Alabama Prospect Justin Lebron Poised for MLB Draft Surge
A three‑year standout at Alabama, Justin Lebron combines a 55 overall scouting grade with elite tools that have teams from Baltimore to Texas eyeing a top‑16 pick in the upcoming draft.
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A three‑year standout at Alabama, Justin Lebron combines a 55 overall scouting grade with elite tools that have teams from Baltimore to Texas eyeing a top‑16 pick in the upcoming draft.

Fantasy baseball managers can gain a competitive edge by targeting underrostered talent on the waiver wire, where injury-driven roster churn creates opportunities for breakout performances.

A rundown of the most pressing fantasy questions, from injury‑ridden closers to breakout prospects, and what they mean for your roster.

This week’s waiver wire spotlight shines on a handful of players owned in under 40% of Yahoo! leagues, while MLB’s broadcast future takes a major turn with a 2026 partnership between the league, NBC and Peacock.

A look at the most promising hitters and relievers available in fantasy leagues, alongside broadcast updates for the upcoming MLB season.

A proposed salary cap of $245.3 million with a $171.2 million floor has ignited a fierce dispute that could jeopardize the 2027 season and reshape the league's economic landscape.

With the sport at its most lucrative peak, Major League Baseball and the MLB Players’ Association are negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement that could reshape competitive dynamics, financial structures, and fan expectations for years to come.

Negotiations between Major League Baseball and the MLB Players’ Association aim to replace the expiring CBA with sweeping changes to compensation, competitive balance and draft policies.

Owners seek to cap payrolls while guaranteeing existing contracts, but the players' union vows to reject the plan, citing competitive balance and player welfare concerns.

Major League Baseball’s latest labor maneuver introduces a hard cap that could reshape team finances, spark a potential lockout and reshape competitive balance.

With UCLA perched at No. 1 all season and Georgia Tech’s potent lineup, the 2026 NCAA baseball tournament is poised for dramatic twists. Pitching uncertainties and the emergence of regional powerhouses add layers of intrigue as the field contracts to 64.

Owners propose a $171‑$245 million payroll range for 2027, a 50/50 revenue split and a $75 million war chest, while the players’ union warns the measure would suppress wages and fail to lower ticket prices.

Major League Baseball’s owners have introduced a salary‑cap proposal for the first time since the 1994‑95 strike, sparking debate over its potential effects on player earnings, team competitiveness and the sport’s future.

Major League Baseball owners have introduced a contentious salary cap plan that would limit team spending in 2027, trigger a payroll floor, and overhaul revenue distribution, setting the stage for a potential lockout and a battle over the sport's competitive balance.

Major League Baseball’s latest collective bargaining proposal introduces a hard salary cap for the first time since 1994, aiming to level the playing field, but the players’ association disputes the premise of competitive imbalance.
A new proposal from Major League Baseball owners introduces a $245.3 million salary cap, a $171.2 million floor, and a 50 percent revenue share for players, while the union questions the need for such measures amid the success of small‑market teams.

A look at the standout performances that defined a dramatic month in baseball, from Sánchez’s record streak to Ohtani’s dual heroics.
The 2026 Chapel Hill Regional will see the Tar Heels open against VCU on May 29, while Tennessee and ECU clash at noon. Six MLB draft prospects, including Ryan Lynch and Tegan Kuhns, are among the standout players.

The booming market for rookie autograph baseball cards has turned unproven prospects into premium commodities, yet savvy collectors can still snag iconic Hall of Famers for under $300.

A dynamic 2026 season sees numerous prospects called up, delivering strong stats and new fantasy options across hitting and pitching.

An overview of recent breakout performances by key fantasy baseball prospects ahead of Week 9 in the 2026 season.

A coalition of business leaders, mayors and tribal nations has assembled a $1 billion war chest, aiming to secure an expansion franchise before the end of the year.

With Josh Hader nearing his Astros debut, Kenley Jansen battling a groin issue, and a new broadcasting partnership set for 2026, the bullpen landscape is shifting dramatically.

With the current collective bargaining agreement set to expire on Dec. 1, the players’ association has unveiled a suite of proposals that include doubled minimum salaries, an enlarged draft lottery and a competitive integrity tax, sparking a clash with Major League Baseball that could trigger a lockout.