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Too good to pitch anymore? What the numbers say about Ohtani's epic start at the dish
Has Shohei Ohtani become too valuable at the plate to continue pitching? Here is what the numbers say.
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THESE NL POWERHOUSES ARE ROLLING
Which is the NL's team to beat: the Phillies, Dodgers or Braves?
A powerhouse trio has emerged at the top of the National League standings. We debate which team is best -- and which will be come October.
Which team is Tim Kurkjian's best of the NL?
CITY CONNECT UNIFORMS
Cardinals unveil red City Connect uniforms with help from hip-hop artist Nelly
The Cardinals opted to stay traditional and within the franchise's uniform palette with their City Connect uniform design, unveiled Monday.
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.
FANTASY BASEBALL
After all these years, it's time to meet Adell
Jo Adell of the Angels leads the list of players you should be claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week.
Forecaster: Lineup advice for Week 9
Set your lineups for the week ahead in fantasy baseball with our forecaster preview.
AROUND THE DIAMOND
'NBA teams have been tracking this kind of stuff for years': Why load management is MLB's next big thing
Front offices are measuring what players do on the field like never before. Here's how it could rock baseball.
What we learned from MLB’s new bat-tracking numbers
MLB's latest metric is here, measuring what hitters really do with the bat in their hands.
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Fantasy baseball rankings for 2024 head-to-head category and rotisserie leagues
Here are Eric Karabell's rankings for ESPN head-to-head category and rotisserie leagues for the 2024 fantasy baseball season.
Braves
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Ozuna, Olson smash back-to-back 400-foot homers
Marcell Ozuna and Matt Olson hit back-to-back homers to give the Braves a 4-0 lead.
Pirates
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McAfee in awe of Skenes' 2nd MLB start
Pat McAfee explains why he's excited to watch Paul Skenes after his stellar second start in the majors.
Top Headlines
- Padres' Bogaerts leaves after diving for ball
- Yankees place Ian Hamilton on 7-day COVID list
- MLB opens investigation into ex-Angel Fletcher
- Ohtani delivers first walk-off hit as a Dodger
- Darvish ups scoreless IP streak to 25 in 200th win
- Pillar, 'always ready,' posts 1,000th career hit
- Is it time to panic about these teams?
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MLB 2024: What to make of Braves, Mets, Phillies in NL East
From a close race at the top to the shrug-emoji Mets and the race to the bottom, it's been a strange start in the division.
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2024 MLB draft rankings 2.0: Top prospects, mini-mock draft
A group of powerful college hitters is surging up draft boards. Here's who your team could be targeting this summer.
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How all 30 MLB teams have met -- or not met -- expectations
Is your favorite team what you thought it would be? We answer that question, for better or worse.
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Yankees' Clay Holmes has been MLB's best closer
A bullpen overhaul hasn't slowed the Yankees one bit. Why? It starts with their star closer.
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Paul Skenes called up to MLB: Inside the Pirates' decision
After dominating in the minors, the No. 1 pick in the 2023 MLB draft is headed to The Show. Here's why Pittsburgh decided to unleash him now.
