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Longtime MLB relief pitcher Octavio Dotel killed in Dominican nightclub collapse
The nation’s sports minister Kelvin Cruz confirmed that the 51-year-old Dotel, who pitched for 13 teams, died.
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Trump welcomes 2024 World Series champion Dodgers in White House
The Los Angeles Dodgers visited President Donald Trump at the White House in celebration of their 2024 World Series championship.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. agrees to 14-year, $500 million deal with Blue Jays, AP source says
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a $500 million, 14-year contract that starts in 2026, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press, a deal that removes what would have been the biggest star from next offseason’s free-agent market.
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Geese form nest under Wrigley Field's iconic scoreboard
Photos on social media showed a goose nesting in a juniper planter next to the center-field seats underneath the scoreboard during Saturday’s game.
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Demand for torpedo bats is booming for batmakers
After the new design erupted into the public’s attention last weekend, there was an instant surge of interest.
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City to spend $22.5M to fix Tropicana Field roof, aiming for Rays return in 2026
The roof of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg was shredded by Hurricane Milton last year, forcing the Rays to play the 2025 season elsewhere.
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MLB's average salary tops $5 million for first time, AP study shows
Busy offseasons for the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers helped increase the average salary for players across MLB in 2025.
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Physics teacher explains how the Yankees' ‘torpedo bats' actually work
What’s the science behind the torpedo bat? A physics teacher breaks it down.
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What's a torpedo bat? The history of the Yankees' controversial new baseball bats
Many of the Yankees used torpedo bats while posting historic numbers this weekend. Here’s how the team started using the oddly-shaped bats and why they’re legal.
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Braves' Jurickson Profar gets 80-game ban for PED violation
Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar has been suspended for 80 games without pay for performance-enhancing drug use.
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How Yankees' Austin Wells made MLB history with Opening Day home run
New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells set a Major League Baseball record on Opening Day at home vs. the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Alex Rodriguez on Yankee beards, Juan Soto and who will be in 2025 World Series
MLB legend Alex Rodriguez talks about the Yankees having beards and what advice he has for Juan Soto before making a surprising World Series pick.
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A-Rod predicts this team will hit 100 wins, make World Series run
World series champion and former Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez shares bold predictions and advice for Juan Soto ahead of the 2025 MLB Season.
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MLB Opening Day 2025: Here's everything you missed during the offseason
Here’s a deep dive into everything that happened over the MLB offseason, plus some predictions for the 2025 season.
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World Series champion Dodgers to visit White House next month
In World Series tradition, the Los Angeles Dodgers have accepted their invitation to visit President Donald Trump and White House next month on April 7. In a social media post Tuesday the team wrote it “look[s] forward to visiting the White House and celebrating our title.” Select players and personnel will visit Capitol Hill the following day on April 8....
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Mookie Betts' Opening Day status unclear as he deals with mysterious illness
Mookie Betts is dealing with an illness that has left doctors searching for answers and the Dodgers anxiously awaiting his return to full strength.
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Former Yankees star Brett Gardner's 14-year-old son dies after unexpected illness on vacation
Former New York Yankees star Brett Gardner’s teenage son died unexpectedly after falling ill on vacation, the family said Sunday.
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Major League Baseball removes ‘diversity' references from MLB Careers home page
Major League Baseball has removed references to “diversity” from its MLB Careers home page following an executive order by President Donald Trump that could lead to possible federal action against organizations using DEI programs in contravention of his administration’s interpretation of civil rights law. MLB says in a statement “our values on diversity remain unchanged” and “we are in the...
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2025 MLB rule changes: Expanded replay reviews, stricter penalties for shift violations
In order to improve fairness and speed up the game, two new rule changes have been implemented for the 2025 MLB season.
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Jackie Robinson's Army career wiped from military website in DEI purge
At least one website about Robinson, who trained as an officer and was assigned to a tank regiment during World War II, was reinstated Wednesday afternoon.