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Discipline in a pandemic might be the ultimate competitive advantage in MLB
Avoiding COVID-19 -- on the field and in the clubhouse, at home and on the road -- might be the difference between winning and losing.
Does MLB have a Plan B bubble format for the season?
MLB 2020: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
2020 MLB season at a glance: Opening Day schedule, previews, picks and more
The schedule is set, the players are in camp and we're ready for some baseball. Here's what you need to know about the 2020 season.
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OLNEY'S TOP 10S
Buster Olney's top 10 first basemen: Has Alonso powered his way to the top of the list?
The Mets' slugging phenom is moving up in MLB's pecking order.
Top 10 catchers: J.T. Realmuto, then all the rest
The Phillies' backstop is the clear leader, but several breakout performers are on the way up.
COULD THEY BE WORLD SERIES-BOUND?
Yankees find silver lining in shortened season
The Dodgers believe they can win it all
STRANGE STANDINGS?
Will the 'Gods of Randomness' hit MLB in 2020? In a 60-game season, they could
How likely is it that the best teams will rise to the top in this year's shortened season? We looked to the recent past to find out.
2021 DRAFT
Revisiting baseball's top 2021 prep draft prospects after finally seeing them on the field
Scouting opportunities are few and far between, but Kiley McDaniel had a chance to see some top players in action. Here's his report.
CONFRONTING RACISM
The exile of Bruce Maxwell and the birth of MLB's Black player movement
While Black baseball players fear speaking out would be a career death sentence, a Players Alliance is mobilizing.
Five things MLB can do right now to confront systemic racism
It's time for baseball to take action to improve itself.
FANTASY BASEBALL
Fantasy baseball mock draft: 10-team roto
Results of ESPN's fantasy baseball mock draft held July 8, featuring 10 teams and rotisserie-style scoring.
Roto mock draft reaction: To Trout or not to Trout
Eric Karabell breaks down all the twists and turns of our first roto mock.
HE STUCK WITH IT
Tigers outfielder makes spectacular diving catch in center
Top Headlines
- Bellinger ready for 'once-in-a-lifetime' season
- Phillies' Realmuto not focusing on contract talks
- Rendon: Music beats fake fan noise for games
- Indians' Reyes apologizes after weekend slip-ups
- All 30 teams open April 1 on 2021 MLB schedule
- Umps union distances from West's virus opinion
- Muncy cites Dodgers' CF backdrop for HBP injury
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MLB's Ivy League Culture
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Inside the rise of MLB's Ivy League culture: Stunning numbers and a question of what's next
Baseball's front offices have embraced analytics in the 21st century. Diversity? Not so much.
Batting Stance Quiz
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MLB unique batting stance quiz
From crouching sluggers to hitters with their bats pointing straight to the sky, can you tell these players by their unusual approach in the batter's box?
