Philadelphia Phillies reliever Jose Alvarado will reportedly not compete for his native Venezuela in the upcoming World Baseball Classic because he could not get insurance for the tournament. Daniel Álvarez-Montes of El Extrabase reported the news Saturday on Twitter/X.

MLB's best pitcher? The answer probably isn't a surprise to Detroit Tigers fans. ESPN MLB insider Buster Olney released his top-10 list of starting pitchers on Monday, Feb. 16, preluding it with the difficult decision of having to choose between Detroit lefty Tarik Skubal and Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes.

The Cincinnati Reds (0-1) opened 2026 Cactus League play with a 4-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians (1-0) Feb. 21 at Goodyear Ballpark.

Max Scherzer headlines the remaining MLB free agents as spring training games get underway.

The San Francisco Giants are learning more about their pitching staff and catchers as exhibition games start this weekend.

A breakout performance from a starting pitcher at the back of the rotation or a high-leverage arm in the bullpen can completely transform a team's pitching staff, without any outside additions required.

Spring Training games are on the verge of starting, and the top remaining free agent is right-hander Lucas Giolito. He's maintained contact with teams and while

Green Wave batters knocked three doubles among their ten hits on the night.