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Get ESPN MLB Team News

Get ESPN MLB Team News

Usage

espn_mlb_team_news(team_id, limit = 25)

Arguments

team_id

character or integer. ESPN team ID (e.g. 17 for New York Yankees).

limit

integer. Maximum number of articles to return. Default 25.

Value

Returns a tibble of team news articles.

col_nametypesdescription
idcharacterId.
typecharacterRecord type / category.
headlinecharacterNews headline.
descriptioncharacterLong-form description text.
publishedcharacterPublication timestamp (ISO 8601).
premiumlogical
bylinecharacterNews article byline / author.
link_webcharacterWeb link / URL.
league_idcharacterESPN league identifier.

Details

Retrieve ESPN MLB news for a specific team. Uses getOption("baseballr.proxy") or http_proxy/https_proxy environment variables for proxy configuration (per-call proxy override is not supported for ESPN wrappers).

See also

Other ESPN MLB Functions: espn_mlb, espn_mlb_athletes_index(), espn_mlb_award(), espn_mlb_betting(), espn_mlb_calendar(), espn_mlb_coach(), espn_mlb_coach_record(), espn_mlb_coach_season(), espn_mlb_coaches(), espn_mlb_conferences(), espn_mlb_draft(), espn_mlb_draft_athlete_detail(), espn_mlb_draft_athletes(), espn_mlb_draft_pick(), espn_mlb_draft_rounds(), espn_mlb_draft_status(), espn_mlb_franchise(), espn_mlb_franchises(), espn_mlb_freeagents(), espn_mlb_futures(), espn_mlb_game_all(), espn_mlb_game_broadcasts(), espn_mlb_game_endpoints, espn_mlb_game_info(), espn_mlb_game_odds(), espn_mlb_game_official_detail(), espn_mlb_game_officials(), espn_mlb_game_play(), espn_mlb_game_play_personnel(), espn_mlb_game_player_box(), espn_mlb_game_powerindex(), espn_mlb_game_predictor(), espn_mlb_game_probabilities(), espn_mlb_game_probables(), espn_mlb_game_propbets(), espn_mlb_game_rosters(), espn_mlb_game_situation(), espn_mlb_game_team_leaders(), espn_mlb_game_team_linescores(), espn_mlb_game_team_records(), espn_mlb_game_team_roster(), espn_mlb_game_team_roster_entry(), espn_mlb_game_team_score(), espn_mlb_game_team_statistics(), espn_mlb_injuries(), espn_mlb_leaders(), espn_mlb_news(), espn_mlb_pbp(), espn_mlb_player_awards(), espn_mlb_player_box(), espn_mlb_player_career_stats(), espn_mlb_player_contract(), espn_mlb_player_contracts(), espn_mlb_player_endpoints, espn_mlb_player_eventlog(), espn_mlb_player_eventlog_v2(), espn_mlb_player_gamelog(), espn_mlb_player_info(), espn_mlb_player_overview(), espn_mlb_player_seasons(), espn_mlb_player_splits(), espn_mlb_player_statisticslog(), espn_mlb_player_stats(), espn_mlb_player_stats_v3(), espn_mlb_position(), espn_mlb_positions(), espn_mlb_powerindex(), espn_mlb_scoreboard(), espn_mlb_season_awards(), espn_mlb_season_draft(), espn_mlb_season_group(), espn_mlb_season_group_children(), espn_mlb_season_group_teams(), espn_mlb_season_groups(), espn_mlb_season_info(), espn_mlb_season_leaders(), espn_mlb_season_ranking(), espn_mlb_season_rankings(), espn_mlb_season_type(), espn_mlb_season_types(), espn_mlb_season_week(), espn_mlb_season_weeks(), espn_mlb_seasons(), espn_mlb_standings(), espn_mlb_team(), espn_mlb_team_box(), espn_mlb_team_current_roster(), espn_mlb_team_depthchart(), espn_mlb_team_endpoints, espn_mlb_team_injuries(), espn_mlb_team_leaders(), espn_mlb_team_odds_records(), espn_mlb_team_record(), espn_mlb_team_record_detail(), espn_mlb_team_roster(), espn_mlb_team_schedule(), espn_mlb_team_season_profile(), espn_mlb_team_season_roster(), espn_mlb_team_season_statistics(), espn_mlb_team_stats(), espn_mlb_teams(), espn_mlb_tournament(), espn_mlb_tournament_season(), espn_mlb_tournament_seasons(), espn_mlb_tournaments(), espn_mlb_transactions(), espn_mlb_venues(), espn_mlb_week_ranking(), espn_mlb_week_rankings(), espn_mlb_wp()

Author

Saiem Gilani

Examples

# \donttest{
  espn_mlb_team_news(team_id = "13", limit = 5)
#> ── ESPN MLB Team News (team_id=13) from ESPN.com ──── baseballr 2.0.0 ──
#>  Data updated: 2026-06-08 11:08:05 UTC
#> # A tibble: 5 × 9
#>         id type   headline description published premium byline link_web
#>      <int> <chr>  <chr>    <chr>       <chr>     <lgl>   <chr>  <chr>   
#> 1 48305211 Story  2026 ML… The ABS ch… 2026-06-… FALSE   ESPN   https:/…
#> 2 48994468 Media  Rangers… Rangers wi… 2026-06-… FALSE   NA     https:/…
#> 3 48994420 Recap  Jacob d… — Jacob de… 2026-06-… FALSE   NA     http://…
#> 4 48989952 Previ… Rangers… Cleveland … 2026-06-… FALSE   NA     http://…
#> 5 48988392 Media  Clevela… Cleveland … 2026-06-… FALSE   NA     https:/…
#> # ℹ 1 more variable: league_id <chr>
# }