Not only did Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff homer in his second straight pitching start, he also fired six no-hit innings, exiting with a 0.82 ERA through his first nine starts of the season.
Tarik Skubal appears to be making a speedy recovery from his elbow surgery, but with Detroit in a tailspin, baseball executives debate whether the two-time Cy Young winner will be dealt.
Our latest poll of MLB.com experts produced a major shakeup, with a D-backs speedster zooming into the top spot as one of a handful of previously unranked hitters surging onto the list.
“Privilege” is the word that best describes what it means for Jimmy Rollins and Rickie Weeks to manage in the 2026 HBCU Swingman Classic at Citizens Bank Park on July 10.
Paying tribute to Negro Leagues teams of yore, the Marlins-affiliated Blue Wahoos played in Pensacola Seagulls throwbacks, while the host Birmingham Barons (a White Sox affiliate) suited up as the Black Barons.
Six of the eight teams making the trip to the 2026 Women's College World Series will feature at least one incoming rookie for the upcoming AUSL season, which begins June 9.
