Baseball News
Winters Gloomy Spirit Lifts as Baseballs Blue Jays Land
The New York Times - 28 Mar 2026 10:00
In Canada, mercurial weather in March and April is known as false spring, but Blue Jays opening day delivered spiritual spring on a winter cold night. Well take it.
Sources: Hoerner's deal with Cubs worth $141M
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 03:12
Nico Hoerner's six-year extension with the Cubs is complete and will be worth $141 million, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Friday.
Heyward, WS champ, 5-time Gold Glover, retires
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 03:12
Jason Heyward, World Series champion and five-time Gold Glove winner, retired Friday after 16 seasons in Major League Baseball.
Smith caps Braves' 6-run 9th with walk-off slam
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 22:53
The Braves rallied from a 2-0 deficit in the ninth by scoring six runs, capped by Dominic Smith's walk-off grand slam that gave Atlanta a 6-2 win over the Royals on Saturday night.
Robert Jr. impresses with walk-off HR for Mets
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 22:53
Luis Robert Jr. hit a walk-off three-run homer in the bottom of the 11th inning Saturday, rallying the Mets to a 4-2 win over the Pirates.
Jays P Fluharty hit by 2 batted balls, leaves game
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 20:07
Blue Jays lefty Mason Fluharty left Saturday's game against the Athletics in the seventh inning after being struck on the right leg by consecutive infield singles.
Marlins place Morel on IL with oblique strain
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 20:07
The Marlins have placed infielder Christopher Morel on the 10-day injured list because of a left oblique strain.
Nats acquire Mead from White Sox for C Smith
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 20:07
The Washington Nationals acquired utility player Curtis Mead from the Chicago White Sox on Saturday in exchange for catcher Boston Smith.
Yanks take advantage of 'obsessive' ABS prep
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 20:07
Thanks to "obsessive" preparation by manager Aaron Boone, the Yankees have had some early success with the new Automated Ball-Strike System.
Diaz thrills L.A. with trumpet entrance, 1st save
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 03:12
Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz said it was "pretty fun" hearing his entrance music at Dodger Stadium for the first time before he locked down his first save with his new team in Friday night's 5-4 win over the Dia...
O's fortify rotation, agree to 5-year deal with Baz
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 03:12
Right-hander Shane Baz and the Orioles have agreed to a five-year deal, fortifying the team's starting rotation long-term with a high-upside arm acquired in a trade over the winter.
Mariners place Vargas on 15-day IL, recall Wilcox
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 03:12
The Mariners placed right-handed pitcher Carlos Vargas on the 15-day injured list Friday with a right lat strain and recalled right-handed pitcher Cole Wilcox from Triple-A Tacoma.
Dodgers receive glittering rings for another title
ESPN - 28 Mar 2026 03:12
The Dodgers slipped glittering World Series championship rings on their fingers on Friday night to celebrate their second straight title.