New faces in new places, top prospects and more: What we're most excited for as spring training games begin
Here's what we can't wait to watch when MLB games start this weekend.
2021 Schedule
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Spring Training
2021 Schedule
MLB Stock Watch: First look at win projections, playoff odds and more
Here's how we rank baseball's 30 teams as spring training games begin.
Ranking the top 10 MLB prospects for every American League team
Which AL teams have the most talent making its way toward the majors? We rank the top 10 (and beyond) in each system.
The biggest storyline to watch on all 30 MLB teams as spring training begins
Baseball is back! Here's the key topic in every camp as players report across Florida and Arizona.
One 2021 breakout prospect for all 30 MLB teams
They didn't make our top 100, but these players could shoot up prospect lists in the coming season.
How bright is your MLB team's future? Kiley McDaniel ranks all 30 farm systems
Everyone is looking at up at the Rays on this year's list, but Tampa Bay isn't the only system loaded with talent.
Minor league affiliates tracker: How MLB's restructure shakes out
Here's a look at where things stand now that Major League Baseball has officially announced its 120-team minor league alignment.
Top 100 MLB prospects for 2021: The best No. 1 since Mike Trout and Bryce Harper
Here's how baseball's stars of tomorrow stack up as the sport returns to a full season.
Is Andrew Benintendi another piece to help Royals contend in 2021? (1:24)
Were Red Sox right to move Benintendi now in three-way deal with Royals, Mets?
Trading the outfielder to Kansas City after an injury-shortened 2020 is a risk, but it reveals where Boston pegged his value.
Red Sox send Benintendi to K.C. in 3-team deal
Outfielder Andrew Benintendi is headed from Fenway to Kansas City, with Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom acknowledging Wednesday night that "it's painful" for Boston fans to see another important player leave.
Way-too-early 2021 MLB starting rotation rankings
With more free-agent arms still available, here's how baseball's 30 starting staffs stack up today.
Let's predict 2021 MLB All-Star rosters for AL and NL
The Midsummer Classic is still months away, but we didn't let that stop us from picking teams now.
Way-too-early 2021 MLB starting lineup rankings
With free agents still on the board -- and the NL DH still a question mark -- we rank MLB's 30 batting orders as they stand today.
The biggest star every MLB team has ever traded
From historic heists to modern blockbusters, we examine the reasons for the most memorable deals in baseball history.
Ex-minor league manager Ron Johnson dies at 64
Ron Johnson, who worked 25 seasons as a minor league manager and spent the 2010 and '11 seasons as the Red Sox's first base coach, died Tuesday. He was 64.
Davis returns to Royals on minor league contract
Reliever Wade Davis is returning to the Royals, the team he helped pitch to the 2015 World Series title.
Royals reach 1-year deals with Keller, Mondesi
- The Kansas City Royals agreed to one-year contracts Friday with right-hander Brad Keller and infielder Adalberto Mondesi and have no further players eligible for salary arbitration.
Updated rankings for every MLB free agent for 2020 offseason
How did the non-tender deadline change our list? Here's our look at everyone on the open market, from big-name stars to bargain options.
The most interesting 2020 number for all 30 MLB teams
This was a baseball season like no other. And here are the numbers that prove it.
Fantasy Focus Baseball: Lance Lynn, James McCann, Raisel Iglesias And More!
Eric and Tristan discuss what the first wave of free agency signings mean for 2021. A top-10 closer? New place, same value for a starter? A sleeper hitter on the move?
Veteran reliever Holland re-signs with Royals
Veteran reliever Greg Holland re-signed with the Royals on Monday, and sources told ESPN the deal could be worth up to $4.5 million.
Bard, Perez win comeback player of year awards
Reliever Daniel Bard, who spent more than 7 years out of the league, and catcher Salvador Perez are this year's NL and AL Comeback Players of Year.
Royals plug big need, reach deal with C. Santana
The Royals filled one of their biggest needs -- a middle-of-the-order bat -- by agreeing to a two-year deal with first baseman Carlos Santana.
Kaegel wins Spink Award for baseball writing
Dick Kaegel, who covered the Cardinals and Royals and edited The Sporting News during a career of more than 53 years, has won the Hall of Fame's J.G. Taylor Spink Award.
Cactus League Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Angels | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Chicago | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Cleveland | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Milwaukee | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Oakland | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Seattle | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Texas | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Chicago | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| LA Dodgers | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| San Diego | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| San Francisco | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Colorado | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
| Arizona | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | - |
Team Stats
- Batting
- Pitching
Runs248Tied-24th
Batting Average.24416th
On Base Percentage.30926th
Slugging Percentage.40219th
Earned Run Average4.3012th
Quality Starts11Tied-15th
WHIP1.3820th
BAA.25422nd