Tarik Skubal's future with the Dodgers is the biggest question of their offseason
Per MLB Trade Rumors, Skubal is a pending free agent repped by Scott Boras and is expected to seek the largest contract ever for a pitcher.
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3 Rockies prospects to watch in 2027
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Rain Forces ALCS Game 4 Postponement in Cleveland
MLB delayed the official announcement despite rain being a likely outcome, drawing criticism. Game 5 loses its scheduled travel day.
This catchy, viral song has become the theme of the World Series-bound Brewers
Brewers club coverage from the official MLB.com wire.
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Marlins No. 27 prospect Williams making up for lost time in AFL
Marlins club coverage from the official MLB.com wire.
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Rays-Guardians ALCS Game 4 lineups, FAQ (8 p.m. ET, TBS/HBO Max)
Rays club coverage from the official MLB.com wire.
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Five players elect minor league free agency after outrights
Vidal Bruján, Miles Mastrobuoni, Luis Vázquez, Tyler Freeman, and MJ Melendez have elected minor league free agency, per Anthony Franco at MLB Trade Rumors.
Angels begin new era with prospects on the radar and youngsters on the cusp
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ALCS Game 4 rescheduled for Oct. 17 in Cleveland after rain postponement
A rainout pushed Game 4 of the ALCS to Oct. 17 at 7pm CT in Cleveland; per MLB Trade Rumors, the Rays will start Nick Martinez against Guardians opener Shawn Armstrong.
From Pope Hats to playoffs: an ode to the '26 White Sox
White Sox club coverage from the official MLB.com wire.
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These 3 prospects could make debut on the mound for Nats in '27
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Q&A: PCA reflects on MVP-caliber season, embracing Cubs history
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Braves Add Brett Wisely to 40-Man Roster
Atlanta selected infielder Brett Wisely to the major league roster, an early offseason move aimed at building roster flexibility.
Miguel Rojas Retires After Dodgers' Season Ends
The veteran shortstop has officially called it a career, closing out his playing days with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Watch D-backs prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch Braves prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch Orioles prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch Red Sox prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch Cubs prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch White Sox prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch Reds prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch Guardians prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch Rockies prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch Tigers prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch Astros prospects in Arizona Fall League
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Watch Royals prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch Angels prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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Watch Dodgers prospects in Arizona Fall League action
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ALCS Game 4 Postponed, Guardians Reshuffle Pitching Plans
A rainout pushes Game 4 of the ALCS back, compelling Cleveland to rethink how they deploy their starters and bullpen.
ALCS Game 4 postponed after rain never clears at Progressive Field
ALCS Game 4 between the Rays and Guardians was postponed Friday due to heavy rain in Cleveland, per Yahoo Sports; the game is rescheduled for Saturday at 8 p.m. ET.
Phillies face crowded infield questions for 2027 with Arraez, Bohm and Sosa in free agency
Philadelphia's infield is largely unsettled for 2027 after a trade-deadline overhaul unraveled, with Trea Turner put on notice over his defense, per MLB Trade Rumors.
ALCS Game 4 Postponed, Shifted to Saturday Night
Weather forces a one-day delay to ALCS Game 4, pushing the entire remaining schedule back by a day.
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ALCS Game 4 postponed to Saturday at 8 p.m. ET; Game 5 moves to Sunday at 5 p.m. ET
ALCS Game 4 has been postponed from Friday and rescheduled to Saturday at 8 p.m. ET, with Game 5 sliding to Sunday at 5 p.m. ET, per MLB.com.
ALCS Game 4 postponed to Saturday, Game 5 shifts to Sunday
The American League Championship Series schedule has been adjusted with Game 4 moving from Friday to Saturday evening.
Orioles prospect Braxton Bragg back on field after Tommy John recovery
Baltimore's No. 22 prospect is showcasing his return from Tommy John surgery in the Arizona Fall League.
ALCS Game 4 pushed to Saturday after rainout
A rain postponement has shifted the ALCS Game 4 schedule, affecting the Rays-Guardians series timeline.
Rays-Guardians ALCS Game 4 Facing Weather Delay
Game 4 of the ALCS between Tampa Bay and Cleveland will not start on time, with a delay announced ahead of first pitch.
ALCS Game 4 Between Rays and Guardians Facing Delay
MLB.com reports that Game 4 of the ALCS between Tampa Bay and Cleveland will be delayed, affecting the scheduled start time.
Randy Rodríguez returns to mound in Arizona Fall League after 13-month absence
Giants reliever Randy Rodríguez is pitching in the Arizona Fall League as part of his rehab from injury, per MLB.com, after missing roughly 13 months.
Orioles Eyeing Catching Upgrade Ahead of 2027 Season
Baltimore has three catchers on its 40-man roster but is expected to add one with more offensive potential, per a beat reporter.
Shohei Ohtani says he 'definitely' plans to pitch in 2027
Ohtani told MLB.com he "definitely" intends to pitch in the 2027 season after injuries kept him off the mound for the final 3 months of 2025; his pitching timeline remains unconfirmed.
Martín Maldonado joining Detroit Tigers staff as quality control coach, per sources
Per sources cited by MLB.com's Jason Beck, former catcher Martín Maldonado is set to join the Detroit Tigers coaching staff as quality control coach; no official announcement has been made.
Tigers reportedly set to hire Martín Maldonado as quality control coach
Per The Athletic's Chandler Rome and Cody Stavenhagen, Detroit is expected to bring on the retired catcher as quality control coach, reuniting him with A.J. Hinch and Framber Valdez.
Braves offseason outlook: Acuña option, Albies decision, and a rotation to rebuild
Atlanta finished 94-68 and reached the NLDS, but per MLB Trade Rumors, the Braves face meaningful roster decisions heading into 2027, starting with two high-profile options.