Archive last updated: May 31, 2019 10:35:01 AM EDT - Latest Sports News

• Remember that time a goose crashed into the Tigers' scoreboard? (May 31, 2020, 5:01 PM ET)
• How Tippy Martinez once picked off the side (May 31, 2020, 8:41 AM ET)
• Cal Ripken, the birth of The Streak and the toughness it took to keep it going (May 30, 2020, 8:09 AM ET)
• Sources: Hundreds cut in minors; more expected (May 30, 2020, 12:01 AM ET)
• D-backs lay off, furlough about quarter of staff (May 29, 2020, 7:56 PM ET)
• Shortened MLB amateur draft to remain in N.J. (May 29, 2020, 7:40 PM ET)
• Massachusetts pro teams can reopen facilities (May 29, 2020, 4:59 PM ET)
• Sources: Price to give LAD minor leaguers $1K (May 29, 2020, 2:45 PM ET)
• What sweeping cuts mean for minor league baseball and its players (May 29, 2020, 10:14 AM ET)
• The day Mike Schmidt realized it was time to go (May 29, 2020, 9:45 AM ET)
• Moore, McCourtys, Cruz among Ali award finalists (May 29, 2020, 9:30 AM ET)
• Boras to clients: Don't 'bail out' MLB owners (May 29, 2020, 12:28 AM ET)
• Texas to allow 25% fans at outdoor pro events (May 28, 2020, 7:18 PM ET)
• Astros teased with 'Trash Can Banger' beer (May 28, 2020, 3:24 PM ET)
• Is MLB's proposal the first step to playing ball in 2020 -- or the beginning of the end? (May 28, 2020, 12:58 PM ET)
• Glanville: Here's why I'd play this year -- and why I wouldn't (May 28, 2020, 10:39 AM ET)
• Inside Roy Halladay's struggle with pain, addiction (May 28, 2020, 9:22 AM ET)
• There was Mariano Rivera, and there was everybody else (May 28, 2020, 8:38 AM ET)
• Sources: MLBPA to seek more games, no pay cut (May 28, 2020, 8:37 AM ET)
• The baseball Hall of Famer who runs a funeral home (May 28, 2020, 7:10 AM ET)
• Pittsburgh teams OK'd to play; Philly a week away (May 27, 2020, 8:35 PM ET)
• How half a season of fantasy baseball could impact your players' outlooks (May 27, 2020, 6:35 PM ET)
• Lotte Giants pitcher hit by liner out of hospital (May 27, 2020, 6:31 PM ET)
• Former Braves catcher Biff Pocoroba dies at 66 (May 27, 2020, 5:13 PM ET)
• Will anyone hit .400? What stats for an 82-game MLB season could look like (May 27, 2020, 5:05 PM ET)
• Fantasy Insights: Just how high is the ceiling for Brewers 2B Keston Hiura? (May 27, 2020, 10:18 AM ET)
• Sources: Players balk at MLB's pay cut proposal (May 27, 2020, 9:01 AM ET)
• Shared birthdays, identical numbers and other big baseball coincidences you won't believe (May 27, 2020, 8:09 AM ET)
• Sources: A's to undergo furloughs, salary cuts (May 26, 2020, 11:42 PM ET)
• Dodgers to cut salaries June 1 to avoid layoffs (May 26, 2020, 8:43 PM ET)
• Dodger Stadium opens as coronavirus testing site (May 26, 2020, 7:41 PM ET)
• Key takeaways from MLB's initial economic proposal to restart 2020 season (May 26, 2020, 7:09 PM ET)
• Ex-OF Crawford: Heart is 'heavy' over drownings (May 26, 2020, 12:33 PM ET)
• Viewers guide: Cubs take on their World Series title drought in epic Game 7 (May 26, 2020, 9:28 AM ET)
• Harvey Haddix pitched 12 perfect innings and lost (May 26, 2020, 8:07 AM ET)
• From the archives: The final wait for a Cubs World Series win mixed joy and sorrow (May 26, 2020, 7:24 AM ET)
