BREAKING: Nine-time All-Star Chris Sale and the Atlanta Braves are in agreement on a one-year, $27 million contract extension that includes a club option for $30 million in 2028, sources tell ESPN. Sale, 36, was set to hit free agency after this season but will remain in Atlanta.

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - MARCH 11: The video board displays the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system during a challenge by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second inning of the MLB game against the Cleveland Guardians at Camelback Ranch on March 11, 2025 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Some of the best players in MLB will be competing in the 2026 World Baseball Classic as a prelude to the baseball season. Reigning champions Japan are out to continue their global success, while other top baseball nations like USA,

Two historically Black universities, Prairie View A&M and Alabama A&M, will face off May 2 after a Cubs game at the only existing MLB stadium where Jackie Robinson once played.

Major League Baseball is sending 190 players to the event.

From breakout arms to post-hype hitters, our staff highlights undervalued draft targets for 2026 fantasy baseball leagues.

Major League Baseball is making in-market streaming subscriptions for 20 Clubs available today for fans. Subscriptions for the following Clubs are available via the MLB App.

Every year, we get rookie pitchers emerging as legitimate fantasy stars. Some of them get hyped up in the offseason and go in the earlier rounds of fantasy drafts. And some of them are under-the-radar options that go unnoticed in drafts.

These 20 rookies have both the potential and the playing time opportunity to impact their big-league teams in 2026.

Tarik Skubal got into why he would only have one start at the WBC, and it’s primarily so he can be on site with the Tigers during Spring Training so he can be with the team as they gear up for the regular season. Here’s a quote from Kyle Koster’s reporting:

Major League Baseball is expanding its partnership with TikTok to reach younger, international audiences by empowering creators and offering deeper storytelling. This collaboration focuses on short-form video,