Mike Axisa

CBS Sports Writer /

Blake Snell to ink two-year, $62 million deal with the San Francisco Giants, per report

The southpaw is coming off a Cy Young-winning season with the Padres

Giants' trailblazing PA announcer Renel Brooks-Moon leaving team after 24 MLB seasons as contract talks fizzle

Brooks-Moon was behind the mic for record-setting Barry Bonds homers, World Series titles and more at Oracle Park

Diamondbacks 2024 season preview: Projected lineup, rotation and three questions for reigning NL champs

Continued growth from Brandon Pfaadt, Gabriel Moreno, Corbin Carroll and more would help

2024 Opening Day starter tracker: Yankees turn elsewhere with Gerrit Cole injured, Mariners tab Luis Castillo

The Opening Day nod is a huge honor, even if it's just one game out of 162

MLB's World Series favorites announce No. 5 starters as Dodgers pick second-year righty, Braves tab veteran

The Dodgers and Braves made notable roster decisions on Monday

Shohei Ohtani will begin throwing this week, but Dodgers manager shoots down idea of him pitching in 2024

Ohtani had elbow surgery last year, and will start his throwing rehab before MLB Opening Day

José Urquidy injury update: Astros starter will begin 2024 season on IL with forearm strain

The Astros rotation is nursing a handful of injuries before Opening Day

Gerrit Cole injury update: Yankees ace will not throw for 3-4 weeks due to elbow nerve inflammation, edema

The reigning Cy Young winner is hoping to avoid Tommy John surgery

Astros in 'serious pursuit' of reigning NL Cy Young winner Blake Snell ahead of Opening Day, per report

The Astros' World Series window is still open, but it won't stay that way forever

Oakland A's ink J.D. Davis, per report, after Giants released third baseman following Matt Chapman signing

The Giants were previously unable to find a trade partner for Davis and his $6.9 million salary

Jen Pawol close to becoming first female umpire in majors, placed on MLB call-up list for this season

Pawol worked the umpire rotation for the Grapefruit League this spring

Cardinals take manager Oliver Marmol off hot seat with two-year contract extension

Marmol oversaw a 71-91 season in 2023, but St. Louis is standing behind its manager entering 2024

Phillies 2024 season preview: Projected lineup, rotation and three questions about World Series hopefuls

After two seasons of deep postseason runs, it's time for the Phillies to win a ring

Egg thrown at Dave Roberts as Dodgers, Padres arrive in South Korea for MLB's first regular-season game

Police are reportedly looking for the person who threw the egg

Mike Axisa joined CBS Sports in 2013. He has been a member of the BBWAA since 2015 and has previously written about both fantasy baseball and real life baseball for MLBTradeRumors.com, FanGraphs.com, RotoAuthority.com, and YESNetwork.com. Mike is a native New Yorker.

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