San Diego Padres at Kansas City Royals Spring Training Game 2
Fans are invited to follow the game thread for the second spring training game between the San Diego Padres and the Kansas City Royals on February 21, 2026.
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Fans are invited to follow the game thread for the second spring training game between the San Diego Padres and the Kansas City Royals on February 21, 2026.
The second game of Mariners baseball for Spring Training 2026 is underway, continuing the rhythm of the new season after the initial taste of action.
The antics are underway already.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have announced their travel roster for their Cactus League opener against the Angels, featuring Yoshinobu Yamamoto as the starting pitcher and key regulars.
The Minnesota Twins are set to face the Boston Red Sox in a Spring Training game, with Joe Ryan pitching for the Twins and Payton Tolle for the Red Sox.
The Washington Nationals are playing two split-squad games this afternoon against the Houston Astros and St. Louis Cardinals.
A game thread offers details and discussion for the spring training game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, including TV broadcast information and player watch points.
The first spring training game between the Phillies and Jays is underway, with fans discussing the early start time for those in western time zones.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to begin their Cactus League play against the Angels in Tempe, marking the start of their spring training games.
As Spring Training commences, New York Yankees player Jazz Chisholm Jr. has made an 'insanely bold claim' about his goals for the upcoming 2026 MLB season.
News and notes from the Atlanta Braves include updates on their spring training opener and FanDuel Sports Network.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to play their first spring training game on Saturday afternoon, traveling to Tempe to face the Angels at Diablo Stadium.
A Detroit Tigers fan shares their enduring journey through childhood memories, rebuilding struggles, and new hopes as spring training begins.
Munetaka Murakami was a late arrival for his first spring training game with the Chicago White Sox due to a traffic delay, but still managed two hits and two RBIs in his Cactus League debut.
Pete Alonso made a strong impression in his spring training debut for the Baltimore Orioles, hitting a home run that secured a 2-0 victory over the New York Yankees.
A thread for the Spring Training Game 0 between the Minnesota Twins and the Golden Gophers, with details on broadcast and opponent information.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are taking the field for the first time since September 28, marking the beginning of their slow march towards Opening Day.
Detroit Tigers shortstop Trey Sweeney is dealing with a right shoulder strain, and manager A.J. Hinch has outlined the plan for his recovery.
The Colorado Rockies are kicking off their Cactus League action with their first spring training game, featuring Thomas Hatch against Antonio Senzatela.
The New York Yankees are set to open their Grapefruit League season against the Baltimore Orioles in Sarasota, featuring a pitching matchup between Elmer Rodríguez and Trevor Rogers.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have announced their 2026 MLB Spring Training schedule.
Aaron Boone's Spring Training lineup against the Orioles has caused a strong reaction among Yankees fans, despite it being only the first day of spring games.
Despite the World Baseball Classic, there are still many aspects to watch for during the Red Sox spring training.
The San Diego Padres are kicking off their 2026 Spring Training schedule with a game against the Seattle Mariners.
Morning news from the Arizona Diamondbacks includes the first Spring Training lineup and Ken Kendrick's thoughts on the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Jaylen Brown expressed his dissatisfaction with the city of Beverly Hills after an event he organized during All-Star weekend was shut down.
The MLB spring training schedule has begun, with a comprehensive list of 30 key aspects to monitor for every team in 2026.
Freddie Freeman shared his thoughts on Clayton Kershaw not being present at Los Angeles Dodgers Spring Training, acknowledging the unusual feeling.
A preview of the Padres' 2026 Spring Training highlights numerous decisions to be made before March 26.
The St. Louis Cardinals are attempting to test a new ball-strike system days before their spring training opener against the Washington Nationals, amidst stadium renovations.
The St. Louis Cardinals have named Matthew Liberatore as the starting pitcher for their Grapefruit League opener against the Washington Nationals, along with the relievers.
The Sporting Tribune Today podcast covers the start of Spring Training for the Dodgers and new faces at Clippers practice, along with other Southern California sports news.
A new free agent signing for the Yankees, who has a background with the Mets, has not yet made an appearance during spring training.
