MLB Baseball 3h Briefing

Last updated: March 22, 2026, 11:30 AM ET

MLB Player News & Contracts

Philadelphia secured its frontline stability by locking down ace left-hander Cristopher Sanchez with a newly agreed upon six-year contract extension, ensuring his presence atop the rotation for the foreseeable future. Separately, off-field drama involving the World Baseball Classic has apparently subsided, as outfielder Randy Arozarena issued an apology to Seattle's Cal Raleigh following expletive-laced comments directed at his Mariners teammate earlier this month.