Verlander back where it all began, signs 1-year deal with Tigers  —  LAKELAND, Fla. — Turns out there's a full circle in the Olde English D, at least for Justin Verlander.  —  Nine years after Verlander's trade away from Detroit marked the unofficial beginning of the Tigers' rebuild …

Astros, Cardinals, Red Sox discussed trade involving Isaac Paredes, Brendan Donovan: Sources  —  Share full article  —  In another sign that the Houston Astros are trying to lessen their infield surplus, the team had serious discussions about a three-way trade in which they would have sent Isaac Paredes …

A complete guide to watching MLB.TV in 2026  —  With in-market, blackout-free streaming subscriptions available for 21 of MLB's 30 clubs and with ESPN having acquired the rights to sell the popular MLB.TV streaming service, fans have more flexibility in how they consume baseball broadcasts.

Diamondbacks give Carlos Santana go-ahead to play in WBC despite lack of insurance  —  Share full article  —  Major League Baseball's insurance company for the World Baseball Classic is denying coverage to players 37 or older.  New Arizona Diamondbacks first baseman Carlos Santana turns 40 in April.

Texas Rangers bringing back 2023 World Series hero Jordan Montgomery on one-year deal  —  Montgomery underwent a significant elbow surgery last March and could return to the mound around the All-Star break. … SURPRISE, Ariz. — It worked pretty well once before, so here they go again …

Red Sox Acquire Caleb Durbin In Six-Player Trade  —  The Red Sox and Brewers pulled off a six-player trade on Monday.  Boston acquired infielders Caleb Durbin, Andruw Monasterio and Anthony Seigler, as well as Milwaukee's Competitive Balance Round B pick in exchange for pitchers Kyle Harrison …

2026 Topps Series 1 Baseball Checklist, Team Set Lists and Details … Jump to the 2026 Topps Series 1 Baseball checklist and team set lists  —  2026 Topps Series 1 Baseball marks an unofficial start to the baseball season, and this year's edition is steeped in history as the company celebrates 75 years …

Reese Olson To Miss 2026 Season Following Shoulder Surgery  —  Feb. 11: Olson tells Chris McCosky of the Detroit News that he reinjured his shoulder last October, several months after the initial injury.  He knew surgery was possible at that point, but he'd have missed the entire 2026 season …

KC Royals open spring training with high expectations — and the playoffs in view  —  AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom.  — Royals added bullpen arms and outfield depth to bolster the roster.  — Royals also moved outfield fences in, expecting more extra-base hits.

Luis Arráez eager to return to 2B with Giants.  Ron Washington sees ‘very good’ potential  —  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — When it came down to deciding whether to go to San Francisco, Luis Arráez checked in with his good friend Gregor Blanco.  Blanco, who played for two Giants championship teams, said the right thing.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa reveals why Blue Jays wanted Yankees to beat Red Sox  —  Isiah Kiner-Falefa stoked tensions in the heated American League East by taking a shot at his former team.  —  A week after signing a one-year deal with the Red Sox, the ex-Yankees utilityman said he and his former …

Phillies looking to move OF Nick Castellanos  —  CLEARWATER, Fla. — The Philadelphia Phillies are trying to find a new home for outfielder Nick Castellanos ahead of their first full-squad workout of spring training.  —  Castellanos was benched late last season after he made what Phillies …