The Joint Competition Committee last September voted to bring the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System, powered by T-Mobile, to the big leagues in 2026 following several years of experimentation in the Minor Leagues and use in MLB Spring Training and the All-Star Game in 2025.

The MLB trade market has been busy this offseason, especially of late with blockbuster deals that sent Freddy Peralta to the New York Mets and MacKenzie Gore to the Texas Rangers shifting the pitching landscape.

Who has too many players at one position? Who has a big hole to fill? We found the biggest and propose deals to fix the imbalances.

White Sox sign INF Munetaka Murakami Details: Two years, $34 million Stats: Hit 246 home runs in eight seasons for NPB's Tokyo Yakult Swallows, breaking the league record for most home runs in a season in 2022 (56).

CINCINNATI — MLB Network has been releasing their top-10 rankings at each position leading up to the start of Spring Training. On Saturday, they released their top 10 managers. Terry Francona was ranked among baseball's best. Jon Heyman of the New York Post listed Francona as his fifth-best manager, just behind A.J. Hinch and ahead of Stephen Vogt.

We have everything you need to know as players begin to report to camps, including key dates to know.

Star infielders Francisco Lindor and Carlos Correa were conspicuously absent Thursday from Puerto Rico’s roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. MORE: The Angels appeared to sign a free agent for 50 minutes Wednesday The two veterans had been denied insurance coverage for the tournament,

While Texas Rangers made some additions, including manager Skip Schumaker, MLB Insider puts team's offseason in perspective.