LAKELAND, FL – Spring training is underway. Kevin McGonigle is the best pure hitting prospect in baseball. The 21-year-old shortstop hasn't played above Double-A Erie, where he hit .254 with a .919 ...

LAKELAND, FL – Spring training is underway. "We're back at the bottom of the mountain again, with clear goals," manager A.J. Hinch said. JEFF SEIDEL: Tigers are further away from their goals than ever ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Hope springs eternal at spring training. But in the case of the Rockies in recent years, that’s just been infernal noise. Yada, yada, yada. But now, with a ...

The first rule of spring training, preseason, exhibitions — whatever designation fits — is none of it matters. Even in a mostly individual sport like baseball, performance can be deceiving. If a ...

The Mariners, who were just eight outs shy of reaching their first World Series in 2025, officially turn the page to the 2026 season this week as spring training gets underway in Peoria, Ariz.

Everyone’s open for business. And there’s an awful lot of it for Major League Baseball teams to take care of over the next 40 days of spring training. Pitchers and catchers are officially in and ...

Here are some of the key questions the back-to-back World Series champion Dodgers hope to answer during spring training. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts likes to call the pleasant dilemmas that come with ...

Shohei Ohtani will lead off again. Will Smith will bat fifth. Mookie Betts will probably be in the third spot. Three weeks before the Dodgers’ first full-squad workout of spring training, manager Dave ...

In some ways, it was an offseason of upheaval for the Twins. Executive chair Joe Pohlad was replaced by his brother, Tom. President of baseball and business operations Derek Falvey left the ...

Rodriguez is a huge question mark for the Angels. The right-hander has shown the stuff to be a front-line starting pitcher, and he’s still just 26 years old. If he can be what he looked like he would ...

With another NFL season now in the books, the doom and gloom over the Giants and the Jets — and all of their former players earning Super Bowl rings the past couple of years — officially can morph ...