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Shohei Ohtani Rookie Card Sets $3.365 Million Private Sale Record
A unique 1-of-1 Shohei Ohtani rookie card has officially sold for a record-breaking $3.365 million in a private transaction.
MLBPA Head Bruce Meyer Labels MLB Salary Cap Ad Campaign 'Perverse'
MLBPA head Bruce Meyer has condemned the league's 'Level the Field' ad campaign regarding an MLB salary cap as perverse.
Jordan Walker Victory: Cardinals Outfielder Hits 31 Homers to Win $1 Million
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker secured a $1 million prize after hitting 31 total home runs during the Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park.
MLB in LA28 Participation Stalls Amid MLBPA Disagreements
While support grows for MLB in LA28, sources indicate that disagreements with the MLBPA currently complicate Olympic participation plans.
2026 MLB Draft Recap: Kiley McDaniel Evaluates 20 Rounds for 30 Teams
Kiley McDaniel examines the 2026 MLB draft, providing a comprehensive analysis of the best picks across all 20 rounds for every organization.
Mets Fire Carlos Mendoza Following Historically Poor 34-47 Start
The New York Mets dismissed manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday after the club slumped to a 34-47 record during a historically poor opening stretch.
Diamondbacks Activate Max Kepler Following 80-Game Suspension for Epitrenbolone
Outfielder Max Kepler returns to the Arizona Diamondbacks' active roster after serving an 80-game ban for a positive PED test involving epitrenbolone.
Chicago Cubs Finalize David Peterson Trade to Bolster Injured Rotation
The Chicago Cubs have officially acquired left-handed starter David Peterson from the New York Mets to address immediate depth concerns in the starting rotation.
MLB Proposes 5-Year Free Agent Cap and 6-Year Cornerstone Provision
Major League Baseball has introduced a proposal for the next CBA that would restrict free agent contracts to five years for players switching organizations.