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Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki has been diagnosed with a minor knee ligament strain following an MRI. The team is evaluating whether a 10-day IL stint will be necessary.
Team USA manager Mark DeRosa confirmed that All-Star closer Mason Miller will be available for the World Baseball Classic title game against Venezuela, providing a massive boost to the American bullpen.
Chicago White Sox RHP Mike Vasil is set to undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery after experiencing elbow soreness during a spring training start. The 25-year-old was a key piece of the team's 2026 pitching plans.
Team USA players will arrive at LoanDepot Park for the World Baseball Classic final wearing game-worn U.S. Olympic hockey sweaters, per @JeffPassan.
Team USA and Venezuela face off in the 2026 World Baseball Classic Championship. Get the full preview, pitching analysis, and live update coverage for the title game.
Japan manager Hirokazu Ibata has announced his resignation following the national team's 8-5 quarterfinal loss to Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic.
Venezuela defeated Italy 4-2 to advance to the World Baseball Classic championship against Team USA on Tuesday night.
Venezuela scored three runs in the seventh inning to take a 4-2 lead over Italy in the WBC semifinals.
Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramírez is considered day-to-day after suffering a sore left shoulder during a slide in Sunday's spring training game. Manager Stephen Vogt confirmed the star avoided a major injury.
Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki returned to spring training on Monday to undergo an MRI on his right knee after withdrawing from the World Baseball Classic.
Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas has been suspended for 80 games after testing positive for the PED Boldenone, leaving a major hole in the team's center field defense.
San Diego Padres manager Craig Stammen says Mason Miller's availability for the WBC final is TBD as the team weighs his workload ahead of the MLB season.
Major League Baseball has announced schedule changes for the Cactus League as record-breaking heat hits Arizona. Games, including the Athletics vs. Dodgers matchup, are being moved to the evening for player and fan safety.
San Diego Padres starter Joe Musgrove is expected to begin the 2025 MLB season on the injured list as he continues his recovery from Tommy John surgery.
World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been named the Dodgers' starter for the 2026 season opener on March 26 against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Team Italy has announced a major pitching change for their World Baseball Classic semifinal against Venezuela, starting Aaron Nola over Michael Lorenzen.
Italy manager Francisco Cervelli will reportedly use a full bullpen game in the WBC finals if they advance to face Team USA.
Aaron Nola will start tonight's WBC semifinal for Italy against Venezuela, pivoting from Michael Lorenzen, per reports.
As Venezuela faces political and economic uncertainty, the national baseball team is providing a vital sense of unity and hope during the World Baseball Classic.
As the MLB 2026 season approaches, we analyze the preseason 'Real or Not' verdicts for stars like Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge, and Paul Skenes.
Dominican Republic players and GM Nelson Cruz are speaking out against a game-ending strikeout call in their WBC semifinal loss to Team USA.
A controversial game-ending strike call led to the Dominican Republic's elimination in a thrilling WBC semifinal against Team USA. Despite the heartbreak, the DR squad showed immense pride and resilience.
Team USA advanced to the WBC final with a 2-1 win over the Dominican Republic after a controversial strike three call ended the game.
Team USA is headed to the World Baseball Classic final after a 2-1 win over the Dominican Republic fueled by a Roman Anthony home run.
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