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Ohtani Hits 99.9 MPH, Throws 4 1/3 Scoreless in Spring Pitching Return

Los Angeles plans a final Freeway Series tuneup, targeting about five innings for his first regular-season start based on his next outing.

USA–Venezuela WBC Final Tonight With McLean, Rodríguez Starting as DeRosa Alters Lineup

USA to Face Venezuela in WBC Final After Venezuela’s Late Rally Sends Italy Home

Raleigh, Arozarena Downplay WBC Handshake Snub Following Viral Exchange

Imai Impresses as Astros Weigh Rotation Options in Spring Tune-Up

Japan Edges Australia 4-3 to Clinch Pool C as Emperor Naruhito Watches

Ohtani Joins Samurai Japan as Yamamoto Leaves Dodgers to Open WBC Campaign

Spring Training Takes Shape as WBC Plans and Early Performances Steer Roster Decisions

Cora Says Roman Anthony Will Lead Off for Red Sox to Start 2026

Spring Training Opens Leaguewide as Judge Belts Two in Yankees’ 20-3 Romp

Spring Training Opens With Cole’s Encouraging Live BP as Dodgers Rule Out Graterol for Opener

Padres’ Yuki Matsui Day-to-Day With Groin Tightness, WBC Status Uncertain

Mid-February Checkpoint: Guardians’ Bullpen Reset, Lakers’ Wing Search, Cubs Raise Bar, Michigan Rolls

Seiya Suzuki Embraces WBC Role, Playfully Challenges PCA at Cubs Camp

Cashman Signals Triple-A Start Likely for Jasson Domínguez as Yankees Weigh Outfield Logjam

Healthy Shohei Ohtani Ramps Up as Dodgers Plot Full Two-Way Return, Cy Young Case

Cubs Cite Data-Backed Progress for Shota Imanaga in Spring

Rockies Sign Tomoyuki Sugano to One-Year, $5.1 Million Contract

MLB Unveils Full 2026 WBC Rosters as Insurance Rulings Sideline Puerto Rico Stars

Insurance Clampdown Reshapes WBC as Ohtani Won’t Pitch and Puerto Rico Considers Withdrawal