Mike Axisa

CBS Sports Writer /

MLB finally integrates Negro Leagues statistics into historical records: Where does Josh Gibson's name land?

Approximately 3,400 Negro Leagues players will now be part of the official MLB records

Mets' David Stearns isn't ready to declare team sellers this far ahead of trade deadline: 'Plenty of time'

The Mets have underwhelmed and underperformed so far

Shohei Ohtani injury update: Dodgers superstar continues rehabbing from UCL surgery, ramps up throwing program

Ohtani is now throwing from 60 feet

Braves promote pitching prospect Spencer Schwellenbach for MLB debut straight out of Double-A, per report

Schwellenbach was drafted in the second round in 2021

Ángel Hernández retires: Eight of the controversial MLB umpire's worst calls, including disastrous 2018 ALDS

Hernández announced late Monday that he is retiring effective immediately after more than 30 years in MLB

Are the Phillies actually this good? Four reasons why MLB's best team could sustain this wild run

Through 55 games, the Phillies are on pace to go 112-50

Four things to know about Rangers-Diamondbacks showdown as clubs meet for first World Series rematch

The Rangers took home the trophy last October

Giants key another comeback win vs. Mets: 'We seem to have a little flair for the dramatic'

It's another crushing loss for the Mets, and a riveting win for San Francisco

White Sox loss vs. Orioles ends with controversial, bizarre interference call on infield popup

MLB reportedly reached out to the White Sox and said the call did not have to be made

Batting Around: Who's the best third baseman in MLB? How much does track record matter vs. 2024 results?

Our CBS Sports MLB experts debate the best hot corner

MLB trends: Fluke injuries, a PED suspension and everything that's gone wrong for the Reds so far

The Reds' playoff odds have dropped precipitously since a 14-10 start to the season

Pirates' Oneil Cruz blasts two hits harder than 120 mph in game unlike any other in baseball record books

Cruz recorded the two hardest-hit balls of the 2024 season on Tuesday night

Barry Bonds to be inducted into Pirates Hall of Fame this summer: 'A great moment'

Barry Bonds is heading to a Hall of Fame in August

Cubs move Kyle Hendricks to bullpen to get him back 'on track' as veteran starter's struggles continue

Hendricks has allowed an MLB-leading 36 earned runs in seven starts

How Astros, Mariners and Rangers can separate themselves from crowded AL West, plus what's holding each back

The division appears to be a three-team race with no clear favorite

Mike Axisa joined CBS Sports in 2013. He has been a member of the BBWAA since 2015 and has previously written about both fantasy baseball and real life baseball for MLBTradeRumors.com, FanGraphs.com, RotoAuthority.com, and YESNetwork.com. Mike is a native New Yorker.

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