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MLB 2024 season preview: Rankings, every team’s playoff odds

Happy MLB Opening Week, baseball fans! After a wild offseason, one thing is clear heading into the new season: Everyone is chasing the two superteams that stand alone in the top tier of our initial 2024 rankings. Whether your team is good enough to go toe-to-toe with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves or […]

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Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Thursday’s MLB games

For an in-depth look at what to expect in this daily article and for how to best utilize the information contained within, check out our handy primer here. Note: This file has been updated with any overnight pitching changes or weather-related game postponements, along with the addition of the latest MLB game odds as of […]

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Kevin Cash on speculation he’ll join Guardians: ‘Very happy’ with Rays

“I’m very happy here,” Cash said Monday at the season wrap-up news conference. “I’m under contract here and looking forward to next year, for sure.” The 64-year-old Francona recently stepped down as Cleveland manager. He has been slowed by major health issues in recent years. Cash played for Francona with the Boston Red Sox and […]

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2023 MLB playoffs: World Series odds, postseason preview

More Teams. More Games. Jeff Passan and Xavier Scruggs assess the Houston Astros’ chances for another World Series appearance in 2023. (1:56) Let the 2023 MLB playoffs begin! Starting with this week’s wild-card series (beginning Tuesday at 3 p.m. ET on ABC), it’s sure to be another thrilling October of postseason baseball. We’ve got you […]

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Rangers’ Max Scherzer out for regular season with muscle strain

Texas Rangers ace Max Scherzer will miss the remainder of the regular season and is “unlikely” to pitch in the postseason after straining a muscle in his upper arm, general manager Chris Young said Wednesday. Scherzer, 39, was the Rangers’ prized trade-deadline acquisition, landing him in a deal with the New York Mets for infield […]

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Sources: Mets hiring David Stearns as president of baseball operations

Stearns, 38, has long been rumored to take over the Mets after stepping down as Brewers president after the 2022 season and will officially begin his five-year deal in early October, after the regular season ends, sources told ESPN. A New York native who grew up a Mets fan, Stearns was denied permission by the […]

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Passan: Ohtani’s magic season cut short by injury

More Teams. More Games. Angels general manager Perry Minasian reveals that Shohei Ohtani will not pitch for the remainder of the season due to torn UCL, and Mike Trout is also headed to the injured list. (1:17) Every minute of the past three years Shohei Ohtani spent on the baseball field was a gift. The […]

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Rays’ Shane McClanahan out for season with left arm injury

The Rays moved the left-handed ace from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day IL before Saturday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians. He was placed on the 15-day IL on Aug. 4. McClanahan is scheduled to see Dr. Keith Meister on Monday. Options under consideration include Tommy John surgery. He missed the 2016 collegiate season […]

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Tyler Glasnow’s back improving, but Rays push back start 2 days

Glasnow played catch, including long toss, for 11 minutes and then had a 14-pitch bullpen session Friday He was scratched from a start last weekend because of the spasms and was shut down until Wednesday after getting an injection. “He looked good,” Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash said. “He could go tomorrow, but trying to […]

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