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Bryce Harper (1B - PHI)
3/18/26 1:00 PM - Even in Team USA defeat, the World Baseball Classic is a win for all of baseball. Denied gold by a Venezuelan team that symbolized the event at its best, Bryce Harper and the U.S. couldn't help but relish in the beauty of the WBC.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48236412/wbc-2...

Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)
3/18/26 12:27 PM - Cole set for 1st spring outing since Tommy John. Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is set for his spring training debut in the latest step in the New York right-hander's recovery from Tommy John elbow surgery.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48232625/yanke...

Tommy Kahnle (P - DET)
3/18/26 12:27 PM - Reports: Kahnle, Red Sox reach minor league deal. Relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle and the Red Sox have agreed to a minor league contract, according to multiple reports.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48235540/tommy...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
3/18/26 12:27 PM - Ohtani set for spring training pitching debut Wed.. Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to make his first pitching appearance in spring training Wednesday for the Dodgers against the Giants.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48234513/dodge...

Seiya Suzuki (DH/OF - CHC)
3/18/26 12:27 PM - Cubs' Suzuki has minor knee sprain; IL stint TBD. The Cubs say Seiya Suzuki suffered a minor ligament sprain in his right knee during the WBC and will be evaluated this week before they determine whether he will go on the injured list.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48234106/cubs-...

Johan Rojas (OF - PHI)
3/18/26 12:27 PM - Phils' Rojas suspended 80 games for PED violation. Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas was suspended for the first 80 games of the season by Major League Baseball on Monday after a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Boldenone.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48226383/phill...

Aaron Judge (OF/DH - NYY)
3/18/26 11:23 AM - Aaron Judge 'pissed' after Team USA loses in World Baseball Classic, vows to 'take care of business' next time. Judge went 0 for 4 with three strikeouts in the title game Tuesday night
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/aaron-judge-tea...

Bryce Harper (1B - PHI)
3/18/26 10:48 AM - Even in Team USA defeat, the World Baseball Classic is a win for all of baseball. Denied gold by a Venezuelan team that symbolized the event at its best, Bryce Harper and the U.S. couldn't help but relish in the beauty of the WBC.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48236412/wbc-2...

J.P. Crawford (SS - SEA)
3/18/26 9:49 AM - Mariners get ‘good news’ on J.P. Crawford’s shoulder issue. Here’s what we know.. The prognosis for J.P. Crawford's ailing shoulder appears to be positive. "It's about as good (of) news as possible," Mariners manager Dan Wilson said.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...

Jackson Chourio (OF - MIL)
3/18/26 7:58 AM - Jackson Chourio, Roman Anthony among must-draft players. Which players are Tristan H. Cockcroft higher on than most? Here's a list of 20 names to keep in mind when drafting your 2026 rosters.
Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...

Nick Kurtz (1B - Ath)
3/18/26 6:41 AM - [MLB: Film Room] - Nick Kurtz's RBI double | 03/17/2026. Nick Kurtz lines a double to right field, scoring Zack Gelof and making it 2-5 A's in the top of the 5th inning
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Luis Morales (P - Ath)
3/18/26 6:18 AM - [Fan Nation] - Why Luis Morales’ New Sinker Matters More Than His Spring ERA. Luis Morales has had his struggles this spring, but he's also been working on a new pitch.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Aaron Judge (OF/DH - NYY)
3/18/26 5:16 AM - U.S. falls short again in WBC final as Venezuela stuns star-studded roster. Aaron Judge walked slowly back and forth in the United States’ dugout on Tuesday night while Venezuelan players shed tears and fell to their knees to celebrate the country’s first World Baseball Classic title. Other players from the Americans’ $320 million roster stood frozen for several minutes before finally leaving the field. Team USA brought its most loaded roster ever to baseball’s premier international event, but the Americans lost their second straight WBC final after winning the championship in 2017.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/u-s-falls-sho...

Maikel Garcia (3B - KC)
3/18/26 4:00 AM - Maikel Garcia named World Baseball Classic MVP for helping lead Venezuela to first ever title. Garcia went 10 for 26 in seven games
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/maikel-garcia-w...

Wilyer Abreu (OF - BOS)
3/18/26 3:49 AM - 5 Red Sox takeaways as Wilyer Abreu and Eduardo Rodriguez lift Venezuela to World Baseball Classic title.

