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Chris Sale misses out on start vs. Mets with back spasms

The NL's Cy Young favorite won't have a chance to try to push his teammates to the playoffs. Chris Sale was scratched from Braves-Mets with back spasms.

David Suggs

MLB's all-time hits leader Pete Rose dies at 83

Pete Rose died at the age of 83, but his place in baseball history lives on.

Teddy Ricketson

Why Pete Rose is banned for betting on baseball

Rose has more hits than anyone in baseball history, and he accomplished the feat without performance-enhancing drugs. Yet he remains barred from baseball and the Hall of Fame.

Edward Sutelan

Explaining origin of Pete Rose's iconic 'Charlie Hustle' nickname

MLB's all-time hit leader, Pete Rose, had one of the most well-known baseball nicknames in history. Here's how Rose earned the title 'Charlie Hustle.'

Daniel Mader

Live MLB playoff bracket, clinching scenarios

There are two playoff spots up for grabs on final day of the MLB regular season

Bryan Murphy

Mets, Braves headed to playoffs after doubleheader split

The Sporting News tracked live updates from Monday's critical doubleheader between the Mets and Braves.

David Suggs

The best moments from Mets vs. Braves MLB playoff-clinching doubleheader

The Mets and Braves are deciding their playoff fate on Monday. Here are the best moments from the thrilling doubleheader

Dan Treacy

What you need to know for Games 1-2 of MLB's Monday doubleheader

Here's everything to know about the Mets vs. Braves starting lineups today, including the pitchers for Games 1-2 of Monday's doubleheader.

Sarah Effress

What is Buster Posey's role with the Giants?

Here's everything to know about Buster Posey's job, including how the Giants former World Series star was named president of baseball operations after the team fired Farhan Zaidi.

Sarah Effress

Every scenario in play ahead of Mets vs. Braves doubleheader

Three MLB teams will see their season come down to Monday, when the Mets and Braves play a doubleheader unlike any other.

Dan Treacy

Updated playoff chances for Braves, Mets, Diamondbacks in NL wild-card race

The wild-card race between the Braves, Mets and Diamondbacks will come down to the final weekend — and potentially even Monday.

Dan Treacy

Updated Braves playoff picture as regular season nears a close

The Braves are at risk of missing the postseason for the first time since 2017. Here's a look at their playoff outlook entering the final stretch of the season.

Dan Treacy

Updated MLB playoff bracket, magic numbers

The chase for October is underway. Follow the updated MLB standings, projected playoff bracket and magic numbers as the postseason nears.

Dan Treacy

Updates standings, schedule, scenarios for Mets to make postseason

As the MLB season comes to a close, the Mets are looking to return to the postseason.

Daniel Mader

MLB clinching scenarios on final day of 2024 season

All the scenarios you need to know for the final day of the MLB regular season.

Dan Treacy

Updated MLB wild-card standings as postseason nears

The Mets and Braves are among teams fighting for a wild-card spot as the MLB regular season nears an end. Here's a look at the latest playoff picture.

Dan Treacy

How Jose Ramirez can join Shohei Ohtani in MLB 40-40 club

Jose Ramirez is close to putting himself in an elite group of players in MLB history.

Bryan Murphy

Updated playoff picture for Tigers, Twins, Royals

The AL Central race is over, but more than half the teams in the division are still fighting for a postseason berth. Here's how each team's chances look.

Dan Treacy

White Sox set dubious MLB record for most losses in one season

The White Sox 2024 season has been historic for all the wrong reasons.

Bryan Murphy

Inside the stats and dysfunction behind White Sox's historic losing record

The White Sox are bad. But just how horrendous has the 2024 campaign been on the South Side?

Bryan Murphy

Where White Sox rank among the worst sports organizations in 2024

In the wake of Chicago's historically poor season, take a closer look at where it ranks among some of the other struggling franchises in North America.

Gilbert McGregor

8 plays that show why White Sox are the worst team in MLB history

The White Sox are headed for the MLB loss record, and you don't have to look too far to know why.

Dan Treacy

Explaining next steps for Oakland Athletics moving to Las Vegas

The Oakland Athletics are moving to Las Vegas... eventually. Here are the next steps for the franchise heading from California to Nevada.

