Major League Baseball News

Rachel Folden figured something out early on during her first spring training with the Chicago Cubs — long before the coronavirus pandemic wiped out team activities.

Major League Baseball owners ratified a 17-page agreement with the union on Friday in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, with players willing to extend the season as long as needed to cover as close to a full schedule as possible.

On what would have been Major League Baseball's opening day, the host of of Blue Jays Central on Sportsnet spent time phoning Canadian baseball fans who are in isolation during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Today should have been Opening Day in Major League Baseball. But instead of just mourning the loss of one of the great dates on the sports calendar, let's look forward to the stuff we're excited to see whenever baseball comes back.

Major League Baseball's teams have pledged $30 million US for ballpark workers who will lose income because of the delay to the season caused by the new coronavirus.

Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander is expected to need four to six weeks to recover from surgery on his right groin. His idle time, which also includes healing a lat strain, will be spent while Major League Baseball is on hiatus due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The Toronto Blue Jays selected infielder Joe Panik to the 40-man roster on Monday and placed right-handed pitcher Yennsy Diaz on the 60-day injured list with a right lat strain.

Major League Baseball pushes back opening day to mid-May at earliest, in accordance with CDC guidelines.

Major League Baseball issued a memo Sunday advising teams to avoid group workouts while the sport is on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday, the league cancelled the rest of spring training and delayed the opening of the season at least two weeks.

Major League Baseball issued a memo Sunday advising teams to avoid group workouts while the sport is on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday, the league cancelled the rest of spring training and delayed the opening of the season at least two weeks.