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Is Wander Franco Going to Jail? El Patron Asks Fans to 'Continue Supporting Me' After Being Found Criminally Liable for Child Abuse

Wander Franco was found criminally responsible for abusing a minor but was spared jail due to extortion claims. The case impacts his MLB career and visa prospects.

International Business Times UK

Contender or Pretender? Evaluating Whether Five Pleasant MLB Surprises Are for Real

Five MLB teams have far exceeded their preseason expectations thus far. Are they for real?

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Who Holds the Early Advantage in the ABS Era?

More pitchers are using more pitch types with more movement to more areas of the plate than hitters have ever seen. The hitters simply have too much to cover.

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10 Photos of Wander Franco as MLB Star Found Guilty of Abusing a Minor but Avoids Prison

Wander Franco found criminally responsible for minor abuse in Dominican Republic but avoids prison after court grants judicial pardon.

International Business Times UK

All the Numbers Behind the Astros' Combined No-Hitter vs. Rangers

It was the first no-hitter in MLB since the 2024 season.

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Former Rays Star Wander Franco Found Guilty in Minor Exploitation Case But Escapes Jail Time

Wander Franco, former MLB star, found guilty of exploiting a minor in the Dominican Republic, avoids jail due to a judicial pardon, sparking widespread debate.

International Business Times UK

Jacob Misiorowski Is Torching MLB Records With His Otherworldly Fastball

The Miz has been unstoppable on the mound, and he’s shattering MLB records with his unparalleled velocity.

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MLB Standings Show Just How Wild Cubs' Season Has Already Been

Chicago is currently on an eight-game losing skid after two separate prolonged winning streaks this year.

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Why Fernando Tatis Jr. Will Have to Pay an Investment Fund 10% of His Career Earnings

Tatis agreed to a deal with Big League Advance in 2017, when he was just 18 years old.

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Family keeps fighting MLB team after losing out on $13,000 raffle prize that they had to claim within 6 outs

A Milwaukee Brewers fan says she was wrongly denied a raffle jackpot during a home game

The Independent UK

The Unbelievable Stat Plaguing the Struggling Giants More Than Any Other

San Francisco's inability to draw walks is reaching historic levels.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Fact or Fiction Roundtable: Are the Dodgers Still World Series Favorites?

We've arrived at the Memorial Day checkpoint. Let's check in on five storylines that may have changed some preseason perceptions.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Power Rankings: Grading Every Team at the Quarter Pole

This week’s MLB power rankings grade each team one quarter of the way through the 2026 season.

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MLB Rookie Power Rankings: Sorting Out the Loaded Class of 2026

Konnor Griffin, Kevin McGonigle, Nolan McLean and the rest of the 2026 rookie class has more than made its mark just a quarter of the way through the season.

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Shohei Ohtani Breaks Another Record No One Had Any Business Breaking

Ohtani passes Bob Gibson on a leaderboard he'll likely hold forever.

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MLB Standings Reveal a Way-Too-Early Look at Current Projected Playoff Bracket

Some surprising teams are charting a course toward baseball's postseason.

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The White Sox May Have What It Takes to Rise From the Cellar to the Playoffs

Following three straight seasons with 100-plus losses, the South Siders are building something sustainable as they claw back toward competency.

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Four Breakout Stars Who Can’t Be Ignored in MLB Award Races

These players have turned heads early in 2026, and they are making legit cases for consideration for MLB’s top awards.

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Debut of ABS in College Baseball Has Led to Some Wildly Egregious Decisions in SEC Tournament

The early results of ABS in college baseball have been very, very entertaining.

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Ranking MLB’s 15 Best Outfielders

From bulky sluggers to slick defenders and everything in between, the outfield is home to a wide range of baseball archetypes.

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BASE:Guardians continue to rise thanks to Aussie blaster

Cleveland are getting better and better and Sydneysider Travis Bazzana is playing a major role in the Guardians' MLB winning streak.

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Guardians continue to rise thanks to Aussie blaster

Cleveland are getting better and better and Sydneysider Travis Bazzana is playing a major role in the Guardians' MLB winning streak.

The Independent UK

Southampton joins a list of sports teams to be punished for spying on rivals

Southampton has been expelled from the second-tier Championship playoff final after admitting to the unauthorized filming of other clubs’ practice sessions

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Best North Carolina Betting Sites in 2026 – Top 15 Sportsbooks

Online gambling in the Tar Heel State has finally caught up with the state’s sports obsession – but if you want the best odds, bigger bonuses, and fewer limitations, international bookies still run circles around local options.

Sports Illustrated

Konnor Griffin Is the World's Most Precocious 20-Year-Old Millionaire

The Pirates phenom exited his teenage years less than a month ago but has the habits and mannerisms of someone twice—or perhaps thrice—his age.

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