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Charlie Morton is becoming Orioles' biggest 2025 regret

While plenty of things have gone wrong for the Baltimore Orioles through the first 21 games of the 2025 season, the offseason signing of starting pitcher Charlie Morton is standing out as one of the franchise's biggest blunders.

Rockies' Austin Gomber explains his move to 60-day injured list

Rockies starting pitcher Austin Gomber was transferred from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with left shoulder soreness.

Watch: Mariners' Rowdy Tellez gets revenge with homer off pitcher he was traded for

While the blast to right field boosted the .111 average Tellez brought into the at-bat, it also likely boosted his morale as well.

Diamondbacks' Corbin Burnes has best start of season vs. Cubs

It may not have been a masterpiece of a start, but Corbin Burnes showed enough on Friday to give Arizona Diamondbacks fans a reminder of what kind of pitching he can bring to a team looking to keep pace in the ultra-deep National League West.

With horrid hitting history, Rockies finally make long overdue move

The move was long overdue. Colorado has struggled mightily as a franchise since Meulens was hired.

Why Orioles' Brandon Hyde may have hottest seat of any MLB manager

The Orioles have had their wings clipped early in the campaign, entering Wednesday's play with a 6-10 mark and last-place spot in the American League East.

Let's make a deal: National League contract extension candidates 

With roughly 10 percent of the regular season over, Yardbarker Major League Baseball writers are eager to spend other people's money. Here are prime candidates for contract extensions for each NL team.

Padres show early improvement by quickly exorcizing 2024 demon

Early in the 2025 season, the San Diego Padres are showing they are among the best teams in the National League.

NL West fool's gold: Don't expect these players to keep up current pace

Some players are overperforming early in the Major League Baseball schedule and are due to regress.  With roughly 10 percent of the season completed, here's our fool's gold team for the National League West.

Watch: White Sox lose to Guardians in most White Sox way possible

Leave it to the Chicago White Sox to find yet another unconventional way to lose a game.

Watch: Brewers' Tyler Alexander makes a jaw-dropping catch

With two on and two out in the bottom of the second inning, Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Tyler Alexander was looking for a way to get out of a jam at Coors Field. Thanks to some quick reflexes, the left-hander did just that.

Five biggest MLB surprises so far this season

The 2025 Major League Baseball season may still be its infancy, but there have already been some surprises across the league. With that in mind, here are the five biggest MLB shockers so far.

NL knee-jerk reactions: Kiss dreadful Braves, Pirates goodbye

Major League Baseball is only roughly 6 percent through a 162-game regular season, but that's not stopping Yardbarker MLB writers from delivering knee-jerk reactions about NL teams.

One potential Hall of Famer on every National League team

Only a few games into the Major League Baseball season, many players have sparkled on the diamond. But what player on each team has displayed long-term greatness (or potential long-term greatness) good enough to be considered a candidate for the Hall of Fame?

National League way-too-early trade candidates

Opening Day looms for every team but the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs, but Yardbarker MLB writers are already thinking about the MLB trade deadline July 31. 

Rays may have to change Opening Day plans with Shane McClanahan

McClanahan's anticipated return may now be on hold.

What is Rockies' Plan B with Thairo Estrada injury?

The Colorado Rockies had a plan to improve at second base this season. However, one wayward pitch on Thursday night changed those plans in an instant.

Embattled Diamondbacks pitcher takes step forward with spring start

Needing a solid showing to prove he still deserved a roster spot heading into Opening Day, Arizona Diamondbacks southpaw Jordan Montgomery did just that on Wednesday at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick.

Top pitching prospect continues to impress in pursuit of Rockies rotation spot

Making his fifth spring start, Dollander has now thrown 7.2 scoreless innings over his last two appearances.

Why Mike Shildt chose Michael King as Padres Opening Day starter

The competition for the Opening Day start was fierce within the Padres clubhouse, with King edging out Dylan Cease and Yu Darvish to earn the honor.

NL best-case scenarios: Why Braves, Cubs have high ceilings

Three prospects who shined in Rockies-White Sox Spring Breakout game

A pair of franchises that had little to celebrate last year are ready to turn the page on a new season, and the prospects that took the field for both the Rockies and White Sox may play a big role in their respective franchises' future.

Three prospects who shined in Cubs-Angels Spring Breakout game

In a matchup between some of the top prospects in the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Angels organizations, three arguably shined the brightest in Saturday's Spring Breakout matchup, eventually won by the Cubs 8-3.

Watch: Cubs' Kevin Alcantara makes immediate impact in Spring Breakout

Chicago Cubs prospect Kevin Alcántara has been showing his skills throughout spring training. That continued on Saturday night in perhaps his biggest showcase as a prospect so far.

Where Rockies hope to see young slugger improve in 2025

It's a shift in approach at the plate that Black is hoping to see more from Toglia and his teammates in 2025.