

The Dodgers have officially positioned Roki Sasaki for failure
if Roki Sasaki continues his struggles in 2026, then the Dodgers have no one to blame but themselves for stubbornly keeping him as a starting pitcher.Headlines

The early 2026 MLB revenge games with real stakes behind them
From a Dodgers-Blue Jays rematch to the latest chapter in the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry, there will be no shortage of intriguing early season MLB clashes.
Barry Bonds' Netflix debut is the latest example of the baseball world's hypocrisy
Much of the baseball world has seemingly given up any lingering resentment aimed at Bonds and those tied to performance-enhancing drugs.
Cal Raleigh has some explaining to do with Mariners teammates and fellow Americans
Cal Raleigh had a historic season and entered the World Baseball Classic with high expectations. However, his performance and antics raised some concerns.
ESPN's reimagined MLB schedule is already a complete failure
Can a network truly be the Worldwide Leader when we're still only seeing the Yankees, Red Sox and Dodgers?
Jurickson Profar is running out of options as Braves suspension sticks
The second strike against Jurickson Profar might prove to be his last following another PED-related suspension.Free Agency

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.
Tarik Skubal’s Team USA letdown offers a lesson ahead of MLB Free Agency
Tarik Skubal leaving Team USA at the World Baseball Classic is nothing compared to how his looming free agency will feel.
MLB free agency predictions: Where Giolito, Nester Cortes and former All-Stars will land
There's still some talent to be had just weeks from Opening Day, but teams need to act fast.
10 MLB roster battles still unsettled one week before Opening Day
Konnor Griffin and Kevin McGonigle headline a lengthy list of players involved in roster battles a week before Opening Day.
MLB stars who increased their value at the 2026 World Baseball Classic
From Caminero's pre-arb payday to Tatis proving his $340M deal, these five MLB stars used the 2026 World Baseball Classic to change their financial trajectory.
New MLB gambling partnership further complicates Pete Rose's Hall of Fame fate
Major League Baseball entering a partnership with Polymarket should not guarantee that we'll see Pete Rose finally enter the Hall of Fame.
MLB managers already on the hot seat by Opening Day
Another down year for these MLB managers could lead to their firing after or even during the 2026 season.
The pros and cons of letting Mark DeRosa manage Team USA again
DeRosa is already angling to stay on for a third international tournament as U.S. manager. It's easy to scoff after another WBC flameout, but does he have a case?MLB Rumors

Best landing spots for Wilyer Abreu and 7 rising MLB stars on the trade block
Wilyer Abreu is just one rising young MLB star who could be traded in the near future. Whether its the Red Sox outfielder or CJ Abrams of the Nationals, no one is off-limits.
The Yankees are quietly winning Spring Training even without Aaron Judge
Knock on wood, but the Yankees might have finally avoided the dreaded rash of spring training injuries.
Roki Sasaki and more stars who can overcome tough starts in MLB Spring Training
Spring training isn't for everyone, so maybe we shouldn't write players like Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki off just yet despite their early struggles.
MLB insider answers biggest questions: Michael Kopech buzz, WBC and latest rumors
The World Baseball Classic is over, and now all eyes are on Opening Day. So it’s time for another The Baseball Insiders mailbag with rumors, thoughts and more.
Projected Team USA roster for the 2029 WBC is loaded with rising young MLB stars
The U.S. will have to wait another three or four years for World Baseball Classic redemption. The good news: A whole new crop of American stars will be ready.
Why Tarik Skubal got skewered on Reddit for accepting his Team USA silver medal
Baseball fans aren't thrilled with Tarik Skubal after he accepted a silver medal at the World Baseball Classic, though their frustration feels unjustified.
The World Baseball Classic highlights what MLB could lose with a lockout
At this time next year, baseball fans could be in the middle of an ugly lockout and a long way removed from a thrilling World Baseball Classic.
Team USA loses WBC: Ranking their 5 most disappointing MLB stars
Aaron Judge is once again coming in for criticism for failing to deliver in a big spot — but he's still not No. 1 on our list of who to blame.
The World Baseball Classic just gave Yankees fans a glimpse of life after Aaron Boone
Between Jorge Posada, Andy Pettitte, and Francisco Cervelli, the World Baseball Classic only raises questions about ex-Yankee replacing Aaron Boone.
