Yankees' Judge edges Raleigh, wins third AL MVP
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge beat out Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh to defend his AL MVP title, becoming just the 13th player to win the award three or more times. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Yankees' Judge edges Raleigh, wins third AL MVP
Ohtani unanimous NL MVP; 4th win in 5 seasons
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani became a four-time MVP on Thursday, when he captured all 30 first-place votes to win the 2025 NL award. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Ohtani unanimous NL MVP; 4th win in 5 seasons
Jackie Bradley Jr., 2018 World Series champ, joins Indianapolis Clowns
The Indianapolis Clowns selected Bradley Jr. at No. 1 as part of the inaugural Banana Ball draft Thursday night. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Jackie Bradley Jr., 2018 World Series champ, joins Indianapolis Clowns
Guardians' Clase pleads not guilty to pitch rigging
Cleveland Guardians star pitcher Emmanuel Clase pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges that he took bribes to help gamblers win bets on his pitches. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Guardians' Clase pleads not guilty to pitch rigging
LA council votes to nix Dodger Stadium gondola
A proposal to build a gondola from downtown Los Angeles to Dodger Stadium hit some turbulence this week when the City Council voted overwhelmingly to urge transportation officials to ground the project. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} LA council votes to nix Dodger Stadium gondola
Padres to explore options, including sale of team
Padres chairman John Seidler on Thursday said his family is in the process of exploring “strategic options” for the franchise, including selling the team. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Padres to explore options, including sale of team
Skenes denies Yankees report, focused on Pirates
Paul Skenes, while accepting the NL Cy Young Award, pushed back against a report that he has told teammates he is eager to move on from the Pirates. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Skenes denies Yankees report, focused on Pirates
Should Judge or Raleigh win AL MVP? We weigh every type of debate — and what it means for this year's race
The way voters see the MVP award has changed throughout MLB history. Here’s how it might apply to 2025. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Should Judge or Raleigh win AL MVP? We weigh every type of debate — and what it means for this year's race
Reds claim Dodgers catcher Rortvedt off waivers
Backup catcher Ben Rortvedt was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Reds. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Reds claim Dodgers catcher Rortvedt off waivers
Cashman says Yankees keen to retain Bellinger
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Wednesday the team is “very interested” in bringing back free agent Cody Bellinger after acquiring him in a trade in December. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Cashman says Yankees keen to retain Bellinger