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A's Puk to IL; Giants to be without Belt, Longoria

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 7:12pm
The Athletics' top left-handed prospect, A.J. Puk, was placed on the 10-day injured list because of a strained shoulder. The Giants, meanwhile, will be missing first baseman Brandon Belt and third baseman Evan Longoria on Opening Day.

Angels 3B Rendon still sore with injured oblique

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 7:12pm
The Angels' prospects for having injured third baseman Anthony Rendon available for their opening weekend dimmed as he continues to nurse an oblique injury.

Fauci to throw out first pitch at Nationals opener

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 4:12pm
Dr. Anthony Fauci will throw out the ceremonial first pitch Thursday night before the reigning World Series-champion Washington Nationals kick off the shortened 2020 season at home against the New York Yankees.

MLB adding 12 new replay angles for ump reviews

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 4:12pm
Major League Baseball has doubled the isolated camera angles available for video review from 12 to 24 and arranged for high-frame rate cameras to stream directly to the new replay operations center and ballpark video rooms.

MLB lineup protocols the same for 60-game slate

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 4:12pm
Major League Baseball has informed teams that rules for releasing starting lineups will be the same as last season despite the scheduled 60-game season on tap.

Jays talk to Pirates, other teams on sharing park

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 1:12pm
After being banned from playing in Canada, the Blue Jays are talking to the Pirates and other MLB teams about sharing a park.

ESPN study: Fan desire for sports has increased

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 1:12pm
Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, fans have expressed an overwhelming desire for the return of live sports in the latest round of an ESPN study.

Royals place right-hander Junis on injured list

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 1:12pm
Royals right-hander Jakob Junis went on the injured list Monday after he missed part of camp following a positive coronavirus test.

Braves remove 'Chop On' sign; no call on chant

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 1:12pm
The Atlanta Braves have removed a "Chop On" sign that sat near an entrance to Truist Park and are still considering their stance on the tomahawk chop chant.

2020 MLB season at a glance: Previews, picks, Opening Day schedule and more

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 1:12pm
The schedule is set, the players are in camp and we're ready for some baseball. Here's what you need to know about the 2020 season.

MLB bets we'd make and long shots we'd take for the 2020 season

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 7:10am
From long shot award winners and home run titlists to teams we think can pre-print their playoff tickets, here's where we'd put down our money.

MLB experts predict: The breakout star of 2020 will be ...?

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 7:10am
Who is going to rule the 60-game MLB season? Our crew of insiders weighs in.

KBO on ESPN schedule, how to watch, Power Rankings for the Korea baseball league and more

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 7:10am
The Korea Baseball Organization's regular season is underway, and that means it's time for some live baseball -- and lots and lots of bat flips. Here's how you can check out the action and game highlights, and what you need to know to become a KBO expert.

On this date: Hank Aaron hits his 755th and final home run, 44 years ago

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 7:10am
On July 20, 1976, "Hammerin' Hank" Aaron hit the 755th and final home run of his storied career, although no one suspected it at the time.

MLB bets we'd make for the 2020 season

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 4:05am
From long shot award winners and home run titlists to teams we think can pre-print their playoff tickets, here's where we'd put down our money.

What we lose when we can't boo the Astros on Opening Day

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 4:05am
With the stands empty this year, MLB fans will miss an important -- and historically significant -- moment to let those cheaters hear it!

Hendriks, Athletics prepare for sprint to the World Series

TEst 4 July 20, 2020 - 4:05am
With so much uncertainty surrounding Major League Baseball in 2020, Athletics pitcher Liam Hendriks only has eyes for the prize, writes Kane Pitman.

Storylines and stars we’re pumped to see as MLB’s season nears

TEst 4 July 19, 2020 - 10:03pm
Buckle up, 2020 is going to be a whole lot of fun. Here are all the reasons why baseball's shortened slate will be like no other.

Pirates 3B prospect Hayes out with coronavirus

TEst 4 July 19, 2020 - 7:03pm
The coronavirus has forced Pirates third base prospect Ke'Bryan Hayes out indefinitely, blunting the momentum the top infield prospect within the organization built during spring training.

Angels' Ohtani impressive in final tune-up start

TEst 4 July 19, 2020 - 7:03pm
Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani faced 22 batters and struck out six of them over the equivalent of five innings in an intrasquad game Sunday.

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