Abreu hit a huge home run in the championship game.

The post 5 Red Sox takeaways as Wilyer Abreu and Eduardo Rodriguez lift Venezuela to World Baseball Classic title appeared first on Boston.com.

Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...

Seiya Suzuki (DH/OF - CHC)
3/18/26 2:45 AM - Cubs' Suzuki has minor knee sprain; IL stint TBD. The Cubs say Seiya Suzuki suffered a minor ligament sprain in his right knee during the WBC and will be evaluated this week before they determine whether he will go on the injured list.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48234106/cubs-...

Mike Vasil (P - CWS)
3/18/26 2:45 AM - White Sox RHP Vasil to have Tommy John surgery. After leaving a spring training start Saturday with elbow soreness, the White Sox said RHP Mike Vasil is set for season-ending Tommy John surgery.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48232473/white...

Johan Rojas (OF - PHI)
3/18/26 2:45 AM - Phils' Rojas suspended 80 games for PED violation. Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas was suspended for the first 80 games of the season by Major League Baseball on Monday after a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Boldenone.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48226383/phill...

Tommy Kahnle (P - DET)
3/18/26 2:45 AM - Reports: Kahnle, Red Sox reach minor league deal. Relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle and the Red Sox have agreed to a minor league contract, according to multiple reports.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48235540/tommy...

Bryce Harper (1B - PHI)
3/18/26 2:45 AM - Venezuela outduels USA to capture first WBC title. Venezuela won the World Baseball Classic for the first time, rebounding from Bryce Harper's tying home run in the eighth inning to beat the United States 3-2 Tuesday night on Eugenio Suárez's go-ahead double in the ninth.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48236241/venez...

Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)
3/18/26 2:45 AM - Cole set for 1st spring outing since TJ surgery. Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is set for his spring training debut in the latest step in the New York right-hander's recovery from Tommy John elbow surgery.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48232625/yanke...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
3/18/26 2:45 AM - Ohtani set for spring training pitching debut Wed.. Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to make his first pitching appearance in spring training Wednesday for the Dodgers against the Giants.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48234513/dodge...

Aaron Judge (OF/DH - NYY)
3/18/26 2:16 AM - U.S. falls short again in WBC final as Venezuela stuns star-studded roster. Aaron Judge walked slowly back and forth in the United States’ dugout on Tuesday night while Venezuelan players shed tears and fell to their knees to celebrate the country’s first World Baseball Classic title. Other players from the Americans’ $320 million roster stood frozen for several minutes before finally leaving the field. Team USA brought its most loaded roster ever to baseball’s premier international event, but the Americans lost their second straight WBC final after winning the championship in 2017.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/u-s-falls-sho...

Kevin McGonigle (SS - DET)
3/18/26 12:25 AM - [Sporting News] - MLB Spring Breakout schedule 2026: Dates, times, TV channels, live streams to watch top baseball prospects. Top prospects Kevin McGonigle and Konnor Griffin should be among the up-and-coming stars participating in this year's Spring Breakout series.
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Maikel Garcia (3B - KC)
3/18/26 12:00 AM - Maikel Garcia named World Baseball Classic MVP for helping lead Venezuela to first ever title. Garcia went 10 for 26 in seven games
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/maikel-garcia-w...

Jacob Lopez (P - Ath)
3/17/26 11:52 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - AN Exclusive: Blogfather Catches Up With Starting Pitcher Jacob Lopez. Fans have been wondering, with bated breath and bitten nails, whether Jacob Lopez is fully healthy following his season-ending IL stint from the dreaded “forearm tightness”. Turns out fans weren’t the only one expelling bricks though orifices. I sat down with Lopez on Monday, March 16th, for what turned out to be an abbreviated interview […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Wilyer Abreu (OF - BOS)
3/17/26 11:49 PM - 5 Red Sox takeaways as Wilyer Abreu and Eduardo Rodriguez lift Venezuela to World Baseball Classic title.

Abreu hit a huge home run in the championship game.

The post 5 Red Sox takeaways as Wilyer Abreu and Eduardo Rodriguez lift Venezuela to World Baseball Classic title appeared first on Boston.com.

Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...

