

4 young MLB players deserving of a bigger opportunity with their team
Several young MLB players deserve a larger role than they're currently getting on their respective teams.Headlines

Delusional MLB stats that Red Sox, Tigers and other angry fan bases can use to cope
Frustrated MLB fan bases resort to coping to help come to terms with their respective teams getting off to sluggish starts.
One offseason regret already haunting each NL East team
Each NL East team has at least one major offseason regret that's already making life difficult in the early parts of the 2026 MLB season.
Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s excuses for his slump won't make Yankees fans feel any better
New York Yankees fans won't like Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s excuse for his slow start to the 2026 MLB season, as valid as said excuse is.
Craig Counsell isn't the scapegoat Cubs fans are looking for after Shota Imanaga debacle
Chicago Cubs fans are eager to blame someone after Friday's defeat, but Craig Counsell shouldn't be their punching bag.
Fernando Tatis Jr. and more slumping stars we're ready to push the panic button on
The panic button is within reach as five big names are struggling to start the 2026 season.Free Agency

Tarik Skubal, Freddy Peralta and the state of MLB free agency through 12 games
Next offseason is still a long way away, but it's never too early to look ahead — especially not with a class this loaded.
2027 MLB free agents who are costing themselves major money right now
These upcoming free agents are off to slow starts — and need to turn it around sooner than later to maximize their future paydays.
Grading early returns for Kyle Tucker and MLB's 2026 free agent class
Sure, it's only been a week and a half, but which new faces are making good — or not so good — impressions in new places?
MLB free agency predictions: Where Turner and former stars will sign after wave of injuries
With the MLB season underway, injuries are already piling up and there are a few former All-Stars waiting on a front office to pick up the phone.
MLB rumors: Insider on Cubs extensions, Lucas Giolito’s market and more
Opening Day has arrived. Wow. Is it good to say that or what? I can smell the hot dogs, brats and burgers already. What a time to be alive. Let’s dive into som
Resetting the AL West: Are the Mariners and Astros in trouble already?
Seattle can't hit, Houston can't pitch. Seems like the beginning of a wonderful series and season for all our American League West friends!
MLB standings: What the AL landscape reveals about real contenders
Every American League division is looking strangely inverted so far — is that small sample size silliness, or a sign or things to come?
Will Mason Miller's scoreless streak ever end?
The Padres closer isn't just sitting on scoreless 27.2 innings — he might be in the midst of the most dominant stretch by a reliever we've ever seen.
MLB standings: National League landscape shifting early thanks to two surprises
As we hit the season's third weekend, chaos reigns — but which early surprises will have staying power?
Why record MLB salaries won't be enough to hold off a lockout this winter
MLB fans better enjoy the 2026 season because the likelihood of 2027 starting on time is slim.MLB Rumors

Tigers' awful start is turning a Tarik Skubal trade from nightmare to reality
No team in baseball had more riding on a fast start to this season than Detroit. So, uh, about that ...
Yankees fans won't like the only solution to New York's busted offense
Yes, this week's series against the A's was ugly. No, you shouldn't be panicking about an 8-4 start.
Why Shohei Ohtani plays by a different set of rules on the mound
An unprecedented player is forcing MLB to adapt its rules on the fly — and not always without controversy.
MLB insider answers biggest questions: Where Cubs, Red Sox and Giants go from here
Inside the Cubs, Giants and Red Sox struggles, plus Lucas Giolito's free agency and early trade chatter from MLB Insider Robert Murray.
The secret behind Jordan Walker's surprising Cardinals resurgence
Did the St. Louis Cardinals slugger get in the perfect shape this offseason, or is he simply making better decisions at the plate? Let's find out.
Ranking the 8 MLB City Connect jerseys: Why the Braves and Pirates stand out
Eight MLB teams, including the Royals and Pirates, announced their new City Connect jerseys on Thursday, and we have thoughts.
Yankees, Mets and Dodgers took Paul Skenes praise of Konnor Griffin as an invitation
Paul Skenes complimented Konnor Griffin, but also made it clear he won't be the face of the Pirates franchise for long. MLB contenders like the Mets, Yankees and Dodgers noticed.
AJ Hinch isn't taking the Tigers early struggles seriously enough
The Tigers look a lot like the team that collapsed down the stretch in 2025. Manager AJ Hinch doesn't seem to see that, which is part of the problem through 12 games.
Reynaldo López escaped a massive suspension, and Major League Baseball should be ashamed
Major League Baseball should have issued an indefinite suspension to Atlanta Braves pitcher Reynaldo López following his brawl with Jorge Soler.