Teddy Ricketson

How MLB playoff tiebreakers work

Here's how the MLB standings will shake out if 162 games aren't enough.

Dan Treacy

Latest weather updates for Braves vs. Mets series as Hurricane Helene looms

A critical series between the Braves and Mets is set to be impacted by Hurricane Helene. Here's how the series could be affected.

Dan Treacy

How much will Shohei Ohtani's historic 50th HR ball fetch in open market?

Shohei Ohtani could be netting another bit of history for himself, even if he can't actually gain anything from the sale of the 50th HR of his historic 2024 season.

David Suggs

Updated Red Sox playoff picture for 2024

The Red Sox have been eliminated from playoff contention.

Dan Treacy

Why accidentally vulgar A's cap was removed from team website after fans mocked it

Here's everything to know about the Athletics New Era hat, including why the accidentally vulgar cap was removed from the team website after fans dunked on it.

Sarah Effress

Oakland A's owner John Fisher ripped for letter to fans

Oakland Athletics owner John Fisher wrote a letter to the fans ahead of the franchise's final games in Oakland. It was not received well.

Teddy Ricketson

Nationals' CJ Abrams demoted after staying out 'all night' at casino

CJ Abrams' All-Star season for Washington came to an abrupt end Saturday with a surprise demotion to the minors.

Dan Treacy

What channel is Phillies vs. Mets on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Mets, Phillies

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Orioles vs. Tigers on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Orioles, Tigers

Jared Greenspan

Skip Schumaker on walking Shohei Ohtani during 50/50 chase: 'F— that'

Skip Schumaker gave his take on why he didn't walk Shohei Ohtani amid his chase for 50/50 glory.

David Suggs

Everything to know about Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball

One lucky fan in Miami is holding onto Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball.

Bryan Murphy

Who are MLB's 50-50 club members alongside Shohei Ohtani?

Shohei Ohtani has made history. Here's a look at who he joins in the 50-50 club.

Dan Treacy

Shohei Ohtani has epic three-HR, two-SB day to join 50/50 club

We break down Ohtani's performance against the Miami Marlins that saw him join the 50/50 club.

Teddy Ricketson

How Shohei Ohtani made history with MLB's first 50-50 season

The Sporting News is tracking Shohei Ohtani's chase to become the first player in MLB's 50/50 club.

Dan Treacy

Why Jose Altuve was ejected after showing umpire his bare foot

Jose Altuve earned one of the more unique ejections you will ever see when he took off his shoe on Tuesday night.

Dan Treacy

Why Twins minor league catcher Derek Bender was cut from organization

Derek Bender, a 2024 draft pick, lasted less than a season in the Twins organization before he was cut.

Bryan Murphy

What channel is Yankees vs. Red Sox on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Yankees, Red Sox

Jared Greenspan

Yankees vs. Red Sox free live stream

How to watch MLB Friday Night Baseball game without cable

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Braves vs. Dodgers on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Braves and Dodgers

Jared Greenspan

Bowden Francis nearly throws second no-hitter in Blue Jays history vs. Mets

Here's everything to know about Bowden Francis, the Blue Jays pitcher who nearly threw the second no-hitter in team history versus the Angels.

Sarah Effress

Why Jasson Dominguez is called The Martian

Much like Kal-El's arrival in Smallville, Kansas, Dominguez signals hope for many. They also may share extraterrestrial origins.

Joe Rivera

What channel is Giants vs. Padres on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Giants and Padres

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Twins vs. Royals on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Twins and Royals

Jared Greenspan

How many no-nos have been thrown in MLB in 2024?

MLB has seen its fourth no-hitter of the 2024 season and first combined effort.

Bryan Murphy

Where Ben Joyce's 105.5 mph fastball ranks among fastest pitches in MLB history

Ben Joyce had a historic strikeout Tuesday night against Tommy Edman and the Dodgers.

Jacob Camenker

How Nationals rookie Darren Baker is connected to Dusty Baker

Darren Baker is set to make his MLB debut Sunday with the Nationals.