Information regarding tickets and traffic for the Detroit Tigers' spring training home opener is provided to help fans plan their attendance.
As the Arizona Diamondbacks prepare for spring training, fans are asked what single move they would make for the 2026 incarnation of the team.
We break down three bold Mets predictions as 2026 spring training gets rolling and key roster decisions begin.
Kevin McGonigle is set to start at shortstop for the Detroit Tigers in his first spring training game as part of MLB camp, with a chance to make the Opening Day roster.
Carson Benge is among several Mets hitting prospects generating excitement in spring training, with some potentially making their debut this year.
With Spring Training approaching, optimism is high as predictions are made for three MLB teams expected to perform surprisingly well in the 2026 season.
MLB is implementing the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system for the 2026 season, with the Yankees testing it during spring training live batting practices.
Sal Frelick is reporting healthy and ready to make an impact for the Milwaukee Brewers as spring training begins, following a winter focused on healing.
The San Francisco Giants have released their full broadcast and radio schedule for spring training, providing fans with all necessary information.
Seven of the Cincinnati Reds' Cactus League spring training games will be available for streaming on Reds.TV.
Pittsburgh Pirates top prospect Konnor Griffin is generating buzz in spring training, with a former star pitcher expressing excitement for his debut.
Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels, under new manager Kurt Suzuki, have commenced spring training workouts in Arizona.
Washington Nationals pitchers have been observed wearing black bands on their elbows during spring training, prompting curiosity about their purpose.
Giancarlo Stanton has arrived at Yankees camp in better physical condition, appearing leaner and 'ready to go' after dealing with elbow issues in the previous spring training.
Spring training has begun for the Tampa Bay Rays, with players, coaches, and front office personnel speaking for the first time in 2026, and some players preparing for the WBC.
Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, February 18, 2026, highlight key storylines for position players as spring training approaches.
The Chicago White Sox are preparing for the Cactus League opener, with mandatory optimism being a tradition at Camelback Ranch.
Despite spring training just beginning, Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin is generating significant buzz and comparisons to superstars.
Arizona baseball dropped to 0-4 after a loss to Nebraska-Omaha in their home opener, marking the worst start in school history.
Aaron Nola has been identified as the Philadelphia Phillies player with the most to prove during this spring training.
Mets players Alvarez, Robert Jr., Polanco, and Baty will not participate in early spring training games.
An open thread for fans to discuss MLB Spring Training on February 17.
Alec Bohm of the Phillies may be in a Spring Training competition for the third base position with Aidan Miller, potentially leading to a new starter.
With Spring Training approaching, discussions are focused on advice for the Toronto Blue Jays as they prepare for their first game.
News from the Toronto Blue Jays camp is sparse as the team prepares for its first spring game against the Phillies this Saturday.
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced that Shohei Ohtani will not pitch in spring training games, while World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto is slated to start.
The long-awaited baseball season officially begins with the first spring training game featuring the Oakland A's against the Chicago White Sox, with a game thread initiated for fans.
The baseball season officially kicks off with the first spring training games, including a matchup between the Milwaukee Brewers and Cleveland Guardians.
The Chicago Cubs are looking for their first spring training win as they face the Texas Rangers in Mesa.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have completed their first spring training game and remain undefeated, marking a positive start to their Cactus League schedule.
It’s Grapefruit League Opening Day and Yaz is in the lineup, so there’s that!

Twins pitcher Bailey Ober is looking for a fresh start in 2026 after a challenging 2025 season where he suffered a hip injury during spring training.
A game thread provides live updates and commentary for the spring training baseball matchup between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Toronto Blue Jays.
Information on how to watch the Detroit Tigers' spring training game against the New York Yankees, including the lineup and broadcast details.
The Boston Red Sox continued their strong performance in Spring Training with a victory over the Minnesota Twins, with analysts also highlighting potential underdog picks.
As Spring Training commences, the Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly close to bringing back a World Series champion and Cy Young award-winning pitcher, with buzz growing around Max Scherzer.
