Taxpayers aren’t usually inclined to sympathize with the Internal Revenue Service, but this year they probably should. Thanks to a brutal combination of staff shortages and new complications in the ...

Standout pitcher Chase Burns faces tough competition vying for the fifth starter spot. Justin Berl / Getty Images The Cincinnati Reds went into the offseason with more questions than they’re entering ...

Brooks Lee is the top option to start at shortstop for the Twins for the first Opening Day post-Carlos Correa. Matt Krohn / Getty Images FORT MYERS, Fla. — They have a new manager for the first time ...

With another NFL season now in the books, the doom and gloom over the Giants and the Jets — and all of their former players earning Super Bowl rings the past couple of years — officially can morph ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Hope springs eternal at spring training. But in the case of the Rockies in recent years, that’s just been infernal noise. Yada, yada, yada. But now, with a ...

Shohei Ohtani will lead off again. Will Smith will bat fifth. Mookie Betts will probably be in the third spot. Three weeks before the Dodgers’ first full-squad workout of spring training, manager Dave ...

JUPITER, Fla. — There are 39 days between the Cardinals’ first full-squad spring training workout on Monday and opening day of the regular season on March 26 at Busch Stadium. That seems like it ...

Here are some of the key questions the back-to-back World Series champion Dodgers hope to answer during spring training. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts likes to call the pleasant dilemmas that come with ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Spring training is beginning for the Houston Astros, but before a pitch is thrown in Grapefruit League play, three major questions loom over the club heading into the 2026 ...

Rodriguez is a huge question mark for the Angels. The right-hander has shown the stuff to be a front-line starting pitcher, and he’s still just 26 years old. If he can be what he looked like he would ...