Bryan Murphy

What channel is Mariners vs. Angels on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Mariners, Angels

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Padres vs. Rays on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Rays and Padres

Jared Greenspan

Meet Shohei Ohtani's dog (and bobblehead co-star) Decoy

Here's everything to know about Shohei Ohtani's dog Decoy, who joined the Dodgers star on his bobblehead night in Los Angeles.

Sarah Effress

How Danny Jansen is making history by playing for two teams in one game

Fans at Fenway Park will see something historic unfold on Monday, even if they don't realize it.

Dan Treacy

What to know as Dylan Crews makes MLB debut with Nationals

The Nationals saw James Wood arrive in July, and now it's Dylan Crews' turn to breathe new life into the franchise.

Dan Treacy

Tracking Aaron Judge's home run pace for 2024

Could Aaron Judge threaten his own AL record of 62 home runs?

Dan Treacy

How old are Little League World Series players?

The youngsters take the field soon as the race for gold at Williamsport kicks off. Here's what you need to know about the Little League World Series' age rules.

David Suggs

Meet the Florida slugger who stole home in Little League World Series semifinal

Teraj Alexander has made quite the name for himself at this year's Little League World Series.

David Suggs

Tracking Shohei Ohtani's progress to the 40-40 club

The Dodgers star is looking to make history yet again in 2024.

Bryan Murphy

Inside Venezuela LLWS manager Domingo Carrasquel's MLB history, family tree

Domingo Carrasquel hails from Venezuelan baseball royalty. A cursory glance at his family tree makes that crystal clear.

David Suggs

Famous California baseball site burns down after fire

Here's what happened to the 'A League of Their Own' field, including how the California baseball site burned down after a fire.

Sarah Effress

What channel is Cardinals vs. Twins on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Cardinals, Twins

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Pirates vs. Reds on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Pirates, Reds

Jared Greenspan

Tracking Paul Skenes' updated Rookie of the Year, Cy Young chances

Could Pirates ace Paul Skenes slip out of the NL Rookie of the Year race?

Dan Treacy

Dan Wilson to replace Scott Servais as Mariners manager, per reports

The Mariners enlisted a familiar face as they attempt to make an improbable run to the postseason this year.

David Suggs

Evaluating Joey Votto's Hall of Fame chances after retirement

Reds great Joey Votto retired on Wednesday, officially starting his Hall of Fame clock.

Dan Treacy

Joey Votto career stats: Former NL MVP retires after 17 MLB seasons

Joey Votto announced his retirement from MLB on Wednesday. Take a look at the 2010 NL MVP's career stats.

Kyle Irving

Kevin James calls back to viral 2007 Daytona 500 moment to fire up Mets crowd

Here's everything to know about Kevin James' unique Mets game intro as the actor calls back to his viral 2007 Daytona 500 moment to fire up Citi Field.

Sarah Effress

Austin Riley's injury is the latest setback for Braves' nightmarish season

As the Braves look to stay in the postseason picture, a glimpse at the mounting list of injuries shows just how difficult that might prove to be.

Gilbert McGregor

Where is the MLB Little League Classic being played?

The Yankees and Tigers will take the field on Sunday Night Baseball, but the matchup won't be held in an MLB stadium.

Dan Treacy

Best bats Player's Weekend: Jackson Merrill's lightsaber among most creative gear

Here are the best bats from MLB Players' Weekend so far, featuring Jackson Merrill and Bryce Harper among the most creative customized gear around the league.

Sarah Effress

Explaining MLB Players' Weekend, from customized bats to nicknames

Here's everything you need to know about MLB Players' Weekend, including why you'll see nicknames, customized bats, and more around the league.

Sarah Effress

What channel is Pirates vs. Mariners on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Pirates, Mariners

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Blue Jays vs. Cubs on today?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for Friday's game between Toronto and Chicago.

Jared Greenspan

Jarren Duran sees uniform sales rise following suspension for using homophobic slur

Jarren Duran jersey sales are on the rise following his suspension.

Bryan Murphy

Why does Hunter Greene keep vomiting?

Hunter Greene's pitches are so nasty, it's making the Reds' ace vomit on the mound.

Brendan OSullivan

How to watch the Little League World Series in Canada

The Sporting News has you covered with everything that you need to know in order to watch this year's Little League World Series in Canada, including TV and live stream information for every game.

