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AL West Preview: Cal Raleigh and Mariners look to defend their first division title since 2001
Seattle Mariners’ Cal Raleigh runs the bases past Chicago White Sox third baseman Lenyn Sosa (50) after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning of a spring training baseball game, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2026, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Reidel) STEPHEN HAWKINS | Associated Press Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners switched things… Continue reading
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AL East Preview: Yankees and Blue Jays eye something more after recent AL pennants
Toronto Blue Jays Vladimar Guerrero Jr. signs autographs for young fans before a spring training game against the Philadelphia Phillies in Dunedin, Fla., Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026 (Frank Gunn, the Canadian Press via AP) NOAH TRISTER | Associated Press The AL East hasn’t produced a World Series champion since 2018, equaling the longest drought in… Continue reading
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AL Central Preview: Tigers open as favorites while the White Sox try to climb out of the basement
Chicago White Sox Colson Montgomery (12) bats during spring training game against the Cincinnati Reds, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) DAVID BRANDT | Associated Press The Detroit Tigers and two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal have their sights set on winning the AL Central for the first time since 2014. The Chicago… Continue reading
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New union head says 2027 MLB work stoppage could disrupt plans for big leaguers at 2028 Olympics
Major League Baseball Players Association Senior Director, Collective Bargaining & Legal, Bruce Meyer answers a question at a news conference in their offices in New York, March 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) RONALD BLUM | Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — A work stoppage that leads to canceled games during the 2027 Major League Baseball… Continue reading
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Tony Clark intends to resign as MLB players’ union head, AP source says, as possible cap fight looms
Major League Baseball Players Association Executive Director Tony Clark answers a question during a news conference in New York on March 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tony Clark intends to resign as head of the Major League Baseball Players Association, a person familiar with the union’s deliberations said Tuesday. The person spoke… Continue reading
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Twins manager Derek Shelton brings new energy: ‘Ready to run through a wall for him’
The Twins opened spring training with Rocco Baldelli’s replacement eager to make his mark on the team. Bobby Nightengale | Minnesota Star Tribune FORT MYERS, FLA. – When Derek Shelton is sitting in his manager’s office at Hammond Stadium, there is a two-month calendar to the right of his desk with all his daily tasks before “TRAVEL”… Continue reading
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