The Boston Red Sox will open the 2026 MLB regular season Thursday, March 26, traveling to Cincinnati for a 4:10 p.m. ET first pitch against the Reds. MLB.com confirmed the assignment on March 5, 2026, placing the Boston Red Sox among the majority of franchises launching their campaigns that Thursday, with the full 30-team slate […]
Max Scherzer delivered a dominant spring training debut for the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, March 7, flashing the velocity and command that built his Hall of Fame case. The 41-year-old right-hander, who signed with the club late in the free agency cycle, gave the organization a credible early signal about his readiness for 2026. […]
Baltimore Orioles prospect Vance Honeycutt hit a home run in each of his first four Grapefruit League at-bats, going 4-for-4 with 4 home runs across four Spring Training games through Wednesday, March 5, 2026. The 22-year-old outfielder became the first player in MLB action this spring to reach four home runs, accomplishing the feat during […]
Houston Astros infielder Shay Whitcomb will represent Korea Republic in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, the team confirmed ahead of the tournament. The 27-year-old qualifies through maternal Korean heritage, making him one of the more compelling dual-heritage players in this year’s field. Whitcomb’s selection adds a distinct layer to the Houston Astros’ spring training picture. […]
ESPN began tracking the Los Angeles Angels 2026 depth chart as of March 7, covering rotation, lineup, and bench roles from the start of the campaign through October. The Los Angeles Angels are one of 30 MLB clubs whose roster data updates in real time as trades, promotions, and injuries reshape each big league squad. […]
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge launched a 453-foot home run for Team USA on Thursday, March 5, 2026, delivering one of the most striking power displays of the early international competition. The blast reinforced his standing as one of baseball’s most feared hitters at any level. Judge’s shot came during Team USA’s action and […]
St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Dustin May threw three scoreless innings in his spring training debut, a strong early signal that his elbow recovery is on track. The outing drew attention across the fantasy baseball community and Cardinals fan base, with May’s velocity and durability both under close watch entering the 2026 season. May’s road back […]
The Miami Marlins and their NL East neighbors are part of a wider league landscape shifting in real time this spring. As the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Guardians squared off on March 5, 2026, Bleacher Report’s live coverage framed the contest within a full divisional map that included Miami alongside the Atlanta Braves, New […]
The Kansas City Royals are linked to Washington Nationals All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams in a trade proposal published by Conor Liguori of The Sporting News, which would send left-handed starter Noah Cameron and catcher Blake Mitchell — the club’s No. 2-ranked prospect on MLB Pipeline — to Washington in exchange. Liguori frames Abrams as a […]
Boston Red Sox pitching prospect Connelly Early turned in a strong spring training performance Friday, limiting the Detroit Tigers to two hits and one walk while striking out four across 3.2 innings. The outing adds to a growing body of evidence that Early is pushing for a roster spot, though the numbers suggest his path […]