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,…
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…
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.…
Red Sox trade reliever Jordan Hicks to White Sox as part of prospect swap: Sources
The payroll flexibility the Chicago White Sox created by trading outfielder Luis Robert Jr. continued to pay dividends…
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…
2026 Top 100 MLB prospects from Keith Law: Pirates’ Konnor Griffin tops the list
Welcome to this year’s ranking of the top 100 prospects in baseball. I’ve been compiling and writing such…
Mets bolster outfield defense by acquiring Luis Robert Jr. from White Sox
David Stearns and the New York Mets hope the fifth time is the charm. The Mets acquired center…