

How the Red Sox can fix an early-season crisis and make the playoffs in 7 moves
The Boston Red Sox have already cleaned house, but they can save their season by making more bold moves and changes.Headlines

Where will Aaron Judge and Ben Rice wind up among the best Yankees duos of all time?
It's still early, but New York's star sluggers are already making franchise history.
Phillies manager candidates: Six names to know after Rob Thomson's firing
It felt like the writing was on the wall for Thomson amid Philly's miserable start. But can anyone else keep this sinking ship afloat?
The second-grade teacher who hired a PI to save Backyard Baseball
One woman's quest to find a lost IP has resurrected an entire universe of kid-friendly sports gaming and real-world play.
Phillies meltdown should motivate Braves to swing big at the trade deadline
There is already a clear cut favorite to win the NL East in 2026 and it is a team who missed the postseason a year ago. Here is why the Atlanta Braves should keep their foots on the gas.
Have the red-hot Braves surpassed the Dodgers as MLB's team to beat?
The Atlanta Braves now have the best record in Major League Baseball. Have they already become the team to beat?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
Inside the Red Sox's decision to fire Alex Cora and what comes next
It was a blood-letting in Boston, but the tough questions are only beginning.
What Cubs-Padres showdown will tell us about the NL pennant chase
It's still April, but the winner here is going to make a major statement — while the loser is left with serious questions.
Every MLB manager on the hot seat, ranked by their case to survive the season
Alex Cora's firing raises questions about the future of other MLB managers on the managerial hot seat.
Trevor Bauer's extremely fake no-hitter won't have MLB teams knocking on his door
A 35-year-old throwing seven good innings against a lineup of average joes proves ... what exactly?
MLB games today: The best series starting on Monday, April 27
There are several must-watch series to begin this MLB week, headlined by a matchup featuring two National League powerhouses.MLB Rumors

How the Mets went from offseason darlings to an NL East meltdown in 5 mistakes
It looked like the New York Mets had a strong offseason, but that couldn't have been further from the truth in hindsight.
Yankees cutting bait with Luis Gil actually shows just how dangerous they are
Following a rough start on Sunday, the Yankees optioned Luis Gil to Triple-A. But this is far from a sign that fans should be concerned.
What the Red Sox first win without Alex Cora says about the future
The Boston Red Sox stunned the MLB world this past Saturday when manager Alex Cora was let go along with other coaches on the staff. Now the new era of baseball in Boston has officially begun with a bang.
Have the Braves already won the NL East? Atlanta's stranglehold looks firm
The Atlanta Braves are up 10.5 games on the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets — and up 6.5 games on the second-place Miami Marlins. Is the NL East race over?
MLB Power Rankings: Are true World Series contenders beginning to emerge?
After an upside-down start to the season, order has started to restore itself around MLB.
Putting Sal Stewart's historic Reds rookie season into historical context
Sal Stewart isn't just having a great start to the 2026 season, he's making a historic rookie of the year case.
Rob Thomson and more managers destined to be fired after Alex Cora
The Boston Red Sox canned Alex Cora this weekend. These MLB managers are on the hot seat and could follow in his footsteps.
Red Sox GM Craig Breslow won power struggle with Alex Cora: Now no one's left to blame
The Boston Red Sox fired Alex Cora and a number of longtime coaches, leaving only Craig Breslow and no one left to blame now.
Who is Chad Tracy? Why Red Sox interim manager has a shot at the big job
Chad Tracy is set to get a long look as the Boston Red Sox's interim manager following Alex Cora's firing.
