Cuban baseball player defects after team's loss to USA in World Baseball Classic
Ivan Prieto Gonzalez failed to show up to his flight back to Havana with the team on Monday.
MLB umpires will have a new view for replays this season – on Zoom
Major League Baseball struck a deal with Zoom Video Communications Inc. allowing on-field umpires to watch the replay operations center evaluating contested calls.
Jose Altuve hit-by-pitch in World Baseball Classic, leaves game with thumb fracture
Jose Altuve left Venezuela’s 9-7 quarterfinal loss to the United States on Saturday night with a fractured right thumb after getting hit by a pitch in another injury setback at the World Baseball Classic.
Boston Red Sox Justin Turner 'feeling very fortunate' after wild pitch hits him in face
Boston Red Sox infielder Justin Turner needed 16 stitches after he was hit in the face by a pitch during Monday’s spring training game against the Detroit Tigers.
New MLB pitch clock appears to work, shaves 20 minutes from early games
Major League Baseball approved its first pitch clock this season, and every day is a new experience for the players as they try to get used to them this spring.
MLB's bigger bases could lead to more steals, fewer injuries, experts say
Major League Baseball is introducing bigger bases this season as part of a flurry of changes designed to put more action and athleticism back in the game.
MLB creates 'economic reform committee' as Mets spend hundreds of millions in free agency
The Mets reportedly spent $500 million on offseason acquisitions
Tim McCarver, big league catcher and broadcaster, dies at 81
Tim McCarver, the All-Star catcher and Hall of Fame broadcaster, died Thursday. He was 81.
Clevinger reports to White Sox spring training as MLB probes domestic violence charges
Mike Clevinger has reported to the Chicago White Sox for spring training, joining his new team amid an ongoing investigation by Major League Baseball into allegations of domestic violence.
MLB to test pitch timer, other big rule changes at spring training
"The pitch timer is — by far — the biggest change that's coming this season," MLB executive VP Morgan Sword said.
Derek Jeter joins FOX Sports MLB broadcast team for 2023 season
The New York Yankees great and Hall of Famer joins former teammate Alex Rodriguez, fellow Hall of Famer David Ortiz, and host Kevin Burkhardt as part of the studio team.
Ted Lerner, Washington Nationals owner and real estate tycoon, dies at 97
Ted Lerner, the billionaire real estate developer who became the principal owner of the Washington Nationals and who controlled the team in the years leading up to their World Series championship run, has died. He was 97.
Cleveland drummer, iconic baseball fan John Adams dies at 71
John Adams, who pounded a drum while sitting in Cleveland's outfield bleachers during baseball games for five decades, has died. He was 71.
Astros' new GM: Dana Brown hired after spending last 4 seasons with Braves
Longtime baseball executive Dana Brown was hired as the Houston Astros' new General Manager, according to Astros Owner and Chairman Jim Crane. Brown joins the Astros after spending the last four seasons (2019-22) with the Atlanta Braves organization as their Vice President of Scouting.
Former Phillies 3B Scott Rolen elected to baseball Hall of Fame
Slick-fielding third baseman Scott Rolen was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Tuesday with five votes to spare above the 75% needed.
Minnesota Twins, Carlos Correa in agreement on multi-year deal
The Minnesota Twins and Carlos Correa are reportedly in agreement on a 6-year contract after Correa opted out of his original deal last November to become a free agent.
Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks says he has non-Hodgkins lymphoma cancer
"Hearing the word 'Cancer' came as a shock to my wife and I, as it does to millions of families each year," Liam Hendriks wrote. "However, I am resolved to embrace the fight and overcome this new challenge with the same determination I have used when facing other obstacles in my life."
Dodgers cut ties with Trevor Bauer after being reinstated from suspension
Former Cy Young Award-winner Trevor Bauer will no longer pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The news comes after Bauer served a season-long suspension for violating MLB's sexual assault and domestic violence policy.
Trevor Bauer reinstated after reduced suspension; Dodgers must decide whether to keep him or not
Now that Trevor Bauer is reinstated, the Dodgers have a big decision to make: Will the team keep Bauer or leave him out of the Dodgers' 40-man roster?
US to let MLB stars play for Cuba in 2023 World Baseball Classic
It clears the way for MLB stars like José Abreu, Yordan Alvarez, and Randy Arozarena to represent their home country in the World Baseball Classic next year.