Red Sox fire manager Alex Cora amid huge coaching shakeup  —  The Boston Red Sox have fired manager Alex Cora amid massive changes to the coaching staff following a 10-17 start to the season.  —  Boston also fired hitting coach Peter Fatse, third base coach Kyle Hudson, bench coach Ramon Vazquez …

Lindor expected to miss significant time with calf strain  —  Shortstop hits IL for just 3rd time in his career; Mauricio called up from Triple-A Syracuse  —  NEW YORK — A day after welcoming Juan Soto back to their lineup, the Mets officially said a temporary goodbye to Francisco Lindor.

Why Mexico City Series Might be Big Trouble for Zac Gallen  —  These are not the most favorable conditions. … Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Zac Gallen has been getting away with hard contact all season.  He might not be able to on Saturday afternoon.

Michael Lorenzen gets 3 pivotal double plays and pitches Rockies past Mets 4-3  —  Michael Lorenzen induced three double-play grounders in seven efficient innings and the Colorado Rockies held off the slumping New York Mets 4-3 on Friday night.  Jake McCarthy hit a tiebreaking double off …

Blue Jays remove Hoffman as closer, will use committee approach for now  —  TORONTO — The Blue Jays have removed Jeff Hoffman from the closer's role, pivoting to a committee approach while he resets.  —  Hoffman has found himself as the next day's lead topic of conversation too many times …

Anthony Volpe not expected to join Yankees for Rangers series: ‘Nothing imminent there’  —  HOUSTON — It sounds like Anthony Volpe won't make his season debut before the Yankees end their Texas-spanning road trip.  —  With the Bombers beginning a three-game series in Houston on Friday night …

Phillies' Bryce Harper miffed by losing streak; Taijuan Walker cut  —  CHICAGO — Bryce Harper is as miffed as anyone about the Philadelphia Phillies' losing streak, saying “we got to get through it.”  —  The Phillies were outscored 27-14 by the Chicago Cubs during a four-game sweep …

Elias provides injury updates before tonight's series opener against Red Sox  —  President of baseball operations Mike Elias met with the media in the dugout for about 8 ½ minutes this afternoon, shortly before it began to rain and players working out on the field hustled back to the clubhouse.

Fantasy Baseball Steals Report: Agustín Ramírez is a defensive liability and José Ramírez is age-less  —  Welcome to the steals report!  I will be here every Wednesday to go over important stolen base trends so you can find more speed for your fantasy teams.

Odds by MLB Batting Order Report: The Kids Have Jobs  —  Injuries continue to reshape lineups across the league, but a notable group of rookies and young players are settling into regular roles.  A few weeks into the season, the trends are starting to come into focus.  —  ⚾️ Baseball is back!

Ten things we've learned about the Guardians through the first month of the season  —  As we approach the one-month mark of the 2026 season, let's examine what we've learned so far about the 14-12 Cleveland Guardians.  —  1. The lefties can pitch  —  Consider the combined numbers …