Sources: Tony Clark resigns as MLBPA executive director  —  Major League Baseball Players Association executive director Tony Clark resigned Tuesday after an internal investigation revealed an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law, who was hired by the union in 2023, sources told ESPN.

Jordan Westburg, unable to practice at Orioles camp, had imaging done on elbow, source says  —  SARASOTA, Fla. — The injury status of Orioles infielder Jordan Westburg is murkier than initially believed.  —  A source with direct knowledge of the situation said Westburg underwent imaging on his elbow.

Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s goals for 2026: MVP, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger and ... 50-50 Club  —  Share full article  —  TAMPA, Fla. — There's already a running joke at New York Yankees camp about how long it will take Jazz Chisholm Jr. to challenge his first strike call under MLB's new Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system.

ESPN to launch Women's Sports Sundays, a first of its kind summer weekly primetime franchise showcasing the best of women's sports in premium windows  —  WNBA and NWSL matchups anchor a reimagined Sunday night summer destination beginning Summer 2026  —  ESPN today announced the upcoming launch …

Rotation battle, Stewart's fight for 1B among early Reds ST observations  —  This story was excerpted from Mark Sheldon's Reds Beat newsletter.  To read the full newsletter, click here.  And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.  —  GOODYEAR, Ariz. — The Cactus League exhibition schedule gets …

This was the KC Royals' message to players at first full-squad meeting of 2026  —  AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom.  — Royals held first full-squad 2026 meeting to review campaign goals.  — Team welcomed new players and prospects to boost outfield and roster depth.

Freeman wants to play until he's 40, retire with LA: ‘I love being here’  —  GLENDALE, Ariz. — After spending the past four seasons donning Dodger blue, Freddie Freeman hopes it will be the last uniform he wears in his big league career.  —  Freeman isn't ready to hang 'em up just yet.  Far from it.

'Let's focus on winning': Lindor reacts to Cohen's ‘no captain’ approach  —  PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — When Steve Cohen said earlier this week that the Mets will never name a captain for as long as he owns the team, the immediate implication shadowed Francisco Lindor.

‘Phillies Extra’ Q&A: J.T. Realmuto on thinking he might leave, Nick Castellanos' exit, and more  —  CLEARWATER, Fla. — J.T. Realmuto is in spring training with the Phillies for the eighth consecutive year.  —  But for a week in January, he wasn't sure he'd be back.

Yankees planning to add former Cubs official to boost presence in Japan: Sources  —  Share full article  —  In an effort to improve their international scouting presence, the New York Yankees are planning to add Nao Masamoto to their front office, league sources said Wednesday …

Javier Báez responds to World Baseball Classic suspension for weed  —  LAKELAND, FL - Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Báez tested positive for marijuana during the 2023 World Baseball Classic, which suspended him from participating for Team Puerto Rico in the 2026 WBC.

6 Yankees to watch during spring training  —  TAMPA, Fla. — After more than a week of workouts for the Yankees — pitchers and catchers reported on Feb. 11, followed by position players on Sunday — Grapefruit League games officially begin on Friday in Sarasota against the Orioles …