

Pirates' MLB Draft masterplan becomes clear after picking dark horse prospect
The Pittsburgh Pirates are in win-now mode. By selecting Derek Curiel, Pirates executive Ben Cherington made it clear he intends to add to the major-league product as quickly as possible.Headlines

What the Cardinals' JJ Wetherholt extension means for Jordan Walker
The St. Louis Cardinals extending JJ Wetherholt is bound to impact Jordan Walker, one way or another.
This Braves-Cardinals trade for Lars Nootbaar would be the boost Atlanta's offense needs
The Atlanta Braves need an outfielder, and there might not be a better option to trade for than Lars Nootbaar of the St. Louis Cardinals.
These Mariners are no long worth defending after Seattle loses grip on AL West
The Seattle Mariners are one of MLB's biggest disappointments largely due to these individuals.
Are the Red Sox back? Breaking down Boston’s hot streak ahead of crucial Mets series
The Boston Red Sox have locked in and won 11 of their last 13. Could it be that one of the season's biggest disappointments has their mojo back?
Every Home Run Derby participant confirmed for the 2026 field
With just two slots remaining, this year's Derby is shaping up to be a star-studded affair.Free Agency






The 10 moments that defined Justin Verlander's Hall of Fame career
The end has officially arrived for Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander, who confirmed earlier this week that he’ll retire upon season’s end. Verlander is al
Bryce Harper's personalized message to gambling addict is a problem MLB can't ignore
If you want a tidy metaphor for the contradictions of baseball in 2026, you could go a lot worse.
MLB mock draft 2026: Final projections and insider rumors with No. 1 up for grabs
The MLB Draft 2026 is days away. The No. 1 pick is up for grabs, and no one knows who the Chicago White Sox are taking. Our latest mock gives some clues, as well as MLB insider Robert Murray's draft rumors.
Which MLB front offices draft best? Seven years of prospect data tells the story
Seven years of prospect data reveal which organizations consistently build elite talent pipelines.
Pete Crow-Armstrong, Shohei Ohtani and NL MVP candidates ranked by WAR
Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong and Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani are the runaway favorites to win NL MVP, but they aren't without competition.MLB Rumors






The Brewers' pitching woes makes a Tarik Skubal trade even more important
Tarik Skubal should've been the Brewers' No. 1 priority, and Kyle Harrison's injury scare should make Milwaukee more eager to get a deal done.
Braves-Pirates restart time: Rain delay updates from Pittsburgh, July 9
Thursday's Braves-Pirates game has been delayed due to rain.
Why the Rangers need to seriously consider trading Corey Seager
There isn't a better time for the Texas Rangers to trade Corey Seager than right now.
Pirates GM reveals how Konnor Griffin's injury changes trade deadline plans
The Pirates still see themselves as buyers, but Griffin's injury could change the type of moves Pittsburgh makes.