Jared Greenspan

Where is Mo'ne Davis now? LLWS legend still active in baseball

Mo'ne Davis remains active in baseball 10 years after she burst onto the scene at the Little League World Series.

Edward Sutelan

15 sports stars who played in the Little League World Series before they became famous

Over the years, there have been some pretty famous names to play in the Little League World Series, including some who continued on to have Major League Baseball careers and others who became big names in the NHL, NASCAR, NFL and more.

Edward Sutelan

Where is the Little League World Series played?

Howard J. Lamade Stadium and Volunteer Stadium should be back at full capacity for the 2024 LLWS in Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Kevin Skiver

Where is Little League phenom Danny Almonte now?

Almonte looked like a future baseball star when he threw a perfect game in the Little League World Series. Then it was revealed he was two years too old to compete at that level.

Edward Sutelan

Why Jarren Duran was suspended for using slur towards fan

The Red Sox All-Star issued an apology after he was caught on a hot mic with NSFW language.

Bryan Murphy

What channel is Reds vs. Brewers on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Reds, Brewers

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Guardians vs. Twins on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Guardians, Twins

Jared Greenspan

How A's troll attempt of White Sox with Taylor Swift's '22' backfired

The A's thought they were being funny before Tuesday contest's against the White Sox, but it immediately backfired on them.

Bryan Murphy

How White Sox can tie, pass longest losing streak in MLB history

The White Sox are staring down the wrong kind of history amid a disastrous season.

Dan Treacy

White Sox join list of longest MLB losing streaks

The White Sox are making the wrong kind of history as their disastrous season hits a new low.

Dan Treacy

What channel is Brewers vs. Nationals on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Brewers and Nationals

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Tigers vs. Royals on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between the Tigers and Royals.

Jared Greenspan

Latest injury update on Angels star Mike Trout

Mike Trout was hoping to get back on the field in the near future, but his plans will be on hold for quite a bit.

Dan Treacy

Grades and analysis for every deal on MLB trade deadline day

Follow along with live grades and analysis for every MLB trade on deadline day.

Dan Treacy

Winners and losers from 2024 MLB trade deadline

Which teams made the most of the flurry of activity leading up to the MLB trade deadline? Here are the biggest winners and losers.

Dan Treacy

MLB trade deadline news, rumors tracker

The Sporting News was tracking live updates and deals leading up to the MLB trade deadline.

Dan Treacy

12 players most likely to be dealt before MLB trade deadline

Which players could be on be on the move at the MLB trade deadline? Here are the top options on the market.

Dan Treacy

Orioles catcher James McCann stays in game after 95-mph fastball injures his nose

Orioles catcher James McCann got hit by a 95-mph fastball, but he somehow stayed in the game after injuring his nose and spitting blood.

Sarah Effress

Full details on Yankees' trade for Jazz Chisholm Jr.

The Yankees made an aggressive move for a young hitter Saturday ahead of the trade deadline.

Dan Treacy

What channel is Blue Jays vs. Rangers on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Blue Jays, Rangers

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Dodgers vs. Astros on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Dodgers and Astros

Jared Greenspan

Why the Cardinals say their newest celebration is not connected to Donald Trump

The Cardinals' newest celebration after extra-base hits and home runs was apparently not inspired by Donald Trump despite going viral over the weekend.

Dan Treacy

How to live stream Blue Jays' Friday game for free

Toronto's game against Detroit on Friday won't be on TV. Here's how to watch.

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Guardians vs. Padres on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Guardians and Padres.

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Blue Jays vs. Tigers on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Blue Jays and Tigers

Jared Greenspan

What to know about Red Sox OF Jarren Duran's family, nationality, more

Jarren Duran is in the midst of a breakout season with the Red Sox.

Bryan Murphy

Jarren Duran leads AL to comeback victory at All-Star Game

The Sporting News has you covered with live scores, updates and highlights from the 2024 MLB All-Star Game in Arlington, Texas.

Brendan OSullivan

Mason Miller threw fastest pitch in MLB All-Star Game history

The 25-year-old also picked up the win for the American League and struck out Shohei Ohtani and Trea Turner.

