Shohei Ohtani’s name has become so strong in baseball that fans now expect something big every single year. His play, focus, and ability to handle huge pressure make people stop and watch. And when ...

CLEMSON — A week ago, Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh came just a few votes shy of adding the title “American League MVP” to his name. Just over a decade ago, the Florida State alum was one ...

Josh Naylor propelled Mariners to their first ALCS since 2001 with strong performances. “BREAKING: First baseman Josh Naylor and the Seattle Mariners are finalizing a five-year contract...” Mariners ...

Pete Crow-Armstrong will be one of several stars to make up the Team USA roster. Geoff Stellfox / Getty Images When Team USA takes the field in March for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, its roster ...

The Seattle Mariners are mostly thrilled have a Most Valuable Player snub behind the plate, but Cal Raleigh's presence does present one challenge. What do the Mariners do with top catching prospect ...

Over the past few years many of baseball’s biggest awards have tended to go in a landslide. Each of Shohei Ohtani’s four MVPs were unanimous, as was Ronald Acuña Jr.’s NL MVP in 2023. Paul Skenes was ...

SEATTLE — Critics will call this a homer column. Maybe it is. Maybe it has to be, to understand why Cal Raleigh was the rightful American League MVP. Because you had to be here, to see the signs ...

The innate beauty of the Baseball Writers Association’s Most Valuable Player award — which sets it apart in terms of prestige from all the other sports awards — is that to this day, some 95 years ...

Are the athletes that play Major League Baseball today better than most of their predecessors? It’s fair to answer yes to that question. They are generally bigger, stronger, faster and all that.

NEW YORK — With Aaron Judge’s average sitting above .400 on May 20, Kyle Higashioka stood in Yankee Stadium’s visiting clubhouse and eagerly accepted an invitation to praise his former teammate. “It’s ...

Aaron Judge and Cal Raleigh had historic seasons, but only one could win the AL MVP. Steph Chambers / Getty Images By Tyler Kepner, Chandler Rome, Britt Ghiroli and Zack Meisel Plenty has changed ...

After a historic season for Mariners superstar catcher Cal Raleigh, Aaron Judge edged Raleigh for his second American League Most Valuable Player award in a row. Mariners fans anxiously awaited good ...