Major League Baseball on Wednesday announced three new media rights deals that will reshape how the sport is consumed. Over the next three seasons, MLB will spread its games across new partners and an ...

As MLB is reportedly set to announce its new short-term rights deals with three national broadcast partners later today — ESPN, NBC, and Netflix — details surrounding the agreements are beginning to ...

Welcome to State of the Union, a weekly column covering the commissioner's office, the players' union and all the forces shaping the future of our national pastime. MLB's media rights limbo that began ...

The Baltimore Orioles are getting a lot of calls and texts about catcher Adley Rutschman's potential availability. Eric Hartline / USA Today We are now just 23 days from the start of MLB’s annual ...

The 2025 All-MLB teams were revealed Thursday, honoring the best and second-best players at their positions regardless of league. Introduced in 2019, the All-MLB teams are intended to recognize the ...

Editor’s Note: The story has been updated to correct who the Pirates third 5+ WAR player was in 2015. We apologize for the error. Of all MLB fan bases, Pirates ...

Munetaka Murakami stars with the Yakult Swallows in Japan and is expected to come to MLB this winter. (Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Mary DeCicco / Getty, Sports Nippon / Getty) The ...

Shohei Ohtani did something never before seen in MLB history Friday night. The Japanese phenom hit three home runs and pitched six scoreless innings, leading the Dodgers back to the World Series. Los ...

Two uncommon foes will face off in the next round of the 2025 MLB playoffs as the Seattle Mariners and the Toronto Blue Jays go head-to-head in the ALCS, which gets underway Sunday. The Blue Jays got ...

The MLB playoffs are on to the divisional round in the National and American leagues after wild-card action that began the 2025 postseason and eliminated four teams. The winners from the wild-card ...

The 2025 MLB playoffs continued Thursday, and the wild-card round concluded with wins by the Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees in a trio of winner-take-all games. In a clash between ...