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Dayn Perry

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Is Rob Thomson already on the hot seat? Why Phillies manager's job security could be dependent on the fans

The Phillies have started the season with an inauspicious 8-13 record

Are the Mets already toast? Reasons for hope despite an 11-game losing streak

The Mets have dug themselves a massive hole already, but not all hope is lost

Garret Anderson dies at 53: Angels outfielder was three-time MLB All-Star, 2002 World Series champ

'Garret will forever hold a special place in the hearts of Angels fans for his professionalism, class, and loyalty,' Angels owner Arte Moreno said

Padres finalizing sale for MLB record $3.9 billion: José E. Feliciano to buy franchise, per report

The reported $3.9 billion price tag would be the largest for a team sale in MLB history

How Andy Pages injected much-needed youth -- and an MLB-leading batting average -- into the Dodgers lineup

At just 25, Pages is five years younger than the average Dodgers position player

Gerrit Cole set to begin rehab assignment, starting timeline for Yankees ace's return to rotation

Cole has been out since March 2025 after undergoing Tommy John surgery

Tigers sign top prospect Kevin McGonigle to eight-year, $150 million extension

McGonigle is the latest top prospect to sign a long-term deal this spring

Red Sox's Jarren Duran says obscene gesture was in response to fan who told him to kill himself

Duran has previously opened up about his mental health struggles and suicide attempt

Mets owner Steve Cohen asks fans to 'hang in there' as team drops seventh straight game

The Mets lost a pitcher's duel to the Dodgers Tuesday night to extend their losing streak

Kenley Jansen records 479th career save, moves past Lee Smith into third place on all-time list

Jansen is now behind just Mariano Rivera and Trevor Hoffman in MLB history

Could the Jordan Walker breakout finally be real? Why the erstwhile top prospect may have put it all together

On a rebuilding Cardinals team full of young hope, Walker looks like he could be part of the future -- if it lasts

Phil Garner dies at 76: 1979 World Series winner, longtime manager led Astros to first pennant in 2005

Garner was named to the All-Star team three times during his playing career

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. admits he didn't know double-play rule in extra-innings loss to Rays

The Rays walked off the Yankees Saturday after Chisholm couldn't turn a double play in the bottom of the 10th

LOOK: Mariners unveil, and then immediately break, Ichiro statue outside T-Mobile Park

The ceremony did not quite go as planned for the Mariners

MLB Rookie Rankings: How Sal Stewart, Chase DeLauter, more top young stars have fared so far

Let's check in with just two weeks of major-league playing time under the belt for some of these players

Dayn Perry has been a baseball writer for CBS Sports since early 2012. Prior to that, he wrote for FOXSports.com and ESPN.com. He's the author of three books, the most recent being Reggie Jackson: The Life and Thunderous Career of Baseball's Mr. October. A native of Mississippi, he now lives in Chicago with wife, son, and dog.

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