Fans are encouraged to discuss which Guardians players they are most excited to follow during Spring Training.
Outfielder JJ Bleday, signed by the Cincinnati Reds this offseason, shares a message during spring training.
Nolan Arenado hits his first spring training homerun, marking an emotional start to the season.
Michael Arroyo's strong performance helped the Mariners secure a 7-4 victory over the Padres in their Spring Training opener, putting them in a tie for first place.
An open thread discusses the Atlanta Braves' first spring training game of the season, scheduled for the following day.
Dodgers Nation's Noel Sanchez highlights five exhibition games that Dodgers fans should attend during spring training.
The Minnesota Twins are playing the Minnesota Golden Gophers college baseball team in an unusual spring training matchup.
Carlos Carrasco will start the spring training opener for the Braves against the Rays, joined by other veterans.
Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo has included several regular players in the team's first lineup for their 2026 spring training opener.
This story covers the Spring Training game between the Northeastern Huskies and the Red Sox.
The 2026 MLS season is set to begin on Saturday, Feb. 21, marking the end of an era for the league with a new calendar endorsed by Tim Ream.
The Kansas City Royals are set to begin their Cactus League action, featuring new faces and limited TV broadcasts for spring training.
As spring training begins, a consensus of top-100 prospect lists reveals every Dodgers prospect making or nearing these elite rankings for the 2026 season.
This article provides updates on the Detroit Tigers, including alternate uniforms and prospects Kevin McGonigle and Max Clark, alongside a brief overview of the Tony Clark MLBPA scandal.
Aaron Judge of the Yankees is testing out new MLB technology during Spring Training, as the league seeks innovations.
Updates on the Atlanta Braves include news on the ABS challenge system and player Austin Riley.
Details are provided for the Baltimore Orioles vs. New York Yankees Grapefruit League spring training game, including time, TV schedule, channel, and live stream information.
Minnesota Twins Manager Derek Shelton shared news regarding Zebby Matthews ahead of the team's spring training opener.

An inside look at the Chicago Cubs during their spring training in Mesa, Arizona, featuring photos and news updates.
Cincinnati Reds prospect Chase Burns is slated to start the team's Cactus League opener on Saturday, marking the beginning of Spring Training action.
Baseball fans are eagerly anticipating the start of actual spring training games, with an open thread discussing the upcoming events.

Mets top position player prospect Carson Benge is making a strong impression on fans and coaches early in spring training with his ability to impact the baseball to all fields.
Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt plans to give Steven Kwan playing time in center field during spring training to assess outfield configurations.
The Milwaukee Brewers have released their TV and radio schedule for spring training games, which are set to begin this weekend.
Los Angeles Dodgers' star pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto is scheduled to make his first spring training start this weekend.
It's hard to believe but Spring Training is already here! Here's how to tune in to the MLB pre-season.
The Baltimore Orioles have released their 2026 spring training broadcast schedule, confirming that most games will be televised.
Spring Training for the Guardians is underway, marked by numerous interviews with players and the general manager, providing insights into the team's preparations.
Detroit Tigers prospect Max Clark demonstrated remarkable composure when calmly handling a broken tooth during a bizarre spring training moment, as recounted by a beat writer.
Influencer Livvy Dunne recently posted a mirror selfie on Snapchat, showcasing a cool, comfy dress with a semi-sheer top and lace trim, drawing attention to her latest fashion choice.
Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz fight pitch-rigging case as spring training starts.
An open discussion thread for fans to share thoughts and updates on MLB Spring Training on February 18.
Two Cleveland Guardians pitchers, Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, are fighting a scheduled spring fraud trial, accused of colluding with sports bettors to rig bets.
The New York Mets are providing updates on player injuries, with some players expected to miss early spring training games and others questionable for Opening Day.
MLB's top prospect Konnor Griffin is making a strong impression at Pittsburgh Pirates spring training, drawing significant attention from reporters.
Spring Training is identified as a critical period for Brice Matthews to demonstrate his readiness for a major league roster spot with the Astros.
