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Robot Umpires Set for MLB Debut in 2026

Major League Baseball is officially bringing automated strike zones to the big leagues. After years of testing, the 'robot umpire' system will debut in 2026, promising to revolutionise the game's most contentious calls.

MLB Stars Expose Dangerous Stadium Conditions

Exclusive investigation reveals shocking safety concerns and maintenance failures at Yankee Stadium and Truist Park, forcing Major League Baseball to confront a growing crisis.

Dodgers Icon Clayton Kershaw Announces Retirement

Los Angeles Dodgers icon and future Hall of Famer Clayton Kershaw confirms his retirement from Major League Baseball, closing a storied 16-year career defined by a dominant pitching legacy, three Cy Young Awards, and two World Series championships.

Yankees World Series Winner Alfredo Aceves Retires

Former New York Yankees pitcher and 2009 World Series hero, Alfredo Aceves, has officially announced his retirement from professional baseball at age 41, closing a storied 17-year career spanning the MLB and Mexican League.

Inferno Devastates Spokane Indians' Avista Stadium

A catastrophic fire has caused significant damage to the home of the Minor League Baseball team, the Spokane Indians. Dramatic footage captures the fierce blaze at Avista Stadium, with investigations into the cause now underway.

Cardinals' Contreras in Bizarre Umpire Confrontation

St Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras was at the centre of a fiery MLB dispute after umpires halted his game to question his batting coach visit. The bizarre incident, which left fans and commentators baffled, unfolded during the Cardinals' clash w

MLB vetoes Nationals' Montreal Expos name plan

In a stunning rebuke, Major League Baseball blocks the Washington Nationals' proposed temporary rebrand to the 'Montreal Expos', forcing the team to revert to its original name for its upcoming series in Canada.

Trump Demands Clemens' Hall of Fame Induction

Former US President Donald Trump has launched a fiery defence of baseball legend Roger Clemens, demanding his induction into the Hall of Fame and slamming the 'unfair' steroid allegations that have blocked his entry.

UK Baseball Star Nick Danbrowney Dies in Car Crash

The British baseball community is in mourning after 18-year-old national team prospect Nick Danbrowney died in a single-vehicle collision in Queensland, Australia. Tributes pour in for the talented athlete.

Dodgers' Title Hopes Dashed by Hernandez's Costly Error

Los Angeles Dodgers fans were left in a state of fury and disbelief after a shocking, late-game fielding error by Teoscar Hernández gifted the Colorado Rockies a stunning victory, dealing a major blow to the Dodgers' postseason ambitions.

Jen Pawol: MLB's First Female Umpire in Decades

Jen Pawol shatters the glass ceiling in Major League Baseball, becoming the first female umpire in over two decades. Discover her inspiring journey and what this means for the future of the sport.

MLB Speedway Classic delayed by rain as Braves face Reds

The much-anticipated MLB Speedway Classic between the Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds was interrupted by heavy rain, leaving fans in suspense. Read more about the dramatic weather delay and what's next for the teams.

Las Vegas a Top Contender for MLB Expansion

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred hints at Las Vegas as a top contender for future expansion, following the city's recent success with the Oakland A's relocation.

Ichiro first Japanese-born Baseball Hall of Famer

Ichiro Suzuki, the legendary Seattle Mariners outfielder, becomes the first Japanese-born player to enter the Baseball Hall of Fame, cementing his legacy as one of the sport's greatest international stars.

Youth Baseball Game Turns Violent as Adults Brawl

A youth baseball game in Massachusetts descended into chaos as parents and coaches engaged in a violent brawl, leaving the community in shock. Witnesses describe scenes of punches thrown and children left terrified.

Ethan Holliday signs record £9m Rockies deal

Ethan Holliday, a rising star from high school baseball, has secured a historic £9 million signing bonus with the Colorado Rockies, marking one of the most lucrative deals for an amateur player.

Ex-MLB pitcher Jeff Bittiger dies at 61

Jeff Bittiger, a former Major League Baseball pitcher and longtime scout, has died at the age of 61. Tributes pour in for the beloved baseball figure.

2026 FIFA World Cup schedule unveiled

FIFA has announced the complete match schedule for the 2026 World Cup, with games spread across Canada, the US, and Mexico. Discover key fixtures, venues, and tournament highlights.

MLB Stars Shine in Atlanta Showdown

Major League Baseball's top players delivered an unforgettable performance in Atlanta. Discover the standout moments and game-changing plays.

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