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Marlins Top Prospect Thomas White Sidelined 3-4 Weeks With Oblique Strain
Miami Marlins pitching prospect Thomas White is expected to miss three to four weeks after suffering a right oblique strain during a Thursday outing against Toronto.
Judge, Soto, and Tatis Jr. Headline Buster Olney’s Top 10 MLB Corner Outfielders
Buster Olney evaluates the premier talent at the corner outfield positions, ranking New York's power duo and San Diego's defensive standout among the league's elite.
Rangers Prospect Sebastian Walcott Out 5-6 Months After Right Elbow Surgery
Texas Rangers shortstop Sebastian Walcott, the No. 5 prospect in baseball, is expected to miss five to six months following an internal brace procedure.
Chris Sale Inks One-Year, $27 Million Contract Extension With Braves
Southpaw Chris Sale has agreed to a $27 million contract extension with the Braves for the 2027 season, featuring a 2028 club option.
Atlanta Braves Launch BravesVision Television Home for 140 Games Starting in 2026
The Atlanta Braves will transition to BravesVision television home in 2026, overseeing production and sales for more than 140 annual matchups.
Elite Infielders: Buster Olney Ranks the Top 10 MLB Shortstops
A statistical breakdown of the league's premier shortstops, highlighting the battle for the top spot between Bobby Witt Jr. and Gunnar Henderson.
Tarik Skubal Limits World Baseball Classic Participation to Single Pool Play Start
Reigning AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal will pitch once for Team USA in Houston before returning to Detroit Tigers spring training to prepare for the 2026 season.
Buster Olney Ranks MLB's Best Third Basemen: Ramirez, Bregman, and Machado
Buster Olney identifies the premier talent at the hot corner, ranking Jose Ramirez, Alex Bregman, and Manny Machado among the top 10 third basemen in MLB.
Guardians Sign Rhys Hoskins to Minor League Deal with $1.5M Roster Incentive
First baseman Rhys Hoskins joins the Cleveland Guardians on a minor league contract following a 12-homer season with the Milwaukee Brewers.