Fernando Tatís Jr. is back from suspension and, like it or not, he's still a superstar
The Padres phenom will be the first PED-suspended star to play the majority of his career under that spotlight. He looks up to the task.MAY 10, 2023
DEESHA THOSAR
MLB WRITER
MLB WRITER
With Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander back, will Mets move forward?
Justin Verlander's Mets debut took place in Detroit of all places. The future Hall of Famer performed well, but he couldn't stop New York's...MAY 5, 2023
Last-place Yankees’ issues easy to anticipate yet overlooked in offseason
The Yankees are underperforming at the plate and on the mound. While injuries are a cause, the club's problems were predictable and preventa...MAY 3, 2023
Braves’ deep lineup gives them early edge over Mets in NL East race
The Braves and Mets split Monday's doubleheader, but there's a (powerful) difference between the two NL East powerhouses.MAY 2, 2023
As Justin Verlander nears return, Mets almost at full strength
With Justin Verlander about to debut for the Mets and Max Scherzer almost back from suspension, New York is closer to realizing its dominant...APRIL 29, 2023
Brandon Nimmo finds star form to become the leader the title-starved Mets need
The Mets went all-in on winning a World Series, including giving oft-injured Brandon Nimmo a megadeal. He's repaying them by producing like...APRIL 26, 2023
Shohei Ohtani playing in New York would be best for baseball
Shohei Ohtani made himself at home in his first game at Yankee Stadium this season. Coming to New York for good would be a win for not only...APRIL 19, 2023
Gerrit Cole dominates again: 'He’s going to end up in Cooperstown'
Gerrit Cole continues to perform like one of the best pitchers in baseball. Some of his early trends suggest he's doing a bit differently th...APRIL 16, 2023
Time for middling Mets to promote top prospect Brett Baty, utilize best roster
The Mets not having top prospect Brett Baty on the Opening Day roster was curious. Now it's a controversy, and it's only hurting the club.APRIL 12, 2023
Gleyber Torres, Yankees earning immediate dividends for their patience
The Yankees considered trading Gleyber Torres in the offseason. Rather than take it personal, he refined his game and looks to have rediscov...APRIL 10, 2023
Why some MLB pitchers want time added to the pitch clock — and why it should stay as is
In the first installment of her new column, Deesha Thosar examines the pitch clock, which most agree has made MLB better than it has been in...APRIL 5, 2023
Michael Conforto seeks redemption with Giants, closure from Mets
Michael Conforto thought he'd spend his whole career with the Mets. That made his first series with the Giants, played in New York versus th...APRIL 3, 2023
Aaron Judge, Yankees celebrate Opening Day by blasting Giants
It took just one swing for Aaron Judge to announce his return to MLB. But his decision to re-sign with the Yankees got the party started in...MARCH 30, 2023
MLB season preview: Staff predictions on MVP, Cy Young, ROY, World Series
With the 2023 MLB season commencing, who's going to win MVP? Cy Young? Rookie of the Year? The World Series? Our staff experts make their pi...MARCH 30, 2023
MLB season preview: One burning question for all 30 teams
On the eve of Opening Day, FOX Sports' Deesha Thosar examined one big question surrounding each MLB team entering the 2023 season.MARCH 29, 2023
MLB 26-and-under power rankings: No. 2 Atlanta Braves
It's easy to see why the Braves are No. 2 in our talent rankings. Their young hitting breaks the scale with names we've been familiar with f...MARCH 24, 2023
Which team has MLB's best lineup? Astros, Braves among top candidates
Which MLB team has the best lineup in the game? The FOX Sports baseball staff weighed in with their picks.MARCH 23, 2023
Baseball's best found purpose and passion in 2023 WBC
Endings are often bittersweet and nostalgic, but this WBC was different. To understand how meaningful it was, just listen to the players who...MARCH 22, 2023
Japan edges USA in epic WBC final, capped by Ohtani striking out Trout
A dream title matchup fittingly ended with a storybook at-bat between stars, with Japan beating USA to cap off a thrilling WBC.MARCH 22, 2023
Japan stuns Mexico in WBC semifinal, will face USA for title
The WBC semifinal between Mexico and Japan had it all. Japan just had a bit more, rallying to a 6-5 win to clinch a finals matchup vs. Team...MARCH 21, 2023
Shohei Ohtani’s ‘unicorn’ essence on full display in WBC
Shohei Ohtani is the brightest of baseball stars in the WBC. But how he comports himself off the field has made an equally big impression on...MARCH 21, 2023
Randy Arozarena's big-game legacy grows amid Mexico's improbable WBC run
Japan was the better team Monday night, but no player was better than Mexico's Randy Arozarena. It's nothing new for the Rays star.MARCH 21, 2023
Trea Turner, USA go deep again, rout Cuba to advance to WBC final
Trea Turner belted two more home runs as Team USA's potent lineup overwhelmed Cuba for a 14-2 win in the WBC semifinals.MARCH 20, 2023
Trea Turner grand slam leads USA over Venezuela and into WBC semifinal
Everything went right for Team USA in a pivotal eighth inning against Venezuela, but no swing was more important than Trea Turner's.MARCH 19, 2023
Edwin Díaz is expected to miss 2023 season. What are Mets' options?
“It's such a freak accident," Mets owner Steve Cohen told FOX Sports on Thursday about Mets and Puerto Rico closer Edwin Díaz's injury. “Jus...MARCH 16, 2023