Sarah Effress

Shohei Ohtani blasts three-run home run at MLB All-Star Game

Shohei Ohtani opened the scoring at the 2024 MLB All-Star Game with a massive three-run blast. How long did the ball fly at Globe Life Field?

Sarah Effress

Revisiting Paul Skenes' impressive hitting stats at Air Force

Paul Skenes misses hitting, as he shared ahead of the 2024 All-Star Game. His college numbers tell you why.

Dan Treacy

MLB Draft 2024 picks, results for Rounds 1-20

Sporting News tracked every pick made in the 2024 MLB Draft. Follow for live results from the three-day draft.

Dan Treacy

Ingrid Andress says she was drunk during Home Run Derby National Anthem

Ingrid Andress gave a simple reason for her less-than-stellar showing at the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby.

Bryan Murphy

Ingrid Andress struggles with National Anthem at Home Run Derby

The 2024 MLB HR Derby got off to an odd start with Ingrid Andress' disastrous rendition of the Star Spangled Banner.

Brendan OSullivan

Best and worst MLB All-Star Red Carpet outfits

Here are the best and worst MLB All-Star outfits from the 2024 Red Carpet.

Sarah Effress

Who is Cody Johnson? Meet the 2024 MLB All-Star Game national anthem singer

It's a Texas native singing the National Anthem at Globe Life Park for the All-Star Game.

Bryan Murphy

How Teoscar Hernandez's contract compares to Home Run Derby prize money

Teoscar Hernandez narrowly defeated Bobby Witt Jr. to claim the 2024 Home Run Derby crown.

Bryan Murphy

The story and lyrics behind Jose Iglesias' 'OMG' tune that has taken baseball world by storm

Candelita is more than an artist. He's an identity, one that Mets infielder Jose Iglesias reps proudly.

David Suggs

Teoscar Hernandez holds on for dramatic HR Derby win over Bobby Witt Jr.

The Sporting News tracked live updates and results from the 2024 Home Run Derby as part of MLB All-Star weekend.

Dan Treacy

Stats, GPA and more to know about Paul Skenes' humble high school beginnings

Before Paul Skenes became one of MLB's best pitchers, he was a highly-touted recruit looking to make his mark on the high school level.

David Suggs

Breaking down Paul Skenes' Cy Young chances after stellar first half

Pirates phenom Paul Skenes has vaulted to the front of the NL Rookie of the Year race, but could the Cy Young Award be on the table, as well?

Dan Treacy

How many innings will Paul Skenes pitch in 2024?

Paul Skenes is seemingly making history each time he takes the mound during his rookie campaign.

Brendan OSullivan

What channel is the MLB All-Star Game on tonight?

Time, schedule, lineups for 2024 AL vs. NL game in Texas

Jared Greenspan

Where to watch MLB All-Star Game 2024

TV channel, live streams, schedule for AL vs. NL in Texas

Jared Greenspan

What time does MLB All-Star Game start?

TV schedule, channel, live streams to watch 2024 AL vs. NL game

Jared Greenspan

MLB All-Star Game radio station

Channel, live stream to listen to 2024 AL vs. NL broadcast from Texas

Jared Greenspan

Inside Nike's Texas-inspired team uniform design for Midsummer Classic

This year's MLB All-Star Game has Texas-inspired team uniform designs for the National and American Leagues.

Sarah Effress

Timeline of Marcell Ozuna's legal troubles

Braves slugger Marcell Ozuna's outstanding season earned him a spot in the Home Run Derby, but his legal history has some questioning why he was selected.

Dan Treacy

Why Gunnar Henderson is using custom Scooby-Doo bat in HR Derby

Orioles star Gunnar Henderson is breaking out a custom Scooby-Doo bat for his Home Run Derby debut.

Dan Treacy

Juan Soto would 'definitely' play alongside Dodgers' megastar Shohei Ohtani

With free agency looming, Juan Soto expressed his desire to share the field with another one of baseball's few unicorns: Dodgers standout Shohei Ohtani.

David Suggs

Meet the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby pitchers

The 2024 MLB Home Run Derby is set for Monday, July 15 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

Kyle Irving

Full Home Run Derby bracket for 2024

All you need to know for the 2024 Home Run Derby at Globe Life Field.

