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Pirates' Paul Skenes takes no-hitter into sixth inning, continues return to form in dominant outing vs. Padres

Skenes' horrible Opening Day start will soon be a distant memory

Astros ace Hunter Brown shut down for 'a few weeks' after AL Cy Young contender suffers right shoulder injury

Brown is fourth in AL Cy Young odds for 2026 after finishing third last season

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Snyder's Soapbox: The strike zone is the strike zone, even in the ABS era (and especially then)

What is this 'buffer zone' nonsense some are calling for when it comes to ABS challenges?

Juan Soto expected to miss several weeks with calf strain with Mets offense still struggling to click

Ronny Mauricio was called up to take Soto's roster spot

Cubs place Matthew Boyd on injured list as issues mount for injury-laden rotation

The Cubs had to place Cade Horton on the IL just a few days ago

Giants manager Tony Vitello cites old college grudges to defend his first MLB ejection

Vitello admitted Sunday that the first-base umpire was right in his call

Should we be worried about Cal Raleigh? Home run drought stretches on for Mariners slugger after record year

The Seattle catcher broke records with 60 home runs last year

Blue Jays vs. Dodgers: Everything to know about this week's World Series rematch

The 2025 pennant winners are headed back to Toronto for the first time since Game 7

MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers and Yankees blah blah blah, let's talk about the Brewers and Pirates(?!)

Meanwhile, get your 'small sample size' and 'it's early yet' caveats out now, because we're done with them

Mookie Betts lands on IL with oblique strain, but the Dodgers are already set up to handle the loss

Betts was hitting just .171/.281/.429 through eight games this season

Yankees set to add Luis Gil back into lights-out rotation as Bombers' red-hot start continues

Injuries held Gil to just 11 starts last season

Jo Adell robs three home runs in Angels' 1-0 win over Mariners: Ranking the three stellar catches

This might end up being the most impactful defensive outfield game of the season

Royals catcher Carter Jensen scratched from lineup for oversleeping, vows to 'set a million alarms' in future

Jensen said he slept through his alarm and woke up in a "full panic"

Paul Skenes rebounds after Opening Day disaster, even if Pirates ace still doesn't look his Cy Young self

Skenes looked perfectly fine against the Reds on Wednesday, but that's not the expectation he's held to anymore

Matt Snyder has been a baseball writer with CBS Sports since 2011. A member of the BBWAA, he's now covered every World Series since 2010. The former Indiana University baseball player now lives on the north side of Indianapolis with his wife, daughter and son.

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