[ad_1] Aaron Judge homered for a second straight day to nearly the same left-field spot, Ben Rice hit a two-run double in the third inning, and the New York Yankees beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 on Saturday for a three-game sweep. San Francisco matched a franchise record dating to 1909 by going 20 straight innings without a run to start the season before Matt Chapman's RBI single in the
[ad_1] The two biggest offseason acquisitions by the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers are paying dividends already. Edwin Diaz earned his first save in his debut and outfielder Kyle Tucker singled in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning of a 5-4 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night. Diaz trotted out in the ninth to the sounds of trumpeter Tatiana Tate, who tooted from the
[ad_1] The Major League Baseball season is underway, but don’t sweat if you haven't placed any season-long bets yet. It’s not 2005 anymore — you can make these bets through September and there’s a handful that are ripe. And, if you’re looking for L.A. Dodgers tickets, I’m not your guy. It’s crazy to me that a team is as low as +115 ($10 wins $11.50) to win a baseball pennant.
[ad_1] After an incredible finish to 2025, culminating with one of the best World Series in baseball history, it’s exciting to see what the 2026 Major League Baseball season has in store for us. Will the Dodgers become the first team in over two decades to win three consecutive World Series? Will the Yankees win their first championship since 2009? In a long season that will take us until midway
[ad_1] Home runs have made a comeback. Consider this: We've had two 60-home-run seasons in the last four years, after not having any between 2001 and 2021 — a 20-year drought. Let's check out the odds for who will lead MLB in home runs this season at DraftKings Sportsbook as of March 25. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place
[ad_1] Only two MLB division winners from last season are expected to repeat this season, meaning parity is alive and well in baseball. Let's check out the division winner odds at DraftKings Sportsbook as of March 24, as well as what to know about each division. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX Sports may be compensated.
[ad_1] The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a new six-year contract with Opening Day starter Cristopher Sánchez. The deal announced Sunday for last season's NL Cy Young Award runner-up begins in 2027 and will run through 2032 with a club option for 2033. Terms were not made immediately available by the team. However, the deal will include $103 million in new money, ESPN reported. Sánchez had been pitching under a
[ad_1] Outfielder Randy Arozarena insists everything is cool between him and his Seattle Mariners teammate Cal Raleigh after he made expletive-laden comments about the star catcher during the World Baseball Classic. Arozarena also apologized for the remarks he made about Raleigh. "I understand that with Opening Day a few days away, I don’t want it to be a distraction," Arozarena said in a statement provided by the Mariners on Saturday.
[ad_1] The Cleveland Guardians won't have to pay indicted pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz while Major League Baseball's investigation continues into allegations of pitch-rigging for gamblers. Ortiz was placed on paid leave last July 3 and Clase on July 28, and they received their salaries while they didn't pitch for the remainder of the season. They were indicted on federal charges on Nov. 9 and a trial is scheduled
[ad_1] Team USA received criticism throughout the 2026 World Baseball Classic, including some opining that they didn't show enough emotion for their country (e.g., Venezuela's profound reaction to winning the tournament and the Dominican Republic's infectious enthusiasm from pool play through their eventual semifinal-round loss to the United States). San Francisco Giants star right-hander Logan Webb is "not a fan" of the negative notion surrounding Team USA. "I feel like