• How the coronavirus is forever changing the way MLB connects to fans (May 26, 2020, 7:09 AM ET)
• The Big Sexy comeback: Bartolo Colon wants a last spin in MLB (May 25, 2020, 8:32 PM ET)
• Rays open Tropicana Field for limited workouts (May 25, 2020, 7:24 PM ET)
• Ex-Pirate Kang suspended by KBO for past DUIs (May 25, 2020, 1:52 PM ET)
• N.Y. governor: Pro teams can return to facilities (May 25, 2020, 11:53 AM ET)
• KBO Weekly: Dominant Dinos rule over Power Rankings (May 25, 2020, 8:54 AM ET)
• Babe Ruth hit more home runs than entire teams (May 25, 2020, 8:39 AM ET)
• Japanese baseball to start June 19 without fans (May 25, 2020, 7:23 AM ET)
• D.C. details, 'Baby Shark' feature in Nats' WS ring (May 24, 2020, 11:24 PM ET)
• Nats opt to wait until reunion to receive WS rings (May 24, 2020, 11:23 PM ET)
• Who MLB's most valuable players of the 2020s will be (May 24, 2020, 9:23 PM ET)
• 47 things to know about Bartolo Colon on his 47th birthday (May 24, 2020, 2:40 PM ET)
• Olney: Why many in baseball need reminder of their love for the game (May 24, 2020, 2:18 PM ET)
• Players' reply seeks more COVID-19 testing (May 24, 2020, 12:52 PM ET)
• Syndergaard to suing landlord: 'See you in court' (May 24, 2020, 9:57 AM ET)
• A look through the family photo albums of famous brothers in pro sports (May 24, 2020, 9:56 AM ET)
• Tales of just how much John Smoltz hated to lose (May 24, 2020, 8:49 AM ET)
• Field for dreams: Double-A stadium put on Airbnb (May 23, 2020, 3:08 PM ET)
• If you love traditional baseball, Hyun-Jin Ryu has advice: Watch the KBO! (May 23, 2020, 12:48 PM ET)
• The clock is ticking on 2020 MLB season talks. Here's what could make a deal work -- or fall apart (May 23, 2020, 11:22 AM ET)
• Yankees' Paxton 'full strength' after back surgery (May 23, 2020, 9:24 AM ET)
• Buck Showalter sees things nobody else can see (May 23, 2020, 8:40 AM ET)
• Shawn Green and the greatest game in MLB history (May 23, 2020, 8:07 AM ET)
• The nine most complicated World Series heroes of my lifetime (May 22, 2020, 12:39 PM ET)
• Some MLB players want eased health proposal (May 22, 2020, 9:11 AM ET)
• Little League releases safety guidelines for return (May 22, 2020, 9:10 AM ET)
• Are we witnessing the end of the high-five? (May 22, 2020, 8:45 AM ET)
• From (Ron) Washington to (Jermaine) Van Buren, baseball's presidential name game (May 22, 2020, 8:05 AM ET)
• Fantasy Insights: Success unlikely to be in the Cards for 2020 (May 22, 2020, 7:13 AM ET)
• Cubs institute pay cuts; Pirates trigger furloughs (May 22, 2020, 6:33 AM ET)
• Rays prospect Honeywell has elbow procedure (May 21, 2020, 4:31 PM ET)
• GIF: The evolution of Bartolo Colon (May 21, 2020, 3:07 PM ET)
• When baseball cards become pop art: Inside the Topps 2020 Project (May 21, 2020, 2:11 PM ET)
• Tom Brady, sports world jump on board latest 2020 meme (May 21, 2020, 12:49 PM ET)
• How KBO superfan 'Santa Grandfather' became one of the only people on the planet attending live baseball games (May 21, 2020, 10:23 AM ET)
• Pirates' Kramer out 4-6 months after hip surgery (May 20, 2020, 2:21 PM ET)
• Every AL team's best player not in the Hall of Fame -- and should he get in? (May 20, 2020, 2:03 PM ET)
• Fantasy Insights: Fishing for value on a thin Mariners squad (May 20, 2020, 11:44 AM ET)
