The designated hitter rule allows teams to use another player to bat in place of the pitcher. Because the pitcher is still part of the team's nine defensive players, the designated hitter -- or "DH" - ...

As we get into the offseason, a tricky question comes up again: What are the Atlanta Braves to do about the designated hitter position? Before the 2025 season, there wasn't a debate. It was Marcell ...

This has all the makings of a fun offseason for the Atlanta Braves — the complete opposite of last winter, when Alex Anthopoulos essentially sat on his hands for five months. A disappointing season ...

Who is the best designated hitter in MLB right now? Now a four-time MVP, Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is obviously the best DH in MLB. Behind Ohtani, however, there are a few veterans and ...

It is almost time for Spring Training to commence, and with it, I will be concluding the position previews for the Milwaukee Brewers ahead of pitchers and catchers reporting on Feb. 12. I have taken ...

The Reds need Eugenio Suarez to get hot at the plate and be the player they signed him to be.

Spring training camps are underway, which means it is time to look at the state of baseball. As part of our 2026 MLB season preview, ESPN's Buster Olney surveyed those around the industry to help him ...

A thrilling World Baseball Classic is in the books. But there's plenty more excitement on the diamond still to come. Fantasy baseball managers will look to exhibit the same kind of joy Team Venezuela ...

As we get into the offseason, a tricky question comes up again: What are the Atlanta Braves to do about the designated hitter position? Before the 2025 season, there wasn't a debate. It was Marcell ...