Breaking News Around MLB 2026

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Bob Nightengale
@BNightengale
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The Boston Red Sox are still stuck in Chicago after sweeping the White Sox, per
@timbhealey
.They have a game starting in 5 hours at Citi Field in New York.

 

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Jeff Passan
@JeffPassan
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BREAKING: Rookie standout JJ Wetherholt and the St. Louis Cardinals are in agreement on a long-term contract extension that will buy out multiple years of free agency, sources tell ESPN. Wetherholt, 23, has been tremendous and is the latest rookie to land a nine-figure contract.

 

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@UnderdogMLB
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Nightengale: Tarik Skubal has informed friends that he badly wants to stay in Detroit the rest of season.

 

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Bob Nightengale
@BNightengale
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MLBPA interim executive Bruce Meyer insists that all 30 teams have the ability to compete now with this same CBA but many teams choose not to contend, saying MLB's proposals are the "ultimate excuse not to compete.''

 

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Bob Nightengale
@BNightengale
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Bruce Meyer: "The owners, many of the, want a system that not only guarantees their profits, not only increases their franchise values, but esseentially is a form of subsidized mediocrity.''

 

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Bob Nightengale
@BNightengale
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Bruce Meyer says that negotiations allowing MLB players to participate in the 2028 Olympics is in the early stages, but that it's his understanding that if it happens, the 2028 All-Star Game would be in San Francisco.

 

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Bob Nightengale
@BNightengale
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Commissioner Rob Manfred: "The best way to lose momentum is to stand still.''

 

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Bob Nightengale
@BNightengale
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"The best way to move the game forward is to listen to our fans and make changes that are responsive to the issues that they see in the game.’’

 

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Jeff Passan
@JeffPassan
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Right-hander Chase Burns and the Cincinnati Reds are in agreement on a seven-year, $105 million contract, sources tell ESPN. Burns, 23, was an All-Star this season and one of the best young pitchers in baseball. No club options. A straight deal that will run through 2033.

 

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MLB has effectively outlawed use of league-provided dugout iPads to access generative AI, which some teams had increasingly leaned upon to help shape in-game strategy, per
@TheAthletic
.

 

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Jeff Passan
@JeffPassan
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Phillies reliever Brad Keller has a torn UCL and is expected to miss the rest of the season. If he undergoes surgery on his right elbow, it would keep him out a significant portion, if not all, of 2027 as well. Keller signed a two-year, $22 million deal over the winter.