Early Cy Young polls favor Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes, but Statcast data points to Max Fried, José Soriano and a deeper group of contenders.
Friday Night Baseball between the Reds and Pirates had to be pushed back because of rain hitting PNC Park.
Can anyone keep this division competitive, or will New York be able to hit cruising altitude?
There were some good and awful stories to come out of a wild April in MLB.
One month into the season, it's the perfect time to buy low and sell high as fantasy owners overreact.
Free Agency
Valdez is by far the biggest name left available in MLB free agency. So why hasn't his market warmed up just yet — and which team might land a bargain?
Framber Valdez figures to have many potential free agency suitors, but some teams need him more than others.
Freddy Peralta was a trade the New York Mets had to make. And now they should consider extending him. From Peralta to Zack Littell, Framber Valdez and IKF, the MLB's markets are moving fast.
Cody Bellinger was the last high-profile free agent bat without a home, but he signed with the New York Yankees on a 5-year deal. Next up: a lot more movement.
New York finally brought Bellinger back into the fold. Now the real work begins for Brian Cashman's offseason.
Hot starts from Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani and Munetaka Murakami have already put some of baseball’s biggest records in play.
Ohtani might be a unicorn, but that wasn't enough to earn a spot on our list of the best players of the season so far.
The Philadelphia Phillies need to substantially improve their roster to recover from this nightmare start and get back in the postseason race.
The Freddy Peralta trade isn't as big a win-win trade for the Milwaukee Brewers and the New York Mets as once thought.
The Baltimore Orioles are ranked higher than they should in ESPN's latest power rankings given their rotation concerns.
MLB Rumors
If you're still putting the Rockies in baseball's basement, it's time to update your priors.
Luis Robert Jr.'s injury is just the latest proof that David Stearns' offseason was not close to good enough for the New York Mets.
Why the Mets are staying patient with Mendoza, plus early pressure on Kurt Suzuki and Joe Espada and trade buzz across the league.
Bello's arm and his attitude have worn thin. Unfortunately, Boston doesn't have anywhere else to turn right now.
The latest MLB standings showcase some true contenders, and who still has work to do. Teams like the Braves, Dodgers, Reds, Cubs and Yankees have stablished themselves as early favorites.
The Detroit Tigers are risking a whole lot by keeping and not trading Tarik Skubal, as evidenced by his injury scare on Wednesday.
With the Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros and other expected contenders floundering, these MLB stars could end up on the trade block.
Munetaka Murakami could break Shohei Ohtani's record in his rookie season. Ohtani owns the record for most home runs by a Japanese player. Murakami is on pace to break that mark.
If the Angels are willing to trade Cy Young candidate Jose Soriano, there will be plenty of interest. Teams like the Cubs, Blue Jays, Red Sox and Phillies could make the call.
The Boston Red Sox have already cleaned house, but they can save their season by making more bold moves and changes.