

Beyond roboumps: MLB rule changes we want to see next now that ABS has arrived
After introducing the ABS challenge system, Rob Manfred needs to continue to modernize Major League Baseball — and, no, that doesn’t mean a salary cap.Headlines

Dodgers fans are paying the price for a billion-dollar roster
Uniqlo buying naming rights at Dodger Stadium isn't the problem Dodgers fans think it is. The cost of going to a game is.
No, Paul Skenes and Matthew Boyd can't pin Opening Day duds on a 'WBC curse'
Yes, two Team USA pitchers had a hard time in their season openers. That's baseball, Suzyn.
Cubs fans are right to hit the panic button after Matthew Boyd's Opening Day disaster
It took one game, and one fatal flaw, for Chicago's offseason of good vibes to crumble.
Jacob Misiorowski's dominant Opening Day puts Freddy Peralta trade in a whole new light
Milwaukee Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski is off to a stellar start this season, easing any concerns over the Freddy Peralta-New York Mets trade.
The Phillies will get rid of these four players who made the Opening Day roster
These Philadelphia Phillies are on the Opening Day roster, but might not stick around for the entire season if Dave Dombrowski decides to yank a few strings.Free Agency

MLB Free Agent Predictions: Where Giolito, Montas and more should sign at the buzzer
There are still some notable names on the free agent market on Opening Day. No doubt, this field will find a job, it is just a matter of where. Where will Lucas Giolito, Frankie Montas, DJ LeMahieu and more land?
MLB extension candidates who could sign this season in spite of Scott Boras
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz headlines the players who may want to ignore Scott Boras and instead sign contract extensions this year.
Baseball Insiders Q&A: Konnor Griffin breakout, Team USA drama and latest MLB rumors
FanSided MLB insider Robert Murray answers your questions about everything from spring training to the WBC.
Nestor Cortes is still a free agent, and it's time for that to change
Former New York Yankees All-Star pitcher Nestor Cortes remains unsigned. Which teams should try to sign Nasty Nestor?
Why Lucas Giolito is still available in MLB free agency
Lucas Giolito is still looking for a place to call home for the 2026 MLB season. This may seem surprising at first, but actually makes sense.
MLB is aging their core demographic out with latest City Connect leaks
We may have gotten an early look at the Orioles, Rangers, and Pirates' new City Connect jerseys, and it's yet another reminder that there are too many alternates.
Aaron Judge's miserable 2026 debut was actually a great sign for the Yankees
New York didn't need its MVP to start the regular season off with a bang against a great pitcher. That's scary for the rest of the American League.
MLB's most popular jerseys tell the story of Dodgers international dominance
The Dodgers are dominating MLB on the field and in stores across the globe
How the Pirates set Paul Skenes up for Opening Day failure with three terrible decisions
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was chased after less than an inning, but his front office let him down this offseason. That includes decisions to keep Oneil Cruz in center field and more.
This emergency Brewers-Red Sox trade is necessary after Jackson Chourio's injury
The Brewers need to consider all of their options. With Jackson Chourio out for a few weeks, Jarren Duran could be an option in the outfield, and would be an upgrade long term.MLB Rumors

Opening Day is a family tradition, and the memories echo louder than ever
As another Opening Day arrives, this isn’t just a celebration of the game. It’s a thank you to my dad — and to all the dads who share their passions.
Forget the Yankees — Rob Manfred was the biggest winner on Opening Night
Major League Baseball's Netflix debut avoided disaster, and commissioner Rob Manfred should be thrilled.
Mets Opening Day lineup highlights what Blue Jays lose without Bo Bichette
What the Mets gained in Bo Bichette, the Blue Jays haven't replaced. Bichette offers protection for Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor. Now, Toronto lacks protection for Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Grading Netflix’s Yankees-Giants Opening Night broadcast
Despite some negative feedback on social media, Netflix deserves high marks for its Opening Night game between the Yankees and Giants.
These key players have Mets fans ready to get hurt again
The New York Mets had a busy offseason, and they're hoping that some fresh faces will yield a better result than last year. These five players hold the key to the season.
MLB Power Rankings 2026: Where all 30 teams stand on Opening Day
MLB Opening Day is officially here. As the Los Angeles Dodgers chase a three-peat, which teams are best-positioned to stop them? The latest MLB Power Rankings can answer that.
Grading 7 last-minute MLB trades from Bleacher Report, including Joe Ryan and CJ Abrams
It's MLB Opening Day and there are still plenty of high-profile trade candidates in need of a new home. Bleacher Report offered up seven hypothetical swaps.
These MLB surprise teams could go from pretenders to contenders in 2026
If recent history has shown us anything, it's that baseball's postseason picture changes each year. Which teams will crash the party in 2026?
Cardinals who made the Opening Day roster but could be traded at the deadline
The St. Louis Cardinals made plenty of trades in the offseason and are primed to make more deals by the trade deadline.