Mets spring training has begun with unfortunate injury news, a recurring theme for the team.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are preparing for their first spring game, with anticipation surrounding Shohei Ohtani, Teoscar Hernández, and Hyeseong Kim.
The Atlanta Braves have released their 2026 Spring Training schedule, providing fans with game dates despite ongoing uncertainty regarding TV broadcasts.
The Washington Nationals have commenced their 2026 spring training in West Palm Beach, Florida, with tickets and the Grapefruit League schedule now available.
Yankees fans receive good news regarding Giancarlo Stanton's injury as Spring Training begins.
Kansas City Royals ace Cole Ragans shared a health update at Spring Training after missing time in 2025 due to multiple injuries.
Rafael Devers, in his first spring training with the San Francisco Giants, is embracing his responsibilities as a teammate and first baseman, despite stating he doesn't see himself as a leader.
Ricky Tiedemann, a former top 100 Toronto Blue Jays prospect who missed most of 2024 and all of 2025, is back with the team for spring training.
An overview of potential spring training trade targets and their relevance to the Cleveland Guardians.
The St. Louis Cardinals are facing a noteworthy injury as spring training progresses, specifically concerning Riley O'Brien who is vying for the closer spot in 2026.
The New York Yankees are highlighting their future talent by making a significant spring training decision regarding their top pitching prospects.
Key Mets players Francisco Alvarez, Luis Robert Jr., Jorge Polanco, and Brett Baty will not participate in early spring training games.
The San Diego Padres have made several impressive minor league deals as Spring Training gets underway.
The Philadelphia Phillies' decision regarding their spring training TV broadcast, which reportedly involved Blue Jays announcers, has left fans confused and dissatisfied.
Live updates with Kevin McGonigle stats from his at-bats in Detroit Tigers spring training game against Yankees in Tampa. He batted 2nd and played SS.
The Baltimore Orioles are set to play the Pittsburgh Pirates in a spring training game, with Dean Kremer making his debut before joining the World Baseball Classic.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to face the San Diego Padres in their second spring training game, with Jackson Ferris starting on the mound.
The Pirates face off against the Orioles in Sarasota.
The Tampa Bay Rays have revealed their first lineup for the 2026 Grapefruit League action, marking the beginning of their spring training games.
The New York Mets are scheduled to play the Miami Marlins in a spring training game, with lineups and broadcast information provided.
The Chicago White Sox have released their 2026 Spring Training schedule, which includes 33 games starting on February 20 against the Cubs and concluding on March 23 against the A's.
The Toronto Blue Jays have given Ernie Clement a special honor by including him in their first lineup of Spring Training as the team begins its preparations.
Yankees prospect Elmer Rodríguez, a 22-year-old minor leaguer, delivered a strong performance in his spring training debut, pitching three scoreless innings against the Orioles' starting lineup.
With spring training underway, the St. Louis Cardinals are entering the season with renewed optimism for a competitive performance.
Gerrit Cole shows excellent form in his first live batting practice session during Yankees spring training.
A video of Kansas City Royals player Bobby Witt Jr. from spring training has gone viral.
Jen Pawol, MLB's first female umpire, worked spring training games but was not given a permanent staff opening, as Tom Hanahan and Brian Walsh were promoted.
Pete Alonso hit a home run in his spring training debut for the Baltimore Orioles, contributing to a 2-0 victory over the New York Yankees.
Live game discussion threads will be available for all St. Louis Cardinals Spring Training games.
Jen Pawol, the first female umpire in Major League Baseball, is working spring training for the third consecutive year but has not yet secured a permanent staff opening.
The first spring training game is finally here, marking the start of the baseball season.
A preview of the Cubs versus White Sox spring training game in Mesa, marking the unofficial start of the Alex Bregman Era for the Cubs.
Fans are asked to consider their favorite Royals spring training MVP of all time as hope springs eternal for the upcoming season.
Robert Criscola's MLB Spring Training picks for February 20, 2026, feature two underdog teams, the Royals and Rockies, predicted to win outright.
Despite spring training not yet beginning, Kevin Cash has announced Drew Rasmussen as the Tampa Bay Rays' Opening Day starter.
