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Short an ace? In a loaded AL East? Here's why the Orioles think they can win anyway
Their window is wide-open, but they're 0-5 in October the past two seasons. Are they wasting an opportunity -- or is this their year?
Your guide to the superpowers of pitchers wearing different uniforms this season
Here's how to appreciate your team's new star pitcher.
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SPRING TRAINING SCOREBOARD
BIGGEST THREATS TO DODGERS' THRONE
Fear the Dodgers? Six teams that can take down L.A. in 2025
We make the case for the biggest threats to MLB's preseason favorite.
OHTANI, DODGERS STAND OUT IN JAPAN
On Dodgers' Japan trip, Shohei Ohtani is everywhere and nowhere
The star is omnipresent in ads across his home country, but fan fervor keeps the real Ohtani out of sight.
Ohtani shines as Dodgers win again in Tokyo
UNI WATCH
The Mariners are getting a Nintendo-themed makeover with new jerseys
Nintendo, which has a 10 percent ownership stake in the Mariners, will be the team's first-ever jersey sleeve partner.
Grading MLB's City Connect uniforms: Astros' second attempt earns a C
From the pastel Padres to the Motor City Tigers and beyond, we break down MLB's City Connect uniforms.
Inside MLB's process of authenticating game-used items
INSIDE TUCKER'S RISE TO STARDOM
'I didn't know Kyle Tucker spoke': Why the 'silent assassin' could be MLB's next $400 million star
He might not be a household name, but the new Cubs outfielder is still the same slugger he was back when he was breaking records in high school.
TEAMS TO WATCH
MLB's top 10 breakout teams for 2025: A sleeping Giant in the NL West? A Ray of light in Tampa?
Who is going to surprise baseball this season? We have a new stat that could predict the future.
FANTASY BASEBALL
Nine potential busts to avoid in 2025
Who does Tristan H. Cockcroft think will underachieve in 2025? We have nine names to steer clear of when drafting your rosters.
Eric Karabell's 'Do Not Draft' list
Karabell identifies the players unlikely to be on his roster this season due to too much risk or too much hype.
Top Headlines
- Jays prez, Vladdy remain 'optimistic' about a deal
- Reds, catcher Trevino reach 3-year extension
- Braves sign OF Verdugo to 1-year, $1.5M deal
- Marlins lefty Weathers to open season on IL
- Jackie Robinson story restored at Defense Dept.
- Astros shut down P Garcia due to elbow soreness
- Peavy returns to Padres as special asst. to CEO
- Ohtani homers as Dodgers sweep Cubs in Japan
- The top 10 breakout teams for 2025
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Passan's MLB season preview: Predictions, fantasy tips, more
Opening Day is just around the corner -- and Jeff Passan has everything you need to know covered.
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Ranking the top prospects in MLB's 2025 Spring Breakout
Marcelo Mayer vs. Carson Williams? Cole Young vs. Travis Bazzana? As baseball's future stars face off in a March showcase, let's see how they stack up for the season ahead.
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Are we losing MLB star pitchers at a higher rate than ever? Let's investigate
We examined how much starting pitching injuries are really hurting baseball -- and what it means for 2025.
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On Dodgers' Japan trip, Shohei Ohtani is everywhere and nowhere
The star is omnipresent in ads across his home country, but fan fervor keeps the real Ohtani out of sight.
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Braves' Ronald Acuna Jr. has new plan after second ACL tear
After a second ACL tear, the Braves' 2023 NL MVP is rehabbing with a plan to be stronger -- and healthier -- than ever.
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What A's, Rays moving to minor league ballparks means for MLB
When Opening Day arrives, the A's and Rays will begin life in temporary homes. Here's how they got there and what can be learned.
