Olson continued to produce at the plate, finishing with a .272 batting average, .366 on-base percentage, .850 OPS, 29 home runs and 95 RBIs while batting near the top of the Braves’ lineup. His steady presence makes him one of the league’s most valuable assets.

Emmanuel Clase remains under investigation for gambling and the reliever won't be allowed to pitch in Venezuela during the MLB's probe.

MLB offseason came on the first day after the season, when the San Francisco Giants dismissed Bob Melvin, the Minnesota Twins fired Rocco Baldelli, and the Texas Rangers announced that Bruce Bochy will not return.

The New York Mets’ superstar had an elbow procedure shortly before Major League Baseball made an announcement about his season.

The right-hander has pitched for the Athletics, the Reds, the Cardinals, the Twins, and the Yankees in his 13-year career. He was drafted in the first round of the 2011 MLB Draft by the Oakland Athletics and made his MLB debut on July 10, 2013, when he tossed two scoreless innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Major League Baseball is having its most-viewed postseason in the U.S. since 2017 through the League Championship Series. The league has also seen substantial growth in Canada and Japan.

At least two other NPB players will be posted by their clubs this year: 25-year-old first/third baseman Munetaka Murakami, who hit 56 home runs for the Yakult Swallows in 2022, and right-handed starter Kona Takahashi, who had a 3.04 ERA in 148 innings for the Seibu Lions this season and will play next season at 29 years old.

For nearly three decades, Mastercard and Major League Baseball have shared a simple belief: baseball is more than a sport. It’s the crack of the bat on a summer night, the joy of a first game, and the memories that echo across generations.

One of Japan's best pitchers this season is aiming to return to MLB — and it's a name that many New York Mets fans may remember. Left-handed pitcher Anthony Kay

Several Major League Baseball teams are expected to offer plenty for Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal this offseason.