Matt Snyder

CBS Sports Writer /

Shohei Ohtani interpreter scandal explained: Everything we know as Ippei Mizuhara agrees to plead guilty

Mizuhara has agreed to plead guilty to bank fraud and tax fraud

Shohei Ohtani gambling scandal: Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara to plead guilty, faces up to 33 years in prison

Mizuhara has agreed to plead guilty to bank fraud and tax fraud

Rangers rotation takes massive hit as Dane Dunning lands on IL, Max Scherzer's rehab stalls

The defending World Series champions have had pitching woes since the season began

Astros GM 'can't envision' selling at MLB trade deadline amid Houston's struggles: How could teardown work?

The Astros are 12-23, but they aren't even thinking about selling just yet. We can think about it, though

Can Cubs starting pitchers overcome shaky bullpen? How Chicago's relievers have threatened strong start

The Cubs have one of baseball's best rotations and worst bullpens

Snyder's Soapbox: Don't waste your time being angry at fair-weather fans who haven't enjoyed suffering like us

If so-called fair-weather fans make you angry, I've got some advice for you

Commissioner Rob Manfred says MLB was 'dragged' into legalized sports betting, praises integrity unit

MLB continues to try to thread the needle with gambling, even as Manfred claims league was "dragged" into it

MLB Power Rankings: Orioles, Phillies, Dodgers battle for No. 1 spot as Braves slip

At least three teams and as many as five have an argument for the top spot, so who gets it?

Byron Buxton injury: Twins optimistic their center fielder will be back after 10-day injured list window

Buxton has gone down again, this time with knee inflammation

Yankees manager Aaron Boone doesn't rule out a lineup change as Aaron Judge continues to struggle offensively

Boone said "we'll see" when asked about possibly swapping Judge and Soto in the order

Walker Buehler to rejoin Dodgers rotation Monday after Tommy John rehab, first major-league start since 2022

Buehler was delayed by several setbacks after his August 2022 surgery

Orioles get John Means back from injury, but swap out Grayson Rodriguez, now on IL with shoulder inflammation

While the Orioles are getting good news on the pitching front, bad news came with it

Snyder's Soapbox: No, MLB umpires are not nearly as bad as you think they are

MLB umpires mess up on occasion, yes, but they get far too much flak

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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