• A's missed $1.2M rent payment, stadium says (May 20, 2020, 8:50 AM ET)
• Glavine: Players could face blame if no baseball (May 20, 2020, 8:27 AM ET)
• Roger Clemens was a power pitcher, from start to finish (May 20, 2020, 8:05 AM ET)
• Rangers likely to stay in Texas if training resumes (May 19, 2020, 9:39 PM ET)
• How Major League Baseball is finding the narrow way back to the field (May 19, 2020, 9:05 PM ET)
• Nationals to unveil World Series rings on Sunday (May 19, 2020, 7:58 PM ET)
• Angels to furlough some employees on June 1 (May 19, 2020, 5:44 PM ET)
• Chris Sale wants to prove nothing's 'better than getting a brand-new elbow for my birthday' (May 19, 2020, 1:25 PM ET)
• Viewers guide: David Freese and one of the wildest World Series games ever (May 19, 2020, 12:28 PM ET)
• The 9 worst games in fantasy baseball history (May 19, 2020, 11:33 AM ET)
• Sports world reacts to Mike Trout's $430 million deal (May 19, 2020, 9:57 AM ET)
• Diamondbacks' Marte says wife Noelia has died (May 19, 2020, 8:22 AM ET)
• N.Y., Calif., Texas move toward pro sports' return (May 19, 2020, 8:21 AM ET)
• Two homers and a no-hitter, and other tales of pitchers who actually hit (May 19, 2020, 7:59 AM ET)
• Angry ex-ump Garcia: Kept quiet for son-in-law (May 19, 2020, 4:00 AM ET)
• Every NL team's best player not in the Hall of Fame -- and should he get in? (May 18, 2020, 5:54 PM ET)
• Report: Marlins to allow players access for workouts (May 18, 2020, 2:44 PM ET)
• Colon, 46, hoping for one more season in majors (May 18, 2020, 2:32 PM ET)
• KBO Weekly: Power Rankings, power surges and a drive-off home run (May 18, 2020, 2:05 PM ET)
• The immensity of MLB's plan to return through a daunting health-and-safety protocol (May 18, 2020, 1:15 PM ET)
• Bob Watson, former All-Star and GM, dies at 74 (May 18, 2020, 9:39 AM ET)
• How Brooks Robinson earned the nickname 'Human Vacuum Cleaner' (May 18, 2020, 9:31 AM ET)
• How to become a KBO die-hard: What I learned in my first two weeks (May 18, 2020, 2:54 AM ET)
• Ex-MLB manager Howe 'better' after virus battle (May 18, 2020, 2:52 AM ET)
• Ex-MLB manager Howe in ICU with coronavirus (May 17, 2020, 8:09 PM ET)
• Two drown at home of former Dodger Crawford (May 17, 2020, 8:07 PM ET)
• Olney: Tony Clark, MLB players might be able to break standoff by thinking big picture (May 17, 2020, 1:32 PM ET)
• MLB memo: More tests, masks; no spitting, hugs (May 17, 2020, 1:17 PM ET)
• Manfred: Repeated testing key to MLB reopening (May 17, 2020, 10:53 AM ET)
• Report: MLB eyes $640K loss per game sans fans (May 17, 2020, 10:52 AM ET)
• Why baseball players wear the numbers they wear (May 17, 2020, 8:45 AM ET)
• How realistic is Bryce Harper's 2020 MLB season plan? We break down his ideas (May 16, 2020, 4:46 PM ET)
• Why Jim Palmer wasn't afraid to walk someone with the bases loaded (May 16, 2020, 8:20 AM ET)
• MLB planning to hold remote draft on June 10-11 (May 15, 2020, 3:46 PM ET)
• Cardinals' Mike Shildt calls Astros' upheaval 'healthy purge' (May 15, 2020, 12:52 PM ET)
• Legendary, dominating, historically wild? There will never be another pitcher like Nolan Ryan (May 15, 2020, 11:35 AM ET)