A complete schedule for watching or listening to Cubs Spring Training games has been released, detailing broadcast options after Marquee Sports Network reduced live game coverage.
Spring training has officially begun for MLB teams, with fans eager to watch their favorite teams like the Phillies and Mariners. Discussions are ongoing about how much of the pre-season games fans typically watch.
The Kansas City Royals are set to begin their Spring Training games today, with a matchup against the Rangers.
The Yankees have announced their Spring Training plans for superstar Aaron Judge following his injury before the WBC, as baseball season officially begins.
An insider discusses the likelihood of the Los Angeles Dodgers and other MLB teams acquiring pitcher Tarik Skubal as Spring Training commences.
Yankees baseball is back with spring training, raising questions about star player appearances and new names to watch.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have finally released their spring training broadcast schedule, just before their first game.
Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg is reportedly 'physically unable' to participate in spring training.
With a more typical spring training timeline this year, Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts can ease into his seventh season with the Dodgers.
Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman has revealed his retirement plans, stating his intention to conclude his career in Los Angeles.
ESPN will televise a spring training game on March 5, featuring a rematch of the 2025 National League wild-card series between the Reds and Dodgers.
Fans are asked to identify which Kansas City Royals player they are most rooting for during spring training camp.
Baltimore Orioles third baseman Jordan Westburg has been unable to take part in spring training after a right oblique injury during the offseason, and it was unclear Thursday whether an elbow issue al
Top prospect Kevin McGonigle will start at shortstop for the Detroit Tigers in their first spring training game, manager A.J. Hinch confirmed.
An analyst provides fantasy baseball predictions for the top position battles expected during Spring Training, offering insights on who might emerge victorious.
The Chicago White Sox have released their Spring Training broadcast schedule, detailing when and where fans can watch the team's preseason games.
A discussion prompt asking readers to predict which spring training storylines are likely to prove inaccurate or age poorly.
Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Dodgers will make an early appearance in Spring Training before departing for the WBC.
Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have entered not guilty pleas through a translator to a rewritten indictment in Brooklyn federal court regarding a pitch-rigging case.
A look at the catchers and recent additions to the Arizona Diamondbacks' 2026 non-roster invitees for spring training.
The New York Yankees have released their broadcast schedule on the YES Network for the 2026 Grapefruit League spring training season, which begins Friday against the Orioles.
Shohei Ohtani will serve as the designated hitter for the Dodgers' first two spring games, while Yoshinobu Yamamoto is set to start this weekend.
With activity buzzing in Lakeland for spring training, fans are being asked to share their past experiences attending the event.
With only two days remaining until spring games begin, the Arizona Diamondbacks still have significant work to do.
The Minnesota Twins' 2026 spring training roster has been released, with a focus on jersey numbers.
During Yankees spring training, players and coaches are sharing their favorite foods, movies, and other personal details, offering fans a glimpse into their lives.
The Milwaukee Brewers are gearing up for Cactus League play, with four key questions surrounding the team as spring training games begin this weekend.
All 30 MLB clubs are set to begin their 2026 spring training season this weekend, with some games requiring subscriptions to watch.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is making good progress in spring training, throwing pitches in a live batting practice session and hitting 157.7 km/h.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are experiencing a renewed sense of excitement and energy as Spring Training for the 2026 season gets underway.
Stuart Fairchild, a non-roster invitee, is emerging as a potential key depth piece for the Cleveland Guardians during the 2026 season.
The Milwaukee Brewers have announced their 2026 spring training broadcast schedule, with most games available on Brewers TV and/or the Brewers Radio Network.
Hyeseong Kim crushed a home run off Yamamoto in Spring Training, strengthening his case for the starting second base job while Tommy Edman recovers.

The Minnesota Twins are adopting a 'next man up' approach following the news of Pablo López's injury, shifting from initial spring training optimism.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have released their 2026 spring training broadcast schedule, with most games to be televised by SportsNet LA.
Pittsburgh Pirates catchers have gained viral attention for an unconventional drill they are using during spring training.