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Major League Baseball, also known as MLB, is a privately owned organization headquartered in the US. Founded in 1869, it employs approximately 24,400 individuals and reported $12.2B in revenue as of 2024. The organization functions as a professional baseball organization, providing spectator sports, and is recognized as the oldest major professional sports league in the world.

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1869

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On May 2, 2026, the Minnesota Twins signed four players to minor-league deals, acquiring utilityman Henry Kusiak after purchasing his contract from the Long Island Ducks, where he hit .474 with two homers and eight RBI in five games; Kusiak will report to Low-A Fort Myers. Previously, on May 1, the Philadelphia Phillies secured a 6-5 victory over the Miami Marlins, extending their winning streak to four games under interim manager Don Mattingly, as Zack Wheeler delivered eight strikeouts over six innings of one-run ball, and Bryson Stott homered. Also on May 1, the Cincinnati Reds' starting rotation drew attention with Rhett Lowder's potential amid veteran struggles, as Andrew Abbott, a top-50 ranked starter, recorded a 6.59 ERA through six starts. Earlier that day, Twins right-handed starting pitcher Mick Abel neared his return from the 15-day injured list, where he had been placed with right elbow inflammation retroactive to April 17, having recently played catch multiple times. The Washington Nationals also signed right-hander Max Kranick, a former New York Mets reliever and Pirates draft pick, pending a physical, on May 1.

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May

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2026

13:40

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Mets slowly building momentum ahead of rematch vs. Marlins

(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images) The last-place New York Mets are in no position to be picky about how they win games -- no matter how chaotic, exhausting and impossible to replicate those victories might be.

Colorado Star

May

30th

2026

05:24

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New York Yankees Extend Winning Streak Against Kansas City Royals

The New York Yankees extended their historic dominance over the Kansas City Royals by securing a 7-0 victory on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, marking a record 13 consecutive losses for the Royals against their American League rivals.

Readers

May

30th

2026

01:00

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What to know about West Sacramento's bid for MLB expansion team

Sacramento officially entered the national competition for a Major League Baseball expansion franchise this week, with regional leaders unveiling a $1.8 billion package of public and private commitments. The bid faces stiff competition from Salt Lake City and Portland, and one critical piece is still missing: a primary owner.

The Fresno Bee

May

29th

2026

23:22

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Lopez hits 1st Rangers HR vs. former team with a little help from above

ARLINGTON -- Nicky Lopez ’s grandfather always wore a Royals jacket. Lopez was selected by the Royals in the fifth round of the 2016 MLB Draft and spent the first 4 1/2 years of his big league career with the organization.

Texas Rangers

May

29th

2026

23:17

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What to Expect from White Sox Infielder Jacob Gonzalez

The Triple-A home run leader in 2026 is coming to Chicago. Per ESPN, the White Sox are set to promote Jacob Gonzalez to the big-league roster. The move comes in what’s been a whirlwind for Gonzalez, who went from prospect on the brink to Major League talent.

Newbaseballmedia

May

29th

2026

22:20

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Time to talk about Trea Turner? Do the Phillies have a Brandon Marsh decision?

Questions we should be asking but aren’t … I’m not suggesting the Phillies would ever get to a point where they’d be sellers in the traditional sense. Even if they did, Marsh probably wouldn’t be a traditional trade candidate.

Ubirataonline

May

29th

2026

20:58

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Rangers prospect pushes way back to High-A after offseason melanoma surgery

Caden Scarborough did not allow a run over 13 innings of work in his first stint at High-A Hub City in 2025. His path back to the level came with an offseason scare when the Rangers' No.

Texas Rangers

May

29th

2026

19:02

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Giants place Tyler Mahle on injured list

The Giants announced they’ve placed starter Tyler Mahle on the 15-day injured list with a left hamstring strain. The placement, which is retroactive to May 27, opens a spot on the pitching staff for Logan Webb.

MSN US

May

29th

2026

19:01

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Unraveling the Royals’ collapse at the plate means peering into some ugly numbers

Where did it all go so wrong for the Kansas City Royals’ offense? This past offseason, you’ll remember, the Royals sought to increase their production at the plate by acquiring on-base hitters Lane Thomas and Isaac Collins.

The Kansas City Star

May

29th

2026

18:19

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Reds move RHP Graham Ashcraft (elbow) to 60

(Photo credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images) The Cincinnati Reds placed reliever Graham Ashcraft on the 60-day injured list on Friday with a UCL sprain in his right forearm. Ashcraft, 28, last pitched on Monday, striking out two batters and allowing no hits or runs in the ninth inning in a 7-2 road win against the New York Mets.

Colorado Star

May

29th

2026

18:08

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Angels experiment with prospect Christian Moore in left field at Triple-A

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Angels are looking for another way that Christian Moore could help them in the big leagues. Drafted as a second baseman, Moore made his professional debut in left field in Triple-A on Thursday night.

Los Angeles Daily News

May

29th

2026

17:25

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'I'm where I should be': Shelton reminisces on Bucs tenure, move to Minnesota

PITTSBURGH -- Derek Shelton’s first managerial opportunity came with the Pirates. On Friday, Shelton returned to PNC Park but in the opposing dugout as the Twins' skipper. Shelton was dismissed by Pittsburgh on May 8, 2025, after four-plus years as its manager.

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Major League Baseball (MLB) sells broadcasting rights of its 2 baseball competitions to 57 companies globally, covering 19 countries. Major League Baseball (MLB)'s rights holders include Telefonica. Major League Baseball (MLB) currently holds broadcasting rights for sports competitions including baseball.

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