2025 MLB Opening Day starter tracker: Yankees make call after Gerrit Cole injury, Mets tab free agent signing

2025 MLB Opening Day starter tracker: Yankees make call after Gerrit Cole injury, Mets tab free-agent signing

The regular season is almost upon us and managers are getting their ducks (and rotations) in a row

CBS Sports - 8h

Yankees name Carlos Rodón opening day starter

NEW YORK — With Gerrit Cole lost to Tommy John surgery, the Yankees have settled on a new opening day starter. Carlos Rodón will take the ball when the Bombers host the Brewers on March 27. Aaron ...

Yahoo Sports - 4h

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to miss 2025 season following elbow surgery

Elbow surgery will sideline Yankees ace Gerrit Cole in 2025, an injury that presents an enormous challenge for his team as it attempts to return to the World Series.

NBC News - 4d

Gerrit Cole injury: Trade candidates, free-agent targets for Yankees with ace headed for Tommy John surgery

New York's rotation is suddenly in peril with the loss of Cole and Luis Gil

CBS Sports - 4d

Gerrit Cole undergoes Tommy John surgery: Yankees ace will miss entire 2025 MLB season in brutal blow

Cole reported elbow discomfort after his first spring training start

CBS Sports - 1d

Yankees lose Gerrit Cole + NL Central preview: why Pirates fans should be angrier than ever

Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman react to the news that Gerrit Cole will miss the 2025 MLB season after undergoing Tommy John surgery. Jake and Jordan then preview the entire NL Central. They break ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Brian Cashman on Gerrit Cole’s elbow: Yankees 'prepared for the worst'

There was no news to report on Gerrit Cole's elbow injury on Sunday, and Yankees general manager Brian Cashman did not offer much in the form of optimism, either.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Batting Around: After the Yankees lost Gerrit Cole for the year, who is the best team in the American League?

Can the Bombers overcome the injury or is this an opening for the Rangers, Orioles or others?

CBS Sports - 1d

After working hard all offseason, Mets’ Clay Holmes ‘honored’ to receive Opening Day nod

After grinding all offseason in his transition to becoming a part of the rotation, right-hander Clay Holmes has been named the Mets' Opening Day starter.

Yahoo Sports - 7h

2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: How far do George Kirby and Gerrit Cole's injuries drop them?

With two aces out for Opening Day, how does this change things for Fantasy drafts

CBS Sports - 6d

Gerrit Cole gets MRI on pitching elbow due to discomfort after rough spring training start

The Yankees ace missed the first two months of last season with an elbow injury.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Max Fried ready to step up for Yankees after losing Gerrit Cole: 'I can't try to fill anyone else's shoes'

With Cole out for the year with Tommy John surgery, all eyes are on the newly signed Fried

CBS Sports - 3d

2025 NFL free agency tracker: Updates on top 100 free agents, Cooper Kupp, Amari Cooper among best available

A running tracker of all the big free agent deals and player movement

CBS Sports - 8h

Gerrit Cole injury: Seven ripple effects for Yankees and others as their ace gets Tommy John surgery

The reigning AL champs have lost one of the best pitchers in baseball for the entire 2025 season

CBS Sports - 4d

Yanks' Cole concerned about right elbow soreness

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole had imaging on his right elbow and expects to know more about the situation in the next couple of days.

ESPN - 6d

Gerrit Cole injury: Yankees unlikely to look outside organization for pitching help, says GM Brian Cashman

With Cole out for the season and Luis Gil down through at least April, the rotation has already been hit hard

CBS Sports - 3d

Gerrit Cole's UCL surgery includes internal bracing, potentially shortening recovery time for Yankees ace

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole underwent UCL surgery this week, which included internal bracing. This procedure reduces inflammation and speeds up recovery time.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Indianapolis Colts make another free agent signing at cornerback

The Indianapolis Colts announced that they've made another free agent signing at cornerback.

Yahoo Sports - 9h

2025 Fantasy Baseball Rankings: Rotoworld Top 300 overall headlined by Witt, Ohtani, Judge, De La Cruz

Injuries are pushing Gerrit Cole, George Kirby, and Grayson Rodriguez down the board.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Cowboys have brought in 9 new players during free agency, but how many starters?

The Dallas Cowboys have been busy trading for players and signing free agents but how many of their open starting spots have really been addressed?

Yahoo Sports - 7h

Olney: Yankees must replace Gerrit Cole -- but they'll probably have to wait

Fans might want a big splash after New York lost its ace, but the right fit emerging could be months away.

ESPN - 2d

Grading Patriots’ first wave of 2025 free agent signings

Grading the first wave of the New England Patriots' 2025 NFL free agent signings.

Yahoo Sports - 11h

Mets' Brandon Nimmo still uncertain about Opening Day role amid knee injury

The Mets expect Brandon Nimmo to be their designated hitter on Saturday, but the veteran outfielder isn't sure if he'll be playing in the same role when Opening Day arrives in less than two weeks.

Yahoo Sports - 6h

Yankees ace Cole will have Tommy John surgery

On Tuesday in Los Angeles, Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole will undergo Tommy John surgery, the team announced, ending his season before it began and leaving New York staggering from another blow ...

ESPN - 3d

4 free agent receivers for Saints after missing on Cooper Kupp, Marquez Valdes-Scantling

The Saints missed out on Cooper Kupp, but there are still options in free agency. Whether they want a starter or improved depth, these make sense.

Yahoo Sports - 4h

NL East season preview: Can the Braves bounce back? What should we expect from Juan Soto’s first year with the Mets?

With Opening Day 2025 just around the corner, we begin our MLB division previews with a look at the National League East.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

49ers NFL draft needs after 1st wave of free agent signings

The San Francisco 49ers haven't done much in free agency to change their major needs in the 2025 NFL draft.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Mets give newcomer Holmes nod for Opening Day

Mets right-hander Clay Holmes will take the mound on opening day for his first start since 2018.

ESPN - 4h

Projecting Colts' cornerback depth chart after 2 free agent signings

Following two free agent signings at cornerback by the Indianapolis Colts, let's project what that depth chart looks like.

Yahoo Sports - 7h

Mets Notes: Jose Butto nursing groin injury, Brandon Nimmo's availability for Opening Day not in doubt

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza shared thoughts on Jose Butto, Kodai Senga, and Brandon Nimmo following the team's tie with the Cardinals on Friday night.

Yahoo Sports - 49m

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole meets with surgeon after admitting he was 'concerned' about MRI on pitching elbow

The former AL Cy Young Award winner dealt with a nerve issue in the same elbow last season

CBS Sports - 4d

Jaguars sign free agents to 'raise the floor.' They'll use the draft to raise ceiling of the team

Jacksonville’s approach to free agency was much different than what the floundering franchise tried to accomplish in recent years. The Jaguars signed nine free agents, including four plug-and-play ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

'The fire has been stoked': Free Jacks looking forward to 2025 home opener in Quincy

After a 1-2 start, the Free Jacks hope to use their St. Patrick's Day home opener festival to get back on track.

Yahoo Sports - 20h

NFL free agency: Browns starter Bailey Zappe signs with Chiefs

After starting one game for the Browns in 2024, Bailey Zappe is heading back to the Chiefs in NFL free agency

Yahoo Sports - 13h

NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 QBs include Sam Darnold, Aaron Rodgers

Which quarterbacks might sign to be starters next season?

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7

Clay Holmes will start Mets' opener as he makes transition from relief role

New York Mets right-hander Clay Holmes will take the mound on opening day for his first start since 2018. Holmes has worked 9 2/3 shutout innings over three Grapefruit League starts as he moves ...

Yahoo Sports - 6h