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Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF - CHC)
3/26/26 9:34 PM - Cubs, Nico Hoerner agree to 6-year extension: Chicago reportedly locks up star infielder ahead of free agency. The Cubs have locked up Hoerner and Pete Crow-Armstrong with long-term extensions this week
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/cubs-nico-hoern...
3/26/26 9:34 PM - Cubs, Nico Hoerner agree to 6-year extension: Chicago reportedly locks up star infielder ahead of free agency. The Cubs have locked up Hoerner and Pete Crow-Armstrong with long-term extensions this week
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/cubs-nico-hoern...
Alec Bohm (3B - PHI)
3/26/26 9:21 PM - Phils' Bohm accuses parents of siphoning money. Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm has sued his parents for millions of dollars, alleging they moved large amounts of his money into financial accounts they managed for him and then used some of the cash to pay their own expenses.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48316671/phill...
3/26/26 9:21 PM - Phils' Bohm accuses parents of siphoning money. Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm has sued his parents for millions of dollars, alleging they moved large amounts of his money into financial accounts they managed for him and then used some of the cash to pay their own expenses.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48316671/phill...
Nico Hoerner (2B - CHC)
3/26/26 7:46 PM - Sources: Cubs extend Hoerner with 6-year deal. The Cubs have agreed to a six-year contract extension with second baseman Nico Hoerner, sources told ESPN on Thursday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48315878/sourc...
3/26/26 7:46 PM - Sources: Cubs extend Hoerner with 6-year deal. The Cubs have agreed to a six-year contract extension with second baseman Nico Hoerner, sources told ESPN on Thursday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48315878/sourc...
Jacob Misiorowski (P - MIL)
3/26/26 7:46 PM - Misiorowski, Brewers tie MLB record with 20 K's. Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski and four relievers buried the White Sox in an avalanche of 20 strikeouts, the first time a team has recorded that many in nine innings on Opening Day.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48315918/misio...
3/26/26 7:46 PM - Misiorowski, Brewers tie MLB record with 20 K's. Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski and four relievers buried the White Sox in an avalanche of 20 strikeouts, the first time a team has recorded that many in nine innings on Opening Day.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48315918/misio...
Paul Skenes (P - PIT)
3/26/26 4:01 PM - Pirates pull shaky Skenes in 1st amid OF miscues. Paul Skenes recorded just two outs before being pulled from the Pirates' season opener, the shortest outing of his MLB career.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48313623/pirat...
3/26/26 4:01 PM - Pirates pull shaky Skenes in 1st amid OF miscues. Paul Skenes recorded just two outs before being pulled from the Pirates' season opener, the shortest outing of his MLB career.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48313623/pirat...
Luis Robert (OF - NYM)
3/26/26 3:16 PM - Luis Robert Jr. shows improved plate discipline, could become X-factor for 2026 Mets. Carlos Mendoza called Luis Robert Jr.’s 10-pitch walk the biggest at-bat in what turned out to be the Mets’ rather stunning first-inning takedown of Paul Skenes on Opening Day.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/luis-robert-jr-improved-pl...
3/26/26 3:16 PM - Luis Robert Jr. shows improved plate discipline, could become X-factor for 2026 Mets. Carlos Mendoza called Luis Robert Jr.’s 10-pitch walk the biggest at-bat in what turned out to be the Mets’ rather stunning first-inning takedown of Paul Skenes on Opening Day.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/luis-robert-jr-improved-pl...
Jackson Chourio (OF - MIL)
3/26/26 2:41 PM - Jackson Chourio injury: Brewers outfielder surprisingly lands on IL on Opening Day. Chourio, who has a return timeline of 2-4 weeks, was hit by a pitch in early March but played in the World Baseball Classic
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/jackson-chourio...
3/26/26 2:41 PM - Jackson Chourio injury: Brewers outfielder surprisingly lands on IL on Opening Day. Chourio, who has a return timeline of 2-4 weeks, was hit by a pitch in early March but played in the World Baseball Classic
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/jackson-chourio...
