Follow the latest news of the Major League Baseball (MLB) teams and its players: standings, schedules, stats, scores, videos... en https://en.as.com Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:27:53 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/the-nl-arms-race-is-officially-out-of-control-and-paul-skenes-suddenly-has-company-f202605-n/ Fri, 29 May 2026 16:53:19 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/the-nl-arms-race-is-officially-out-of-control-and-paul-skenes-suddenly-has-company-f202605-n/ Ariel Velázquez Skenes remains at the center of the show, but Misiorowski, Sánchez and Ohtani have turned May into a big spectacle. Skenes remains at the center of the show, but Misiorowski, Sánchez and Ohtani have turned May into a big spectacle. MLB Shohei Ohtani Milwaukee Brewers Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Béisbol TARA WALTON (Getty Images via AFP) The NL arms race is officially out of control — and Paul Skenes suddenly has company Skenes remains at the center of the show, but Misiorowski, Sánchez and Ohtani have turned May into a big spectacle. Skenes remains at the center of the show, but Misiorowski, Sánchez and Ohtani have turned May into a big spectacle. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/YUXMYEO2TRK5FDGXU543JTK7YU.jpg?auth=cac3f2b650634566a5583b1bc1e42d663ae47392e7a988d702773e094ddb6b17" width="7097" height="4734" alt="Skenes remains at the center of the show, but Misiorowski, Sánchez and Ohtani have turned May into a big spectacle."></img><p><b>Paul Skenes</b> takes the mound this Thursday, May 28, against the Cubs with that same mix of menace and must‑see theater that’s already made him <b>one of MLB’s biggest attractions</b>. Pittsburgh markets every Skenes start like a summer blockbuster: fans pack the ballpark early, phones point toward the bullpen, and his fastballs turn warmups into a full‑blown spectacle.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/the-nl-arms-race-is-officially-out-of-control-and-paul-skenes-suddenly-has-company-f202605-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p><ul><li><strong>0.29 ERA</strong></li><li><strong>1 earned run</strong> in more than <strong>31 innings</strong></li><li><strong>49 strikeouts</strong></li><li><strong>100 strikeouts on the season — before June even starts</strong></li></ul><p></p><img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/KAG3H2RJYFDY3PY7WQHTBONFPQ.png?auth=d74da71e836cb0a4be050f9d174c1514a8619918d78ff88e8b3c0799d0059cb3" width="1536" height="1024" alt="During May a war of aces has broken out in the National League."></img><ul><li>Struck out the first batter of the game</li><li>Led off the bottom of the first with a home run</li><li>Then threw <strong>six no‑hit innings</strong></li></ul><p></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/from-touchdowns-to-homeruns-travis-kelce-joins-the-mlb-ownership-ranks-i-have-so-much-love-for-this-city-f202605-n/ Wed, 27 May 2026 14:17:12 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/from-touchdowns-to-homeruns-travis-kelce-joins-the-mlb-ownership-ranks-i-have-so-much-love-for-this-city-f202605-n/ Jennifer Bubel Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce joins the Cleveland Guardians ownership group, blending childhood nostalgia with a growing sports business empire. Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce joins the Cleveland Guardians ownership group, blending childhood nostalgia with a growing sports business empire. MLB NFL Béisbol Cleveland Guardians Travis Kelce Vincent Carchietta (USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con) From touchdowns to homeruns: Travis Kelce joins the MLB ownership ranks: “I have so much love for this city” Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce joins the Cleveland Guardians ownership group, blending childhood nostalgia with a growing sports business empire. Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce joins the Cleveland Guardians ownership group, blending childhood nostalgia with a growing sports business empire. <p>Kansas City Chiefs tight end <b>Travis Kelce’s influence on American sports</b> has long extended beyond the football field. Now, the Kansas City Chiefs superstar is officially stepping into a new arena - Major League Baseball ownership.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/from-touchdowns-to-homeruns-travis-kelce-joins-the-mlb-ownership-ranks-i-have-so-much-love-for-this-city-f202605-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/berrios-out-until-2027-after-full-tommy-john-surgery-leaving-blue-jays-rotation-in-crisis-f202605-n/ Thu, 21 May 2026 12:53:52 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/berrios-out-until-2027-after-full-tommy-john-surgery-leaving-blue-jays-rotation-in-crisis-f202605-n/ Mariano Sánchez José Berríos underwent surgery on his right elbow and will miss the remainder of the 2026 season. He faces 12 to 18 months on the sidelines. José Berríos underwent surgery on his right elbow and will miss the remainder of the 2026 season. He faces 12 to 18 months on the sidelines. Toronto Blue Jays MLB Lesiones deportivas Lesiones Berríos out until 2027 after full Tommy John surgery, leaving Blue Jays rotation in crisis José Berríos underwent surgery on his right elbow and will miss the remainder of the 2026 season. He faces 12 to 18 months on the sidelines. José Berríos underwent surgery on his right elbow and will miss the remainder of the 2026 season. He faces 12 to 18 months on the sidelines. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/CHPS4QNKRNHZLFZYY7NIMND3NM.png?auth=8e30f4f0a5561ab391c27ddb9ee4d48ee1c8b7858ba2b12f51fe0e134bbd4997" width="1278" height="696" alt="José Berríos underwent surgery on his right elbow and will miss the remainder of the 2026 season. He faces 12 to 18 months on the sidelines."></img><p><b>José Berríos</b> <b>is facing the longest layoff of his career</b>. The Puerto Rican right‑hander for the <b>Toronto Blue Jays</b> has undergone a full <b>Tommy John surgery</b>, a procedure that will sideline him for <b>12 to 18 months</b> and strip Toronto of one of its most durable and reliable starters of the past decade.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/berrios-out-until-2027-after-full-tommy-john-surgery-leaving-blue-jays-rotation-in-crisis-f202605-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p><ul><li>In September 2025, Toronto shifted him to the bullpen after several rough outings.</li><li>Soon after, elbow inflammation surfaced — the first significant injury of his MLB career.</li><li>During 2026 spring training, Berríos admitted he had been feeling physical doubts since the previous season.</li><li>A medical exam tied to the World Baseball Classic revealed a <strong>stress fracture</strong> in his right elbow.