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New York Yankees drop facial hair policy dating back 49 years

New York Yankees drop facial hair policy dating back 49 years

The New York Yankees have dropped their ban on beards, 49 years after it was imposed by owner George Steinbrenner. ... Continue Reading
What are the 10 biggest contracts in MLB history?

What are the 10 biggest contracts in MLB history?

With Juan Soto agreeing to his record deal with the Mets, these are the top 10 biggest contracts signed in MLB history. ... Continue Reading
Cubs' Cody Poteet makes first ABS challenge in spring training and wins

Cubs' Cody Poteet makes first ABS challenge in spring training and wins

Cody Poteet successfully challenged a fastball he threw in the Cubs' spring training opener with MLB's Automated Ball-Strike System. ... Continue Reading
What Juan Soto gifted Brett Baty for jersey number in first season with Mets

What Juan Soto gifted Brett Baty for jersey number in first season with Mets

It was included in Juan Soto's $765 million contract with the Mets that he must wear No. 22. He made up to taking Brett Baty's jersey number in a big way on Thursday. ... Continue Reading
What is ABS? MLB begins spring training test of automated ball-strike challenge system

What is ABS? MLB begins spring training test of automated ball-strike challenge system

Starting Thursday at Camelback Ranch, where the Dodgers and Cubs will open Cactus League play, the ABS challenge system will begin being implemented. ... Continue Reading
2025 MLB strikeout leader odds: Paul Skenes favored

2025 MLB strikeout leader odds: Paul Skenes favored

In just his second season, Paul Skenes is expected to be the league's most dominant pitcher, at least in terms of Ks. Check out the odds. ... Continue Reading
Yankees, manager Aaron Boone agree to 2-year contract extension

Yankees, manager Aaron Boone agree to 2-year contract extension

Aaron Boone will be under contract through the end of the 2027 season, inking an extension after helping the Yankees reach the World Series in 2024. ... Continue Reading
2025 World Series odds: Dodgers favored as spring training begins

2025 World Series odds: Dodgers favored as spring training begins

Can the Dodgers — with a supremely bolstered pitching rotation — make it two in a row? Check out the World Series odds for the 2025 season. ... Continue Reading
2025 MLB home run leader odds: Will Aaron Judge lead the league again?

2025 MLB home run leader odds: Will Aaron Judge lead the league again?

Aaron Judge is favored to lead the league in homers once again. Who can challenge him? See the early odds. ... Continue Reading
Red Sox newcomer Alex Bregman addresses Rafael Devers-3B issue: 'I'll play wherever'

Red Sox newcomer Alex Bregman addresses Rafael Devers-3B issue: 'I'll play wherever'

Third baseman Alex Bregman expressed that he'll "play wherever" for the Red Sox following Rafael Devers' comments about holding onto the hot corner. ... Continue Reading
Aaron Judge is open to playing in 2026 World Baseball Classic: 'We gotta win it'

Aaron Judge is open to playing in 2026 World Baseball Classic: 'We gotta win it'

Aaron Judge could suit up for Team USA at the World Baseball Classic in 2026. ... Continue Reading
2025 MLB AL, NL Rookie of the Year odds: Sasaki, Dominguez favored

2025 MLB AL, NL Rookie of the Year odds: Sasaki, Dominguez favored

Which young star will take the league by storm in 2025? Here's a hint: one of the favorites is a Yankee and the other is a Dodger. See the odds. ... Continue Reading
2025 MLB AL, NL Cy Young odds: Skenes, Skubal open as early favorites

2025 MLB AL, NL Cy Young odds: Skenes, Skubal open as early favorites

Pitching's top award will be hotly-contested this upcoming season, as Paul Skenes looks to take the leap as the game's best pitcher. See the early Cy Young odds. ... Continue Reading
A bite of salad caused Dodgers' Dustin May to undergo emergency surgery

A bite of salad caused Dodgers' Dustin May to undergo emergency surgery

Dustin May's 2024 season ended before it started, but for a bizarre reason. The Dodgers pitcher tore his esophagus, requiring him to undergo emergency surgery. ... Continue Reading
2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Astros add Gold Glover Brendan Rodgers

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Astros add Gold Glover Brendan Rodgers

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league. ... Continue Reading
2025 MLB AL, NL MVP odds: Judge, Ohtani open as favorites

2025 MLB AL, NL MVP odds: Judge, Ohtani open as favorites

Which MLB superstars can challenge Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani for the titles of AL and NL MVP? See the odds, with the 2025 season on the horizon. ... Continue Reading
Vlad Guerrero Jr. wants to test free agency after Blue Jays' extension talks fail

Vlad Guerrero Jr. wants to test free agency after Blue Jays' extension talks fail

Vlad Guerrero Jr. says he and Blue Jays weren't close to a deal after his self-imposed deadline passed, setting up the star first baseman to become a free agent next winter. ... Continue Reading
‘I know what I’m capable of:’ Mike Trout’s position has changed, but his expectations haven’t

‘I know what I’m capable of:’ Mike Trout’s position has changed, but his expectations haven’t

The Angels are moving Mike Trout out of center field for the first time since 2013 with the hope that it will preserve his health. ... Continue Reading
2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Cubs add Justin Turner

2025 MLB free-agent signing tracker, trades: Cubs add Justin Turner

MLB free agency is here! Here are the latest notable signings, trades and the top remaining free agents across the league. ... Continue Reading
FOX/FS1 set to broadcast MLB's season-opening Tokyo Series

FOX/FS1 set to broadcast MLB's season-opening Tokyo Series

MLB's season-opening Tokyo Series between the Dodgers and Cubs on March 18-19 will be broadcast on FOX/FS1. Here's what we know. ... Continue Reading