With the season upon us, it’s time for MLB.com’s Will Leitch and Mike Petriello to conduct theirannual World Series draft. The rules here are simple: Rank the teams in order of how likely you think they are to win the World Series this year. This isn’t about the future, it’s ...
At the start of every season, each MLB club begins its climb toward a World Series title. However, five teams have yet to reach the mountaintop. The Brewers and Padres each had an opportunity to claim their first championship in 2024, but neither could f
Heim's first All-MLB Team selection comes after he also earned his first All-Star selection and first Gold Glove Award en route to helping the Rangers win the 2023 World Series. Heim posted career highs in homers (18), RBIs (95), doubles (28) and OPS (.755), all while playing elite...
This group of three teams all made the playoffs last year, but none went deep, and none has won even a single ALCS/NLCS game -- not series, game -- since Toronto back in 2016. They should all be strong in 2023, but there’s a way to have a successful year that doesn’t end wi...
Last year's World Series matchup between the Rangers and D-backs is a reminder that anything can happen once the players actually take the field. The preseason projections didn't give either team a particularly good chance of reaching the postseason in 2023, much less going all the way to ...
The Texas Rangers bought a World Series title. Some people will read that and see it as an insult. It’s not. The Rangers had some intriguing core pieces in or nearing the big leagues, and they spent gobs of money to support them and accelerate the path
As we close in on Opening Day, it's predictions season, and we asked 87 MLB.com voters to weigh in on which teams they foresee winning the divisions, the Wild Card spots, the league pennants and, ultimately, which club will emerge as the World Series champion in 2023: ...
It’s not just the Rangers -- the other 2023 World Series participant has also gotten off to a slow start this season. The D-backs haven’t been above the .500 mark since April 3, when they were 4-3, although they haven’t fallen too far below that mark, either. It’s a consi...
Can you pick the teams each of these Major League Baseball teams defeated when they won their last World Series?
Here are the 2024 All-MLB Teams: Amid glitz, All-MLB Awards Show connects stars of past, present FIRST TEAM C:William Contreras, Brewers 1B:Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays 2B:Ketel Marte, D-backs SS:Bobby Witt Jr., Royals 3B:José Ramírez, Guardians ...