Tommy Kahnle (P - DET)
3/17/26 9:45 PM - Reports: Kahnle, Red Sox reach minor league deal. Relief pitcher Tommy Kahnle and the Red Sox have agreed to a minor league contract, according to multiple reports.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48235540/tommy...

Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
3/17/26 8:09 PM - Shohei Ohtani will return to mound for Dodgers in spring training game Wednesday against Giants. Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to make his first pitching appearance in spring training on Wednesday for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the San Francisco Giants. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts also said Ohtani will be the designated hitter Friday against the San Diego Padres, as the two-way Japanese star works to get ready for opening day on March 26. Ohtani recently returned to Dodgers camp at Camelback Ranch after Japan was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic. The four-time Most Valuable Player didn’t pitch for Japan at the WBC, but did throw off the mound in bullpen sessions.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/shohei-ohtani...

Salvador Perez (C/1B/DH - KC)
3/17/26 7:59 PM - After Winning World Baseball Classic, Salvador Perez Feels 'Like I Can Retire'. Venezuela felt the impact of Salvador Perez's leadership throughout the World Baseball Classic.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/world-baseball-c...

Roman Anthony (OF - BOS)
3/17/26 7:11 PM - Roman Anthony wears Charlie McAvoy’s USA Olympics jersey before WBC final.

"To be able to have the success in his career this early, it’s been a lot of fun to watch."

The post Roman Anthony wears Charlie McAvoy’s USA Olympics jersey before WBC final appeared first on Boston.com.

Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...

Lawrence Butler (OF - Ath)
3/17/26 5:18 PM - [MLB: Athletics] - Coming off knee surgery, Butler makes Cactus League debut. GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Lawrence Butler has done all he can to prepare himself for the regular season as best he can under the restrictions placed on him this spring, but there really is no true substitute for game action against Major League pitching. After countless at-bats in live batting practices
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Mason Miller (P - SD)
3/17/26 5:00 PM - Closer Miller available for Team USA in WBC final. All-Star closer Mason Miller will be available for Team USA in the championship game of the World Baseball Classic vs. Venezuela, manager Mark DeRosa said.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48233160/close...

Colt Emerson (SS - SEA)
3/17/26 4:30 PM - Colt Emerson making Mariners’ roster decision difficult after another home run. Colt Emerson is going to make this decision difficult, isn’t he? With opening day roster moves coming soon, the M's top prospect had another impressive day in Peoria.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/colt-...

Aaron Judge (OF/DH - NYY)
3/17/26 4:13 PM - 'Time To Finish It Off': Aaron Judge Talks to Derek Jeter About Captaining Team USA At WBC. Yankees captain Aaron Judge sat down with MLB on FOX analyst Derek Jeter before the 2026 World Baseball Classic Final.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/world-baseball-c...

Mike Vasil (P - CWS)
3/17/26 3:23 PM - White Sox RHP Vasil to have Tommy John surgery. After leaving a spring training start Saturday with elbow soreness, the White Sox said RHP Mike Vasil is set for season-ending Tommy John surgery.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48232473/white...

Craig Kimbrel (P - HOU)
3/17/26 2:46 PM - Craig Kimbrel ‘absolutely’ thinks he can still help Mets with tough roster decision looming. The Mets don’t have too many roster decisions left as we draw closer to Opening Day, but the big one remaining is the final bullpen spot.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/craig-kimbrel-absolutely-t...

Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)
3/17/26 2:21 PM - Gerrit Cole makes spring training start as Yankees get better grasp on ace's return timeline. The Yankees star is back on the mound one year and one week after undergoing Tommy John surgery
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/gerrit-cole-spr...

Bryce Miller (P - SEA)
3/17/26 1:07 PM - Mariners pitcher Bryce Miller gets back on the mound as injury rehab progresses. Bryce Miller took a big step in his recovery from an oblique injury, throwing a bullpen off the mound. Here's what's next for the Mariners starter.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...

Luis Morales (P - Ath)
3/17/26 12:58 PM - [SB Nation: Athletics Nation] - Athletics vs. White Sox Spring Training Game Thread. With just more than one week before opening day, The Athletics will take on the Chicago White Sox at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona today at 1:05 PM. The A’s come into today with a 12-13 record and matchup against a Chicago team currently 13-11 this spring. Twenty-three-year-old righty Luis Morales will take the mound […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...

