Female umpire Jen Pawol gets MLB spring training assignment
Jen Pawol is on the verge of becoming Major League Baseball’s first female umpire after securing a spring training assignment.
Guardians' home opener on collision course with solar eclipse in Cleveland
By the time the first pitch is thrown at the Guardians' home opener on April 8, fans will have seen something more unusual than a no-hitter, more rare than a perfect game and astronomically more exciting than an unassisted triple play.
Baltimore Orioles reportedly sold to David Rubenstein, Cal Ripken Jr. in $1.7 billion deal
The Baltimore Orioles may soon have a new owner.
Jackie Robinson statue stolen from Kansas park
A Kansas town is in uproar after a prized Jackie Robinson statue was stolen from a public park.
MLB to widen runner's lane to first, changing an old rule that's caused World Series controversy
Major League Baseball is also shortening the pitcher’s clock with runners on base by two seconds to 18 and further reducing mound visits in an effort to speed up games.
Babe Ruth 1914 minor league trading card hits hefty $7.2M at auction, falls short of hoped-for grand slam
A rare 1914 baseball trading card showing American sports legend Babe Ruth when he was still a bambino netted $7.2 million at auction on Sunday night.
Shohei Ohtani named unanimous 2023 AL MVP
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani was named American League MVP for the second time in three seasons as an LA Angel.
A look at the history of MLB relocation over the past 70 years
The A's are now headed to their fourth city — from Philadelphia to Kansas City to Oakland to Las Vegas — the most in baseball's history.
MLB team owners unanimously approve relocation of Athletics to Las Vegas
Major League Baseball team owners on Thursday voted to approve the relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas at the end of their league-wide meeting. The vote was unanimous and swift.
San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler dies at 63
Peter Seidler, a third-generation member of the O’Malley family who used to own the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, was a two-time cancer survivor.
Chicago Cubs hire Craig Counsell away from Milwaukee
A report from MLB on FOX field reporter Ken Rosenthal say the Chicago Cubs have hired Craig Counsell as their new manager, ending his Milwaukee Brewers tenure after nine seasons.
How to get a free taco from Taco Bell during 2023 World Series
Friday is Game 1 of the World Series, and fans could win a free Doritos Locos Taco. Here’s how the “Steal a Base, Steal a Taco" promo works.
World Series 2023: Diamondbacks vs Rangers is a Fall Classic few saw coming
Tell the truth: How many people picked Arizona and Texas to meet in the World Series?
Pham, Gurriel homer, Diamondbacks power past Phillies 5-1 to force NLCS Game 7
Tommy Pham and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit back-to-back homers and Merrill Kelly struck out eight to help the Arizona Diamondbacks force Game 7 of the NL Championship Series with a 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.
Harper, Schwarber, Castellanos power Phillies past Diamondbacks 5-3 in Game 1 of NLCS
Bryce Harper smashed the first pitch he saw into the seats, Kyle Schwarber hit his first homer of the postseason and Nick Castellanos also went deep again to power the Philadelphia Phillies past the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 in Game 1 of the NLCS.
MLB playoffs 2023: All 8 teams prepare for Division Series openers Saturday
After all four Wild Card Series ended in two-game sweeps Wednesday, the eight remaining playoff teams are prepping for best-of-five Division Series that begin Saturday.
Rangers, Twins, Diamondbacks and Phillies advance with Wild Card Series sweeps
Two and done. Across the board: Texas, Minnesota, Arizona and Philadelphia finished off postseason sweeps Wednesday as all four best-of-three Wild Card Series ended in two games.
MLB sees a 24-minute decrease in game time to 2:40 thanks to pitch clock
The average time of a nine-inning major league game dropped to 2 hours, 40 minutes in the first year of the pitch clock.
Red Sox legend Tim Wakefield dies at 57 after battle with brain cancer
The Red Sox announced his death in a statement Sunday.
Brooks Robinson, legendary Baltimore Orioles third baseman, dies at 86
Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson, whose deft glovework and folksy manner made him one of the most beloved and accomplished athletes in Baltimore history, has died.