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Previous interview helps explain Jose Ramirez's mentality amid extension with Guardians

The seven-time All-Star recently signed another extension with the team despite having three years left on his current deal, likely making him a Guardian for the rest of his career.

Jose Ramirez gives Cleveland Guardians gift with another extension

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz

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The Quiz of the Day

Three sneaky-good moves the Yankees should make to shake up their roster

These are three moves that can shake up the Bombers' roster and stop them from fielding the same nine as before.

Padres' Yu Darvish responds to retirement report

Darvish decision can make drastic impact on the Padres

Ronald Acuna Jr. sparks position change rumors with his latest post

Max Scherzer not ready to hang up the cleats just yet

A’s had deal in place for Nolan Arenado prior to D-Backs trade

Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / January 24

Jose Ramirez gives Cleveland Guardians gift with another extension

Third baseman Jose Ramirez has spent his entire career with the Cleveland Guardians. He may never play for another team.

Mets prospect Carson Benge getting early jump on major league opportunity

Kodai Senga may have role on Mets

Pirates still open to bringing longtime star back

Three winners of MLB offseason

...and three losers of the offseason

San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / January 24

Yu Darvish decision can make drastic impact on San Diego Padres

Yu Darvish is in a position that could have a significant impact on the San Diego Padres.

Darvish may walk away from $43 million

Darvish responds to retirement report

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'A.L. and N.L. strikeout leaders' quiz

Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz

How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?

The '2025 MLB hits leaders' quiz

The 'Cleveland's 1997 World Series roster' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / January 24

Padres' Yu Darvish responds to retirement report

Rumors that San Diego Padres starting pitcher Yu Darvish's career may be over have circulated on social media.

Ronald Acuna Jr. sparks position change rumors with his latest post

Pirates still open to bringing longtime star back to team

Max Scherzer not ready to hang up the cleats just yet

A’s had deal in place for Nolan Arenado prior to D-Backs trade

Three moves the Yankees should make to shake up their roster

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees

The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / January 24

Pirates still open to bringing longtime star back

Andrew McCutchen has established himself as a Pittsburgh Pirates legend. He may have a chance to add another chapter to that legacy in 2026.

Jose Ramirez gives Cleveland Guardians gift with another extension

Three winners of the 2025-26 MLB offseason

Three losers of the 2025-26 MLB offseason

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'National League Cy Young winners' quiz

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / January 23

Max Scherzer not ready to hang up the cleats just yet

Free-agent pitcher Max Scherzer knows that the end of the road is coming. That does not mean he is ready to take the exit ramp just yet.

'Raging' MLB owners sound ready for lockout after Dodgers, Kyle Tucker deal

Mets prospect Carson Benge getting early jump on major league opportunity

Pitcher Kodai Senga may have a role on the Mets after all

Albert Pujols discusses managerial hopes ahead of World Baseball Classic

20 bizarre baseball team names you won’t believe were real

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 24

Three losers of the 2025-26 MLB offseason

As spring training rapidly approaches, teams generally have a sense of their rosters. While some players have yet to sign and other transactions can happen, most rosters are essentially set.

Three winners of the MLB offseason

A's had deal in place for Nolan Arenado prior to D-Backs trade

Mets find outfield upgrade in late-night trade for Luis Robert Jr.

25 MLB players on the brink of stardom

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / January 23

Kodai Senga may have role on New York Mets after all

One of the bigger questions surrounding the New York Mets this offseason involved pitcher Kodai Senga.

Mets continue impressive week with trade for top-of-the-rotation starter Freddy Peralta

Twins trade Vidal Bruján to Mets

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / January 23

Mets prospect getting early jump on major league opportunity

Mets prospect Carson Benge getting early jump on major league opportunity

New York Mets outfield prospect Carson Benge has a path to the Opening Day roster.

Kodai Senga may have role on New York Mets after all

Mets continue impressive week with trade for top-of-the-rotation starter Freddy Peralta

'Raging' MLB owners sound ready for lockout after Dodgers, Kyle Tucker deal

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz

Freddy Peralta News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Active 200-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the active MLB pitchers with at least one 200-strikeout season on their resume can you name in six minutes?

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

MacKenzie Gore News / Yardbarker / January 22

Rangers acquire All-Star LHP MacKenzie Gore in win-now move

In a five-for-one deal, the Rangers landed the All-Star left-handed pitcher in exchange for a slew of prospects.

Yankees, Cody Bellinger standoff comes to a close with five-year agreement

'Raging' MLB owners sound ready for lockout after Dodgers, Kyle Tucker deal

Albert Pujols discusses managerial hopes ahead of World Baseball Classic

Mets president David Stearns shares update on status of Kodai Senga

Three winners of the MLB offseason

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 22

Albert Pujols discusses managerial aspirations ahead of World Baseball Classic

Albert Pujols got a taste of managing last winter and will get another this spring. The future Hall of Famer would like it to eventually be a full-time job.