Dan Treacy

Paul Skenes, Corey Seager highlight MLB All-Star Game best bets & top props

From Paul Skenes' first-inning success to Corey Seager's MVP odds, the Sporting News' betting team highlights the best bets and top props for the 2024 MLB All-Star Game in Arlington, Texas.

Sloan Piva

How much money does the Home Run Derby champion receive?

The Sporting News breaks down the prize money associated with the Home Run Derby, including how much the winner and runner-up will be awarded.

Sarah Effress

How Pete Alonso, Daddy Yankee inspired MLB's Home Run Derby Chain

The winner of the 2024 Home Run Derby will receive a diamond-encrusted chain in addition to the stainless steel trophy.

David Suggs

Home Run Derby records: Most home runs hit in a single round, year and career in MLB history

The Sporting News lists the most impressive performances in MLB Home Run Derby history.

Kevin Skiver

MLB Home Run Derby lineup: Meet the 2024 participants

The field is set for the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby and there is no shortage of power.

Kyle Irving

Complete list of MLB players to win Home Run Derby

Here is the full list of winners of the MLB Home Run Derby.

Kevin Skiver

2024 MLB Draft grades, results and analysis for every Round 1 pick

Sporting News evaluated each of the 30 picks made in the first round of the 2024 MLB Draft. Follow along for analysis of each selection.

Edward Sutelan

Top 100 MLB Draft prospects for 2024

Who are the top prospects in the 2024 MLB Draft? Sporting News is taking a look at the 100 best players in this year's class.

Edward Sutelan

MLB Draft winners & losers: Rockies find value, Brewers reach for key picks

Sporting News is taking a look at the biggest winners and losers from the first two rounds of the 2024 MLB Draft.

Edward Sutelan

Who are the best prospects for 2024 MLB Draft Day 2?

Sporting News is taking a look at the top players still available in the 2024 MLB Draft after the conclusion of the first two rounds.

Edward Sutelan

The reason behind Adolis Garcia's 'El Bombi' nickname

Adolis Garcia is known as "El Bombi" to Rangers fans, which originates from his childhood.

Brendan OSullivan

How to listen to the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby

Eight sluggers will vie for the Home Run Derby title Monday in Texas. Here's how to listen in.

Jared Greenspan

What time does MLB Draft start today?

Live TV coverage, schedule to watch 2024 picks

Jared Greenspan

What channel is the MLB Draft on today?

Start times, TV schedule for 2024 Day 1, Day 2 & Day 3

Jared Greenspan

MLB All-Star weekend schedule 2024

Times, TV channels for Home Run Derby, Futures & celebrity softball games and more.

Jared Greenspan

What channel is the Home Run Derby on tonight?

Find out everything to know ahead of the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby.

Zain Bando

What time is the Home Run Derby tonight?

TV channel, contestants & more to watch 2024 MLB All-Star event

Isaiah Lucas

Breaking down the new Home Run Derby format

The Home Run Derby has an adjusted format for 2024. Here's what you need to know about the derby in Arlington.

Dan Treacy

Meet Pete Alonso's Home Run Derby pitcher, Dave Jauss

Pete Alonso is going back to what works as he chases a third Home Run Derby victory.

Dan Treacy

MLB All-Star rosters 2024: Full list of AL & NL starters, reserves

The 2024 MLB All-Star Game is set for Tuesday, July 16 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

Kyle Irving

Revisiting Pete Alonso's Home Run Derby history

The 2023 Home Run Derby features only one former winner, and he happens to be a two-time winner. Here's a closer look at Pete Alonso's Derby history.

Dan Treacy

MLB Mock Draft 2024, 3-round edition

How will the first three rounds of the 2024 MLB Draft unfold? Sporting News is unveiling its final mock draft before the first picks are made.

Edward Sutelan

How much money each 2024 MLB Draft pick is worth

Breaking down the value of each 2024 MLB Draft pick.

Edward Sutelan

MLB celebrity softball game final score, results

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from the MLB celebrity softball game on All-Star weekend.

