Tom Hanahan and Brian Walsh were promoted Friday to replace Mark Carlson and Phil Cuzzi, who are retiring. Carlson will become an umpire supervisor.

The Cubs needed some bullpen help last season, and the club recalled Palanecia from Triple-A in April. He ended up taking the closer role for the team, posting a 2.91 ERA and saving 22 games across 52.2 innings of work.

How realistic are video games these days? Hitting remains the toughest part to master for Marlins infielder Graham Pauley when he plays MLB The Show against friends or random people around the world.

Houston Astros manager Joe Espada reveals what makes him so excited for Tatsuya Imai having his first live BP in MLB.

Make predictions on the MLB season at Kalshi. Updated probabilities as Spring Training gets underway for the World Series winner and more.

We rank the top draft candidates now that a new college baseball season is underway.

New for the 2026 season, At Bat and the MLB Network direct-to-consumer package has been rebranded to MLB+. Stream MLB Network 24/7 (U.S. only) for the entire calendar year, plus get select out-of-market games every week,

Arizona Diamondbacks' Corbin Carroll and Ex-MLB star Bobby Bonilla discussed diversity in baseball at the Playmakers Classic in Phoenix on Feb. 18.

Why the Red Sox play Northeastern Huskies college baseball team in MLB Spring Training originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Boston Red Sox open Spring Training games on Friday.