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Cubs Star Ian Happ Focused on Winning as Free Agency Nears

Outfielder Ian Happ is in the final year of his contract with the Chicago Cubs, but his priority is helping the team make a championship run.

White Sox Face Tough Draft Decision on Cholowsky

Highly touted UCLA shortstop has scouts buzzing ahead of 2026 MLB Draft

Orioles Projected to Select Coastal Carolina's Ace in 2026 MLB Draft

Baltimore holds the 7th overall pick in the upcoming draft

Japan Crushes Czechia 9-0 in Pool Play Finale

Late offensive explosion powers Japan to victory in Tokyo

Two-Time MLB All-Star Julio Teheran Announces Retirement at WBC

Teheran's 13-year MLB career included two National League All-Star selections.

Cubs Rotation Depth Takes Major Hit with Latest Injury Update

Chicago's pitching staff faces early setback with Jordan Wicks sidelined

White Sox Poised to Draft Top Shortstop Prospect Roch Cholowsky

Cholowsky emerges as clear No. 1 pick in 2026 MLB Draft class

Cubs Relievers Hodge, Wicks to Start Season on IL

Elbow and arm injuries will sideline the pitchers to start the 2026 season.

Spring training roundup: Leo De Vries goes deep twice to lead A's past Dodgers

Top prospect homers twice, including a grand slam, to power Athletics' split squad to victory over Los Angeles

Chicago White Sox name Shane Smith as opening-day starter

Smith, a Rule 5 draft selection last year, will take the mound for the White Sox on March 26 against the Milwaukee Brewers.

Cubs Edge A's 4-3 in Spring Training Matchup

Ian Happ's solo homer helps Chicago rally after falling behind early

White Sox Name Shane Smith as 5th Straight Opening Day Starter

Smith quotes former President Roosevelt as he prepares to take the mound on Opening Day for the rebuilding White Sox.

Cubs Relievers Hodge and Wicks to Miss Start of Season

Elbow and arm injuries will sideline the two pitchers to begin 2026 campaign.

Cubs Pitchers Hodge and Wicks to Start Season on Injured List

Flexor strain and nerve irritation will sideline the relievers to start the 2026 season.

Alexei Ramirez, 44, Becomes Oldest Player in World Baseball Classic History

The former MLB All-Star is still chasing his baseball dreams, taking care of his uncle, and inspiring younger players.

Mariners' Gilbert Finds Value in Cutter During Spring Training

Pitcher's new pitch could earn a spot on the roster after helping him get out of jams in recent outings.

Cubs Manager Shares Surprise Moment with Son Before Game

Craig Counsell's son Brady makes special appearance at spring training

Australian Player Criticized for Refusing Handshake at World Baseball Classic

Catcher Robbie Perkins' viral moment sparks debate about sportsmanship at international tournament.

White Sox Pitching Coach Bove Sees 'Hungry' Staff Eager to Improve

Bove provides camp evaluations of rotation and bullpen competition as Sox prepare for season

Wyatt Kaiser practices in full as Blackhawks approach trade deadline

The young defenseman is a key part of the Blackhawks' future plans.

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