Three winners of the 2025-26 MLB offseason

'Raging' MLB owners sound ready for lockout after Dodgers, Kyle Tucker deal

The 'MLB Miscellaneous Milestones' quiz

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The 'NFL undrafted receiving leaders' quiz

The 'NFL tight end receiving leaders' quiz

The 'Last 100-catch season by team' quiz

The '2025 NFL first-team All-Pro' quiz

Cody Bellinger News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'MLB WAR leaders since 1996' quiz

Wins Above Replacement (or WAR) measures how many wins a player contributes to a team compared to an average replacement player. With that being said, how many of the position players to lead Major League Baseball in WAR since 1996 can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active 30-home run MLB hitters' quiz

The 'MLB 500 stolen bases club' quiz

The 'Multiple Cy Young Award winners' quiz

Kyle Tucker News / Yardbarker / January 23

'Raging' MLB owners sound ready for lockout after Dodgers, Kyle Tucker deal

Is a work stoppage in MLB inevitable at this point?

Mets still eyeing upgrades after signing Bo Bichette

Mets find outfield upgrade in late-night trade for Luis Robert Jr.

Phillies president on being unable to land Bo Bichette: 'It's a gut punch'

The 'Active 30-home run MLB hitters' quiz

Cody Bellinger News / Yardbarker / January 22

Yankees, Bellinger standoff comes to close with five-year agreement

Yankees, Cody Bellinger standoff comes to a close with five-year agreement

Outside of the reigning American League MVP, Aaron Judge, Bellinger was the Yankees' best player in 2025.

Mets continue impressive week with trade for starter Freddy Peralta

Mets find outfield upgrade in late-night trade for Luis Robert Jr.

'Raging' MLB owners sound ready for lockout after Dodgers, Kyle Tucker deal

What veteran catcher Yadier Molina's return means to Cardinals

Shohei Ohtani becomes fourth athlete to earn $100 million in endorsements

Three winners of the MLB offseason

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 21

Mets continue impressive week with trade for Freddy Peralta

Mets continue impressive week with trade for top-of-the-rotation starter Freddy Peralta

The New York Mets came into the offseason looking for a top-of-the-rotation starter. That was accomplished on Wednesday night.

Mets find outfield upgrade in late-night trade for Luis Robert Jr.

'Raging' MLB owners sound ready for lockout after Dodgers, Kyle Tucker deal

Shohei Ohtani becomes 4th athlete to earn $100 million in endorsements

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The 'MLB sub-2.00 ERAs in the Divisional Era' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 21

Three winners of the 2025-26 MLB offseason

Now that outfielder Cody Bellinger has re-signed with the New York Yankees, most of the impact free agents are off the board. Although another transaction or two may happen, teams have a sense of their rosters as spring training approaches.

Yankees, Cody Bellinger standoff comes to a close with five-year agreement

Mets find outfield upgrade in late-night trade for Luis Robert Jr.

'Raging' MLB owners sound ready for lockout after Dodgers, Kyle Tucker deal

Every MLB player with double-digit Gold Gloves

The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz

In MLB history, a player has amassed 30 or more home runs and stolen bases in the same season 79 times. How many of those players can you name in eight minutes?

MLB News / Dodger Blue / January 21

Shohei Ohtani becomes 4th athlete to earn $100 million in endorsements

The Los Angeles Dodgers stunned Major League Baseball when they signed Shohei Ohtani to a 10-year, $700 million contract in December 2023, which at the time represented the largest deal in professional sports history.

'Raging' MLB owners sound ready for lockout after Dodgers, Kyle Tucker deal

Dave Roberts Names Miguel Rojas & Enrique Hernández As Potential Future Managers

Trial begins for slugger Yasiel Puig in sports betting case

Los Angeles Angels News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 21

Angels to re-sign Yoan Moncada

Moncada is back for a second season with the Halos.

Yankees, Cody Bellinger standoff comes to a close with five-year agreement

Every MLB player with double-digit Gold Gloves

The 'MLB all-time saves leaders' quiz

St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / January 21

What Yadier Molina's return means to Cardinals

The St. Louis Cardinals got good news on Wednesday when it was announced that future Hall of Fame catcher Yadier Molina would be returning to the organization as a special assistant to president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom.

'Raging' MLB owners sound ready for lockout after Dodgers, Kyle Tucker deal

Major changes are coming to MLB free agency

Every MLB player with double-digit Gold Gloves

The 'Most strikeouts in the 2010s' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 21

Mets find outfield upgrade in late-night trade for Luis Robert Jr.

Robert fits the Mets' stated goal of improving their run prevention as he saved five runs defensively in center in 2025 and is a former Gold Glove winner.

Report: Cody Bellinger is choosing from four teams

Phillies president on being unable to land Bo Bichette: 'It's a gut punch'

The 20 worst MLB teams from the 1990s

The 'MLB 30-30 seasons' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 20

Carlos Beltran, Andruw Jones elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

The 2026 Hall of Fame class will have three members. Outfielders Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones were elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday.

Mets find outfield upgrade in late-night trade for Luis Robert Jr.

Yankees tweak latest offer to try to end the Cody Bellinger saga

Bellinger is choosing from four teams

Padres enter Freddy Peralta sweepstakes

Dodgers are pursuing another star player