IN THE FIRST inning of a July game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Skenes left the Pirates' dugout and beelined into the bowels of Chase Field. Randy Johnson had just been inducted as an inaugural ...

That trio, along with shortstop CJ Abrams and starter MacKenzie Gore, forms the core of the 2025 team. Wood looks like he's ...

Download the ESPN app and enable Jeff Passan's news alerts to receive ... With Justin Verlander, Clayton Kershaw and Max Scherzer on the precipice of retirement, and Cole and Zack Wheeler in ...

2025 MLB preview: Ranking all 30 teams » Predictions » | Relive offseason moves » Passan's ultimate preview ... or Bo Bichette returns to form or Max Scherzer finds his way back into the ...

ESPN MLB writer Jeff Passan took aim at Pittsburgh Pirates ownership over the team’s financial decisions. In an appearance on the “Baseball Today” podcast, Passan tore into the Pirates for ...

When ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan speaks, baseball fans listen. Passan is the rare insider who goes beyond breaking news to cover the big stories across the sport day to day. And over the past ...

ESPN MLB writer Jeff Passan took aim at Pittsburgh Pirates ownership over the team’s financial decisions. In an appearance on the “Baseball Today” podcast, Passan tore into the Pirates for ...

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Max Scherzer has made just one start this season. Agreeing to a one-year, $15 million contract with Toronto in the offseason, Scherzer began his 18th MLB ...

Soto launched his second home run of the season in the Mets’ 5-1 victory over Minnesota on Tuesday night. The 26-year-old slugger is slashing .250/.400/.429 with six RBIs through his first 16 ...