Thursday, July 2, 2026

MLB

NBC’s MLB Takeover Could Offer a Glimpse of Baseball’s Future

The network’s “Star-Spangled Sunday” further heralds its return to MLB.
July 2, 2026
ATLANTA, GA - September 05: Georgia Lottery fireworks after the game against the Seattle Mariners at Truist Park on Friday, September 5, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Inside the Spectacle and Science of MLB Fireworks

Postgame fireworks are lighting up baseball for America250.
July 2, 2026

Bobby Bonilla Day Would End With MLB Owners’ Proposal

MLB team owners are seeking to outlaw future contracts with deferred money.
July 1, 2026
Jun 28, 2026; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser (17) congratulates infielder Jackson Holliday (7) at home plate after Holliday hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning against the Washington Nationals at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Underperforming Teams Make for Uncertain MLB Trade Market

Many clubs don’t yet know whether they will be buyers or sellers.
June 29, 2026