The Los Angeles Dodgers have an embarrassing amount of riches at the plate, leaving manager Dave Roberts with a tough decision heading into the 2026 season: Who hits and where in the order? On Wednesday, Roberts made it clear where his head is on Mookie Betts, saying he expects Betts to bat third, as reported…
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider couldn’t help but reference Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani when speaking about the arrival of his team’s newest signing from Japan. With infielder Kazuma Okamoto expected at the Blue Jays facility on Friday, Schneider was asked if the slugger’s plane had already landed in Canada, as reported by…
MLB owners want to make it harder for teams to engage in pitch-stealing tactics on the field. Team owners reportedly voted to approve a rule Thursday that would prevent first- and third-base coaches from leaving their boxes on the field until a pitcher has thrown a pitch, according to ESPN’s Jesse Rogers. MLB owners wanted…
Although we are not yet back to the heyday of first base, the position is starting to improve. The arrival of Nick Kurtz has given the position another superstar, as the youngster has yet to play a full season and is already the top first baseman on many draft lists. And the group of long-time…
A group of Major League Baseball owners are apparently so upset with the Los Angeles Dodgers that they are going to push for a salary cap in the sport in the near future. Owners, according to The Athletic’s Evan Drellich, are “enraged” after the Dodgers reached a deal to bring Kyle Tucker in free agency…
The 2025-26 offseason has had moments where it moved quickly, like the domino effect we saw early on with the high-leverage reliever market. But we have also seen it drag, and that is how things have gone in recent weeks. With just a few days into the new year, it is the starting pitching market…
What the Blue Jays’ interest in Alex Bregman means for Kyle Tucker, Bo Bichette originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Toronto Blue Jays are one of the teams that many expect to continue spending big this winter. After spending $210 million on Dylan…
Free agent pitcher Dylan Cease and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a seven-year, $210 million contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday night. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal was pending a physical and had not been announced. Advertisement Cease…
Braves reportedly struggled to land shortstop amid Ha-Seong Kim situation originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. With questions about what the Atlanta Braves are going to do at shortstop, there are a few different directions that many think the Braves could take. Advertisement Insider…
Blue Jays predicted to make $325 million blockbuster trade for two-time World Series MVP and five-time All-Star to replace Bo Bichette originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Toronto Blue Jays came within inches of a third World Series title this season, and now…
