The Los Angeles Dodgers, Japan's MLB team, could find their next Shohei Ohtani in the World Baseball Classic. An international survey shows the Dodgers and their trio of stars have an edge no MLB team can replicate.
In this week's MLB Rumors roundup, David Ross can get over his Cubs divorce, Freddy Peralta's Mets extension will have to wait, and a Braves replacement for Jurickson Profar.
Even the best of the World Baseball Classic teams have flaws that could cost them from winning the tournament.
The Los Angeles Dodgers haven't broken baseball yet, but Shohei Ohtani can help at the WBC. These Team Japan stars could soon join Ohtani in LA if he helps recruit them.
Jasson Domínguez needs a change of scenery, which the St. Louis Cardinals can provide. Here's what the New York Yankees can get in return.
Free Agency
September is here, and the postseason race is hot and heavy. But it’s time to look forward to free agency. Already? Oh yes. It’s my Christmas and something that
The latest MLB rumors include a scary projected landing spot for Cubs All-Star Kyle Tucker, a worrying Garrett Crochet trend and a potential Phillies trade.
The AL West has become the most competitive division in MLB. That won't dissipate when the offseason bidding wars start.
It looks as if the Dodgers wasted a small fortune to sign Tanner Scott in free agency
The NL Central is one of the juiciest divisions in MLB when it comes to free agency this winter. A lot of talent will hit the market. Who stays and who goes?
Does the best team in United States history have what it takes to win the WBC?
The World Baseball Classic is littered with star power, but some pool play games stick out more than others.
The Braves can turn Jurickson Profar's latest PED suspension into more pitching depth.
The U.S. brings its most loaded roster ever into the WBC. But will it be enough to avenge their loss to Japan in 2023?
The Dodgers need some Roki Sasaki insurance. What's the point of waiting when Blue Jays pitcher Eric Lauer is available?
MLB Rumors
Just when it seemed like Atlanta's spring couldn't get any worse, a pennant contender now has a major hole to fill in its lineup.
The Braves need an emergency plan to replace Jurickson Profar. Why not trade for a Georgia native in Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton?
As captain for Team USA, Aaron Judge can create a Yankees superteam at the World Baseball Classic. The likes of Bryce Harper, Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes could be up for grabs.
Bryce Harper’s free agency was among the biggest in baseball history. Bruce Bochy might have changed everything.
While some players have gotten off to roaring starts, others are lagging behind.
The 2026 WBC is almost here, and with a record pool of talent taking part, you won't want to miss a single pitch.
Spring training results won't mean as much as some New York Yankees fans might want when Aaron Boone constructs the team's Opening Day roster, leaving these four spring standouts in the dust.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are favored to three-peat, and pulling off this trade would make MLB fans dislike them even more.
Konnor Griffin's trade value is more than the Pittsburgh Pirates think, which is scary for the rest of MLB. The Pirates could trade Griffin for just about anyone in MLB.
Tarik Skubal is the face of an MLB lockout, not the Detroit Tigers. Skubal didn't need to find out from MLBPA head Bruce Meyer that a lockout is looming. He's been living it.