MLB Predictions 2026: World Series Picks, Standings Preview & More
Baseball America staff make their picks for 2026 World Series winners, plus projected standings, awards, top rookies and lots more.
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Kevin McGonigle Makes Tigers’ 2026 Opening Day MLB Roster
Kevin McGonigle, ranked No. 2 on Baseball America’s Top 100 Prospects list, will skip over Triple-A to make his MLB debut with the Tigers.
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Cardinals Name JJ Wetherholt To Opening Day Roster
JJ Wetherholt will be the Cardinals’ second baseman on Opening Day, the club announced today. The 23-year-old seized the job after St. Louis traded infielders…
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Carson Benge Makes Mets’ Opening Day Roster
The Mets announced today that 23-year-old right fielder Carson Benge will make the club’s Opening Day roster. The rookie will be making his MLB debut…
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Top 10 MLB Storylines We’re Watching For 2026
From a potential Dodgers three-peat to a looming lockout, here are the key MLB storylines we’ll be monitoring during the 2026 season.
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MLB Teams With The Most Division Titles Since 1995
Over 30 full seasons of six-division play, certain MLB teams have emerged as the standout teams in their divisions. We count down the teams with the most division titles.
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NL Central MLB Prospects To Know For 2026 | Fantasy Podcast
On this week’s Fantasy Podcast, we discuss prospects from the NL Central that should be on your fantasy baseball radar.
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56 Fantasy Baseball Hitting Prospects To Target In 2026 Redraft Leagues
Dylan White follows up on his pitching prospects list with a rundown of hitters who could make a difference in 2026 redraft leagues.
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38 Fantasy Baseball Pitching Prospects To Target In 2026 Redraft Leagues
Some of the best sources of redraft value comes from finding fantasy baseball pitching prospects before anyone else in your league.
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Colt Emerson Homers For Second Time In Three Games
Mariners top prospect Colt Emerson has hung around big league camp as he makes his Opening Day roster case with a week to go. In…
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2026 American League Award Predictions: MVP, Cy Young & Rookie Of The Year
As part of the lead-up to the start of the 2026 MLB season, we asked the Baseball America staff to weigh in with crystal ball…
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2026 National League Award Predictions: MVP, Cy Young & Rookie Of The Year
Baseball America staff cast votes for 2026 National League awards, including MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year.
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The Pirates’ Case For—And Against—Konnor Griffin Making Their Opening Day Roster
Exploring the reasons why the Pirates might add Konnor Griffin to their Opening Day roster, and the service time implications if they do not.
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NL East MLB Prospects To Know For 2026 | Fantasy Podcast
On this week’s Fantasy Podcast, we discuss 25 prospects from the NL East that should be on your fantasy baseball radar.
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River Ryan: Dodgers X-Factor In 2026?
After adding 30 pounds, Dodgers RHP River Ryan has shown a sharper arsenal and a path to valuable big league innings in 2026.
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Bubba Chandler Strikes Out Eight For Pirates
Bubba Chandler delivered a strong performance in his latest Grapefruit League start for the Pirates, showcasing the electric arsenal that has made him one of…
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9 MLB Players Who Will Bounce Back In 2026
Baseball America staff take a look at underperforming MLB players to predict who might be ready for a bounce-back season in 2026.
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MLB Spring Training Behind The Scenes: How Contract Extensions, Trade Negotiations & More Work
Spring training is a busy and exciting time for MLB teams. Here’s everything that goes on behind the scenes each year.
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As Athletics Move Toward Las Vegas, Fans Grapple With A Painful Goodbye
Located in Sacramento for now, the A’s are scheduled to begin play at their new stadium in Las Vegas beginning in 2028.
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9 Breakout MLB Hitters To Watch In 2026
Baseball America staff pick MLB hitters they think could post breakout performances in the 2026 season.
