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Phillies trade proposal sends beloved outfielder to Royals
He would likely net the Phillies a solid return and major league-ready talent.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 1
Mets left-hander to be shut down another two weeks after setback
He started the season on the 15-day injured list due to a right oblique strain, but he’ll need more time than that to rejoin the club.
The '2024 MLB strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the Major League pitchers to strike out at least 170 batters in 2024 can you name in five minutes?
Carson Kelly News / Larry Brown Sports / April 1
Unexpected MLB player hits for the cycle
The improbable cycle was the first in Cubs history since former All-Star Mark Grace did it in 1993.
Justin Verlander News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 1
Giants' Justin Verlander offers surprising revelation about Astros
Was last season the end of the line for Verlander and the Astros? Not necessarily.
St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / April 1
Pitcher Lance Lynn retires from baseball while sitting on the couch
Lance Lynn has been a Major League Baseball player for 13 seasons. At 37 years old, though, and looking ahead at the grind trying to get out there for season 14 — currently as a free agent — it's fitting that Lynn decided to call it quits while sitting on the couch.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / April 1
Yankees may have to get Jasson Dominguez off the field
The Yankees must consider sending Jasson Dominguez down to the minors with an ultimatum: work overtime to fix your defensive game or stay there.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / April 1
Rafael Devers, Red Sox could reach quick breaking point
Rafael Devers and the Red Sox could soon reach a breaking point. If their designated hitter isn't recording hits, they'll have to find someone who will.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 1
Pete Alonso addresses re-signing with Mets after Blue Jays rumors
Alonso recently spoke about signing a two-year contract that included a player opt-out following this season to return to the Mets after numerous stories linked him with the Blue Jays this past winter.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 1
Does DFA finally mark the end of Jesse Chavez's Braves tenure?
The Braves announced they selected right-hander Zach Thompson to the major league roster. Fellow righty Jesse Chavez has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / April 1
Terrible start exposes cracks in foundation for Braves
The long-term gamble by the Atlanta Braves on young talent is backfiring. An 0-5 start has exposed the risk of locking in players too early, leaving the team vulnerable to injuries, suspensions and sudden declines in performance.
Cincinnati Reds News / Yardbarker / April 1
The torpedo bat might be perfect for Elly De La Cruz — but not everyone should swing it
As with all things in baseball, fit matters.
The 'Most recent cycle by MLB team' quiz
Can you name the last player to hit a single, double, triple and home run in one game for every MLB franchise? Five minutes are on the clock.
Garrett Crochet News / Yardbarker / March 31
Red Sox hand their new ace a massive $170M extension
A slow start to 2025 isn't deterring the Boston Red Sox from going big.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / March 31
Jurickson Profar's PED suspension raises one huge question
Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar has been suspended by Major League Baseball after he violated the league's performance-enhancing drug policy, and the timing of the news has raised a number of valid questions.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / March 31
Watch: Athletics honor Ricky Henderson in debut game in Sacramento
A new era of Athletics baseball began on Monday night when the team played its first game at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 31
Elly De La Cruz shines as Reds' bats finally wake up
After scoring only a combined six runs in the last two games, the Cincinnati Reds exploded for 14 runs on Monday. But while scoring 14 runs usually takes a team effort, one player was responsible for literally half of the team's production.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 31
Watch: Mets' Pete Alonso makes the most of his first 2025 home run
When Mets first baseman Pete Alonso hit his first home run of the 2025 season on Monday, he did so in style.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / March 31
Freddie Freeman aggravates injury in shower 'mishap'
Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman was out of the lineup on Monday night after he suffered an unfortunate injury.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / March 31
Shohei Ohtani gets another big MLB win via global jersey sales
Ohtani thrives at just about everything when it comes to the game of baseball, so this was no surprise.
Elvin Rodriguez News / Yardbarker / March 31
Brewers right-hander starts in first major-league appearance since 2023
On his 27th birthday, Brewers right-handed pitcher Elvin Rodriguez made his return to the major-league mound for the first time since 2023 — a season in which he logged only one appearance.
Milwaukee Brewers News / Yardbarker / March 31
Brewers tie unwelcome MLB history in another blowout loss
With all the talk in recent days about Yankees bats, one significant factor in New York's torrid start went unnoticed: Brewers pitching.
Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker / March 31
Braves could lose underrated reason for success after 2025
Since 2018, the Braves have won six division titles and a World Series.
Aaron Civale News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 31
'Decimated' Brewers pitching staff takes another hit
It’s yet another major blow to a pitching staff that manager Pat Murphy, just four games into the season, described as “decimated” in his media availability Monday.
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