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Team USA Dominates Giants 15-1 as DeRosa Highlights Squad Cohesion
A 14-run margin of victory over San Francisco showcased Team USA's offensive depth and a unified dugout culture praised by manager Mark DeRosa.
Gavin Stone Halted for Two Weeks Due to Shoulder Inflammation
Los Angeles Dodgers rookie Gavin Stone will cease all throwing activities for 14 days following a diagnosis of inflammation in his right shoulder.
Buster Olney Ranks MLB Top 10 Designated Hitters: Does Anyone Beat Ohtani?
Buster Olney concludes his positional deep dive by ranking the top 10 designated hitters, focusing on Shohei Ohtani rankings and the league's most powerful bats.
MLB Position Production: Ranking Diamond Spots by 2026 Projected Output
Projections for the 2026 season highlight a shift in MLB position production, contrasting the rise of 'Generation Shortstop' against declining power positions.
Nolan McLean Vertigo Symptoms Delay Arrival to Team USA Training Camp
New York Mets pitcher Nolan McLean remains in Florida due to vertigo-like symptoms but expects to join Team USA in Houston later this week.
Royals Sign Starling Marte to $1M Deal; Outfielder Dairon Blanco Designated
The Kansas City Royals signed two-time All-Star Starling Marte to a $1 million contract while designating Dairon Blanco for assignment.
Shohei Ohtani Targets Cy Young Award Following Historic 50/50 Season
After becoming the first player to record a 50/50 season, Shohei Ohtani is now focused on winning the Cy Young award according to his Dodgers teammates.
Max Scherzer Return: Veteran Throws Bullpen After Signing $3M Blue Jays Deal
The Max Scherzer return to Toronto is finalized as the 41-year-old right-hander threw a bullpen session in Dunedin ahead of a potential weekend game.
Logan Webb USA Named Game 1 Starter Against Brazil for WBC Pool Play
Giants ace Logan Webb will lead the USA rotation as the starting pitcher for Friday's tournament opener against Brazil.