The top 12 storylines for the 2026 MLB season: Skubal’s three-peat try, a looming lockout threat and more
The Athletic has live coverage of the New York Yankees vs. the San Francisco Giants Opening Day game.…
2026 MLB season predictions: Forecasting the division races and postseason results
It’s an annual tradition: My column explaining why I think your favorite team isn’t going to win as…
How each team can make MLB’s postseason, no matter the payroll
Embrace, for the moment, the grasp you foolishly think you have on the 2026 baseball season. Of course,…
Cubs, Pete Crow-Armstrong reach agreement on contract extension: Sources
MESA, Ariz. — In a highly anticipated move, the Chicago Cubs reached an agreement with Pete Crow-Armstrong on…
10 bold MLB predictions for 2026: Roman Anthony for MVP, the return of Mike Trout and more
It’s prediction season. But these aren’t your run-of-the-mill predictions. These are bold predictions, which are aiming for a…
The 2026 Aces Project. MLB insiders rank starting pitchers: Who’s ‘just a guy’ and who’s No. 1?
For a brief interlude this spring, the two best pitchers in the world wore the same uniform. It…
4 Takeaways from Italy’s Stunning World Baseball Classic Upset Over Team USA
Daikin Park (Houston) — In the fourth inning of Italy’s 8-6 stunner over Team USA, Jac Caglianone hit…
World Baseball Classic Tiebreaker Rules: How Can USA Advance To Quarterfinals?
Two quarterfinal spots, three contenders. Pool B of the World Baseball Classic will go down to the wire…
2026 spring training survey: MLB insiders on the players, teams and storylines to watch
Just say those words: spring training. I always knew it was the greatest invention since the light bulb.…
Terrance Gore embraced his role to become a 3-time World Series champion
The last time I spoke to Terrance Gore, he was a world champion. We were standing on the…
Ranking all 30 MLB farm systems, from the Brewers to the Padres
As part of my prospect rankings, I’ve also ranked all 30 MLB teams’ farm systems here, with a…
MLB prospects who just missed Keith Law’s top 100 ranking: Dax Kilby, Dylan Beavers and more
Every year that I produce a top 100 prospect ranking, I go through an iterative process where I…