Featuring two teams with owners with self-imposed spending limits, a budget organization that makes up for it with elite scouting and development, and a former giant embracing a rebuild, the Cubs enter 2026 in another stratosphere when it comes to spending in the division,

SportsLine expert Angelo "Amags" Magliocca has looked at the 2026 season from all angles and has his top plays for betting on the World Series champion

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The hero of the 2025 World Series will look to get the 2026 season started on the right foot for the back-to-back reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

With the glorious World Baseball Classic in the rearview mirror and the 2026 Major League Baseball season just days away from getting started, it’s time for MLB.com’s Will Leitch and Mike Petriello to get together for their annual World Series draft.

Another down year for these MLB managers could lead to their firing after or even during the 2026 season.

Will Smith has been scared to look at replay of Isiah Kiner-Falefa being out at home plate, but MLB eliminated any doubt.

New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter has a serious hot take at the World Baseball Classic days before the 2026 MLB season begins. The all-time great shortstop got in on a hotly-contested conversation that’s transpired during the WBC.

It was the most debated play of the year in Major League Baseball, perhaps the most dissected and discussed sequence in World Series history.