are buyers or sellers, that was actually pretty helpful: You’ve got teams already selling, you’ve got

You can imagine how a baseball player, really any professional athlete -- really any human being -- might feel after learning they were traded for 60 cases of beer. That they were worth the same as about 1,440 cold ones. That their in-game talents provided as much value to an

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The Trade Deadline is fast approaching -- eight days to go and counting.

ST. PETERSBURG -- The Rays haven’t yet reached a final agreement to build a new ballpark in Tampa, but they are already imagining the possibilities their proposed “Forever Home” would offer beyond baseball. The Rays on Monday released four new renderings of their planned $2.3 billion ballpark hosting special events:

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

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Seth Hernandez -- the Pirates’ top prospect and MLB Pipeline’s No. 6 overall -- has been placed on the injured list. Hernandez is dealing with a left oblique issue, according to MLB.com’s Jonathan Mayo. The injury occurred during Hernandez’s last outing with High-A Greensboro, which came on Friday. The flame-throwing

Little drama remains on the final day leading up to the Draft Signing Deadline, which is today at 5 p.m. ET. Only three players in the top 10 rounds have yet to sign pro contracts, and Guardians second-rounder Logan Schmidt won't. A left-hander from Ganesha HS (Pomona, Calif.), Schmidt announced

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