Carson Benge (OF - NYM)
3/26/26 1:55 PM - Mets' Carson Benge showcases 'super consistent' personality, says MLB debut was 'everything and more'. Mets' Carson Benge had a storybook first MLB game, hitting a solo home run for his first career hit and getting a curtain call from the Citi Field crowd on Opening Day.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-carson-benge-personal...
3/26/26 1:55 PM - Mets' Carson Benge showcases 'super consistent' personality, says MLB debut was 'everything and more'. Mets' Carson Benge had a storybook first MLB game, hitting a solo home run for his first career hit and getting a curtain call from the Citi Field crowd on Opening Day.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-carson-benge-personal...
Oneil Cruz (OF - PIT)
3/26/26 1:06 PM - Pirates' Oneil Cruz talks outfield misplays that fueled Mets' Opening Day win. Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz made two crucial misplays in the Mets' 11-7 Opening Day win on Thursday, and spoke about what happened in that five-run first inning.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/pirates-oneil-cruz-outfiel...
3/26/26 1:06 PM - Pirates' Oneil Cruz talks outfield misplays that fueled Mets' Opening Day win. Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz made two crucial misplays in the Mets' 11-7 Opening Day win on Thursday, and spoke about what happened in that five-run first inning.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/pirates-oneil-cruz-outfiel...
Justin Crawford (OF - PHI)
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Phils' Crawford, son of ex-major leaguer, to start. Rookie Justin Crawford, the son of ex-major leaguer Carl Crawford, will be the starting center fielder for the Philadelphia Phillies as this season gets underway.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48305166/rooki...
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Phils' Crawford, son of ex-major leaguer, to start. Rookie Justin Crawford, the son of ex-major leaguer Carl Crawford, will be the starting center fielder for the Philadelphia Phillies as this season gets underway.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48305166/rooki...
Kyle Tucker (OF - LAD)
3/26/26 1:00 PM - ? Your guide to offseason chaos that rocked MLB. Kyle Tucker got how much from the Dodgers!? Pete Alonso left the Mets for WHERE!? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48240870/mlb-2...
3/26/26 1:00 PM - ? Your guide to offseason chaos that rocked MLB. Kyle Tucker got how much from the Dodgers!? Pete Alonso left the Mets for WHERE!? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48240870/mlb-2...
Yu Darvish (P - SD)
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Padres' Darvish to restricted list amid elbow rehab. Pitcher Yu Darvish was placed on the restricted list Wednesday as he spends the 2026 season recovering from elbow surgery, a decision that could free up significant payroll space for the Padres.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48306637/padre...
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Padres' Darvish to restricted list amid elbow rehab. Pitcher Yu Darvish was placed on the restricted list Wednesday as he spends the 2026 season recovering from elbow surgery, a decision that could free up significant payroll space for the Padres.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48306637/padre...
Tommy Pham (OF - PIT)
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Source: Mets add Pham on minors deal for depth. The Mets added to their depth on Opening Day, reaching a minor league deal with veteran outfielder Tommy Pham, a source told ESPN.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48312897/sourc...
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Source: Mets add Pham on minors deal for depth. The Mets added to their depth on Opening Day, reaching a minor league deal with veteran outfielder Tommy Pham, a source told ESPN.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48312897/sourc...
Freddy Peralta (P - NYM)
3/26/26 12:44 PM - Freddy Peralta felt Mets fans' energy was ‘different’ in Opening Day win over Pirates. Just one start into Freddy Peralta’s time at Citi Field, things already feel different.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/freddy-peralta-mets-fans-e...
3/26/26 12:44 PM - Freddy Peralta felt Mets fans' energy was ‘different’ in Opening Day win over Pirates. Just one start into Freddy Peralta’s time at Citi Field, things already feel different.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/freddy-peralta-mets-fans-e...