</li></ul><p></p><ul><li><strong>Cody Ponce</strong> is out for the season</li><li><strong>Shane Bieber</strong> still hasn’t debuted in 2026</li><li><strong>Max Scherzer</strong> remains sidelined with forearm tendinitis</li></ul><p></p><ul><li><strong>30 starts</strong></li><li><strong>4.06 ERA overall</strong></li><li><strong>3.26 ERA</strong> in his first 17 starts</li><li><strong>5.37 ERA</strong> in his final 13</li></ul><p></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/scary-moment-in-mlb-umpire-struck-by-94-mph-foul-ball-f202605-n/ Tue, 19 May 2026 10:45:39 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/scary-moment-in-mlb-umpire-struck-by-94-mph-foul-ball-f202605-n/ Sebastián Gómez,Jennifer Bubel The veteran official exited the Braves–Marlins matchup after taking a foul ball directly to the face while working behind the plate. The veteran official exited the Braves–Marlins matchup after taking a foul ball directly to the face while working behind the plate. MLB México Béisbol Baseball Atlanta Braves Miami Marlins KELLY GAVIN (Getty Images via AFP) Atlanta Braves v Miami Marlins MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 18: Home plate umpire Alfonso Mrquez takes a moment after getting hit in the mask with a ball during a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on May 18, 2026 in Miami, Florida. Kelly Gavin/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Kelly Gavin / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 18: Home plate umpire Alfonso Mrquez takes a moment after getting hit in the mask with a ball during a game between the Atlanta Braves and the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on May 18, 2026 in Miami, Florida. Kelly Gavin/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Kelly Gavin / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) <p>It was a tense moment in Major League Baseball after u<b>mpire Alfonso Márquez was forced to leave the game </b>between the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins following a heavy blow to his mask during the matchup.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/scary-moment-in-mlb-umpire-struck-by-94-mph-foul-ball-f202605-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-york-subway-series-yankees-vs-mets-f202605-n/ Fri, 15 May 2026 16:07:59 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-york-subway-series-yankees-vs-mets-f202605-n/ Dane Arlauckas,Joseph McMahon The New York Mets face the New York Yankees at home this weekend in the latest addition of the Subway Series. The New York Mets face the New York Yankees at home this weekend in the latest addition of the Subway Series. MLB New York Yankees New York Mets JIM MCISAAC (Getty Images via AFP) Everything you need to know about the New York subway series: Yankees vs Mets The New York Mets face the New York Yankees at home this weekend in the latest addition of the Subway Series. The New York Mets face the New York Yankees at home this weekend in the latest addition of the Subway Series. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/UYWJWZPL7ZNIJN6VXJ6S7TYR7Q.jpg?auth=be7fcbddcc4a674ec21c219edc000449b0028836c77ba37e31310a2df978851c" width="4088" height="2569" alt="The New York Mets face the New York Yankees at home this weekend in the latest addition of the Subway Series."></img><p>New York might be known as the City that Never Sleeps, but every so often the hustle and bustle of the Big Apple comes to a <b>standstill for nine innings as the Mets and the Yankees square off in the Subway Series.</b></p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-york-subway-series-yankees-vs-mets-f202605-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-broadcaster-under-fire-for-anti-latino-comments-at-padres-game-f202604-v/ Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:19:00 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-broadcaster-under-fire-for-anti-latino-comments-at-padres-game-f202604-v/ Mario Guerrero,Jennifer Bubel John Browner faces backlash after criticizing a mariachi performance at Petco Park during a Padres game. John Browner faces backlash after criticizing a mariachi performance at Petco Park during a Padres game. Béisbol San Diego Padres MLB Racismo Mario Guerrero John Browner: El video de sus polémicos comentarios en el juego de los Padres John Browner: El video de sus polémicos comentarios en el juego de los Padres John Browner: El video de sus polémicos comentarios en el juego de los Padres <p>A tense moment unfolded at Petco Park after sports media personality <b>John Browner sparked controversy</b> with comments widely condemned as offensive.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-broadcaster-under-fire-for-anti-latino-comments-at-padres-game-f202604-v/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/dodgers-land-mexicanamerican-outfielder-alek-thomas-in-trade-with-diamondbacks-f202605-n/ Tue, 12 May 2026 19:45:10 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/dodgers-land-mexicanamerican-outfielder-alek-thomas-in-trade-with-diamondbacks-f202605-n/ Mariano Sánchez The Dodgers acquired Mexican-American Alek Thomas, who had been cut by the Arizona Diamondbacks a few days ago. The Dodgers acquired Mexican-American Alek Thomas, who had been cut by the Arizona Diamondbacks a few days ago. MLB Los Ángeles Dodgers Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball Béisbol Bruce Kluckhohn (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect) Dodgers land Mexican‑American outfielder Alek Thomas in trade with Diamondbacks The Dodgers acquired Mexican-American Alek Thomas, who had been cut by the Arizona Diamondbacks a few days ago. The Dodgers acquired Mexican-American Alek Thomas, who had been cut by the Arizona Diamondbacks a few days ago. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/L3ABJJI6XVKRBE4SVWYD4LWSHQ.jpg?auth=74dd653fe7664c20755a5031b300814d1ef40f0736880b995f87e0b7311cfb28" width="5064" height="3376" alt="The Dodgers acquired Mexican-American Alek Thomas, who had been cut by the Arizona Diamondbacks a few days ago."></img><p>The <b>Los Angeles Dodgers</b> have added a familiar name with Mexican roots to their outfield mix. On Tuesday, the team <b>acquired Alek Thomas</b> <b>from the Arizona Diamondbacks</b> — just days after Arizona designated him for assignment following a rough start to the 2026 season.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/dodgers-land-mexicanamerican-outfielder-alek-thomas-in-trade-with-diamondbacks-f202605-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/jasson-dominguez-made-a-highlight-catch-then-left-on-a-cart-why-was-he-in-the-outfield-f202605-n/ Thu, 07 May 2026 18:25:36 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/jasson-dominguez-made-a-highlight-catch-then-left-on-a-cart-why-was-he-in-the-outfield-f202605-n/ Jennifer Bubel New York Yankees’ Jasson Domínguez was carted off the field after making an incredible catch in the outfield. New York Yankees’ Jasson Domínguez was carted off the field after making an incredible catch in the outfield. MLB Béisbol New York Yankees Brad Penner (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect) Jasson Domínguez made a highlight catch - then left on a cart. Why was he in the outfield? New York Yankees’ Jasson Domínguez was carted off the field after making an incredible catch in the outfield. New York Yankees’ Jasson Domínguez was carted off the field after making an incredible catch in the outfield. <p>It should have been a statement play. Instead,<b> it turned into a frightening moment</b>, and a difficult question the New York Yankees may now have to answer.