Max Scherzer won’t rush deal, could wait past Opening Day to sign
Jan 23, 2026, 11:19 AM ET Free agent right-hander Max Scherzer is in no hurry to sign for a 19th major league season but also ...
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After offseason additions, are 2026 Mets better than 2025 team?
David SchoenfieldJan 23, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Covers MLB for ESPN.com Former deputy editor of Page 2 Been with ESPN.com since 1995 No MLB ...
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Bold predictions for rest of 2026 MLB offseason
Jan 23, 2026, 07:00 AM ET With Cody Bellinger, Bo Bichette and Kyle Tucker coming off the board in the last week, MLB free agency ...
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Mets’ Stearns hails Peralta’s ‘quality’ leadership, sidesteps extension talks
Jorge CastilloJan 22, 2026, 06:33 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 ...
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Hall of Famer Carlos Beltran: Not defined by Astros scandal
Jan 22, 2026, 06:05 PM ET Carlos Beltrán was the only player mentioned by name in the 2017 Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal, but the new ...
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Sources: Rangers get MacKenzie Gore in trade with Nationals
Jan 22, 2026, 03:34 PM ET The Texas Rangers are acquiring All-Star left-hander MacKenzie Gore in a five-for-one trade with the Washington Nationals, sources confirmed ...
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Hall of Fame’s starting pitcher problem — and what it means
Bradford DoolittleJan 22, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close MLB writer and analyst for ESPN.com Former NBA writer and analyst for ESPN.com Been with ESPN since ...
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Giants’ Jung Hoo Lee briefly detained at LAX over paperwork
Jan 21, 2026, 11:17 PM ET San Francisco Giants outfielder Jung Hoo Lee was briefly detained at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday because of ...
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Sources: Mets acquire Freddy Peralta in deal with Brewers
Jorge CastilloJan 21, 2026, 09:55 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 ...
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Kyle Tucker says Dodgers’ pursuit of three-peat made decision ‘easier’
Jan 21, 2026, 06:14 PM ET LOS ANGELES — With multiple offers in free agency, Kyle Tucker was ultimately swayed by the Los Angeles Dodgers’ ...
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