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Mets star closer Diaz expected to miss season

TEst 4 March 16, 2023 - 12:44pm
Mets closer Edwin Diaz is expected to miss the entire 2023 season because of a knee injury suffered at the World Baseball Classic.

The 10 busts to avoid in 2023

TEst 4 March 16, 2023 - 11:13am
Which players do Tristan H. Cockcroft think will underachieve in 2023? We've got 10 names to steer clear of when drafting your rosters.

Ohtani hits 102 mph, leads Japan into WBC semis

TEst 4 March 16, 2023 - 10:08am
Shohei Ohtani, who threw a 102 mph pitch in the second inning of Japan's 9-3 win over Italy on Thursday, helped lead his team to the World Baseball Classic semifinal for the fifth straight year.

Nats prospect Cavalli needs Tommy John surgery

TEst 4 March 16, 2023 - 8:48am
Nationals pitching prospect Cade Cavalli needs Tommy John reconstructive elbow surgery and will miss the 2023 season.

MLB to offer look at video calls of replay reviews

TEst 4 March 16, 2023 - 6:43am
On some broadcasts this season, viewers will be able to watch video calls of umpires connecting with the MLB replay operations center in Manhattan.

50 MLB breakout prospect candidates to watch in 2023

TEst 4 March 16, 2023 - 4:41am
From recent top draft picks to a 16-year-old phenom, here are Kiley McDaniel's picks to click for the upcoming season.

Trout lifts United States into WBC quarterfinals

TEst 4 March 16, 2023 - 1:23am
Team USA advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic with a 3-2 win over Colombia on Wednesday, with Mike Trout driving in all three runs.

Puerto Rico ousts D.R., but Mets closer Diaz hurt

TEst 4 March 15, 2023 - 10:17pm
Puerto Rico ousted the favored Dominican Republic from the World Baseball Classic on Wednesday night to advance to the quarterfinals. But the celebration was short-lived, as closer Edwin Diaz injured his right knee after converting the save.

Follow live: U.S. can advance to WBC QFs with win vs. Colombia

TEst 4 March 15, 2023 - 8:43pm
Team USA can avoid relying on tie-break scenarios with a win on Wednesday.

Freeman (hammy) expects to be fine for opener

TEst 4 March 15, 2023 - 6:22pm
Dodgers star Freddie Freeman said Wednesday that he doesn't expect to miss Opening Day with a hamstring injury that kept him out of Team Canada's final game of the WBC.

RHP Keller named Pirates' Opening Day starter

TEst 4 March 15, 2023 - 4:27pm
Pirates right-handed pitcher Mitch Keller will start on Opening Day against the Reds, manager Derek Shelton said.

Steinbrenner consults Judge on Yankees' issues

TEst 4 March 15, 2023 - 11:33am
Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner values his relationship with Aaron Judge and asks the new captain about various team-related issues. Recently, he picked Judge's brain about Anthony Volpe, the dynamic prospect who is competing to be the team's shortstop.

Cuba on 'new page' after win to reach WBC semis

TEst 4 March 15, 2023 - 10:23am
With a 4-3 win over Australia, Cuba is going to the World Baseball Classic semifinals for the first time since 2006.

Yanks to try IKF in CF; Volpe in 'mix' for SS job

TEst 4 March 15, 2023 - 9:53am
The Yankees plan to try Isiah Kiner-Falefa in center field during upcoming spring training games, opening the door further for top prospect Anthony Volpe to make the team as the Opening Day shortstop.

Freeman exits WBC game with tight hamstring

TEst 4 March 15, 2023 - 6:12am
Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman suffered a minor hamstring injury Tuesday while playing for Canada in the World Baseball Classic.

Rafael Devers is Boston's $313 million man -- can he also be the Red Sox's clubhouse leader?

TEst 4 March 15, 2023 - 5:00am
Boston fans are angry. The team isn't expected to win. In a contentious time to play at Fenway Park, Devers will be asked to set a new tone.

'October in March': How Team USA is handling the playoff-level pressure of the WBC

TEst 4 March 15, 2023 - 5:00am
For some U.S. players, the World Baseball Classic might be their best chance to deliver with a championship on the line. Here's how they are embracing the moment.

RSN operator for 40+ teams files for bankruptcy

TEst 4 March 14, 2023 - 7:48pm
Diamond Sports Group, the Sinclair subsidiary that controls the RSNs for more than 40 teams across MLB, the NHL and the NBA, has filed for bankruptcy.

Cespedes (personal reasons) leaves Cuban team

TEst 4 March 14, 2023 - 7:24pm
Yoenis Céspedes has left the Cuban team at the World Baseball Classic for unspecified personal reasons. The Cuban Baseball Federation said he might rejoin the team if Cuba reaches the semifinals in Miami.

Braves option RHP Ian Anderson to Triple-A

TEst 4 March 14, 2023 - 5:28pm
The Atlanta Braves have optioned Ian Anderson to their Triple-A affiliate, the latest setback for a right-hander whose promising start included pitching five hitless innings in Game 3 of the 2021 World Series.

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