Jackson Chourio (OF - MIL)
3/26/26 11:41 AM - Jackson Chourio injury: Brewers outfielder surprisingly lands on IL on Opening Day. Chourio, who has a return timeline of 2-4 weeks, was hit by a pitch in early March but played in the World Baseball Classic
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/jackson-chourio...
3/26/26 11:41 AM - Jackson Chourio injury: Brewers outfielder surprisingly lands on IL on Opening Day. Chourio, who has a return timeline of 2-4 weeks, was hit by a pitch in early March but played in the World Baseball Classic
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/jackson-chourio...
Carson Benge (OF - NYM)
3/26/26 10:56 AM - SEE IT: Mets' Carson Benge hits first career home run in MLB debut on Opening Day. Mets rookie Carson Benge made quite the first impression on Thursday, blasting his first career home run in his MLB debut on Opening Day against the Pirates.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-carson-benge-home-run...
3/26/26 10:56 AM - SEE IT: Mets' Carson Benge hits first career home run in MLB debut on Opening Day. Mets rookie Carson Benge made quite the first impression on Thursday, blasting his first career home run in his MLB debut on Opening Day against the Pirates.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-carson-benge-home-run...
Tommy Pham (OF - PIT)
3/26/26 6:51 AM - Mets signing outfielder Tommy Pham to minor-league deal. The Mets are bringing back a familiar face, signing veteran outfielder Tommy Pham to a minor-league contract.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-signing-tommy-pham-mi...
3/26/26 6:51 AM - Mets signing outfielder Tommy Pham to minor-league deal. The Mets are bringing back a familiar face, signing veteran outfielder Tommy Pham to a minor-league contract.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-signing-tommy-pham-mi...
Logan Webb (P - SF)
3/26/26 3:58 AM - Yankees' José Caballero loses first robot challenge of ball/strike call. The Yankees’ José Caballero lost the first challenge taken to Major League Baseball’s so-called robot umpire, unsuccessfully appealing a strike by San Francisco Giants right-hander Logan Webb in the season opener won 7-0 by New York. Webb started the fourth inning with a 90.7 mph sinker on the upper, inner corner that was called a strike by Bill Miller. Caballero tapped his helmet, and the 12 Hawk-Eye cameras of the Automated Ball-Strike System upheld Miller’s decision in a graphic shown on the Oracle Park scoreboard.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yankees-jose-...
3/26/26 3:58 AM - Yankees' José Caballero loses first robot challenge of ball/strike call. The Yankees’ José Caballero lost the first challenge taken to Major League Baseball’s so-called robot umpire, unsuccessfully appealing a strike by San Francisco Giants right-hander Logan Webb in the season opener won 7-0 by New York. Webb started the fourth inning with a 90.7 mph sinker on the upper, inner corner that was called a strike by Bill Miller. Caballero tapped his helmet, and the 12 Hawk-Eye cameras of the Automated Ball-Strike System upheld Miller’s decision in a graphic shown on the Oracle Park scoreboard.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yankees-jose-...
Freddy Peralta (P - NYM)
3/26/26 3:23 AM - Mets Opening Day Mailbag: Freddy Peralta mid-season extension? The plan for Luis Robert Jr, Marcus Semien. SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes answers your Mets questions as the 2026 MLB season begins.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-mailbag-3-26-26...
3/26/26 3:23 AM - Mets Opening Day Mailbag: Freddy Peralta mid-season extension? The plan for Luis Robert Jr, Marcus Semien. SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes answers your Mets questions as the 2026 MLB season begins.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-mailbag-3-26-26...
