Pirates at Marlins Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends and stats for March 27  —  Its Thursday, March 27 and the MLB season in South Beach begins with a marquee pitching matchup.  Paul Skenes and Sandy Alcantara take the mound as the Pirates square off against the Marlins.

Rockies give outfielder Mickey Moniak one-year, $1.25 million deal after his release from Angels  —  The Colorado Rockies added outfield depth by agreeing to a one-year, $1.25 million deal with Mickey Moniak.  —  Colorado announced the deal Thursday and also designated outfielder Sam Hilliard …

Manager Carlos Mendoza among those eagerly anticipating Juan Soto's New York Mets debut  —  HOUSTON — Juan Soto's debut with the New York Mets has seemingly the entire baseball world excited.  —  “Yeah, put me in that category too,” manager Carlos Mendoza said Thursday.  “I'm excited to watch him today and every day.”

White Sox's Josh Rojas, Bryan Ramos, Mike Tauchman placed on 10-day injured list  —  CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox placed infielders Josh Rojas and Bryan Ramos and outfielder Mike Tauchman on the 10-day injured list on opening day on Thursday.  —  Chicago also added right-hander Mike Clevinger …

Baseball's Most Valuable Teams 2025  —  Three years after the NFL, and just one after the NBA, Major League Baseball has its first $8 billion team: the New York Yankees.  —  The Bronx Bombers, who have led the ranking of baseball's most valuable clubs every year since Forbes began publishing …

Rays and A's Head to Minors as MLB Wealth Gap Clouds 2025  —  TAMPA - Major League Baseball opens the regular season far and wide on Thursday, but the focus is not on the Dodgers facing Detroit in Los Angeles or the Yankees hosting Milwaukee in New York.  —  From a baseball standpoint …

Teams successful on 52.2% of ball/strike challenges during spring training robot umpire test  —  NEW YORK — Teams won 52.2% of their ball/strike challenges during the spring training test of robot umpires, and catchers had a markedly better success rate than pitchers.

D-backs sign LHP Jalen Beeks to one-year deal, add RHP Shelby Miller to big league roster  —  PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks signed left-hander Jalen Beeks to a one-year, $1.25 million deal and selected the contract of veteran righty Shelby Miller on Wednesday as they worked to solidify their bullpen before opening day.

Keith Law's predictions, projections and wild guesses for the 2025 MLB season  —  It's an annual tradition: My column explaining why I think your favorite team isn't going to win as many games as you think they are.  —  These predictions are for fun, not a demonstration of my deep-seated loathing …

Mets reliever Paul Blackburn (knee) to start season on 15-day IL  —  HOUSTON — New York Mets right-hander Paul Blackburn will begin the season on the 15-day injured list with right knee inflammation, team president of baseball operations David Stearns announced Wednesday during the team's workout at Daikin Park.