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Which squad could be this year's big surprise? Which top team from last season could be in for a disappointing 2020? Our crew of insiders weighs in.

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty will start the season opener next week against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Matt Williams went to Korea to earn another chance to be a big league manager. It seemed like a risky move -- until his team was playing baseball months before the league he left behind.

Five guys who could all end up in the Hall of Fame. Ranking them? Brutal.

With the MLB schedule finally close to getting started, we look at the pitchers most helped or most challenged by their team's 60-game slate, including Mike Minor and Jose Berrios.

Texas Rangers catcher Robinson Chirinos could miss the start of the season because of an injured right ankle sustained in an intrasquad game.

Mets ace Jacob deGrom left Tuesday's intrasquad start after just one inning because of tightness in his back.

Atlanta needed help after losing two key contributors from last season's lineup. How well does Puig fill those gaps?

Pitcher Tyler Glasnow rejoined the Rays for a simulated game Tuesday, 11 days after he tested positive for the coronavirus.

Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton has a left midfoot sprain and is day-to-day, the team announced on Tuesday.

Left-hander Danny Duffy will start for the Kansas City Royals when they open the season in Cleveland next week.

Which squad could be this year's surprise contenders? Which top team from last season could be in for a disappointing 2020? Our crew of insiders weighs in.

About 10 Major League Baseball umpires have opted out of this season, choosing not to work games in the shortened schedule because of concerns over the coronavirus.

Philadelphia city officials say that no fans will be in the stands for Eagles and Phillies games in 2020, citing safety concerns amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo is undergoing an MRI on his back.

The Rangers indefinitely furloughed about 60 full-time employees, a moved announced 10 days before Texas opens its new ballpark without fans due to the pandemic-delayed season.

Free-agent outfielder Yasiel Puig is signing with the Atlanta Braves, a source told ESPN, confirming a report by MLB.com.

Masahiro Tanaka is unsure whether he will be able to take his first turn through the Yankees' rotation as he recovers from a line drive off his head.

From Tony Watson to Julio Urias, Eric Karabell takes a look at pitchers around the league who could be X factors in 2020.

On July 14, 1970, Pete Rose barreled into Ray Fosse to score the winning run in the MLB All-Star Game, but did he do the right thing?