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/jasson-dominguez-made-a-highlight-catch-then-left-on-a-cart-why-was-he-in-the-outfield-f202605-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/tarik-skubals-elbow-surgery-shakes-up-mlbs-2026-season-and-a-500-million-future-f202605-n/ Mon, 04 May 2026 20:31:00 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/tarik-skubals-elbow-surgery-shakes-up-mlbs-2026-season-and-a-500-million-future-f202605-n/ Ariel Velázquez,Andy Hall Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal will undergo surgery; the medical pause interrupts a key year for his contract. He will go on the injury list. Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal will undergo surgery; the medical pause interrupts a key year for his contract. He will go on the injury list. MLB Detroit Tigers Lesiones deportivas Béisbol Cirugía Brett Davis (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect) Tarik Skubal’s elbow surgery shakes up MLB’s 2026 season — and a $500 million future Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal will undergo surgery; the medical pause interrupts a key year for his contract. He will go on the injury list. Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal will undergo surgery; the medical pause interrupts a key year for his contract. He will go on the injury list. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/NMQEXCLUORPBLCHQDI44NR6WHQ.jpg?auth=76cde1d4f75a1cc119e00e31b49f4d7e645a39bd8e2f13eaf7fc0a3ab09cc534" width="4046" height="2698" alt="Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal will undergo surgery; the medical pause interrupts a key year for his contract. He will go on the injury list. "></img><p>There are dates on the <b>MLB calendar</b> that never appear in the official schedule but still manage to change the course of a season. Monday, May 4, became one of them. That’s when news broke that <b>Tarik Skubal will undergo elbow surgery</b> after failing to move past lingering discomfort.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/tarik-skubals-elbow-surgery-shakes-up-mlbs-2026-season-and-a-500-million-future-f202605-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/shohei-ohtani-in-free-fall-f202605-n/ Mon, 04 May 2026 11:41:27 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/shohei-ohtani-in-free-fall-f202605-n/ Edward Gonzaga,Roddy Cons Dodgers star goes 0-for-14 amid team-wide power drought, while manager Dave Roberts backs him to break out of slump. Dodgers star goes 0-for-14 amid team-wide power drought, while manager Dave Roberts backs him to break out of slump. MLB Baseball Béisbol Shohei Ohtani Los Ángeles Dodgers JEFF LE (Getty Images via AFP) Shohei Ohtani in free fall Dodgers star goes 0-for-14 amid team-wide power drought, while manager Dave Roberts backs him to break out of slump. Dodgers star goes 0-for-14 amid team-wide power drought, while manager Dave Roberts backs him to break out of slump. <p><b>Shohei Ohtani has gone cold at the plate</b> in recent games for the <a href="https://www.mlb.com/dodgers" target="_self" rel="" title="https://www.mlb.com/dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a>, going <b>hitless in four straight contests</b>. It marks his <b>longest drought without a hit in four years.</b></p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/shohei-ohtani-in-free-fall-f202605-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/japans-new-slugging-sensation-munetaka-murakami-outpaces-ohtani-in-explosive-mlb-debut-f202605-n/ Sat, 02 May 2026 10:50:57 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/japans-new-slugging-sensation-munetaka-murakami-outpaces-ohtani-in-explosive-mlb-debut-f202605-n/ Sebastián Gómez,Andy Hall The White Sox’s big hitter has had a historic start in power and surpasses Shohei Ohtani in home runs during April. The White Sox’s big hitter has had a historic start in power and surpasses Shohei Ohtani in home runs during April. MLB Béisbol Baseball Chicago White Sox GEOFF STELLFOX (Getty Images via AFP) Japan’s new slugging sensation: Munetaka Murakami outpaces Ohtani in explosive MLB debut The White Sox’s big hitter has had a historic start in power and surpasses Shohei Ohtani in home runs during April. The White Sox’s big hitter has had a historic start in power and surpasses Shohei Ohtani in home runs during April. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/PX7JSYSU5RLRTJI5UQP3J4NMIU.jpg?auth=7df5f80f47f183da9b964d23ecb356c207e16a6ccfc57e07b480354931ad992f" width="3000" height="2000" alt="The White Sox’s big hitter has had a historic start in power and surpasses Shohei Ohtani in home runs during April."></img><p><b>Japanese baseball</b> <b>has delivered another superstar</b> <b>to the majors</b> — and this one is shaking up <b>MLB </b>faster than anyone expected. <b>Munetaka Murakami</b>, just 26, arrived from Nippon Professional Baseball as one of Japan’s most feared power hitters. Now with the <b>Chicago White Sox</b>, he’s off to a start so electric that he’s already forcing his way into league‑wide conversations.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/japans-new-slugging-sensation-munetaka-murakami-outpaces-ohtani-in-explosive-mlb-debut-f202605-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p><ul><li><strong>OPS:</strong> .939</li><li><strong>Batting average:</strong> .236</li><li><strong>Approach:</strong> high power, high strikeouts, high impact</li></ul><p></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/jose-sorianos-unreal-rise-from-surgeries-to-mlbs-most-dominant-arm-f202604-n/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 13:14:27 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/jose-sorianos-unreal-rise-from-surgeries-to-mlbs-most-dominant-arm-f202604-n/ Ariel Velázquez,Jennifer Bubel A subtle adjustment has turned Los Angeles Angels pitcher José Soriano into one of baseball’s most unstoppable forces. A subtle adjustment has turned Los Angeles Angels pitcher José Soriano into one of baseball’s most unstoppable forces. MLB Béisbol Los Ángeles Angels HARRY HOW (Getty Images via AFP) José Soriano’s unreal rise: From surgeries to MLB’s most dominant arm A subtle adjustment has turned Los Angeles Angels pitcher José Soriano into one of baseball’s most unstoppable forces. A subtle adjustment has turned Los Angeles Angels pitcher José Soriano into one of baseball’s most unstoppable forces. <p>The <b>2026 MLB season</b> has been dominated by names like Paul Skenes, Shohei Ohtani, and Mason Miller, the kind of stars that naturally command headlines across Major League Baseball. That makes sense of course. Attention follows established brilliance.