Sarah Effress

Deion Sanders, Dez Bryant headline MLB Celebrity Softball Game roster

The stars will be out for MLB's Celebrity Softball Game at All-Star Week in Arlington, Texas.

Kyle Irving

Odds, best bets for 2024 Home Run Derby

The Home Run Derby field is set, and there doesn't appear to be a decisive favorite in this year's field.

Dan Treacy

MLB Futures Game rosters 2024: Marcelo Mayer, Dylan Crews headline list

MLB's next generation of stars will take the field during the Futures Game during All-Star Week in Arlington, Texas.

Kyle Irving

Full list of 2024 MLB Draft picks for all 20 rounds & competitive balance selections

Here's a look at where every team will pick in the 2024 MLB Draft.

Edward Sutelan

How Australian Travis Bazzana went from cricket to top of the MLB draft

The Oregon State slugger is all but certain to be a top-10 pick, even as high as No. 1 overall, but baseball has not always been his calling.

Edward Sutelan

Who will win the MLB All-Star Game 2024? Odds, best bets, top props

The Sporting News has all the odds, best bets, and top props for the 2024 MLB All-Star Game, which will feature 32 first-time All-Stars. Check out this roundup before you lock in your Midsummer Classic wagers.

Sloan Piva

Paul Skenes joins list of rookies, youngest players to start All-Star Game

Pirates ace Paul Skenes continues to make history.

Dan Treacy

Making the case for Paul Skenes to be National League's starting pitcher

Pirates rookie Paul Skenes made a strong case to be the National League's starting pitcher for the All-Star Game in his final start before the break.

Kyle Irving

TSN Archives: 'Disco Demolition Night' backfires on July 12, 1979

On July 12, 1979, the White Sox's "Disco Demolition Night" between games of a doubleheader at Comiskey Park blew up in the team's face. The Sporting News was there 45 years ago today.

TSN Archives

What channel is Guardians vs. Rays on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Guardians and Rays

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Cubs vs. Cardinals on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Cubs, Cardinals

Jared Greenspan

What to know about Globe Life Field, the host of 2024 MLB All-Star Game

MLB's biggest and baddest will attempt to make the grade at Globe Life Field, home of the defending champion Texas Rangers.

David Suggs

When is the Home Run Derby? Time, TV schedule, participants & more to watch MLB's 2024 contest

Here's everything to know about the Home Run Derby broadcast in 2024.

Jacob Camenker

Paul Skenes tosses seven hitless innings, strikes out 11 vs. Brewers

Another day, another electrifying start by Paul Skenes.

Dan Treacy

Who will win the 2024 Home Run Derby? Odds, sleepers, best bets for All-Star event

Who will win the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby? The Sporting News breaks down the event, unveils the Sports Interaction betting odds, and declares its best bet, top sleeper, biggest fades, and best long-shot value wager.

Sloan Piva

What is an immaculate inning? Michael Kopech accomplishes rare feat vs. Twins

The immaculate inning is still rare, but Michael Kopech added one more name to the short list of pitchers who have accomplished it.

Sarah Effress

Tracking 2024 Home Run Derby participants

The Home Run Derby is taking over Texas, but sluggers from all across the league will be competing at Globe Life Field. Follow along as the derby participants are revealed.

Dan Treacy

MLB Home Run Derby ticket prices, cheapest & best seats for 2024 in Arlington

The MLB Home Run Derby has arrived! The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the 2024 dinger contest, including ticket prices, best seats near the batter's box and in the outfield, and a full seating map for Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

Sloan Piva

Ohtani or Judge? Breaking down the MVP odds for each superstar

Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge seem to be running away with the NL and AL MVP awards this season. Here's what the most current odds say about these stars' probability to win baseball's highest individual honor, and which player feels like the safer pick midway through the season. We also provide a unique way to find value in betting both to win.

Sloan Piva

Wander Franco charged with sexual abusing 14-year-old girl

On Tuesday, Dominican authorities formally charged Franco with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl.

David Suggs

MLB All-Star game ticket prices, cheapest & best seats for 2024 in Arlington

The Midsummer Classic has arrived! The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the 2024 MLB All-Star Game, including ticket prices and the cheapest and best seats for Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

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Why Elly De La Cruz is learning Japanese after All-Star nod

Reds All-Star Elly De La Cruz told reporters he’s learning Japanese so he can communicate with Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.

