Along with strategy, suspense and uneven economics, major league baseball specializes in irony. Make a great defensive play? Lead off the next inning. Ignore splits? Get ready to get burned.
A restructured process revives the candidacies of historic figures whose careers peaked after 1980, under scrutiny for ...
Conte made his Bay Area-based BALCO a notorious hub that altered the sporting landscape, allowing Bonds to one-up his ...
As I watched the World Series unfold, I couldn’t help but think of the tale of a college student who grew tired of hearing ...
Mattingly is a similar story — he was great from 1984-89, had an awful season in 1990, was fine from 199-94, was bad in 1995, ...
Former Tigers manager Jim Leyland was inducted in 2024 after being elected by the committee the previous year. Shortstop Alan ...
Thanks to the Blue Jays’ grit, the Dodgers’ steely resolve, and other sports being in the muck, baseball looks pretty good ...
The Guardians’ representation among this year’s Baseball Writers’ Association of America award finalists provides further evidence of the franchise’s impressive 2025 campaign, with José Ramírez ...
Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens are back on a Hall of Fame ballot, which means voters have another chance to properly ...
In a move that stunned the baseball world, former Guardians ace Shane Bieber opted into his $16 million player option with the Toronto Blue Jays rather than testing free agency. The decision sent ...
Fans express frustration as the six-time All-Star and four-time Gold Glove winner misses modern era ballot while controversial steroid-era players get another chance.
It’s that time again: The Baseball Hall of Fame’s Contemporary Era committee will soon be meeting to consider candidates for ...