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/jose-sorianos-unreal-rise-from-surgeries-to-mlbs-most-dominant-arm-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/guardians-fan-sends-heartfelt-message-to-rays-after-stolen-hr-ball-incident-thank-you-all-for-caring-about-my-little-girl-f202604-n/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:13:25 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/guardians-fan-sends-heartfelt-message-to-rays-after-stolen-hr-ball-incident-thank-you-all-for-caring-about-my-little-girl-f202604-n/ Jennifer Bubel A fan went viral during the Guardians vs. Rays game on Monday after taking a home run ball from a little girl. That girl’s mom shared a message to the Rays. A fan went viral during the Guardians vs. Rays game on Monday after taking a home run ball from a little girl. That girl’s mom shared a message to the Rays. Cleveland Guardians MLB Béisbol Tampa Bay Rays David Richard (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect) Guardians fan sends heartfelt message to Rays after stolen HR ball incident: “Thank you all for caring about my little girl” A fan went viral during the Guardians vs. Rays game on Monday after taking a home run ball from a little girl. That girl's mom shared a message to the Rays. A fan went viral during the Guardians vs. Rays game on Monday after taking a home run ball from a little girl. That girl's mom shared a message to the Rays. <p>During Monday night’s game between the Cleveland Guardians and Tampa Bay Rays, a <b>home run ball from Guardians hitter Daniel Schneemann </b>drifted into the right-field stands. What followed was caught on broadcast cameras. </p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/guardians-fan-sends-heartfelt-message-to-rays-after-stolen-hr-ball-incident-thank-you-all-for-caring-about-my-little-girl-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/the-mets-losing-streak-is-bad-but-history-says-what-comes-next-is-worse-f202604-n/ Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:45:22 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/the-mets-losing-streak-is-bad-but-history-says-what-comes-next-is-worse-f202604-n/ Jennifer Bubel The New York Mets are on a 10-game losing streak and even though it’s only April, it feels like the season is over. The New York Mets are on a 10-game losing streak and even though it’s only April, it feels like the season is over. MLB Béisbol New York Mets GEOFF STELLFOX (Getty Images via AFP) The Mets’ losing streak is bad - but history says what comes next is worse The New York Mets are on a 10-game losing streak and even though it’s only April, it feels like the season is over. The New York Mets are on a 10-game losing streak and even though it’s only April, it feels like the season is over. <p>The <b>New York Mets </b>are only a few weeks into the 2026 season, but their current slide is already pushing them into dangerous territory.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/the-mets-losing-streak-is-bad-but-history-says-what-comes-next-is-worse-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-how-the-abs-system-is-changing-the-game-for-elite-pitchers-f202604-n/ Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:53:06 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-how-the-abs-system-is-changing-the-game-for-elite-pitchers-f202604-n/ Sebastián Gómez,Jennifer Bubel The ABS system reshapes the art behind the plate and opens a new tactical gap. Exaggerated framing can now trigger pointless reviews from opponents. The ABS system reshapes the art behind the plate and opens a new tactical gap. Exaggerated framing can now trigger pointless reviews from opponents. MLB Béisbol Baseball EMILEE CHINN (Getty Images via AFP) MLB: How the ABS system is changing the game for elite pitchers The ABS system reshapes the art behind the plate and opens a new tactical gap. Exaggerated framing can now trigger pointless reviews from opponents. The ABS system reshapes the art behind the plate and opens a new tactical gap. Exaggerated framing can now trigger pointless reviews from opponents. <p>Baseball has always been a game of details. A slight flick of the wrist, a lower stance, or a step forward can change the outcome of an at-bat. For decades, the catcher was a silent illusionist, capable of <b>convincing the umpire that a borderline pitch was a strike </b>with the smallest, almost imperceptible movement. That craft, refined over years, set the best apart behind the plate.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-how-the-abs-system-is-changing-the-game-for-elite-pitchers-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/mlbs-robot-umpires-are-boosting-attendance-in-2026-f202604-n/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:05:17 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/mlbs-robot-umpires-are-boosting-attendance-in-2026-f202604-n/ Ariel Velázquez,Jennifer Bubel Analysis of the impact of the Automated Ball and Strike System (ABS) on MLB 2026: success statistics, record attendance, and the new game dynamics. Analysis of the impact of the Automated Ball and Strike System (ABS) on MLB 2026: success statistics, record attendance, and the new game dynamics. MLB Béisbol New York Yankees EZRA SHAW (Getty Images via AFP) MLB’s robot umpires are boosting attendance in 2026 Analysis of the impact of the Automated Ball and Strike System (ABS) on MLB 2026: success statistics, record attendance, and the new game dynamics. Analysis of the impact of the Automated Ball and Strike System (ABS) on MLB 2026: success statistics, record attendance, and the new game dynamics. <p>On March 25, during Opening Day between the New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants, <b>José Caballero made a gesture</b> that broke with decades of baseball tradition.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/mlbs-robot-umpires-are-boosting-attendance-in-2026-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/ohtani-went-hitless-and-still-made-dodgers-history-again-f202604-n/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 05:52:11 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/ohtani-went-hitless-and-still-made-dodgers-history-again-f202604-n/ Edward Gonzaga The Dodgers needed only one late swing to beat the Mets again, with Yamamoto and McLean putting on a masterclass from the mound. The Dodgers needed only one late swing to beat the Mets again, with Yamamoto and McLean putting on a masterclass from the mound. Los Ángeles Dodgers MLB New York Mets RONALD MARTINEZ (Getty Images via AFP) Ohtani went hitless – and still made Dodgers history again The Dodgers needed only one late swing to beat the Mets again, with Yamamoto and McLean putting on a masterclass from the mound. The Dodgers needed only one late swing to beat the Mets again, with Yamamoto and McLean putting on a masterclass from the mound. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/Q2RS55VQJNNMNAFSPSGMZTOI6Y.jpg?auth=0392cb352ab4d698b3f51b724b4f7c200429fa6d9ded37779c2d26db0d7859a5" width="5139" height="3639" alt="The Dodgers needed only one late swing to beat the Mets again, with Yamamoto and McLean putting on a masterclass from the mound."></img><p>The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets again, this time <b>2-1 in the second game of the series at Dodger Stadium</b>.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/ohtani-went-hitless-and-still-made-dodgers-history-again-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/why-blue-jays-fans-want-daulton-varsho-to-change-his-walk-up-song-and-why-he-wont-f202604-n/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:06:03 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/why-blue-jays-fans-want-daulton-varsho-to-change-his-walk-up-song-and-why-he-wont-f202604-n/ Jennifer Bubel Daulton Varsho’s walk-up song isn’t exactly hyping up the crowds, and Toronto Blue Jays fans want a change, but the outfielder refuses. Daulton Varsho’s walk-up song isn’t exactly hyping up the crowds, and Toronto Blue Jays fans want a change, but the outfielder refuses. MLB Béisbol Toronto Blue Jays VAUGHN RIDLEY (Getty Images via AFP) Why Blue Jays fans want Daulton Varsho to change his walk-up song - and why he won’t Daulton Varsho’s walk-up song isn’t exactly hyping up the crowds, and Toronto Blue Jays fans want a change, but the outfielder refuses. Daulton Varsho’s walk-up song isn’t exactly hyping up the crowds, and Toronto Blue Jays fans want a change, but the outfielder refuses. <p>Toronto Blue Jays outfielder <b>Daulton</b> <b>Varsho</b> isn’t backing down. Despite <b>growing complaints from fans about his walk-up song</b>, Varsho has made it clear he’s not changing it. And for him, the reason has nothing to do with performance or public opinion.