Yawkey Way by Fenway Park to be renamed over racist past
BOSTON (AP) — Boston officials Thursday approved changing the name of Yawkey Way, the street outside Fenway Park, because of allegations former Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey was a racist who resisted signing black ballplayers in the 1940s and '50s.
White Sox pitcher Danny Farquhar in critical condition after collapsing during game
White Sox pitcher Danny Farquhar was in critical condition on Saturday afternoon after he suffered a brain hemorrhage during a game.
Chipper Jones tours Hall of Fame ahead of July induction
He's considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time and ow his hard work has landed him a seat in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Come July, Chipper Jones will be inducted into the Hall of Fame.
White Sox rehire man who wrongly spent decades in prison
The Chicago White Sox have welcomed back a former groundskeeper who spent 23 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit.
Surveillance video shows former MLB prospect Vasquez attack fiancee
A Pennsylvania minor league baseball team has cut ties with an outfielder after the Corpus Christi Police Department released a video of a domestic violence incident for which the player completed a probationary sentence.
Rays: 'We want to be playing baseball' in Ybor
Lauding Ybor City’s “soul, grit, and rich baseball history,” the Tampa Bay Rays confirmed plans to move from St. Petersburg to Tampa as soon as possible. But all major stakeholders acknowledged the details – especially those involving financing of the new stadium – still need to be worked out.
Atlanta Braves extend Spring Training agreement with Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports complex
The Atlanta Braves have extended their spring training agreement with Disney World through April 2019, delaying a move to Florida's Gulf Coast.
Jones, Thome, Guerrero, Hoffman elected to baseball Hall
Over 600 home runs. More than 600 saves. A .300 career average. In the age of baseball analytics, there's still room in the Hall of Fame for big, round numbers you can count on.
D-backs outfielder Yasmany Tomas accused of reckless driving
Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder Yasmany Tomas was arrested Thursday on the Loop 101.
Astros invited to the White House
The Houston Astros have been invited to the White House to be honored by President Donald Trump for winning the World Series.
Former Atlanta Braves GM banned from baseball; team loses prospects
The former general manager for the Atlanta Braves has been essentially banned from baseball.
Jose Altuve wins American League MVP award
The Baseball Writers Association of America has named Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve the 2017 American League Most Valuable Player. Altuve edged out New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge and Cleveland Indians second baseman Jose Ramirez in the voting.
MLB to try to quicken games—with or without union
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball will change rules to speed games next year with or without an agreement with the players' association.
Family, friends, teammates say final goodbye to Roy Halladay
Two-time Cy Young Award winner Roy Halladay was remembered Tuesday as an amazing husband, father, friend and teammate who was one of the best pitchers of his generation but an even better man.
Remembering Roy Halladay: MLB honors legend gone too soon
Emotional tributes have been pouring onto social media after pitching great Roy Halladay died in a plane crash off the coast of Florida.
MLB star Roy Halladay killed in plane crash off Pasco coast
Former Major League Baseball star and aviation enthusiast Roy Halladay was killed in a plane crash off the coast of Pasco County this afternoon, shocking sports fans from Florida to Philadelphia.
More than 750,000 attendees at Astros championship parade
Houston Police Department Chief Art Acevedo estimates that at least 750,000 people flocked into downtown Houston on Friday for the Houston Astros World Championship Parade and Celebration and perhaps as many as 1 million joining in the fun.
Carlos Correa's fiancé opens up about the moment of the World Series proposal
It was a magical ending to an amazing season, for the Houston Astros after winning the 2017 World Series. For one player, it was an especially magical moment. Houston Astros' Carlos Correa shortstop decided to pop the question to his girlfriend, Daniella Rodriguez, Miss Texas USA at Dodger stadium.
Astros beat Dodgers 5-1, win World Series
From laughingstock to lift off. George Springer and the Houston Astros rocketed to the top of the baseball galaxy Wednesday night, winning the first World Series championship in franchise history by romping past the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7.
Dodgers rally against Verlander, force Game 7
Chris Taylor, Corey Seager and the Los Angeles Dodgers sent this twist-and-turn World Series to Game 7, rallying against Justin Verlander to beat the Houston Astros 3-1 Tuesday night.