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The industry’s swing-and-miss obsession overhauled how the sport is played, and how those within it behave. So what happens now?
The Athletic MLB Staff138
MLB trade target tiers: Ranking 92 hitters, starters and relievers who could be available
Aaron Gleeman and Eno Sarris87
Imprisoned ex-Angels employee opens up about Tyler Skaggs death: exclusive
Sam Blum295
MLB execs predict Crochet, Chisholm and 16 other players most likely to be traded at deadline
Jim Bowden307
MLB trade deadline report: Targets and teams to track in murky market
Levi Weaver136
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Who is the player that best encapsulates, explains, or defines his team's season as a whole? This week, we take a look at the league's MDPs.
The Athletic MLB Staff203
Go deep inside the Cleveland pitching factory, where strikeout arms were manufactured with assembly-line efficiency.
Zack Meisel119
Patrick Sandoval, the Angels' Opening Day pitcher, suffered a high-grade flexor tear and a tear of his ulnar collateral ligament.
Sam Blum41
Baseball in 2024 looks vastly different than it did two decades ago, and one clear root cause is behind it all. First in a five-part series.
Andy McCullough380
The right trade could make a huge difference for the teams locked in a tight wild-card race. Let's look at deals that could make sense.
Jim Bowden243
The world has moved on, but for those who loved Skaggs the most — his mother, his wife, and his best friend — his loss is still painful.
Sam Blum146
We are less than a month out from the MLB draft and more information is available on who teams are most interested in taking in Round 1.
Keith Law171
Every team has a player who’s not getting nearly enough credit. For this week’s edition, we celebrate an unsung hero for each team.
The Athletic MLB Staff218
With Shohei Ohtani gone and Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon injured, the veteran skipper is invested in building the team's future core.
Ken Rosenthal and Sam Blum94
Our panel of writers made a case for their favorites, discussing the good, the bad and the ugly of the complete MLB City Connect slate.
The Athletic MLB and Culture Staff938
The Angels called up Joyce less than two weeks ago, but that was enough time to develop a new offering.
Sam Blum9
Some deals paid dividends last year, others fizzled out, and the lasting impact of many is still playing out.
Chad Jennings32
With the benefit of a decade of hindsight, we re-draft the 2014 class and see Turner go off the board first. Who else would go in the first?
Keith Law104
The No. 1 pick in the 2014 draft didn't sign, and both of the top-two picks never reached the big leagues. They were among the misses.
Keith Law135
The biggest names being targeted by teams include Pete Alonso, Luis Robert Jr., Jesús Luzardo and Luis Severino. Here's where things stand.
Jim Bowden263
Will the Angels actually undertake a full rebuild, or will they continue to aim for competitiveness in the near future?
Sam Blum42
I've been talking, texting and emailing with front-office executives, as well as others in the game, to gauge how the market is shaping up.
Jim Bowden226
We have entered the thick of the season and the sample sizes are large enough that we can start asking some big questions about these teams.
The Athletic MLB Staff178
The Red Sox received the second-most votes, in part because Fenway Park is a big draw.
C. Trent Rosecrans207
Some think a shorter season would be a good idea, while other players don't see a problem with 162 games: "Anyone who complains is soft."
Chad Jennings274
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