Nico Hoerner has so far put in a performance to earn himself every award MLB has to offer, especially the Silver Slugger Award.

The 2026 MLB season is just a few weeks old, but already some alarming early trends are emerging for a handful of players who were expected to be star-caliber performers in 2026.

Daniel Serafini is serving a life sentence for the deadly plot to kill his in-laws. In his first interview, he says the justice system failed him.

Guardians starter Gavin Williams snapped off a 2-2 sweeper to Samuel Basallo in the seventh inning on Saturday. The 85.7 mph offering landed on the outer half of the plate and froze the left-handed-hitting Orioles backstop,

In a mini MLB mock draft, ESPN.com ‘s Kiley McDaniel reported that the Giants “would really like” to have a shot at drafting high school shortstop Grady Emerson with the fourth overall pick. While he is seemingly there top target, it appears they ahve some early fallback plans.

Yankees starting pitchers are fourth in xERA (3.38) and second in walk rate (2.39 per nine innings), according to FanGraphs. Cam Schlittler has been particularly dominant with 36 strikeouts and six earned runs allowed over 27.2 innings.

Munetaka Murakami hit his first career grand slam, Davis Martin gave up three hits over seven innings, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Athletics 9-2

The Tampa Bay Rays are on fire and their success is being acknowledged in recent MLB power rankings.