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/why-blue-jays-fans-want-daulton-varsho-to-change-his-walk-up-song-and-why-he-wont-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/from-living-out-of-his-car-to-playing-in-the-mlb-yohel-pozos-from-rags-to-riches-story-we-were-homeless-in-2020-f202604-n/ Sun, 12 Apr 2026 12:00:25 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/from-living-out-of-his-car-to-playing-in-the-mlb-yohel-pozos-from-rags-to-riches-story-we-were-homeless-in-2020-f202604-n/ Jennifer Bubel St. Louis Cardinals catcher and first baseman Yohel Pozo’s journey to the big leagues has been shaped by perseverance and support from his family. St. Louis Cardinals catcher and first baseman Yohel Pozo’s journey to the big leagues has been shaped by perseverance and support from his family. MLB Béisbol St. Louis Cardinals GREG FIUME (Getty Images via AFP) From living out of his car to playing in the MLB: Yohel Pozo’s from rags to riches story “We were homeless in 2020″ St. Louis Cardinals catcher and first baseman Yohel Pozo’s journey to the big leagues has been shaped by perseverance and support from his family. St. Louis Cardinals catcher and first baseman Yohel Pozo’s journey to the big leagues has been shaped by perseverance and support from his family. <p><b>Yohel Pozo has been struggling so far this season, but h</b>e’s thrilled to be in the big leagues playing catcher and first base for the St. Louis Cardinals.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/from-living-out-of-his-car-to-playing-in-the-mlb-yohel-pozos-from-rags-to-riches-story-we-were-homeless-in-2020-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/justin-turners-move-to-tijuana-toros-sends-mexics-baseball-league-into-ecstasy-f202604-n/ Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:48:02 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/justin-turners-move-to-tijuana-toros-sends-mexics-baseball-league-into-ecstasy-f202604-n/ Sebastián Gómez,Andy Hall ‘Red beard’ arrives this season to the Tijuana Bulls as a star reinforcement with Major League experience and proven leadership. ‘Red beard’ arrives this season to the Tijuana Bulls as a star reinforcement with Major League experience and proven leadership. MLB Justin Turner Tijuana Baseball Béisbol Mercado fichajes Chicago Cubs KEVORK DJANSEZIAN (AFP) Justin Turner’s move to Tijuana Toros sends Mexico’s baseball league into ecstasy ‘Red beard’ arrives this season to the Tijuana Bulls as a star reinforcement with Major League experience and proven leadership. ‘Red beard’ arrives this season to the Tijuana Bulls as a star reinforcement with Major League experience and proven leadership. <p><b>Justin Turner’s name started circulating early in the day</b>, and by midday the rumor had taken over Mexican baseball circles. Now it’s official: <b>Justin Turner is joining the Tijuana Toros</b>, a blockbuster move that instantly boosts the club’s competitive profile heading into the new season.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/justin-turners-move-to-tijuana-toros-sends-mexics-baseball-league-into-ecstasy-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/valenzuela-smashes-his-first-mlb-homer-as-the-blue-jays-trounce-the-twins-f202604-n/ Sat, 11 Apr 2026 12:48:59 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/valenzuela-smashes-his-first-mlb-homer-as-the-blue-jays-trounce-the-twins-f202604-n/ Mariano Sánchez,Andy Hall Mexican Brandon Valenzuela hit his first home run in the Major Leagues and led the Blue Jays to victory in the series opener against Minnesota. Mexican Brandon Valenzuela hit his first home run in the Major Leagues and led the Blue Jays to victory in the series opener against Minnesota. Toronto Blue Jays Minnesota Twins MLB Baseball Béisbol MARK BLINCH (Getty Images via AFP) Valenzuela smashes his first MLB homer as the Blue Jays trounce the Twins Mexican Brandon Valenzuela hit his first home run in the Major Leagues and led the Blue Jays to victory in the series opener against Minnesota. Mexican Brandon Valenzuela hit his first home run in the Major Leagues and led the Blue Jays to victory in the series opener against Minnesota. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/PGA4ZA3QMJKFNFQGQG7SYFTRIE.jpg?auth=36f53d3413c0653dd2434918efe063c463efb72802ef4d3198e6bb9551078763" width="5401" height="3601" alt="Mexican Brandon Valenzuela hit his first home run in the Major Leagues and led the Blue Jays to victory in the series opener against Minnesota."></img><p><b>Brandon Valenzuela</b> delivered his first big moment in the majors — and he did it when it mattered most. <b>The rookie catcher launched his first MLB home run</b> to give the <b>Toronto Blue Jays</b> the lead in the fourth inning, a swing that ultimately set the tone for a <b>10-4 comeback win over the Minnesota Twins </b>in the series opener at Rogers Centre.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/valenzuela-smashes-his-first-mlb-homer-as-the-blue-jays-trounce-the-twins-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/dodgers-legend-davey-lopes-dies-at-80-what-was-the-cause-of-death-f202604-n/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:44:42 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/dodgers-legend-davey-lopes-dies-at-80-what-was-the-cause-of-death-f202604-n/ Jennifer Bubel Former Dodgers All‑Star and World Series champion Davey Lopes passed away on Wednesday at the age of 80, the team announced. Former Dodgers All‑Star and World Series champion Davey Lopes passed away on Wednesday at the age of 80, the team announced. MLB Béisbol Los Ángeles Dodgers Keith Allison (KeithAllisonPhoto.com) Los Angeles Dodgers at Baltimore Orioles April 21, 2013 Former Dodgers All‑Star and World Series champion Davey Lopes passed away on Wednesday at the age of 80, the team announced. Former Dodgers All‑Star and World Series champion Davey Lopes passed away on Wednesday at the age of 80, the team announced. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/7FBW5YRAHJCGPHJ3S7TIPF2GDM.jpg?auth=04e85d642157b67902db7a2c6ebf96bbb1ce81d32b3e723552c2f2b30ef4cff2" width="3456" height="5184" alt="Former Dodgers All‑Star and World Series champion Davey Lopes passed away on Wednesday at the age of 80, the team announced."></img><p>The baseball world is mourning the loss of a man whose career spanned decades, as a trailblazing player, respected coach and beloved ambassador for the game.