

Tarik Skubal fantasy baseball replacements: 4 buy-low aces to trade for now
There's no replacing a first-round pick, but if you play your cards right, you can at least stay above water until Skubal returns.Headlines

Roman Anthony injury is Red Sox fans' nightmare but Craig Breslow's unforgivable excuse
Roman Anthony left Monday's game with a wrist injury, which is simultaneously a disaster for Red Sox fans, but perhaps something Craig Breslow has been waiting on.
Why Tarik Skubal's injury will raise alarms about his pending free agency
Tarik Skubal’s upcoming free agency has been the talk of baseball, but his injury and IL stint will complicate things for the back-to-back Cy Young winner.
MLB trade destinations for Alvarez, Skubal and 12 stars execs say could be moved
We've barely reached May and this is already shaping up to be one of the wildest trade deadlines in recent memory.
Tarik Skubal needs surgery: Ripple effects for Tigers, trade suitors and AL contenders
Detroit rolled the dice on bringing Skubal back for one more year, and now their future — and the AL playoff picture — has been thrown into disarray.
MLB's ABS challenge data just proved what hitters have known for years
ABS challenges are exposing something the system wasn't designed to find: umpires call the zone differently depending on where you hit in the lineup.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
John Sterling gave voice to a generation of Yankees fans
Sterling came to his boyhood team at their darkest moment, and served as the soundtrack to a golden era.
MLB standings: Cubs, Braves and Yankees on the rise in the NL and AL
The Cubs, Braves and Yankees have created separation in the NL and AL, but what about the rest of MLB? The latest MLB standings show some teams are on the rise.
Quiz: MLB player or Star Wars character? Test your fandom this May the 4th
We’ve got 10 names. Can you tell which are real MLB players and which are straight from George Lucas' imagination?
Why Mets ace Freddy Peralta could be a hot commodity at the MLB trade deadline
The New York Mets’ season has been a disaster. While David Stearns isn't considering radical changes yet, a Freddy Peralta trade could be on the table at the deadline.
Willson Contreras' fighting words just made the Red Sox clubhouse messy
Willson Contreras isn't helping the Red Sox. After another series defeat, Contreras pinned the blame on young players in the Boston clubhouse, saying they've changed since Alex Cora was fired.MLB Rumors

Ranger Suarez injury pushes the Red Sox closer to trading these 6 players in a doomed season
The Boston Red Sox have now lost Ranger Suarez to injury in what might be a cursed season, which should have these six players on the trade block.
Yankees optioning Anthony Volpe indicates Aaron Boone has taken a step forward
Aaron Boone applying logic to Anthony Volpe is a positive development for the Yankees
These unforgivable Buster Posey mistakes have doomed the Giants to the NL West cellar
These unforgivable Buster Posey mistakes have doomed the Giants to the NL West cellar.
MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers dethroned as another NL contender takes the top spot
The champs are still the champs until proven otherwise, but this is a whole new season.
Horrendous Joe Ryan injury update puts all Twins trade rumors on lockdown
Joe Ryan, the Minnesota Twins best trade asset, left his latest start after recording one out. Ryan left due to elbow soreness, which is never a good sign for a starting pitcher.
MLB Rumors: Mike Trout trade chatter and how Red Sox betrayed Alex Cora
The latest MLB trade rumors, including Mike Trout's future with the Angels, a possible Tarik Skubal move, and how the Red Sox brain trust betrayed Alex Cora.
How to watch Blue Jays vs Twins on Peacock and why MLB limited its own audience
MLB sacrificed fans for revenue. The Blue Jays and Twins will find this out the hard way, as Sunday's matchup between Trey Yesavage and Joe Ryan will have limited viewership on Peacock.
These Jazz Chisholm Jr. stats could save the Yankees from a devastating extension
Jazz Chisholm Jr. is making the Yankees decision for them. A brutal start from Chisholm Jr. could force Brian Cashman and Co. to look elsewhere for a long-term second base answer.
Ronald Acuña Jr.'s frightening injury is why the Braves always come with a catch
It felt like everything was going right for the Atlanta Braves. In a blink of an eye their mojo has shifted as they await word on the severity of Ronald Acuña Jr.'s injury.