• The year of the (very) young pitcher? Four ways teams say they might attack a shortened MLB season (May 15, 2020, 10:28 AM ET)
• Mothers had major league influence on Mookie Betts, Zion Williamson, Hughes brothers (May 15, 2020, 10:16 AM ET)
• George Brett could hit, with a bat or a putter (May 15, 2020, 10:08 AM ET)
• Showalter, Duquette out as Orioles clean house (May 15, 2020, 10:04 AM ET)
• Fantasy Insights: Conundrums galore for Rangers (May 15, 2020, 7:22 AM ET)
• Rays' Snell: Playing for reduced pay 'not worth it' (May 15, 2020, 12:15 AM ET)
• Reds lay off less than 25% of staff due to virus (May 14, 2020, 6:59 PM ET)
• Florida AD: School is open to hosting pro games (May 14, 2020, 4:26 PM ET)
• Yanks didn't expect Judge back until summer (May 14, 2020, 3:53 PM ET)
• Dodgers' Mookie Betts surprises supermarket shoppers with groceries, buys pizza for employees (May 14, 2020, 2:28 PM ET)
• 150,000 worthless baseball cards in the time of coronavirus (May 14, 2020, 8:22 AM ET)
• Everywhere you look in baseball history, there's Walter Johnson (May 14, 2020, 8:05 AM ET)
• Ranking every baseball Hall of Famer (May 14, 2020, 7:22 AM ET)
• 'My numbers are obviously there': Yadier Molina on catching and Cooperstown (May 13, 2020, 11:07 PM ET)
• Florida gov. says state open to pro sports teams (May 13, 2020, 7:09 PM ET)
• Reports: Marlins will furlough some employees (May 13, 2020, 4:22 PM ET)
• Draft picks happy to avoid this year's process (May 13, 2020, 1:56 PM ET)
• How good would Mike Trout be in the KBO? We have the numbers (May 13, 2020, 11:43 AM ET)
• Meet the stay-at-home dad turned international expert on Korean baseball (May 13, 2020, 11:24 AM ET)
• Arizona gov.: Pro sports in state can resume Sat. (May 13, 2020, 10:03 AM ET)
• Rangers' new stadium to host drive-in concerts (May 13, 2020, 9:24 AM ET)
• KBO Weekly: Power rankings, top plays and performers, and what's ahead (May 13, 2020, 9:11 AM ET)
• Sources: Player pay not discussed in MLB talks (May 13, 2020, 9:04 AM ET)
• Fantasy Insights: Should you buy into Mark Canha's 2019 breakout campaign? (May 13, 2020, 9:00 AM ET)
• Stan Musial and a called shot to end an All-Star Game (May 13, 2020, 7:52 AM ET)
• Mariners announce reduction in pay, no layoffs (May 12, 2020, 7:46 PM ET)
• Passan: Why financial battle over 2020 MLB season is about to get really, really ugly (May 12, 2020, 2:56 PM ET)
• Plant that makes Louisville Slugger bats reopens (May 12, 2020, 1:42 PM ET)
• Viewers guide: How Derek Jeter became 'Mr. November' (May 12, 2020, 11:39 AM ET)
• Sources: MLB owners OK proposal for July start (May 12, 2020, 10:32 AM ET)
• What the backs of Mike Trout's baseball cards tell us (May 12, 2020, 10:17 AM ET)
• An 82-game season? A universal DH? Key takeaways from MLB's 2020 proposal (May 12, 2020, 10:16 AM ET)
• The time Yogi Berra threw his cigarettes at George Steinbrenner (May 12, 2020, 8:01 AM ET)
• From the archives: Derek Jeter and the end of a perfect career (May 12, 2020, 7:20 AM ET)
• 'What the hell did you trade Jay Buhner for?': Remembering Jerry Stiller (May 11, 2020, 3:01 PM ET)
• Sources: Cancellation of WBC in 2021 imminent (May 11, 2020, 2:10 PM ET)
• Is the Astros' title tarnished? Is Jeter overrated? We settle the biggest debate for all 30 MLB teams (May 11, 2020, 2:04 PM ET)