Logan Webb (P - SF)
3/26/26 12:58 AM - Yankees' José Caballero loses first robot challenge of ball/strike call. The Yankees’ José Caballero lost the first challenge taken to Major League Baseball’s so-called robot umpire, unsuccessfully appealing a strike by San Francisco Giants right-hander Logan Webb in the season opener won 7-0 by New York. Webb started the fourth inning with a 90.7 mph sinker on the upper, inner corner that was called a strike by Bill Miller. Caballero tapped his helmet, and the 12 Hawk-Eye cameras of the Automated Ball-Strike System upheld Miller’s decision in a graphic shown on the Oracle Park scoreboard.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yankees-jose-...
3/26/26 12:58 AM - Yankees' José Caballero loses first robot challenge of ball/strike call. The Yankees’ José Caballero lost the first challenge taken to Major League Baseball’s so-called robot umpire, unsuccessfully appealing a strike by San Francisco Giants right-hander Logan Webb in the season opener won 7-0 by New York. Webb started the fourth inning with a 90.7 mph sinker on the upper, inner corner that was called a strike by Bill Miller. Caballero tapped his helmet, and the 12 Hawk-Eye cameras of the Automated Ball-Strike System upheld Miller’s decision in a graphic shown on the Oracle Park scoreboard.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yankees-jose-...
Nick Anderson (P - COL)
3/25/26 10:06 PM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Nick Anderson Has Upward Mobility Clause In Athletics Deal. Right-hander Nick Anderson has an upward mobility clause in his minor league deal with the Athletics and plans to trigger it tomorrow, reports Ari Alexander. The reliever signed with the club in early November. The Athletics have not released their Opening Day roster, but based on this development, it would seem Anderson has failed to […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
3/25/26 10:06 PM - [MLB Trade Rumors] - Nick Anderson Has Upward Mobility Clause In Athletics Deal. Right-hander Nick Anderson has an upward mobility clause in his minor league deal with the Athletics and plans to trigger it tomorrow, reports Ari Alexander. The reliever signed with the club in early November. The Athletics have not released their Opening Day roster, but based on this development, it would seem Anderson has failed to […]
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
Zack Wheeler (P - PHI)
3/25/26 8:12 PM - ‘Rehab Ribs Night’: Lehigh Valley gears up for Zack Wheeler appearance, launches lighthearted promotion. The Lehigh Valley IronPigs will host "Rehab Ribs Night" in a nod to Zack Wheeler's missing rib.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/03/philadelphia-ph...
3/25/26 8:12 PM - ‘Rehab Ribs Night’: Lehigh Valley gears up for Zack Wheeler appearance, launches lighthearted promotion. The Lehigh Valley IronPigs will host "Rehab Ribs Night" in a nod to Zack Wheeler's missing rib.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/03/philadelphia-ph...
Yu Darvish (P - SD)
3/25/26 5:08 PM - Padres' Darvish to restricted list amid elbow rehab. Pitcher Yu Darvish was placed on the restricted list Wednesday as he spends the 2026 season recovering from elbow surgery, a decision that could free up significant payroll space for the Padres.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48306637/padre...
3/25/26 5:08 PM - Padres' Darvish to restricted list amid elbow rehab. Pitcher Yu Darvish was placed on the restricted list Wednesday as he spends the 2026 season recovering from elbow surgery, a decision that could free up significant payroll space for the Padres.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48306637/padre...
Justin Crawford (OF - PHI)
3/25/26 3:49 PM - Phils' Crawford, son of ex-major leaguer, to start. Rookie Justin Crawford, the son of ex-major leaguer Carl Crawford, will be the starting center fielder for the Philadelphia Phillies as this season gets underway.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48305166/rooki...
3/25/26 3:49 PM - Phils' Crawford, son of ex-major leaguer, to start. Rookie Justin Crawford, the son of ex-major leaguer Carl Crawford, will be the starting center fielder for the Philadelphia Phillies as this season gets underway.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48305166/rooki...
Garrett Stubbs (DH - PHI)
3/25/26 2:38 PM - Phillies designate Garrett Stubbs for assignment. The latest on Garrett Stubbs, other Phils roster moves.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/03/philadelphia-ph...
