New Tigers left-hander Framber Valdez threw 30 of his 43 pitches for strikes while pitching three scoreless innings against the Braves in his spring training debut.
Category: Baseball
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Injured Rangers 3B Jung, DH Foscue out 10 days
Rangers third baseman Josh Jung is expected to miss about 10 days with an adductor strain, while designated hitter Justin Foscue has a hamstring strain.
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Tigers, Red Wings owners create regional network
Ilitch Sports + Entertainment, who are the owners of the Tigers and Red Wings, have created a regional sports network to broadcast their games.
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A’s have best ABS challenge success rates so far
The Athletics had the highest success rate using the automated ball-strike system to overturn ball/strike calls during the first 10 days of spring training, winning 69.2% of challenges.
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Spring Breakout to become tourney in 2027, ’28
Major League Baseball will expand its Spring Breakout of games involving top prospects into a tournament next year, when the big league exhibition schedule could be impacted by a possible lockout.
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WBC prospects to watch: From a high schooler to an ace
The 2026 World Baseball Classic is loaded with household names, but also some MLB stars of tomorrow.
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How many future Hall of Famers are playing in the 2026 WBC?
From the locks to the long shots to those in between, we count Cooperstown candidates in this year’s World Baseball Classic.
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First title in 40 years? Inside the Mets’ winter makeover — and what’s next
Saying goodbye to the team’s four longest-tenured players was tough. But New York is turning the page.
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Dodgers don’t expect Snell to be ready for opener
Dodgers do not expect two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell to be ready for Opening Day as he works on coming back from a shoulder injury that has lingered since last season.
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✍️ Handing out offseason grades for all 30 teams
Now that spring training and preparation for the 2026 season are underway, let’s hand out offseason report cards for every club.