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 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 […]
The Baltimore Orioles optioned right-hander Brandon Young to minor-league camp Saturday, according to Rich Dubroff of BaltimoreBaseball.com. The move trims Baltimore’s spring roster and signals that Young faces a steep climb before earning another spot in the Orioles’ major-league rotation. What Brandon Young’s 2025 Numbers Showed Young posted a 6.24 ERA and 1.54 WHIP across […]
The Tampa Bay Rays lost right-handed starter Zack Littell to the Washington Nationals this offseason, as ESPN’s Kiley McDaniel reported that Littell and Washington reached an agreement on a contract. The deal ends one of the quieter but more productive pitcher tenures in recent Rays history, and it hands a rebuilding Nationals club a legitimate […]
Philadelphia Phillies ace Zack Wheeler signaled on March 5, 2026, that his previously stated plan to retire after the 2027 season may not be final, telling Philadelphia radio station 94 WIP that fans should “never say never” when asked about pitching beyond his current contract. The comment introduces a meaningful variable into the Phillies’ long-term […]
A proposed blockbuster trade would send Bryce Harper’s World Baseball Classic teammate to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for three top prospects, according to a scenario Sporting News outlined on March 5, 2026. Draft capital and farm depth are the price of entry for a proven big-league arm. Sporting News framed the Phillies deal inside […]
Oakland Athletics infield prospect Darell Hernaiz delivered a walk-off home run for Team Puerto Rico in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, stunning Panama and igniting celebration across the island. The blast secured a dramatic victory despite the absence of star shortstops Francisco Lindor and Carlos Correa, both ruled ineligible due to insurance restrictions tied to […]
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Juan Soto headline the Dominican Republic’s 2026 World Baseball Classic roster, positioning the DR as one of the tournament’s foremost threats. The announcement, reported March 6, 2026, adds two of baseball’s most analytically formidable hitters to a squad that Albert Pujols will manage on the international stage. The Dominican Republic enters […]
Mike Trout will not suit up for Team USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, ending any chance of a repeat from the Angels outfielder who captained the Americans to the 2023 title. Trout confirmed the decision on March 6, 2026, citing his inability to obtain insurance coverage for the tournament as the sole reason […]
The MLB Free Agency pitching market contracted sharply on Sunday when Zack Littell reportedly agreed to a deal, stripping clubs still chasing rotation depth of one more viable option. With spring training camps already in full operation and Opening Day approaching fast, front offices face a narrowing window to address pitching needs through the open […]