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Shohei Ohtani Fans 4 and Hits 99 MPH in 4.1-Inning Dodgers Pitching Debut
Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Shohei Ohtani struck out four batters and allowed zero runs across 4.1 innings in his spring mound debut against the Giants.
Howie Rose to Retire After 40 Seasons as New York Mets Broadcaster
Howie Rose, the 72-year-old lead radio voice of the New York Mets, announced he will retire following the conclusion of the 2026 MLB season.
World Baseball Classic Draws 1.6 Million Fans as MLB Eyes Midseason Shift
The World Baseball Classic set a new attendance record with 1,619,839 fans across 47 games, prompting talks of a midseason tournament shift.
Caleb Durbin Red Sox Opening Day Third Baseman After Hitting .394 This Spring
Caleb Durbin Red Sox infielder has been named the starting third baseman for Opening Day following a dominant spring training where he hit .394 with 7 RBIs.
Venezuela Claims World Baseball Classic Gold Over Team USA
In a high-stakes international showdown, Venezuela defeated the United States to secure the World Baseball Classic title, leaving Bryce Harper and his teammates with a silver finish.
José Berríos Sidelined: Stress Fracture in Right Elbow to Delay Season Debut
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander José Berríos will miss the beginning of the MLB season following a confirmed stress fracture diagnosis in his throwing elbow.
USA Baseball Eyes Next WBC Roster Following Defeat to Venezuela
After a recent loss to Venezuela, early predictions for the next WBC roster highlight a bright future for the United States national team.
Venezuela Secures Inaugural World Baseball Classic Title Over Team USA
In a historic Tuesday night showdown, Venezuela's pitching staff silenced the United States' star-studded lineup to secure their first-ever WBC championship.
Venezuela Secures First WBC Title in 3-2 Triumph Over United States
Eugenio Suárez hit a go-ahead double in the ninth inning to lead Venezuela to a 3-2 victory and its first World Baseball Classic championship.