Welcome to Bleacher Report's 2026 MLB preseason position rankings. Up next is first base, where there is a heated debate to be had crowning the No. 1 player among the likes of Pete Alonso (BAL), Freddie Freeman (LAD),

The 2026 MLB regular season begins on March 25th. Last season had many storylines, with tenured and rookie players having electric seasons. Baseball is the greatest sport in the world, and the upcoming season won’t disappoint.

Donation Options Search Search Search The Cubs’ Michael Busch doubles down the left field line against the Diamondbacks in the bottom of the first inning at Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona, on March 5, 2026.

The Sacramento A’s have made a formal contract extension offer to first baseman and 2025 American League Rookie of the Year, Nick Kurtz, reported Joel Sherman of the New York Post earlier this afternoon. Kurtz (age 22) burst on the scene in 2025 after ...

Last week, George and I discussed the intriguing potential of Josh Naylor as a top fantasy baseball first baseman, should he replicate his performance from the previous year. Despite his unexpected tally of nearly 30 stolen bases, skepticism remains about ...

Major League spring training cuts will be made regularly over the next few days as Opening Day approaches. The Chicago White Sox are making a change in the infield, releasing first baseman/outfielder LaMonte Wade Jr.

A month ago Red Sox manager Alex Cora issued a public challenge to Marcelo Mayer. “If he wants to be the starting second baseman in Cincinnati, there’s a lot of work to do,” Cora said during the first week of camp.