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'The mirror doesn’t lie': How Corey Seager’s constant pursuit of perfection created MLB’s most beautiful swing
Seager's left-handed swing is a thing of beauty. But the constant feeling that it could desert him is what turned him into MLB's new Mr. Clutch.
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CITY CONNECT JERSEY WATCH
'A city like no other': New York Mets unveil City Connect uniforms
The look will debut April 27 and then will be worn for every Saturday home game except Darryl Strawberry's jersey retirement on June 1.
Grading MLB's City Connect uniforms
From the pastel Padres to the Space City Astros and beyond, we break down MLB's City Connect uniforms.
ON THE DIAMOND
Power Rankings: A tight battle for our top spot
In what could be a season-long battle, the NL's top two powerhouses are neck and neck for No. 1 on our list.
Six early-season trends -- and whether they'll last
Buster OIney shares the most intriguing trends of the early season -- and weighs in on whether they'll last.
MLB SCOREBOARD
A THEFT THAT SHOCKED THE SPORTS WORLD
Ohtani joins long list of scammed athletes and celebrities
Ippei Mizuhara's alleged theft of at least $16 million shocked the sports world, but there are many celebrities who have been fleeced in similar ways.
How interpreter Ippei Mizuhara became players' lifeline
Americans who played in Japan try to square the kind man they knew with the man accused of stealing millions.
BEST FROM THE DIAMOND
Paul Skenes delivers 8 Ks in 3.1 IP
Jack Leiter gets his first MLB strikeout in 3 pitches
BARKING IN THE BRONX
How new Yankees have brought the 'Dawgs' out
Three Bronx newcomers -- Alex Verdugo, Juan Soto and Marcus Stroman -- have the Yankees (and their fans) yapping.
FIERCELY COMMITTED
Mike Trout still wants to win -- and only with the Angels
Despite seeing Shohei Ohtani leave this winter and years spent watching the playoffs from home, the MLB living legend remains as fiercely committed as ever.
Trout mashes 8th dinger of the season
WHO COULD BE ON THE MOVE?
Early MLB trade deadline preview: Player most likely to be traded for all 30 teams
Who can wait three months for the deadline? Here's who could be on the trade block this year for every team, from Pete Alonso to Ha-Seong Kim.
Top Headlines
- Pirates' Chapman gets 2-game ban for tantrum
- D-backs RHP Nelson exits after line drive to arm
- Red Sox's Devers has bone bruise; O'Neill hits IL
- Leiter roughed up in debut, but Rangers hold on
- Verlander to make season debut Friday vs. Nats
- Padres' Darvish goes on IL with neck tightness
- Miller, bullpen toss 1-hitter as M's sweep Reds
- Is Paul Skenes' promotion imminent?
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2024 MLB ace rankings: Baseball's best starting pitchers
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Why your MLB team didn't do what you wanted this winter
Every MLB fan base wants a big splash, but they don't always get one. We look for the, um, logic behind every front office's non-moves.
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2024 World Series contender tiers: When will your team win?
Only one team will win a ring this year. Who has the edge? And what about in 2025, 2026, 2027 ...?
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In wake of stolen Jackie Robinson statue, Wichita responds
The desecration of a cherished statue rocked a tight-knit community. Now they're regaining their footing.
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Inside MLB players' mindsets on playing all 162 games a season
In an era of load management across sports, these major leaguers still believe that the greatest ability is availability.
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Why MLB must act now on alarming rate of pitching injuries
Another week, another round of injured aces? Baseball must come together to solve the problem now.