• Kiley McDaniel's 2020 MLB Mock Draft 1.0 (May 11, 2020, 10:34 AM ET)
• Against Kerry Wood, hitters 'had no chance' (May 11, 2020, 9:21 AM ET)
• Japanese baseball league hoping for June start (May 11, 2020, 8:07 AM ET)
• Study shows low rate of virus antibodies in MLB (May 11, 2020, 7:30 AM ET)
• Bauer uses leaked number to create giveaway (May 10, 2020, 5:10 PM ET)
• Olney: For MLB teams, doing right by staff members now will pay dividends later (May 10, 2020, 11:47 AM ET)
• Sources: MLB shortens draft from 40 rounds to 5 (May 10, 2020, 11:06 AM ET)
• Health, fair compensation on MLB players' minds (May 10, 2020, 11:06 AM ET)
• The odd, unbelievable, can't-live-without-them superstitions of baseball players (May 10, 2020, 8:39 AM ET)
• From the archives: The true story behind Michael Jordan's brief-but-promising baseball career (May 9, 2020, 3:53 PM ET)
• Rockford Peaches pitcher Mary Pratt dies at 101 (May 9, 2020, 2:05 PM ET)
• Shoeless Joe card from 1910 auctions for $492K (May 9, 2020, 12:55 PM ET)
• WS loss gives Rangers manager bond with fans (May 9, 2020, 9:04 AM ET)
• Tony Gwynn's bat was his magic wand (May 9, 2020, 8:23 AM ET)
• MLB to return in 2020? For some players, the financial stakes are higher than others (May 9, 2020, 7:36 AM ET)
• The votes are in: Fans choose Derek Jeter's 'Mr. November' game to air on ESPN (May 8, 2020, 6:27 PM ET)
• Joe Maddon is Zoom-ing in on baseball, cooking and life without sports (May 8, 2020, 12:00 PM ET)
• MLB in the 2000s faceoff: Debating coolest players, best/worst parks, scandals and more (May 8, 2020, 11:24 AM ET)
• Taiwan baseball fans allowed inside stadium (May 8, 2020, 9:47 AM ET)
• Pedro, Pujols and Trout: The 21 most iconic MLB seasons of the 21st century ... so far (May 8, 2020, 9:26 AM ET)
• When Kirby Puckett learned to do it all (May 8, 2020, 8:06 AM ET)
• Harper: No major leaguers in Olympics is 'dumb' (May 7, 2020, 10:28 PM ET)
• Go for the gold: Here's our dream Team USA baseball squad (May 7, 2020, 8:46 PM ET)
• One and done: Yankees 2015 final report card (May 7, 2020, 7:08 PM ET)
• What was awesome about MLB in the '90s: Debating stealth stars, sweet deals and more (May 7, 2020, 12:54 PM ET)
• 90 -- yes, 90! -- wild MLB seasons that could only happen in the 1990s (May 7, 2020, 12:53 PM ET)
• MLB, union helping domestic violence victims (May 7, 2020, 12:30 PM ET)
• Bryant: Watching classic sports proves artistry outperforms analytics (May 7, 2020, 11:22 AM ET)
• Everything you need to know about MLB's sign-stealing scandal (May 7, 2020, 10:40 AM ET)
• Sources: MLB finalizing return-to-play proposal (May 7, 2020, 8:47 AM ET)
• The day Bartolo Colon went deep (May 7, 2020, 8:06 AM ET)
• Eight amazing MLB seasons that could happen only in the 1980s (May 7, 2020, 1:57 AM ET)
• Baez: Pandemic put Cubs contract talks on hold (May 6, 2020, 3:05 PM ET)
• Power rankings, top players, key storylines and more: Everything you need for KBO opening day (May 6, 2020, 1:52 PM ET)
• Pitt sports leaders donate to vaccine research (May 6, 2020, 11:53 AM ET)
• The best and worst of the '80s: Debating MLB's brightest stars, most terrible trades and more (May 6, 2020, 11:23 AM ET)
