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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.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 12

One Potential Achilles Heel for Every MLB Team This Season

The biggest weakness that could plague every MLB team in 2026.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 8

Team USA’s Full Schedule for the 2026 World Baseball Classic

The full schedule for the United States in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, along with Team USA’s full roster and history in the event.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 5

Trea Turner Admits Team USA Never Called Him About 2026 World Baseball Classic

The Phillies star led Team USA with five home runs during the 2023 WBC.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 17

Bryce Harper Still Can’t Believe Dave Dombrowski’s ‘Wild’ Public Comments

Harper addressed Dombrowski's comments while speaking to reporters at the Phillies' spring training site.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 16

Why Nick Castellanos’s Phillies Stint Went South and How He Fits With Padres

Castellanos landed with the Padres on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 14

Nick Castellanos Agrees to Contract With Padres After Phillies Release

Castellanos didn't have to wait long to find a new team after his exit from the Phillies.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 14

Nick Castellanos Spills On Beer Incident in Phillies Dugout After Release

Minutes before the Philadelphia Phillies released outfielder Nick Castellanos, he detailed an incident in which he brought a beer into the dugout during a game in 2025. The Phillies will have to pay the 33-year-old $20 million after cutting him loose.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 12

Tigers Embrace a New Way to Build a Star-Studded Rotation

Detroit is set to pay Framber Valdez and Tarik Skubal roughly $70 million this year after a whirlwind 24 hours that cemented the club’s approach to this season.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 5

Ten Players Who Could Be First-Time MLB All-Stars in 2026

There were 19 first-time All-Stars last year, so this really isn’t asking too much.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 4