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Three MLB Teams Falling Far Short of Expectations This SeasonThe Tigers, Mets and Royals entered 2026 with playoff aspirations but have fallen well short of expectations through the season’s first two months....

White Sox Surprise Season Powered by AL Central's Shortstop RenaissanceThe AL Central may still be MLB's weakest division, but Bobby Witt Jr., Colson Montgomery and a wave of young stars are changing the narrative....

Which MLB Manager Will Be Fired First? Four Managers on the Hot Seat AlreadyA look at MLB managers on the hot seat as slow starts put pressure on teams early in the season....

Three MLB Contenders That Need Answers Before It’s Too Late

Three MLB contenders are underperforming early in 2026—here’s what’s going wrong and why it matters....

Five Early 2026 MLB Takes That Might Already Be True

Five early MLB takeaways including Dodgers dominance, Yankees success and ABS debate....

The American League Rookie of the Year Is Likely To Come From AL Central

Chase DeLauter’s historic debut and Kevin McGonigle’s breakout highlight a loaded AL Central rookie class in 2026....

Braves ride Chris Sale, long ball to blank Royals

Chris Sale threw six scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves hit three home runs to defeat visiting Kansas City 6-0 on Friday and give Walt Weiss a win in his managerial debut.,Sale (1-0) allowed three hits, three walks and struck out six, giving him 2,585 for his career. Sale moved up to No. 30 on...

Blue Jays out to snap skid vs. Royals as AL East lead shrinks

Looking to bolster their lead atop the American League, the visiting Toronto Blue Jays begin their last regular-season series away from home on Friday against the Kansas City Royals.,After dropping consecutive games against the Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto (89-64) saw its lead over the New York Yankees i...