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'He thought of everything': How Mookie Betts' offseason could cement him at shortstop
After an interrupted attempt last year, Mookie Betts is again the Dodgers' starting shortstop -- and this time he has a plan.
Ranking the top 10 shortstops in MLB: Is Witt, Henderson or Betts No. 1?
Buster Olney's ranking of the top players at every position continues with the premier infield position.
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MLB DRAFT
2025 MLB draft rankings: Which college star is No. 1 on our initial list?
We rank the top draft candidates now that a new college baseball season is underway.
WHAT OUR REPORTERS ARE HEARING
MLB spring training buzz: From Vlad Jr.'s make-or-break year to the Mets' glaring hole
Here's what has baseball insiders buzzing for the month ahead as spring training games begin.
HARPER SHOWING OFF NEW INK
Bryce Harper honors Phillies' mascot with forearm tattoo
The Phillies star embraced the team mascot with some new body ink.
POSITION PLAYER RANKINGS
Ranking MLB's best at every position for 2025: Olney's top 10s
As a new baseball season approaches, we compare the elite at every spot on the diamond.
'THIS IS DEFINITELY REALLY NICE'
Mets' Soto surprises Baty with car after swapping jersey numbers
'Thanks for #22': Juan Soto gives Brett Baty SUV
The New York Mets right fielder surprised Brett Baty with a thank you gift for the No. 22 jersey.
TRENDING IN BASEBALL
Los Angeles Dodgers rookie phenom Roki Sasaki announces marriage on social media
The development is similar to when Sasaki's teammate Shohei Ohtani announced his own marriage in a surprise spring training Instagram post.
FANTASY BASEBALL
Lapsed fan's guide: Juan Soto, trades and more
Everything you need to know about the 2025 season for the fan who has been away and is looking to dive back in.
The Playbook, Inning 7: Managers must adjust to real-life trends
How to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season? Part 7 dives into MLB's new normal.
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- 'It was time': Yanks welcome new facial-hair rule
- Reds' Francona tells vets to skip ABS challenges
- Steinbrenner: No edict for Yankees to spend less
- Dodgers' Miller has no fracture after liner scare
- Tigers' Baddoo to miss start of regular season
- Betts says work paid off, feels 'prepared' at SS
- Yanks pitching prospect Hampton has TJ surgery
- Burnes stellar in spring debut with Diamondbacks
- Way-Too-Early All-Star predictions
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MLB spring training 2025: One player to watch on every team
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Our report card for every MLB offseason signing and trade.
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Top 100 MLB prospects for 2025, ranked by Kiley McDaniel
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MLB 2025: What missing out on Alex Bregman says about Cubs
Chicago had a chance to end its offseason with a star acquisition, but failed to get the deal done. Here's why it was such a troubling outcome for the big-market franchise.
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MLB spring training 2025: Teams, stars we can't wait to see
From the big-spending Dodgers and Mets to potential breakout teams such as the Cubs, Tigers and Red Sox, here's what has us most excited this spring.
