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Mike Axisa

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Guardians' Parker Messick takes no-hitter into ninth, falls short of Cleveland's first no-no since 1981

A single from Baltimore's Leody Taveras ensured Cleveland's no-hitter drought would continue

Mike Trout homers again to cap off historic series vs. Yankees: Why his resurgence looks sustainable

The 34-year-old Trout is putting up numbers on par with his very best seasons

How the ABS experiment has worked so far in the majors: Which teams, players and umpires have fared the best

MLB has seen more than 1,000 ABS challenges since Opening Day

MLB trends: Garrett Crochet's missing velocity, Munetaka Murakami's weak spot and a weird reliever fluke

Here's how the league is looking three weeks into the regular season

Why Tatsuya Imai thinks his trouble adjusting to 'American lifestyle' could be the reason for his arm injury

The Astros pitcher is in his first season in MLB after seven years with the Seibu Lions in Japan

Orioles manager Craig Albernaz suffers broken jaw, multiple cheek fractures after getting hit by foul ball

Albernaz is already back in the dugout for Tuesday's game

Astros' woes continue as Tatsuya Imai, Jeremy Peña land on IL amid seven-game losing streak

Houston has been hit hard by injuries in the early going of the 2026 season

Are Yankees or Mets more concerning right now? New York teams boast dueling five-game losing streaks

In less than a week, both teams went from flying high to scuffling

George Springer's fractured toe adds to Blue Jays' brutal early season wave of injuries

The reigning American League champions can't catch a break

Shohei Ohtani breaks Ichiro's record, reaches base for 44th consecutive game as Dodgers walk off Rangers

The Dodgers keep rolling and Ohtani made more history

Does Shohei Ohtani have an unfair advantage during his warm-up pitches? Blue Jays seem to think so -- again

The Blue Jays raised a similar complaint during Game 7 of the World Series

Jorge Soler, Reynaldo López suspended after punches thrown in Braves-Angels brawl

Soler took exception to an up-and-in pitch from López several innings after getting hit in the hand

Davey Lopes dies at 80: Dodgers World Series champion was prolific base stealer and part of famous 'Infield'

Lopes was a four-time All-Star across 16 seasons in the big leagues

Which young MLB stars could get an extension next? Top prospects in line for a long-term deal

Konnor Griffin, Colt Emerson and Cooper Pratt have all signed deals in the last several weeks

MLB trends: Edward Cabrera's new repertoire, Oneil Cruz's new skill against lefties and an early ABS winner

After just two weeks, let's check in around the league

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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