<b> Davey Lopes</b>, one of the most electrifying baserunners in Major League Baseball history and a cornerstone of a legendary <b>Los Angeles Dodgers</b> infield, has <b>died at the age of 80</b>, the Dodgers confirmed on Wednesday. </p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/dodgers-legend-davey-lopes-dies-at-80-what-was-the-cause-of-death-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/konnor-griffin-pirates-shortstop-signs-record-breaking-9-year-extension-how-much-money-will-he-make-in-pittsburgh-f202604-n/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:50:53 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/konnor-griffin-pirates-shortstop-signs-record-breaking-9-year-extension-how-much-money-will-he-make-in-pittsburgh-f202604-n/ Jennifer Bubel Pittsburgh gave rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin a historic contract extension, making the 19-year-old the highest-paid player in Pirates history. Pittsburgh gave rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin a historic contract extension, making the 19-year-old the highest-paid player in Pirates history. MLB Béisbol Pittsburgh Pirates Charles LeClaire (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect) Konnor Griffin, Pirates shortstop, signs record-breaking 9-year extension: How much money will he make in Pittsburgh? Pittsburgh gave rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin a historic contract extension, making the 19-year-old the highest-paid player in Pirates history. Pittsburgh gave rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin a historic contract extension, making the 19-year-old the highest-paid player in Pirates history. <p>Just <b>a few days after his MLB debut</b>, rookie shortstop <b>Konnor</b> <b>Griffin</b> has been given a historic contract extension with the Pittsburgh Pirates.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/konnor-griffin-pirates-shortstop-signs-record-breaking-9-year-extension-how-much-money-will-he-make-in-pittsburgh-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/okamoto-vs-ohtani-mlb-opens-the-season-with-a-mustwatch-showdown-f202604-n/ Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:59:29 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/okamoto-vs-ohtani-mlb-opens-the-season-with-a-mustwatch-showdown-f202604-n/ Sebastián Gómez Okamoto leads Toronto against a Dodgers team bolstered by big names after their last World Series victory. The 2023 WBC champions are in the spotlight. Okamoto leads Toronto against a Dodgers team bolstered by big names after their last World Series victory. The 2023 WBC champions are in the spotlight. MLB Baseball Béisbol Toronto Blue Jays Los Ángeles Dodgers Jayne Kamin-Oncea (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect) Okamoto vs. Ohtani: MLB opens the season with a must‑watch showdown Okamoto leads Toronto against a Dodgers team bolstered by big names after their last World Series victory. The 2023 WBC champions are in the spotlight. Okamoto leads Toronto against a Dodgers team bolstered by big names after their last World Series victory. The 2023 WBC champions are in the spotlight. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/CUTVS4KJQ5MNLMGIA767G5PFTI.jpg?auth=f0d060c22a2ab17375a918cd27b94968e1ecb0f487676d8c9365de4a7cba6463" width="4571" height="3045" alt="Okamoto leads Toronto against a Dodgers team bolstered by big names after their last World Series victory. The 2023 WBC champions are in the spotlight."></img><p>The <b>MLB season opens</b> with a matchup that feels like unfinished business. <b>Kazuma Okamoto</b> — Toronto’s major new star from Japan — will square off against<b> Shohei Ohtani</b> and the Los Angeles Dodgers in their first meeting since their battle for the Commissioner’s Trophy. It’s a series loaded with storylines: <b>personal history</b>, <b>global star power</b>, and <b>a rivalry that stretches far beyond the American and National Leagues</b>.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/okamoto-vs-ohtani-mlb-opens-the-season-with-a-mustwatch-showdown-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/what-to-eat-at-texas-rangers-games-in-2026-best-new-foods-at-globe-life-field-for-opening-day-f202604-n/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:12:34 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/what-to-eat-at-texas-rangers-games-in-2026-best-new-foods-at-globe-life-field-for-opening-day-f202604-n/ Jennifer Bubel Everything is bigger in Texas, and that goes for the food at Globe Life Field. Here’s what’s new at the concessions for the Rangers games in 2026. Everything is bigger in Texas, and that goes for the food at Globe Life Field. Here’s what’s new at the concessions for the Rangers games in 2026. MLB Béisbol Texas Rangers Cincinnati Reds What to eat at Texas Rangers games in 2026: Best new foods at Globe Life Field for Opening Day Everything is bigger in Texas, and that goes for the food at Globe Life Field. Here’s what’s new at the concessions for the Rangers games in 2026. Everything is bigger in Texas, and that goes for the food at Globe Life Field. Here’s what’s new at the concessions for the Rangers games in 2026. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/DYDTAIFGIVHHLG6UXKGWB4GYMU.png?auth=cb6961ea610c880f635f034996e8b82a04596b5b426e35b4a09f1a6e901a5800" width="2416" height="1486" alt="Everything is bigger in Texas, and that goes for the food at Globe Life Field. Here’s what’s new at the concessions for the Rangers games in 2026."></img><p>The <b>Texas Rangers’ first home game</b> has finally arrived in Arlington, and while the focus will be on the field, fans heading to <b>Globe Life Field</b> have just as much to look forward to off it.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/what-to-eat-at-texas-rangers-games-in-2026-best-new-foods-at-globe-life-field-for-opening-day-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/goodbye-gray-dodgers-rewrite-mlb-uniform-history-f202604-n/ Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:25:46 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/goodbye-gray-dodgers-rewrite-mlb-uniform-history-f202604-n/ Ariel Velázquez,Jennifer Bubel The Los Angeles Dodgers have ditched the gray and unveiled new blue road jerseys, ending a longstanding MLB tradition. The Los Angeles Dodgers have ditched the gray and unveiled new blue road jerseys, ending a longstanding MLB tradition. MLB Béisbol Los Ángeles Dodgers Jayne Kamin-Oncea (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect) Goodbye gray: Dodgers rewrite MLB uniform history The Los Angeles Dodgers have ditched the gray and unveiled new blue road jerseys, ending a longstanding MLB tradition. The Los Angeles Dodgers have ditched the gray and unveiled new blue road jerseys, ending a longstanding MLB tradition. <p>Baseball is a sport of supersticion and unshakable rituals, where the <b>gray road uniform has endured for more than a century</b>, a tradition born in an era when teams couldn’t wash their jerseys daily while traveling. But the <b>Los Angeles Dodgers</b>, firmly established in a modern dynasty with back-to-back World Series titles, have decided that history doesn’t have to be dull.