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How Livvy Dunne celebrated boyfriend Paul Skenes' All-Star selection

Livvy Dunne's celebration of Paul Skenes' All-Star Game selection was simple but effective.

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MLB All-Star voting process, results & leaders for 2024 fan vote

The MLB All-Star voting is a bit more complicated than it used to be. Here's what you need to know about the format in 2024.

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Full list of starters and reserves revealed for MLB All-Star rosters

The league's brightest stars are set to make Globe Life Field their own during this year's Midsummer Classic.

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Twins' Jose Miranda ties MLB consecutive hits record with single vs. Astros

Jose Miranda tied a record that no MLB player had achieved in 72 years.

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What to know about Yankees surprise sensation Ben Rice

The Yankees appear to have their new first baseman after Ben Rice hit three home runs on Saturday against the Red Sox.

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Why Yankees are giving away George Costanza bobbleheads

The Yankees are bringing in George Costanza for their latest promotion.

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What channel is Reds vs. Tigers on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Tigers and Reds

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What channel is Phillies vs. Braves on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Phillies and Braves

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National anthem standoff: Reds' Graham Ashcraft wins July 4th battle

In what has become an MLB tradition, Ashcraft edged a pair of Yankees to win a standout of nearly five minutes.

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Why Andrew McCutchen tweets out 'Furries' every year

McCutchen has once again sent off his annual message.

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How to listen to Cubs vs. Phillies game on July 4th

Find out all the details ahead of the Cubs vs. Phillies Fourth of July tilt at Wrigley Field.

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How to listen to Yankees vs. Reds Fourth of July game

Find out how to listen to the Yankees vs. Reds Fourth of July game.

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How to listen to MLB games on the radio today

Channel, live streams to listen to July 4th baseball broadcasts.

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Cubs vs. Phillies 4th of July betting prediction: Odds, best bets, top props

The Sporting News' betting team dives into the Cubs vs. Phillies' 4th of July game and unveils the betting odds as well as the best bets and top props.

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Astros vs. Blue Jays 4th of July betting prediction: Odds, best bets, top props

The Sporting News' betting team dives into the Astros vs. Blue Jays' 4th of July game and uncovers the betting odds as well as the best bets and top props.

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Mets vs. Nationals 4th of July betting prediction: Odds, best bets, top props

The Sporting News' betting team dives into the Mets vs. Nationals' 4th of July game and uncovers the betting odds as well as the best bets and top props.

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Top MLB All-Star snubs from starting lineups

The MLB All-Star starters have been revealed, and a few deserving candidates were left out of the lineups.

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Why baseball fans are criticizing MLB's 'brutal' ASG uniform choices

MLB has another major jersey controversy on its hands, and it's not even the All-Star Break yet.

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How tall is Nationals top prospect James Wood?

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What channel is Red Sox vs. Padres on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Red Sox and Padres

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What channel is Mets vs. Astros on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Mets and Astros

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Shohei Ohtani narrowly avoids dangerous foul ball as bat boy makes heroic grab

A Dodgers bat boy made a $700 million catch to protect Shohei Ohtani on Wednesday.

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Baseball betting, explained: A complete guide for betting on games, props and futures

So, you want to bet on some baseball? Come on in, the water's fine! Check out our complete guide to betting on games, props, and futures in 2024, and get ready to make some money on the majors this season!

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says he'd accept trade to Yankees despite past comments

Guerrero has made himself an enemy of Yankee fans over the years. He's also not going to rule out accepting a trade to New York if one materialized.

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MLB betting odds & pitching matchups for every Tuesday game

Here is the latest information on betting odds for every MLB game on Tuesday, including moneylines, run lines, probable starting pitchers, and our best bets of the day.

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Phillies stun Tigers with rare 1-3-5 triple play

The Phillies turned the first triple play of the season on Monday, and it was an unusual one.

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Edwin Diaz faces suspension after ejection for 'sticky stuff' violation

Edwin Diaz could be on the shelf for 10 games after being removed from Sunday's contest vs. the Cubs.

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