Baseball News

While Bryce Harper will begin the season on the injured list, Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said Tuesday that the two-time NL MVP will not, for now, be placed on the longer 60-day IL.

Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker said he was OK with Johnny Cueto skipping his scheduled work Monday due to a sore arm, saying, "This is a time where there's no reason to push through this general soreness."

Padres manager Bob Melvin said Tuesday that there is "still a chance" catcher Austin Nola, who two days earlier was hit in the face by a pitch, will be able to start the regular season with the team.

Julio Urias is lined up to pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Opening Day and that's just fine with teammate Clayton Kershaw.

The side-arming righty is up to 60 feet in distance, and he'll continue to incrementally increase that number.

The Mets have sent Francisco Alvarez to Triple-A Syracuse, quashing for now the possibility of putting the prized catching prospect on the Opening Day roster.

Ben Rortvedt chuckled at the notion that he's not real, but his most recent injury was no laughing matter.

Francisco Alvarez will start the season in Syracuse.

Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses what he learned from his Tout Wars NL-only roto salary cap draft and the key takeaways you should consider heading into your own drafts.

The Mets are in the home stretch of spring training.

While Donaldson declined to talk specifics, he said after the game that he's been trying to "clean up" his swing since the end of last season, his first in the Bronx, which fell well below his MVP standards.