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/goodbye-gray-dodgers-rewrite-mlb-uniform-history-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/why-the-orioles-game-ended-on-an-abs-challenge-mlb-rule-explained-f202604-n/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:34:42 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/why-the-orioles-game-ended-on-an-abs-challenge-mlb-rule-explained-f202604-n/ Jennifer Bubel The Baltimore Orioles ended their game against the Texas Rangers on MLB’s first-ever ABS challenge. Here’s how it happened. The Baltimore Orioles ended their game against the Texas Rangers on MLB’s first-ever ABS challenge. Here’s how it happened. MLB Béisbol Baltimore Orioles Texas Rangers Árbitros Arbitraje deportivo GREG FIUME (Getty Images via AFP) Why the Orioles game ended on an ABS challenge - MLB rule explained The Baltimore Orioles ended their game against the Texas Rangers on MLB’s first-ever ABS challenge. Here’s how it happened. The Baltimore Orioles ended their game against the Texas Rangers on MLB’s first-ever ABS challenge. Here’s how it happened. <p>The<b> Baltimore Orioles </b>made a bit of MLB history this week. In an 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, the game ended on the league’s first-ever <b>Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge</b>.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/why-the-orioles-game-ended-on-an-abs-challenge-mlb-rule-explained-f202604-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/why-is-jason-heyward-retiring-a-look-at-his-career-and-legacy-f202603-n/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:54:34 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/why-is-jason-heyward-retiring-a-look-at-his-career-and-legacy-f202603-n/ Jennifer Bubel After MLB’s Opening Day, former Dodgers World Series champion Jason Heyward has officially announed his retirement after 16 seasons. After MLB’s Opening Day, former Dodgers World Series champion Jason Heyward has officially announed his retirement after 16 seasons. MLB Béisbol Los Ángeles Dodgers Atlanta Braves Getty Images Why is Jason Heyward retiring? A look at his career and legacy After MLB’s Opening Day, former Dodgers World Series champion Jason Heyward has officially announed his retirement after 16 seasons. After MLB’s Opening Day, former Dodgers World Series champion Jason Heyward has officially announed his retirement after 16 seasons. <p>Veteran outfielder <b>Jason Heyward</b> officially announced his retirement from Major League Baseball on Friday, closing the curtain on a remarkable 16‑season career. In an emotional Instagram post, Heyward wrote, <b>“After 31 years, 16 major league seasons… I’d like to take one last time to show love to the game of baseball as a player.”</b></p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/why-is-jason-heyward-retiring-a-look-at-his-career-and-legacy-f202603-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/pirates-paul-skenes-suffers-brutal-opening-day-meltdown-vs-mets-f202603-n/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:03:38 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/pirates-paul-skenes-suffers-brutal-opening-day-meltdown-vs-mets-f202603-n/ Jennifer Bubel The Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher didn’t have quite the 2026 debut fans were expecting, getting pulled in the first inning against the Mets. The Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher didn’t have quite the 2026 debut fans were expecting, getting pulled in the first inning against the Mets. MLB Béisbol Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets Brad Penner (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect) Pirates’ Paul Skenes suffers brutal Opening Day meltdown vs. Mets The Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher didn’t have quite the 2026 debut fans were expecting, getting pulled in the first inning against the Mets. The Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher didn’t have quite the 2026 debut fans were expecting, getting pulled in the first inning against the Mets. <p><b>Pittsburgh Pirates </b>fans were hoping for a strong start to the 2026 season from pitcher <b>Paul Skenes</b>, fresh off a standout performance for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic. Instead, Skenes’ Opening Day debut against the New York Mets at Citi Field quickly turned into a historic and painful outing.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/pirates-paul-skenes-suffers-brutal-opening-day-meltdown-vs-mets-f202603-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/dodgers-dave-roberts-our-guys-are-hungry-for-a-third-straight-title-f202603-n/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:52:29 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/dodgers-dave-roberts-our-guys-are-hungry-for-a-third-straight-title-f202603-n/ César Cruz,Jennifer Bubel The Los Angeles manager says watching his players on the field makes him confident they have a real shot at returning to the top of MLB for a three-peat. The Los Angeles manager says watching his players on the field makes him confident they have a real shot at returning to the top of MLB for a three-peat. Los Ángeles Dodgers MLB Béisbol Fernando Valenzuela Shohei Ohtani KATHARINE LOTZE (Getty Images via AFP) Dodgers’ Dave Roberts: “Our guys are hungry for a third straight title” The Los Angeles manager says watching his players on the field makes him confident they have a real shot at returning to the top of MLB for a three-peat. The Los Angeles manager says watching his players on the field makes him confident they have a real shot at returning to the top of MLB for a three-peat. <p>The 2026 MLB season is barely underway, and the <b>Los Angeles Dodgers</b> <b>are already considered one of the favorites to win the title</b> again. In that context, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says his team is hungry for another championship.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/dodgers-dave-roberts-our-guys-are-hungry-for-a-third-straight-title-f202603-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/who-is-pitching-for-the-texas-rangers-on-opening-day-nathan-eovaldi-gets-the-nod-vs-phillies-f202603-n/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:59:22 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/who-is-pitching-for-the-texas-rangers-on-opening-day-nathan-eovaldi-gets-the-nod-vs-phillies-f202603-n/ Jennifer Bubel MLB is finally back, and the Texas Rangers are kicking off the season this Opening Day with a familiar face taking the mound to pitch against the Phillies. MLB is finally back, and the Texas Rangers are kicking off the season this Opening Day with a familiar face taking the mound to pitch against the Phillies. MLB Béisbol Texas Rangers Philadelphia Phillies Nathan Eovaldi CARMEN MANDATO (Getty Images via AFP) Who is pitching for the Texas Rangers on Opening Day? Nathan Eovaldi gets the nod vs. Phillies MLB is finally back, and the Texas Rangers are kicking off the season this Opening Day with a familiar face taking the mound to pitch against the Phillies. MLB is finally back, and the Texas Rangers are kicking off the season this Opening Day with a familiar face taking the mound to pitch against the Phillies. <p>The Texas Rangers will turn to a trusted arm to begin the 2026 season. Veteran right-hander<b> Nathan Eovaldi has been named the team’s Opening Day starter</b> for Thursday’s matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/who-is-pitching-for-the-texas-rangers-on-opening-day-nathan-eovaldi-gets-the-nod-vs-phillies-f202603-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-opening-day-2026-best-games-to-watch-top-pitchers-and-biggest-storylines-f202603-n/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:48:57 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-opening-day-2026-best-games-to-watch-top-pitchers-and-biggest-storylines-f202603-n/ Jennifer Bubel Major League Baseball’s official Opening Day has arrived and there are 11 games on the schedule. Here are the best ones to watch this Thursday. Major League Baseball’s official Opening Day has arrived and there are 11 games on the schedule. Here are the best ones to watch this Thursday. MLB Béisbol Kim Klement Neitzel (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect) MLB Opening Day 2026: Best games to watch, top pitchers and biggest storylines Major League Baseball’s official Opening Day has arrived and there are 11 games on the schedule. Here are the best ones to watch this Thursday. Major League Baseball’s official Opening Day has arrived and there are 11 games on the schedule. Here are the best ones to watch this Thursday. <p><b>Opening Day is finally here!