Nolan McLean (P - NYM)
3/17/26 12:38 PM - World Baseball Classic final: USA turns to Nolan McLean vs. Venezuela; we have a single-game parlay Tuesday. Team USA faces Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic final Tuesday in Miami. Let's break it down and give a pick.
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/world-baseb...

J.P. Crawford (SS - SEA)
3/17/26 10:57 AM - J.P. Crawford leaves Mariners to have shoulder examined by specialist. With opening day approaching, it's possible that Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford won’t be ready to play because of an ailing shoulder.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/j-p-c...

Bo Bichette (SS - NYM)
3/17/26 10:55 AM - Bo Bichette launches three-run homer, Sean Manaea tosses four perfect innings as Mets tie Marlins. The Mets faced the Marlins on Tuesday as their spring training slate continued.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-marlins-3-17-26...

J.C. Escarra (C - NYY)
3/17/26 10:48 AM - J.C. Escarra blasts 438-foot home run in Yankees' win over Rays. The Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday afternoon.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/yankees-rays-takeaways-031...

Paul Skenes (P - PIT)
3/17/26 9:54 AM - From college QB to Team USA starter in the WBC final: The incredible rise of Nolan McLean. Eight starts into his MLB career, the Mets' budding ace is making himself at home next to Paul Skenes in the U.S. rotation.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48152106/wbc-2...

Nolan McLean (P - NYM)
3/17/26 9:38 AM - World Baseball Classic final: USA turns to Nolan McLean vs. Venezuela; we have a single-game parlay Tuesday. Team USA faces Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic final Tuesday in Miami. Let's break it down and give a pick.
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/world-baseb...

Seiya Suzuki (DH/OF - CHC)
3/17/26 8:46 AM - Suzuki back with Cubs, undergoes MRI on knee. Seiya Suzuki was back at spring training with the Cubs on Monday and went for an MRI on his right knee that he injured while playing for Japan in the World Baseball Classic.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48226622/seiya...

Johan Rojas (OF - PHI)
3/17/26 8:46 AM - Phils' Rojas suspended 80 games for PED violation. Phillies outfielder Johan Rojas was suspended for the first 80 games of the season by Major League Baseball on Monday after a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Boldenone.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48226383/phill...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto (P - LAD)
3/17/26 8:46 AM - Yamamoto to start for Dodgers in season opener. World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto will start another season opener for the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 26 against Arizona.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48225242/yoshi...

Gerrit Cole (P - NYY)
3/17/26 7:12 AM - MLB Spring Training Buzz: Recovering Yankees Ace Gerrit Cole Making a Start. Notable news, notes and buzz with MLB spring training ramping up ahead of the World Baseball Classic and Opening Day.
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/mlb/spring-train...

MJ Melendez (OF - NYM)
3/17/26 5:50 AM - Mets option OF MJ Melendez, RHP Christian Scott to Triple-A Syracuse in flurry of roster moves. The Mets announced a handful of roster moves, highlighted by outfielder MJ Melendez and right-handed pitcher Christian Scott being optioned to Triple-A Syracuse.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-option-mj-melendez-ch...

Aaron Nola (P - PHI)
3/17/26 3:00 AM - Aaron Nola’s WBC performance should excite Phillies fans. It’s still technically spring training, but Aaron Nola was fantastic in his two starts for Team Italy in the World Baseball Classic. It should have Phillies fans dreaming about what a comeback season could look like. Pitching on normal rest, Nola allowed only one run in four innings. He threw 59 pitches and topped out […]
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/03/philadelphia-ph...

Juan Soto (OF - NYM)
3/17/26 3:00 AM - Criticized for their cool, American players head into the WBC final appreciating opponents' flair. Criticized for their cool, American players head into the World Baseball Classic championship also appreciating opponents’ flamboyant flair. U.S. captain Aaron Judge’s controlled composure has filtered through the clubhouse ahead of Tuesday night’s final against Venezuela. That’s not to say the Americans don’t appreciate the theatrics of Latin American players such as Juan Soto and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Nolan McLean, a 24-year-old rookie right-hander with eight games of major league experience, will start for the U.S.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/criticized-fo...