• Fantasy Insights: Steals aplenty in 2020 for Phillies? (May 6, 2020, 10:49 AM ET)
• Yankees' Judge to have scan, but Boone upbeat (May 6, 2020, 9:58 AM ET)
• 'We all knew Willie would make that catch. It's wasn't that hard. He's Willie Mays' (May 6, 2020, 9:39 AM ET)
• Dominican players form coalition for virus relief (May 5, 2020, 7:26 PM ET)
• Former Cubs GM, longtime staffer Saltwell dies (May 5, 2020, 2:42 PM ET)
• Mike Piazza turned a favor for his dad into a Hall of Fame career (May 5, 2020, 11:42 AM ET)
• 'We want to play,' but focus is on MLB players' health and safety, union chief Tony Clark says (May 5, 2020, 11:35 AM ET)
• World Series champion tiers: Ranking all 115 Fall Classic winners (May 5, 2020, 10:53 AM ET)
• Viewers guide: Red Sox take first step in historic 2004 ALCS comeback (May 5, 2020, 10:21 AM ET)
• Korean baseball league begins in empty stadiums (May 5, 2020, 9:21 AM ET)
• Could your smartwatch detect the coronavirus? (May 5, 2020, 9:10 AM ET)
• The Met Gala: From Tom Brady and Gisele to OBJ, some of the best- dressed athletes over the years (May 5, 2020, 7:49 AM ET)
• Red Sox's Verdugo says he'll be ready for season (May 4, 2020, 5:31 PM ET)
• ESPN study: Fans favor return without spectators (May 4, 2020, 11:49 AM ET)
• Would a baseball card lie? Cracking the great Don Mattingly mystery (May 4, 2020, 11:36 AM ET)
• If only Twitter had existed: The most meme-worthy moments ever for all 30 MLB teams (May 4, 2020, 11:24 AM ET)
• A bat boy, a writer and 'Rudy' with talent: The life of Craig Counsell (May 4, 2020, 10:21 AM ET)
• Bivens found out family was dead on Facebook (May 4, 2020, 9:26 AM ET)
• Rays ace Snell wins Players League title in sweep (May 4, 2020, 8:34 AM ET)
• Players have financial incentive to play ball (May 4, 2020, 7:42 AM ET)
• Fantasy Insights: No shortage of questions for Mets (May 4, 2020, 7:04 AM ET)
• Former A's pitcher, executive Keough dies at 64 (May 3, 2020, 2:55 PM ET)
• The history of the sacrifice fly is fascinating (No, really, it is) (May 3, 2020, 11:00 AM ET)
• Olney: Biggest 2021 decisions for all 30 MLB teams (May 3, 2020, 10:41 AM ET)
• MLB The Show finals: What you need to know as Blake Snell battles Lucas Giolito (May 3, 2020, 9:46 AM ET)
• Orioles share message with Mancini: #F16HT (May 2, 2020, 10:35 PM ET)
• During pandemic, Josh Roenicke and baseball play on in Taiwan (May 2, 2020, 11:47 AM ET)
• Lou Gehrig was so much more than The Streak (May 2, 2020, 8:02 AM ET)
• MLB reaches agreement with umpires on pay (May 2, 2020, 6:11 AM ET)
• Indians' Clase suspended 80 games for PED (May 1, 2020, 9:24 PM ET)
• Martinez: Nats will reveal banner, rings with fans (May 1, 2020, 4:38 PM ET)
• Angels' Pujols not yet ready to talk retirement (May 1, 2020, 4:31 PM ET)
• Sen. McConnell says 'the country needs sports' (May 1, 2020, 3:06 PM ET)
• Mantle or Mays? Trout or Griffey? Settling MLB's great player debates (May 1, 2020, 1:59 PM ET)
• The king of MLB The Show? How Joey Gallo got so good at video games (May 1, 2020, 11:32 AM ET)
• Analysis: Sports vanishing to cost at least $12B (May 1, 2020, 11:28 AM ET)
• 'I am the greatest of all time' and the speech Rickey Henderson was supposed to read (May 1, 2020, 11:13 AM ET)