Kevin Kiermaier aims to bring a defensive perspective to MLB media
The four-time Gold Glover wants to change how baseball broadcasts talk about defense
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Kevin Kiermaier joins MLB Network as an on-air analyst ahead of Opening Night
Kiermaier will officially debut on MLB Tonight following the Yankees-Giants Opening Night game on March 25.
Matt Vasgersian takes responsibility for Mark DeRosa gaffe
"I and some of my colleagues take full responsibility for bringing him down a bad path in that interview"
MLB Network’s Dan Plesac predicted Gunnar Henderson’s ‘monster night’ in WBC semis
Henderson homered in the fourth inning of a 2-1 win that sends USA to the championship game.
Eric Hosmer reportedly joins MLB Network as studio analyst
Along with being an analyst for the Kansas City Royals, Eric Hosmer will be in the studio for MLB Network.
MLB Network takes heat as Mark DeRosa video claiming Team USA had already advanced in WBC removed, put back up
After widespread criticism, the video now appears again on the MLB Network website.
Mark DeRosa incorrectly thought USA clinched trip to WBC quarterfinals before loss to Italy
"We want to win this game, even though our ticket's punched to the quarterfinals." Actually, no.
Lauren Shehadi joining Netflix as in-game reporter for MLB Opening Night
Shehadi has co-hosted MLB Central alongside Mark DeRosa and Robert Flores since 2018 and has spent years as a sideline reporter on TBS's postseason coverage.
Matt Vasgersian reportedly in line to call Netflix’s MLB Opening Night game
Vasgersian was one of the first voices MLB Network ever put on air.
World Baseball Classic buildup lifts spring training viewership
With the World Baseball Classic just underway, exhibition games featuring national teams are already drawing strong TV audiences.
MLB Network squeezing entire ’30 Clubs, 30 Camps’ series into 8 days
It's most compressed version of the series since 2009.
MLB Network goes dark on Optimum amid carriage dispute
The two sides failed to reach an agreement before a Jan. 31 deadline.
Why can you watch Saudi soccer but not international baseball?
For international baseball fans, winter leagues are important. Yet, these leagues are almost impossible to watch in English.
MLB Network to reveal all 20 World Baseball Classic rosters on Feb. 5
The broadcast will feature an exclusive interview with Team USA stars Aaron Judge, Paul Skenes, and Tarik Skubal.
MLB Network rolls out new card-driven interview show ‘Pack In Time’ with Greg Amsinger
Greg Amsinger will host Pack In Time on MLB Network starting Sunday, with baseball cards revealing each week's guest.
Ron Darling ‘flabbergasted’ by Mets losing Pete Alonso
"You've now paid, unless you get a bat, Juan Soto to walk 150 times a year."
MLB Network to become new home of Golden Spikes Award presentation
MLB Network will host the Golden Spikes Award presentation starting in 2026 and expand its coverage of amateur baseball throughout the season.
MLB Network launches new offseason show ‘MLB Tonight – The Insiders’ to build on World Series momentum
"You can already tell that fans are buzzing about potential moves, so we're looking to capitalize."
MLB analyst Dan Plesac almost perfectly predicted Addison Barger’s World Series home run
"I'm telling you what, he's going to run into one, and the Rogers Centre is going to come unglued."
MLB sees healthy viewership gains for 2025 regular season
All four of the league's national broadcast partners saw year-over-year increases.
MLB Network’s Francisco Lindor documentary want to show the ‘personal and the human side’ of a superstar
The MLB Network documentary Behind The Smile: Francisco Lindor debuts Sunday, Aug. 31, at 8 p.m. ET.
MLB reportedly closing in on media rights deals with ESPN, Netflix, NBC
MLB and ESPN have found a way back to each other, a development that seems to benefit them much better.
Shawon Dunston pays touching tribute to Ryne Sandberg on MLB Network
Sandberg lost his battle with prostate cancer on Monday. He was 65.
Announcers incredulous over Juan Soto strikeout: ‘No, no, no!’
The called strike three on Mets slugger Juan Soto by umpire Emil Jimenez had both the national and local announcers in disbelief.
