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MLB Standings Reveal Some Surprising Struggles and First-Place Teams

The Pirates off to a hot start while perceived contenders are limping out of the gates.

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Mike Breen Expresses Displeasure With NBA Playoffs TV Change

As part of the NBA’s new media deals, local broadcasters are completely shut out of postseason games.

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Padres Fans Provided Goosebump-Worthy Moment Ahead of Gavin Sheets’s Walk-Off Homer

“Holy Sheets” is right.

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Mason Miller Is the Closest Thing We Have to Unhittable

The Padres closer is on an incredible run of dominance dating back to last year. A deeper look at what he’s done and how he’s done it boggles the mind.

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Ranking the Eight New MLB City Connect Jerseys in 2026 From Worst to Best

The good, the bad, and the ugly of the new City Connect jerseys that will be debuting on a baseball diamond near you.

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Enjoy the Final Season of Baseball As We Know It

The 2026 MLB season will likely be the last of its era, as several converging factors could turn the sport on its head by this time next year.

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MLB Panic Meter: Analyzing Three Expected Contenders’ Early Struggles

The Blue Jays, Red Sox and Padres have gotten off to slow starts after entering the season with playoff expectations. How worried should their fans be?

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History Says the Giants Are Already in Big Trouble

In this week’s Verducci’s View, we cover San Francisco’s inauspicious start, baseball’s left turn, the evolution of Max Fried and more.

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Top 50 MLB Prospects for 2026: Konnor Griffin, Kevin McGonigle Lead the Way

Our resident prospect expert ranks his top 50 MLB prospects heading into the 2026 season.

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Kevin McGonigle Leads Top Rookie Performances From MLB Opening Day

Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle led a host of rookies who made a big impact on Opening Day.

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Opening Day Live Updates: Mets Pound Skenes, ABS Challenge History Made

From first pitches to big home runs, follow along with SI as the MLB season begins.

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MLB Opening Day: Building a Lineup of NFL Stars Who Could Have Played Baseball

If you’ve ever wondered what an baseball lineup made up of NFL players would look like, you’ve come to the right place.

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Padres’ Yu Darvish Decides to Forfeit $16 Million Salary for 2026 Season

Yu Darvish will give up his entire salary for the 2026 season after the San Diego Padres placed him on the restricted list.

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2026 NL West Division Preview: Dodgers’ Stranglehold Should Grow Tighter

Los Angeles has won its division 12 of the last 13 years, yet only cleared San Diego by three games last season. That looks set to change.

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Who Is Next: Nine Young Players Ready to Take Over Baseball

A look at nine young baseball players ready for major league stardom.

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Traina Thoughts Mailbag: NFL vs. MLB; Streaming’s Impact; Broadcaster Questions

When did the NFL surpass MLB as the national pastime?

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The Charles Barkley-Dick Vitale Pairing Was Entertaining and Enjoyable

A First Four game basically turned into a podcast with two sports broadcasting legends.

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Reliever Negotiations, Drums and Tears of Joy: Inside Venezuela’s WBC Triumph

From negotiating with MLB teams for reliever usage to a crucial mound meeting against Aaron Judge, the South American team united when a nation needed it most.

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Mark DeRosa Explains Why Mason Miller Didn't Pitch in WBC Final vs. Venezuela

Miller wasn’t called upon in a big spot for Team USA on Tuesday, and manager Mark DeRosa explained why after the loss.

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All the Numbers Behind Mason Miller’s Unhittable Streak As Team USA Goes for WBC Title

San Diego Padres and Team USA reliever Mason Miller is in the midst of one of the most dominant stretches baseball has ever seen.

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MLB Stress Index Tiers: Which Teams Are Under the Most Pressure?

Not every franchise enters the 2026 season with the same expectations. Let’s break down who’s aiming for a World Series and who’s just hoping to show progress.

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Braves ‘Incredibly Disappointed’ Over Jurickson Profar’s Second PED Suspension

Profar has received a 162-game suspension after testing positive for PEDs a second time in his career.

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Ranking Projected MLB Opening Day Starters

A top-level ace can decide a playoff series. Which teams would be in best position to win Game 1 of a playoff series if the postseason started today?

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Padres Sale Expected to Break MLB Record

The San Diego Padres are expected to sell for more than $2.5 billion, which would break the record set in 2020 when Steve Cohen bought the New York Mets.

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Predicting the Results of Seven Spring Training Position Battles

Spring training is a largely meaningless set of exhibitions to some veteran players but the land of opportunity to others, particularly young prospects looking

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