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Mets demote top prospect Alvarez to Triple-A
The Mets have sent Francisco Alvarez to Triple-A Syracuse, quashing for now the possibility of putting the prized catching prospect on the Opening Day roster.
Altuve has surgery; no activity at least 2 months
Astros star Jose Altuve, who suffered a fractured right thumb after being hit by a pitch, will not resume baseball activities for at least two months.
'It means everything': How the WBC won over the players -- and the world
The fifth World Baseball Classic made history, capturing the hearts of MLB's biggest stars.
MLB, in memo, orders set of pitch clock tweaks
Major League Baseball is making slight changes to its new pitch clock rules ahead of the 2023 regular season, according to a memo obtained by ESPN.
Final 10-team points league mock draft
Check out the results of our final points-league mock draft, featuring round-by-round picks and more.
Tristan H. Cockcroft's Tout Wars NL-only league draft recap
Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses what he learned from his Tout Wars NL-only roto salary cap draft and the key takeaways you should consider heading into your own drafts.
Ohtani K's Trout for final out as Japan wins WBC
Shohei Ohtani closed out a 3-2 win as Japan won its first WBC title since 2009.
Padres' Nola could avoid IL after scary hit to face
Padres manager Bob Melvin said Tuesday that there is "still a chance" catcher Austin Nola, who two days earlier was hit in the face by a pitch, will be able to start the regular season with the team.
Manfred wants more star pitchers in next WBC
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said he is thrilled with the excitement around the World Baseball Classic but hopes "to see pitching staffs that are of the same quality as our position players" in the 2026 edition.
Phillies, for now, won't put Harper on 60-day IL
While Bryce Harper will begin the season on the injured list, Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said Tuesday that the two-time NL MVP will not, for now, be placed on the longer 60-day IL.
Kershaw says Urias 'deserves' Opening Day nod
Julio Urías is lined up to pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers on opening day and that's just fine with teammate Clayton Kershaw.
Top seat in Mets' members-only spot costs $25K
The Mets announced Tuesday they will open a membership-only speakeasy behind Citi Field's right field fence this season called The Cadillac Club at Payson's, with memberships in the first-row costing $24,999 per seat.
D-backs C Kelly has fractured forearm from HBP
Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly has a fractured forearm after getting hit by a pitch during Monday's game.
Schumaker not worried after Cueto skips session
Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker said he was OK with Johnny Cueto skipping his scheduled work Monday due to a sore arm, saying, "This is a time where there's no reason to push through this general soreness."
World Baseball Classic final: Live updates, best moments, takeaways
Keep up with all the best moments from the biggest baseball game on the international stage.
How Team USA came together -- and learned the true meaning of the WBC
In two weeks, the star-studded U.S. lineup went from trying to impress to dominating and discovered the joy of the World Baseball Classic in the process.
What do the first two rounds of a perfect draft look like?
Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell reveal their ideal outcomes for the first two rounds of a 10-team draft from the point of view of any of the starting draft positions.
Lindor backs 'amazing' WBC despite Diaz injury
Mets star Francisco Lindor is all-in on the World Baseball Classic and disagrees with the stance that MLB players should avoid the event because of the risk of injury.
Phillies release former No. 1 overall pick Appel
The Phillies released 2013 No. 1 pick Mark Appel on Monday.
Can I watch my favorite team? Is this the end of blackouts? What RSN mess means for MLB
Why Diamond Sports Group declaring bankruptcy could have a major impact on Major League Baseball and the future of sports on TV.
