Baseball

11/17/2025 |  2026 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot: 10 things to know, including the newcomers, the PED guys and a prediction (CBS Sports) The ballot for the BBWAA portion of the 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame class was revealed on Monday, featuring 15 returning players along with 12 newcomers. The full list is Bobby Abreu, Carlos Beltrán, Ryan Braun, Mark Buehrle, Shin-Soo Choo, Edwin Encarnación, Gio González, Alex Gordon, Cole Hamels, Félix Hernández, Torii Hunter, Andruw Jones, Matt Kemp, Howie Kendrick, Nick Markakis, Daniel Murphy, Dustin Pedroia, Hunter Pence, Andy Pettitte, Rick Porcello, Manny Ramírez, Álex Rodríguez, Francisco Rodríguez, Jimmy Rollins, Chase Utley, Omar Vizquel and David Wright.

11/17/2025 |  2026 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot: 10 things to know, including the newcomers, the PED guys and a prediction (CBS Sports) The ballot for the BBWAA portion of the 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame class was revealed on Monday, featuring 15 returning players along with 12 newcomers. The full list is Bobby Abreu, Carlos Beltrán, Ryan Braun, Mark Buehrle, Shin-Soo Choo, Edwin Encarnación, Gio González, Alex Gordon, Cole Hamels, Félix Hernández, Torii Hunter, Andruw Jones, Matt Kemp, Howie Kendrick, Nick Markakis, Daniel Murphy, Dustin Pedroia, Hunter Pence, Andy Pettitte, Rick Porcello, Manny Ramírez, Álex Rodríguez, Francisco Rodríguez, Jimmy Rollins, Chase Utley, Omar Vizquel and David Wright.

11/17/2025 |  Breaking down the 10 most interesting non-tender decisions, including Nathaniel Lowe, Alec Bohm, Gavin Lux (CBS Sports) Major League Baseball's offseason is nearing an important date. Teams have until Nov. 21 to tender contracts for the 2026 season to all of their players not already under guaranteed pacts. Alternatively, teams can sever ties with a player, making them immediate free agents. That's certain to be the fate for a number of arbitration-eligible players who, in the eyes of their current employer, are in line for paydays that are disproportionate to their on-the-field value.

11/17/2025 |  Grading bold 2025 season predictions for all 30 MLB teams (ESPN) Each year, I make a bold prediction for every team as part of our MLB season preview. These aren't wacky, unthinkable predictions -- like a catcher hitting 60 home runs or a hitter reaching base nine times in a World Series game or the World Series being decided by the length of the lead a runner gets off third base. No, who could predict any of that happening?

11/17/2025 |  Perfect Game Creates Fortnite Map (SportsTravel) Perfect Game, a youth baseball/softball organizer and scouting service, has entered into Fortnite, creating Perfect Pillars, a custom baseball-themed map built in Unreal Editor for Fortnite (UEFN) and designed by Tarantula Creative Studio.