Phillies’ Cristopher Sánchez, Jays’ Dylan Cease To Start 2026 MLB All-Star Game

Cristopher Sánchez will start Tuesday night’s 2026 MLB All-Star Game in his home ballpark, taking the mound for the National League against Dylan Cease of the Toronto Blue Jays. The Blue Jays announced Sunday that Cease will be the American League’s starter. Dave Roberts of the Los Angeles Dodgers, who is managing the NL, said … Read more

New York Mets’ 40-57 Start Marks Franchise’s Worst First Half Since 1995

After starting the season with high expectations and a payroll to match, the New York Mets stumbled into the All-Star break following their worst first half in 31 years. Shortstop Francisco Lindor misplayed a potential game-ending, double-play grounder for an error that sparked Boston’s comeback in a 3-2, 10-inning win over the Mets on Sunday. … Read more

MLB All-Star Team Of The Century: The Greatest First-Half Performers Since 2000

To celebrate the Midsummer Classic, we’ve built the All-Star team of the century, the ultimate 26-man roster based on first-half performance. We scoured the stats at every position to find the most impressive All-Star résumés since 2000. Some of the players who made our squad are household names you won’t be surprised to see, but … Read more

Tigers Rookie Kevin McGonigle Set For Hometown All-Star Appearance In Philadelphia

Detroit Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle can’t wait to go home for the All-Star Game in Philadelphia. “I’m super pumped,” McGonigle said Sunday before facing his hometown Phillies. Even though McGonigle is just 21, he has had a lot of travel bags for baseball. None, though, was like the white one sitting on the carpeted floor … Read more

Last Night In Baseball: What’s Better Than A Cycle? A Rare Cycle!

There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves. Don’t worry, we’re here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: Tristan Peters Hit For A Wild Cycle Hitting for the … Read more

Cardinals Standout Rookie JJ Wetherholt Agrees To 8-Year Extension Worth Over $100M

The St. Louis Cardinals and JJ Wetherholt have agreed to an eight-year contract that buys out the rookie second baseman’s first several years of potential free agency, the club announced on Friday. The Cardinals have not released financial terms but a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Friday that it is … Read more

Red Sox Arrive 2 Hours Before Scheduled Game vs. Mets After Team Plane Problems

The Boston Red Sox, grounded for nearly 24 hours due to a pair of mechanical issues on their team plane, finally arrived at Citi Field on Friday afternoon, a little more than two hours before the scheduled first pitch of their series opener against the New York Mets. The Red Sox got to the ballpark … Read more

2026 MLB Home Run Derby Participants: Here’s Who Has Committed

The 2026 MLB Home Run Derby will be held on July 13 at Citizens Bank Ballpark in Philadelphia, home of the 2026 MLB All-Star Game. While we don’t know exactly which players are participating yet, commitments are slowly coming in as that date approaches. Here is every player who has officially committed to the 2026 … Read more

Last Night In Baseball: The Rockies Got The W, But Shohei Ohtani Made History

There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves. Don’t worry, we’re here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: Rockies Beat Dodgers… It took nearly the entire game to … Read more

Pirates Star SS Konnor Griffin Suffers Finger Injury; Expected To Miss 8–10 Weeks

The Pittsburgh Pirates will have to try to stay in postseason contention without rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin. The club placed the 20-year-old rising star on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday due to an issue with the knuckle on the ring finger on his left hand. Pirates director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Griffin … Read more