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Byline: Andrew Golden The Washington Nationals reunited with Josh Bell on Sunday night, agreeing with the first baseman on a one-year contract worth $6 million, according to a person familiar [...]

Baseball Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax is 89. TV director James Burrows is 84. Football Hall of Famer Mel Renfro is 83. Singer author Patti Smith is 78. Musician Jeff [...]

Byline: Andrew Golden The Washington Nationals reunited with Josh Bell on Sunday night, agreeing with the first baseman on a one-year contract worth $6 million, according to a person familiar [...]

Toronto isn’t a big deal in baseball terms. Several prominent baseball players have told us that, If you’re trying to figure out how to wring a few more bucks out of your boss, I have an idea – the Toronto Blue Jays. Maybe drop by her [...]

Even as the Yankees' search for infield help continues, a reunion with Gleyber Torres was never in the cards. On Friday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post and MLB [...]

Byline: Glynn A. Hill Former American League MVP Mo Vaughn scoots forward in his chair, positioning himself so the laptop camera captures his face and the body of a student [...]

It is with profound sadness that we mark the passing of Christine Ellin Johnson on December 18, 2024, at the age of 72. A finer daughter, sister, wife, cousin, aunt [...]

Byline: Pete Caldera, NorthJersey.com The reimagining of the Yankees' lineup in the immediate post-Juan Soto era continued Saturday, with the Yankees' signing of free-agent first baseman Paul Goldschmidt on a [...]

Widely regarded as the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball history, he was not just one of the game's most exciting players but also one of its most eccentric. Rickey Henderson, [...]

There’s a reason why a guy who played a total of 56 games in Toronto still leaps to mind when you think of the greatest Toronto Blue Jays in history, There were few more majestic sights in baseball than watching Rickey Henderson consider the act of hitting. When it was his turn, he’d approach the box like it was mined. [...]

Byline: Spencer Nusbaum The Washington Nationals needed a lot. Little, however, superseded their cavity at first base, which felt like a traditional and ideal spot to address the lineup's shortcomings [...]

Byline: Thomas Boswell Every baseball fan likes a trivia quiz, especially in winter. So here's my brainteaser. This player changed teams 12 times, played for nine clubs and was an [...]

Byline: Lochlahn March Dec. 20Max Kepler, the Phillies' new everyday left fielder, has never played an inning of left field in the major leagues. The 31-year-old has played 927 games [...]

Byline: Andrew Golden The Washington Nationals and right-hander Michael Soroka agreed to a one-year contract Thursday, according to two people familiar with the deal, giving Washington a young arm who [...]

Byline: Spencer Nusbaum The starting pitcher market is not thin, but it is thinning. The Washington Nationals' starting rotation is in a better spot than it was a year ago, [...]

One of the most beloved members of the Mets will return to Citi Field to receive the franchise's ultimate honor in 2025. David Wright, the Mets' former captain, will see [...]

Byline: Justin Toscano justin.toscano@ajc.com The Braves signed outfielder Bryan De La Cruz to a split contract for 2025, the team announced Sunday. With a split contract, a player earns different [...]

DALLAS - This is the exact spot where it happened, turning the baseball world upside down, leaving executives fuming, and publicly threatening that it would forever ruin the sport. It [...]

Byline: Chris Schmaedeke The Colorado Rockies found their new second baseman. The Rockies on Tuesday agreed to a one-year contract with Thairo Estrada. The deal was reported by MLB.com's Mark [...]

Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg says the prostate cancer he thought had been eliminated by radiation has returned and spread. The former Cubs great made the announcement Tuesday [...]

Byline: Andrew Golden DALLAS -- The Washington Nationals have shopped in the clearance aisle for a power hitter the past few offseasons, taking fliers on veterans with short-term deals. And [...]

The New York Mets have made history by reportedly signing Dominican baseball superstar Juan Soto on a 15-year, $765m deal - the biggest ever in professional sports - leading oddsmakers [...]

Byline: Tom Lutz in New York The New York Mets have reportedly signed superstar outfielder Juan Soto, holding off competition from the cross-city rival Yankees, in a deal worth $765m, [...]

Byline: Steve Gardner and Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY The reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers are adding a two-time Cy Young Award winner in the biggest move so far [...]

Byline: Ryan Baldi Fenway Sports Group, the John W Henry-led company that holds a controlling stake in Liverpool FC, doesn't need to look too far back into its own history [...]

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani wants his former interpreter to hand over hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of baseball cards he says were fraudulently bought using his money. The Los [...]

Byline: [CREDIT]THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Blake Snell has agreed to a US$182-million, five-year contract with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The two-time Cy Young Award winner broke the news [...]

Byline: Chelsea Janes Late Tuesday evening, less than four weeks after the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series, free agent left-hander Blake Snell posted an altered image of himself [...]

JOVELYN GONZAGA showed the way as ZUS Coffee notched its first-ever match win in the Premier Volleyball League and the performance netted her the Player of the Week citation. The [...]

Outfielder Austin Hays and righthander Kyle Finnegan both former All-Stars and second baseman Brendan Rodgers were among 62 players who became free agents Friday when their teams failed to offer [...]

Byline: Andrew Tredinnick, NorthJersey.com Francisco Lindor was one of the most elite players in Major League Baseball during the 2024 season. The shortstop helped deliver the Mets to the playoffs [...]

Byline: Pete Caldera, NorthJersey.com NEW YORK - Aaron Judge has secured another special place in pinstriped history. On Thursday, Judge captured his second AL Most Valuable Player Award, becoming the [...]

Byline: Scott Lauber PHILADELPHIA In Dave Dombrowski's previous offseasons in charge of the Phillies' baseball operations, circumstances dictated that he act more like a carpenter than a designer. Because if [...]

The Braves Chris Sale won the NL Cy Young Award on Wednesday night, adding the top pitching honor after a season in which he tied for the MLB high in [...]

Byline: David Murphy Nov. 21Sticking our finger on the hot stove and trying not to get burned ... If you were assembling a Mel Kiper Big Board of realistic offseason [...]

Byline: Chelsea Janes After an uncommonly wide-open race in the American League and a memorable two-player race in the National League, right-handers Luis Gil of the New York Yankees and [...]

Byline: Jennifer Barger The pro soccer and baseball players who hire Miami interior designer Guimar Urbina to decorate their homes tend to supersize everything -- rooms, art, kitchen islands. Even, [...]

Byline: Matt Breen PHILADELPHIA Jayson Werth hopped up and down, screamed, hugged his family, and, finally, cried as his long-shot horse won the Belmont Stakes. Dornoch, the first colt purchased [...]

The New York Mets have made their opening pitch to try and keep Pete Alonso in Queens as well as both Luis Severino and Sean Manaea atop their starting rotation [...]

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw has declined his $10 million player option with the Los Angeles Dodgers, electing to become a free agent. The MLB Players Association listed [...]