Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Off to a hot start for the surprising Milwaukee Brewers, Garrett Mitchell is getting love and support from his wife Haley, a softball star.

The 2023 Diamondbacks are making life tough for their opponents, using elite speed and defense – an “old-school style.”

While baseball’s biggest spenders have record-setting payrolls in 2023, some owners are still failing to invest in their teams.

Despite losing the home opener against the White Sox, the Astros raised their 2022 World Series banner to the delight of the fans.

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred spoke to USA TODAY Sports about baseball’s new rules, finances and future.

MLB released a series of commercials advertising baseball’s new rules with opening day just a week away.

“It was probably the funnest 10 days I’ve ever had,” three-time MVP Mike Trout said of the World Baseball Classic.

“Everyone wanted to see it,” Mike Trout said of his ninth-inning at-bat against Angels teammate Shohei Ohtani with the game on the line.

Shohei Ohtani fanned Mike Trout for the final out of Japan’s 3-2 triumph over the United States in the 2023 WBC final.