3/25/26 2:38 PM - Phillies designate Garrett Stubbs for assignment. The latest on Garrett Stubbs, other Phils roster moves.
Source: https://philliesnation.com/2026/03/philadelphia-ph...
Shohei Ohtani (DH - LAD)
3/25/26 1:29 PM - Ohtani K's 11 in final spring tune-up for Dodgers. The Dodgers hoped Shohei Ohtani would complete six innings Tuesday, in what qualified as his last tune-up start before the regular season. One problem emerged: He struck out too many batters.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48301180/dodge...
3/25/26 1:29 PM - Ohtani K's 11 in final spring tune-up for Dodgers. The Dodgers hoped Shohei Ohtani would complete six innings Tuesday, in what qualified as his last tune-up start before the regular season. One problem emerged: He struck out too many batters.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48301180/dodge...
Kyle Tucker (OF - LAD)
3/25/26 1:29 PM - ? Your guide to offseason chaos that rocked MLB. Kyle Tucker got how much from the Dodgers!? Pete Alonso left the Mets for WHERE!? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48240870/mlb-2...
3/25/26 1:29 PM - ? Your guide to offseason chaos that rocked MLB. Kyle Tucker got how much from the Dodgers!? Pete Alonso left the Mets for WHERE!? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48240870/mlb-2...
Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF - CHC)
3/25/26 1:29 PM - Sources: Crow-Armstrong deal for 6 years, $115M. Pete Crow-Armstrong's new contract extension with the Chicago Cubs is for six years and $115 million, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Tuesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48299358/sourc...
3/25/26 1:29 PM - Sources: Crow-Armstrong deal for 6 years, $115M. Pete Crow-Armstrong's new contract extension with the Chicago Cubs is for six years and $115 million, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Tuesday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48299358/sourc...
Nick Lodolo (P - CIN)
3/25/26 1:29 PM - Reds' Lodolo starting season on IL due to blister. Cincinnati Reds left-handed pitcher Nick Lodolo will open the season on the injured list as he recovers from a blister on his left index finger.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48299828/reds-...
3/25/26 1:29 PM - Reds' Lodolo starting season on IL due to blister. Cincinnati Reds left-handed pitcher Nick Lodolo will open the season on the injured list as he recovers from a blister on his left index finger.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48299828/reds-...
Paul Skenes (P - PIT)
3/25/26 1:00 PM - Ranking 2026 Opening Day starting pitcher matchups: Paul Skenes vs. Freddy Peralta tops list. Barring injury, every team gets to roll out their best for Game 1
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/ranking-2026-op...
3/25/26 1:00 PM - Ranking 2026 Opening Day starting pitcher matchups: Paul Skenes vs. Freddy Peralta tops list. Barring injury, every team gets to roll out their best for Game 1
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/ranking-2026-op...
Carson Benge (OF - NYM)
3/25/26 10:07 AM - Mets' David Stearns explains how Carson Benge earned Opening Day roster spot. Mets' David Stearns discussed how Carson Benge earned the starting right field job, what he expects form Sean Manaea, and was also asked again about potential Freddy Peralta extension talks.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-david-stearns-carson-...
3/25/26 10:07 AM - Mets' David Stearns explains how Carson Benge earned Opening Day roster spot. Mets' David Stearns discussed how Carson Benge earned the starting right field job, what he expects form Sean Manaea, and was also asked again about potential Freddy Peralta extension talks.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-david-stearns-carson-...
Drew Smith (P - NYM)
3/25/26 7:48 AM - Mets interested in free agent reliever Drew Smith: report. The Mets are among more than 15 teams that are interested in signing free agent reliever Drew Smith
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/drew-smith-mets-3-25-26...
3/25/26 7:48 AM - Mets interested in free agent reliever Drew Smith: report. The Mets are among more than 15 teams that are interested in signing free agent reliever Drew Smith
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/drew-smith-mets-3-25-26...