Major League Baseball News

1. Who are the best 100 players in baseball?

   The best players in the sport for the upcoming season.

2. Back with Angels, Ohtani 'fine-tuning' for opener

   It was back to business on Friday as Shohei Ohtani returned to Angels camp after his MVP performance in the World Baseball Classic.

3. Hoskins likely to miss season, to get 2nd opinion

   Dave Dombrowski said the Phillies plan on Rhys Hoskins missing the season and that Darick Hall would get the majority of time at first base.

4. Aces wild: 8 Cy Young winners start Opening Day

   Cy Young winners Max Scherzer, Sandy Alcantara, Jacob deGrom, Shane Bieber, Corbin Burnes, Blake Snell, Corey Kluber and Zack Greinke are slated for Opening Day.

5. Cardinals, RHP Mikolas reach two-year extension

   The Cardinals are giving starter Miles Mikolas a two-year extension, with sources telling ESPN that the right-hander will receive $40 million in the new deal.

6. MLB OKs PitchCom for pitchers in regular season

   In addition to catchers, Major League Baseball expanded use of the PitchCom device to pitchers during the 2023 regular season.

7. Yankees worth over $7B as MLB team values rise

   MLB franchise values are on the rise -- with the Yankees being valued by Forbes at $7.1 billion -- despite turmoil caused by the recent bankruptcy filing of Diamond Sports and the continued disintegration of the regional sports network model.

8. Can the Cubs fix Cody Bellinger? Inside the former MVP's change of scenery

   A move to Chicago means a chance for Bellinger to start over -- but bouncing back on a one-year prove-it deal is no sure thing.

9. Should you take the plunge with these risky players?

   Are ESPN's new standard rules for fantasy baseball make it worth taking a chance on risky players.

10. '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.