Baseball News

January 25, 2020

AP source: Story, Rockies agree to $27.5 million, 2-yr deal

All-Star shortstop Trevor Story and the Colorado Rockies have agreed to a $27.5 million, two-year contract that avoids an ...

January 25, 2020

AP source: Zimmerman, Nationals agree on $2M plus incentives

Washington Nationals “face of the franchise” Ryan Zimmerman agreed to terms on a $2 million contract for 2020 that includes ...

January 25, 2020

Fiers declines to discuss whistleblower role in cheat scam

Oakland Athletics pitcher Mike Fiers didn't have any more to say regarding his role as a whistleblower. Fiers declined Friday ...

January 24, 2020

New Mets manager Luis Rojas thanks famous father, brother

Luis Rojas began his tenure as manager of the New York Mets by thanking his famous father, Felipe Alou. Rojas was introduced ...

January 24, 2020

Mets make it official, announce Rojas as their new manager

The Mets made it official, hiring Luis Rojas as their manager to replace Carlos Beltrán. New York announced the move ...

January 23, 2020

Royals star catcher Salvador Perez to become US citizen

Kansas City Royals star catcher Salvador Perez is about to become a U.S. citizen. Perez passed his citizenship exam earlier ...

January 23, 2020

Odd Couple: Jeter, Walker take different routes to Hall

Derek Jeter and Larry Walker rarely crossed paths during their time in the major leagues. "There was one time in the Bahamas, ...

January 23, 2020

Mets pick coach Luis Rojas to replace Beltrán as manager

Caught off guard in a quick split with Carlos Beltrán, the New York Mets want some continuity for a change. So with spring ...

January 22, 2020

Mayors launch task force to oppose minor league contraction

Dozens of mayors from across the United States have formed a task force opposing a proposal by Major League Baseball to ...

January 22, 2020

MLB to test but not use computer umps at spring training

Major League Baseball will test computer plate umpires during spring training but will not use the system for decisions in ...

January 22, 2020

Larry Walker's Hall plaque to feature Rockies cap, not Expos

Larry Walker's Hall of Fame plaque in Cooperstown will have a Colorado Rockies cap, not a Montreal Expos hat. Walker spoke ...

January 22, 2020

Twins, Donaldson finalize $92M deal, boost potent lineup

The Minnesota Twins and third baseman Josh Donaldson finalized their four-year, $92 million contract Wednesday that is the ...

January 22, 2020

Schilling the one to watch in next Hall of Fame vote

Derek Jeter's election to the Hall of Fame marked the seventh straight year with at least one first-ballot honoree.

January 22, 2020

Free agent OF Ozuna, Braves reach $18 million, 1-year deal

The Atlanta Braves found their new cleanup hitter when then reached an agreement with free agent outfielder Marcell Ozuna on ...

January 21, 2020

LA City Council says Dodgers should be awarded Series titles

With Los Angeles fans reeling from news that two of the Dodgers' recent World Series opponents were linked to a cheating ...

January 21, 2020

Red Sox's Pedroia has setback during knee rehabilitation

Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia had what the team called a "significant setback” while rehabbing his left knee, the ...

January 21, 2020

Beanballs, boos, lost legacy? Astros, MLB brace for fallout

AJ Hinch, Alex Cora and Carlos Beltrán lost their jobs in the wake of the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scam, leaving three ...

January 21, 2020

Rockies' Arenado feels disrespected over trade rumors

Rockies star Nolan Arenado said he feels disrespected after Colorado general manager Jeff Bridich acknowledged listening to ...