Tag: Baseball

Miguel Cabrera of Detroit Tigers Reaches 3,000 Hits

The very best players make a manager want to change the rules. Specifically, one rule: that pesky requirement…

Rachel Balkovec: Manager of the Tampa Tarpons

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Somewhere over Tampa Bay, while driving on the causeway connecting Tampa to Clearwater, Fla., Rachel…

Nashville Stars Honor Baseball’s Past by Focusing on the Future

NASHVILLE — It’s fitting that the Nashville Stars, a team for players ages 10 and under, are named…

Baseball Hall of Fame Will Create New Exhibit on Race

Jackie Robinson lived only a decade as a Hall of Famer. He suffered from diabetes and died of…

Yankees and Blue Jays Face Off in Crucial Early Series

When he stepped to the plate to lead off Monday’s game against the Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays center…

Mets Can’t Win ’Em All, but Signs Point to Winning a Lot

WASHINGTON — It is hard to draw any conclusions after four games. That is merely 2.5 percent of…

Mike Trout and Anthony Rendon Return for Angels

ANAHEIM, Calif. — A calf, a hip and an elbow showed up at Angel Stadium on Thursday night,…

Walker Buehler Takes Over as Dodgers Ace

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The October air sizzled with excitement and suffocated with 103-degree game-time heat when Clayton Kershaw…

Wander Franco and the Tampa Bay Rays Are Ready to Repeat

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — The first thing you notice, up close to Wander Franco, is a tattoo of…

Aaron Judge and Yankees Ready for Stacked A.L. East

TAMPA, Fla. — The strongest division in baseball history — one through four, anyway — looks daunting again.…

MLB Lockout Created Opportunties for Doping

In a sport where a fraction of an inch can be the difference between safe and out, or…

Mets at 60: Before They Were Amazin’, They Were Amazing

Now, baseball fans can dream again.Even with all the terrible things going on around the world, fans of…