</b> While every game carries significance to start the 2026 MLB season, a handful of matchups stand out above the rest, whether it’s elite pitching duels, playoff-caliber showdowns or must-see moments like a World Series banner raising.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-opening-day-2026-best-games-to-watch-top-pitchers-and-biggest-storylines-f202603-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-opening-day-2026-schedule-times-teams-and-how-to-watch-thursdays-games-f202603-n/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:39:00 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-opening-day-2026-schedule-times-teams-and-how-to-watch-thursdays-games-f202603-n/ Jennifer Bubel After the Yankees and Giants got things started on Wednesday, MLB’s official Opening Day has arrived! Here’s everything you need to know about the games. After the Yankees and Giants got things started on Wednesday, MLB’s official Opening Day has arrived! Here’s everything you need to know about the games. MLB Béisbol New York Yankees (New York Yankees) MLB Opening Day 2026: Schedule, times, teams and how to watch Thursday’s games After the Yankees and Giants got things started on Wednesday, MLB’s official Opening Day has arrived! Here’s everything you need to know about the games. After the Yankees and Giants got things started on Wednesday, MLB’s official Opening Day has arrived! Here’s everything you need to know about the games. <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/5IXHK7M455DANK42S7SLNDPCIM.jpg?auth=845a25d3fd70a90477881309f9230bfd57688452b1a685d0090245b594bde720" width="4096" height="2731" alt="After the Yankees and Giants got things started on Wednesday, MLB’s official Opening Day has arrived! Here’s everything you need to know about the games."></img><p><b>Major League Baseball’s 2026 season</b> officially gets underway with a full <b>Opening Day </b>slate on Thursday, March 26, featuring <b>11 games</b> across the league.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/mlb-opening-day-2026-schedule-times-teams-and-how-to-watch-thursdays-games-f202603-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/abs-challenge-rules-explained-how-the-mlb-automated-ball-strike-challenge-system-works-f202603-n/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:38:40 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/abs-challenge-rules-explained-how-the-mlb-automated-ball-strike-challenge-system-works-f202603-n/ William Allen Major League Baseball is to debut a Hawk-Eye-powered system that allows teams to challenge umpires’ ball-strike decision. Major League Baseball is to debut a Hawk-Eye-powered system that allows teams to challenge umpires’ ball-strike decision. MLB Béisbol Tecnología Rick Scuteri (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect) ABS challenge rules explained: How the MLB Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System works Major League Baseball is to debut a Hawk-Eye-powered system that allows teams to challenge umpires’ ball-strike decision. Major League Baseball is to debut a Hawk-Eye-powered system that allows teams to challenge umpires’ ball-strike decision. <p><b>A new challenge system</b> has been introduced to <a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/" target="_blank" rel="" title="https://en.as.com/mlb/">Major League Baseball</a> during Spring Training this season, after being tested over a number of years in the Minor League game.</p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/abs-challenge-rules-explained-how-the-mlb-automated-ball-strike-challenge-system-works-f202603-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p> https://en.as.com/mlb/yankees-vs-giants-how-to-watch-mlb-opening-day-2026-schedule-for-baseballs-first-games-of-the-season-f202603-n/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:10:50 GMT https://en.as.com/mlb/yankees-vs-giants-how-to-watch-mlb-opening-day-2026-schedule-for-baseballs-first-games-of-the-season-f202603-n/ Joseph McMahon The WBC is coming to an end, but the 2026 MLB season is just around the corner. Let’s take a look. The WBC is coming to an end, but the 2026 MLB season is just around the corner. Let’s take a look. MLB Baseball Calendario deportivo Yankees vs Giants: How to watch MLB Opening day 2026 | Schedule for baseball’s first games of the season Yankees vs Giants: How to watch MLB Opening day 2026 | Schedule for baseball’s first games of the season Yankees vs Giants: How to watch MLB Opening day 2026 | Schedule for baseball’s first games of the season <img src="https://img.asmedia.epimg.net/resizer/v2/PIWXAKXIFNHQ7HW55TMITVGHL4.jpg?auth=2a389501bf73560f1e01fbe3207c86ad9146a19b8136e57b06ca5ffbb36a14ed" width="1500" height="500" alt="Yankees vs Giants: How to watch MLB Opening day 2026 | Schedule for baseball’s first games of the season"></img><p>While the <b>Dodgers </b>are still coming down from heady high of lifting their <b>ninth MLB title</b>, <b>beating the Blue Jays in the 2025 World Series</b>, <b>the 2026 season is about to get started</b>. </p><p><a href="https://en.as.com/mlb/yankees-vs-giants-how-to-watch-mlb-opening-day-2026-schedule-for-baseballs-first-games-of-the-season-f202603-n/" target="_blank">Seguir leyendo</a></p><h3>MLB's official Opening Day 2026 schedule</h3><p>Thursday, March 26</p><ol><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Pirates at Mets: 1:15 p.m. ET</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">White Sox at Brewers: 2:10 p.m. ET</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Nationals at Cubs: 2:20 p.m. ET</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Twins at Orioles: 3:05 p.m. ET</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Red Sox at Reds: 4:10 p.m. ET</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Angels at Astros: 4:10 p.m. ET</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Tigers at Padres 4.10 p.m. ET</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Rays at Cardinals: 4:15 p.m. ET</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Rangers at Phillies: 4:15 p.m. ET</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Diamondbacks at Dodgers: 8:30 p.m. ET</span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Indians at Mariners: 10:10 p.m. ET</span></li></ol><p></p>