Major League Baseball's Opening Day is fast approaching, and all eyes are on the Houston Astros. The Astros' farm system remains a fertile ground for promising talent. While the team is fresh off another postseason run, their roster choices for 2025 bring intrigue, especially regarding which young players might break through.
More details have been revealed regarding the scandal surrounding suspended Tampa Bay Rays shortstop, MLB all-star, and accused pedophile Wander Franco.
Major League Baseball (MLB) has announced that it has opened an investigation into San Diego Padres infielder and Venezuela baseball star Tucupita Marcano.
During the retirement ceremony of his No. 18 jersey at Citi Field, Darryl Strawberry apologized to Mets fans for leaving them 34 years ago. He praised their unwavering support as unparalleled in his baseball career.
After three decades, Angel Hernandez, a veteran MLB umpire known for controversy, is retiring. MLB and Hernandez reached a financial settlement following two weeks of negotiations.
Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco, who threw the only no-hitter this season, got a 10-game suspension and fine for MLB's foreign substance policy violation. Blanco won't appeal, said GM Dana Brown.
After a nine-year career, Aaron Judge, the New York Yankees' slugger, was ejected for the first time in his 869-game history. He disputed a called third strike in the seventh inning against the Detroit Tigers.
Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas is sidelined indefinitely with a broken rib on his left side sustained during Saturday's game in Pittsburgh. Tests in Boston confirmed the fracture. Manager Alex Cora noted no set timeline for the 24-year-old's return.
If Brazil is known for treating soccer like a religion, its counterpart for baseball may be the Dominican Republic, which has produced some of the biggest baseball stars in the world.
Cincinnati Reds' Elly De La Cruz hit two home runs in a 10-8 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. His first, in the fifth inning, showcased his power, sending a fastball to the batter's eye.
Stephen Strasburg, 2019 World Series MVP, retires from baseball at 35, citing injuries. The hard-throwing right-hander, No. 1 overall pick in 2009, led Washington Nationals to their first championship, briefly rising to stardom.
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco tried to suspend required monthly meetings with autorities in the Dominican Republic but this was just denied by a judge.
Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. secured a $19.9 million salary for the 2024 season following a successful outcome in his arbitration case on Wednesday.
Beltre, Mauer and Helton Received News of Their Hall of Fame Election on Tuesday, Jan. 23 The Baseball Writers' Association of America announced this Tuesday, Jan.
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was granted conditional release by a judge on Friday after being arrested in his native Dominican Republic on Monday.
The Wander Franco scandal has taken a major twist, with the reported arrest of the alleged victim's mother reportedly blackmailing the Ray's star with money.
The pedophilia saga of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco has entered a new phase as the baseball star has been arrested in the Dominican Republic.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signs a bill allocating half a billion dollars in taxpayer funds over the next 30 years to facilitate the repair of the Milwaukee Brewers stadium, following months of behind-the-scenes negotiations.
The MLB season may now be over, but the Tampa Bay Rays are raising eyebrows as the team reinstates controversial shortstop Wander Franco to the roster amid his scandal.
