MLB delays opening day for baseball
Major League Baseball will delay opening day by at least 2 weeks and will suspend the rest of the spring training schedule in response to the coronavirus.
Major League Baseball will delay opening day by at least 2 weeks and will suspend the rest of the spring training schedule in response to the coronavirus.
Man charged with threatening Rays players, other athletes
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Tampa announced a charge of transmitting threats in interstate or foreign commerce against Benjamin Tucker Patz, 23. He faces up to five years in federal prison.
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Tampa announced a charge of transmitting threats in interstate or foreign commerce against Benjamin Tucker Patz, 23. He faces up to five years in federal prison.
AP: MLB appoints 1st black umpire crew chief
Major League Baseball has appointed its first African American umpire crew chief, promoting Kerwin Danley to the position this week, The Associated Press has learned.
Major League Baseball has appointed its first African American umpire crew chief, promoting Kerwin Danley to the position this week, The Associated Press has learned.
Rain didn’t dampen day at ballpark for WWII vet honored by Yankees
It's not every day you see a member of the Greatest Generation chatting with one of the Yankees' greatest. But it's safe to say Reggie Jackson, AKA "Mr. October," was the more starstruck one of the pair.
It's not every day you see a member of the Greatest Generation chatting with one of the Yankees' greatest. But it's safe to say Reggie Jackson, AKA "Mr. October," was the more starstruck one of the pair.
Major League Baseball postseason may expand to 14 teams
The MLB playoffs could grow from 10 teams to 14 under a plan being considered.
The MLB playoffs could grow from 10 teams to 14 under a plan being considered.
Daytona Beach considers $4 million renovation of Jackie Robinson Ballpark
Officials with Major League Baseball announced back in November 2019 that 42 minor league teams could be cut nationwide. The Daytona Tortugas were on that list. Now, the city is considering improvements to Jackie Robinson Ballpark in hopes of keeping the MLB connection.
Officials with Major League Baseball announced back in November 2019 that 42 minor league teams could be cut nationwide. The Daytona Tortugas were on that list. Now, the city is considering improvements to Jackie Robinson Ballpark in hopes of keeping the MLB connection.
Several Dodgers go public, peeved by Astros' cheating scam
Despite being eager to focus on the upcoming season, several Dodgers publicly for the first time expressed annoyance at the Astros for the sign-stealing system used during the 2017 season, when Houston beat them in seven games in the World Series.
Despite being eager to focus on the upcoming season, several Dodgers publicly for the first time expressed annoyance at the Astros for the sign-stealing system used during the 2017 season, when Houston beat them in seven games in the World Series.
MLB commissioner says Astros will likely not be stripped of World Series crown, unsure of Red Sox
"It’s a little hard to take the trophy away from somebody who hasn’t yet been found to do something wrong."
"It’s a little hard to take the trophy away from somebody who hasn’t yet been found to do something wrong."
Alyssa Nakken becomes first female full-time coach in Major League Baseball history
Alyssa Nakken became the first female coach on a major league staff in baseball history Thursday when she was named an assistant under new Giants manager Gabe Kapler.
Alyssa Nakken became the first female coach on a major league staff in baseball history Thursday when she was named an assistant under new Giants manager Gabe Kapler.
San Francisco Giants make Alyssa Nakken first female major league coach
Alyssa Nakken became the first female coach on a major league staff in baseball history Thursday when she was named an assistant under new Giants manager Gabe Kapler.
Alyssa Nakken became the first female coach on a major league staff in baseball history Thursday when she was named an assistant under new Giants manager Gabe Kapler.
Carlos Beltran out as Mets manager amid sign-stealing scandal
Carlos Beltran, the new manager of the NY Mets, reportedly resigned Thursday in a sign-stealing scandal.
Carlos Beltran, the new manager of the NY Mets, reportedly resigned Thursday in a sign-stealing scandal.
Red Sox manager Alex Cora fired in sign stealing scandal
The Boston Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora on Tuesday, a day after baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred implicated him in the sport's sign-stealing scandal.
The Boston Red Sox fired manager Alex Cora on Tuesday, a day after baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred implicated him in the sport's sign-stealing scandal.
Houston Astros GM Jeff Luhnow, manager AJ Hinch fired after MLB's investigation into 2017 cheating
The Houston Astros General Manager Jeff Luhnow and manager A.J. Hinch have been fired by the team following Major League Baseball’s investigation into the camp's cheating during the 2017 championship season
The Houston Astros General Manager Jeff Luhnow and manager A.J. Hinch have been fired by the team following Major League Baseball’s investigation into the camp's cheating during the 2017 championship season
MLB might start using computerized plate umpires to call balls and strikes
Major League Baseball might soon start testing computer plate umpires to call balls and strikes as part of a labor contract with umpires.
Major League Baseball might soon start testing computer plate umpires to call balls and strikes as part of a labor contract with umpires.
MLB's revised drug policy would essentially make weed legal throughout baseball: report
Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players' Association are reportedly in agreement in removing marijuana from the list of banned substances for minor leaguers.
Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players' Association are reportedly in agreement in removing marijuana from the list of banned substances for minor leaguers.
Yankees set to offer record-setting deal to Gerrit Cole: Sources
New York and the Los Angeles Angels, a team that has also had their eye on 29-year-old Gerrit Cole, are preparing for a bidding war that executives expect will reach well beyond $250 million, sources told ESPN.
New York and the Los Angeles Angels, a team that has also had their eye on 29-year-old Gerrit Cole, are preparing for a bidding war that executives expect will reach well beyond $250 million, sources told ESPN.
Thousands rally behind bringing MLB to Orlando, Orlando Magic co-founder says
In just two weeks, over 10,000 fans have shown interest in season tickets to watch the 'Orlando Dreamers' baseball team.
In just two weeks, over 10,000 fans have shown interest in season tickets to watch the 'Orlando Dreamers' baseball team.
Rays acquire Brian O'Grady from Reds, cut Jesus Aguilar
The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired minor leaguer Brian O'Grady from the Cincinnati Reds for a player to be named and cash.
The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired minor leaguer Brian O'Grady from the Cincinnati Reds for a player to be named and cash.
Thousands visit website created for possible MLB expansion team
Thousands have visited the website created for possible MLB expansion team in Orlando. In just 24 hours, more than 14,000 people have visited the Orlando Dreamers site and about half of those have expressed interest in buying season tickets.
Thousands have visited the website created for possible MLB expansion team in Orlando. In just 24 hours, more than 14,000 people have visited the Orlando Dreamers site and about half of those have expressed interest in buying season tickets.
Push to bring MLB team to Orlando announced
Pat Williams, a co-founder of the Orlando Magic, has launched a new effort to lure a Major League Baseball team to Orlando.
Pat Williams, a co-founder of the Orlando Magic, has launched a new effort to lure a Major League Baseball team to Orlando.