Cuban baseball player defects after team's loss to USA in World Baseball Classic
Ivan Prieto Gonzalez failed to show up to his flight back to Havana with the team on Monday.
MLB umpires will have a new view for replays this season – on Zoom
Major League Baseball struck a deal with Zoom Video Communications Inc. allowing on-field umpires to watch the replay operations center evaluating contested calls.
Jose Altuve hit-by-pitch in World Baseball Classic, leaves game with thumb fracture
Jose Altuve left Venezuela’s 9-7 quarterfinal loss to the United States on Saturday night with a fractured right thumb after getting hit by a pitch in another injury setback at the World Baseball Classic.
Boston Red Sox Justin Turner 'feeling very fortunate' after wild pitch hits him in face
Boston Red Sox infielder Justin Turner needed 16 stitches after he was hit in the face by a pitch during Monday’s spring training game against the Detroit Tigers.
New MLB pitch clock appears to work, shaves 20 minutes from early games
Major League Baseball approved its first pitch clock this season, and every day is a new experience for the players as they try to get used to them this spring.
Swing and a miss: NYC replaces 'Jakie' Robinson road sign
The sign spotted Sunday in Queens featured a picture of Robinson, Major League Baseball's first African American player in the modern era, over the words “Jakie Robinson Parkway.”
MLB's bigger bases could lead to more steals, fewer injuries, experts say
Major League Baseball is introducing bigger bases this season as part of a flurry of changes designed to put more action and athleticism back in the game.
MLB creates 'economic reform committee' as Mets spend hundreds of millions in free agency
The Mets reportedly spent $500 million on offseason acquisitions
Tim McCarver, big league catcher and broadcaster, dies at 81
Tim McCarver, the All-Star catcher and Hall of Fame broadcaster, died Thursday. He was 81.
Derek Jeter joins FOX Sports MLB broadcast team for 2023 season
The New York Yankees great and Hall of Famer joins former teammate Alex Rodriguez, fellow Hall of Famer David Ortiz, and host Kevin Burkhardt as part of the studio team.
Rays not ready to commit to St. Pete despite mayor choosing team's own plan to redevelop Tropicana Field site
Could this be the beginning of the end for the Rays stadium saga? Out of four potential developers, St. Pete’s mayor announced the Hines-Tampa Bay Rays proposal as his choice to revamp all 86 acres of the Tropicana Field site.
Cleveland drummer, iconic baseball fan John Adams dies at 71
John Adams, who pounded a drum while sitting in Cleveland's outfield bleachers during baseball games for five decades, has died. He was 71.
Former Phillies 3B Scott Rolen elected to baseball Hall of Fame
Slick-fielding third baseman Scott Rolen was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Tuesday with five votes to spare above the 75% needed.
Minnesota Twins, Carlos Correa in agreement on multi-year deal
The Minnesota Twins and Carlos Correa are reportedly in agreement on a 6-year contract after Correa opted out of his original deal last November to become a free agent.
Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks says he has non-Hodgkins lymphoma cancer
"Hearing the word 'Cancer' came as a shock to my wife and I, as it does to millions of families each year," Liam Hendriks wrote. "However, I am resolved to embrace the fight and overcome this new challenge with the same determination I have used when facing other obstacles in my life."
Dodgers cut ties with Trevor Bauer after being reinstated from suspension
Former Cy Young Award-winner Trevor Bauer will no longer pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The news comes after Bauer served a season-long suspension for violating MLB's sexual assault and domestic violence policy.
Trevor Bauer reinstated after reduced suspension; Dodgers must decide whether to keep him or not
Now that Trevor Bauer is reinstated, the Dodgers have a big decision to make: Will the team keep Bauer or leave him out of the Dodgers' 40-man roster?
Tropicana Field redevelopment: What's in the final four proposals for the Gas Plant District?
It's been months and years in the making, but St. Pete is taking its final steps to figure out what to do with the Tropicana Field site. The city narrowed down the list of possible developers to four finalists - but who are they and what are they pitching?
US to let MLB stars play for Cuba in 2023 World Baseball Classic
It clears the way for MLB stars like José Abreu, Yordan Alvarez, and Randy Arozarena to represent their home country in the World Baseball Classic next year.
Rays to split spring training at Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Tropicana Field
The Tampa Bay Rays will split their spring training between the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Kissimmee and Tropicana Field because their own facility on Florida’s Gulf Coast was damaged by Hurricane Ian, the team said Tuesday.