Baseball News & Breaking Stories

Shohei Ohtani's torn UCL may complicate his free agency, but MLB insider Jon Heyman predicts he could get an extraordinary $600M deal.

Oregon's postseason hopes ride on rivalry game against Oregon State, with Ducks aiming to avenge last year's loss. #OregonvsOregonState #DucksFootball

Fred Blosser was a great Kent State center. He played under Don James, who transformed the program. Bob Bender's mysterious disappearance is intriguing.

Cardinals sign pitchers Lynn and Gibson to bolster starting rotation, but there's still work to do to compete next season.

Shohei Ohtani wins second MVP award and says recovery from surgery is going well, aims to come back strong next year.

Hailee Steinfeld and Josh Allen could be the next big Hollywood and sports crossover couple. Fans are speculating after sightings.

Padres owner Peter Seidler died at 63. He was a cancer survivor and a philanthropist who made a huge impact in San Diego.

Bo Nix led the Oregon Ducks to a big win over USC with 412 passing yards and four touchdowns. #OregonDucks #BoNix #USC

LeBron James shows no signs of slowing down after scoring 32 points in a game. Other athletes are defying age too.

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The race for Shohei Ohtani is heating up. MLB general managers are gathering to discuss the potentially historic bidding for the superstar.

Los Angeles Angels hire Ron Washington as new manager, aiming to end a decade of losing. Washington is now MLB's oldest manager.

Chicago Cubs make surprising managerial moves, hiring Craig Counsell and firing David Ross. Counsell signs record-breaking deal worth over $40 million.

The New York Mets have hired Carlos Mendoza as their manager, replacing Buck Showalter. Mendoza, a former Yankees bench coach, takes over a struggling Mets team.

The Cleveland Guardians have hired Stephen Vogt, a journeyman catcher, as their new manager to replace Terry Francona.

MLB managerial hiring frenzy as Cubs hire Craig Counsell, Mets hire Carlos Mendoza, and Guardians hire Stephen Vogt.

Tens of thousands of Texas Rangers fans lined up for a parade to celebrate the team's first World Series championship.

The Texas Rangers won their first World Series, leaving only five teams in the MLB without a championship.

Bruce Bochy comes out of retirement to lead the Texas Rangers to their first World Series title, solidifying his place among baseball's greatest managers.

The Texas Rangers defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 1 of the World Series with a walkoff home run in the 11th inning.

The Boston Red Sox have hired former pitcher Craig Breslow to run their baseball operations department. Breslow, a Yale graduate, will aim to revive the team's performance and emulate the success of Theo Epstein, who led the Red Sox to win the World Series in 2004 and 2007.

The San Francisco Giants are considering Bob Melvin as the front-runner for the managerial position after Gabe Kapler's firing.

The Arizona Diamondbacks won Game 3 of the National League Championship Series against the Philadelphia Phillies. The series is now 2-1 in favor of the Phillies.

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber hits two home runs to lead the team to a 10-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 2 of the NL Championship Series.

Merrill Kelly, who debuted in the MLB at 30, has become an indispensable player for the Arizona Diamondbacks, leading them to the NLCS.

Athletics reliever Trevor May passionately calls for Oakland owner John Fisher to sell the team in a viral retirement video.

Pete Davidson and new girlfriend Madelyn Cline attended a Saturday Night Live afterparty in NYC, keeping a low profile.

Miami Marlins General Manager Kim Ng, MLB's first female head of baseball operations, will not return to the team after a successful season.

San Francisco Giants assistant coach Alyssa Nakken becomes the first woman to interview for a major league managerial position.

The Rangers steal Game 1 of the ALCS against the Astros, putting Houston in a tough position for Game 2.

Buffalo Bills running back Damien Harris suffered a neck injury during a game against the New York Giants and was taken off the field in an ambulance.

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields ruled out of game with hand injury in third quarter against Minnesota Vikings.

The No. 8 Oregon Ducks and No. 7 Washington Huskies will face off in a highly anticipated college football game.

Nick Castellanos makes history with back-to-back multi-home run games, but it's his son's excitement that steals the show.

The Los Angeles Dodgers' embarrassing playoff exit after a 100-win season has left fans searching for answers. Meanwhile, the Las Vegas Aces are on the verge of becoming the WNBA's first back-to-back champions since 2002. Bryce Harper's revenge against the Atlanta Braves and other sports news are also discussed.

House Republicans have nominated Rep. Steve Scalise to be the next House speaker, but deep divisions within the party have delayed the election process. Scalise narrowly beat Rep. Jim Jordan in a private ballot, but it remains uncertain whether lawmakers who supported Jordan will back Scalise in a full House vote. The GOP majority is divided, and Democrats are expected to oppose the Republican nominee.

Republicans struggle to unite and elect Rep. Steve Scalise as the next House speaker following the removal of Rep. Kevin McCarthy.

74-year-old Steve Garvey, a former World Series champion, is running for the Senate in California and aims to be the first Republican to hold the position in decades. Despite the challenges, Garvey is confident he can win with his common sense campaign and focus on quality-of-life issues. He has received support from rival fan bases and Democrats who appreciate his care for them and their families. Garvey's former teammates, including Tommy Lasorda, have also shown their support. Garvey believes in the power of belief and hopes to connect with Californians before the election.

The Houston Astros defeated the Minnesota Twins 9-1 in Game 3 of the A.L. Division Series, taking a 2-1 lead. José Abreu hit two home runs for Houston.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are on the verge of their first National League Championship Series appearance since 2007 after dominating the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS. The team has been motivated, connected, and hungry, setting records along the way.

The Atlanta Braves rally for an improbable 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies to even the NL Division Series.

Texas, Houston, Philadelphia, and Arizona start strong in their Division Series. Justin Verlander pitches a shutout, Yordan Alvarez homers twice.

The Baltimore Orioles enter the postseason as underdogs after a remarkable turnaround from a 110-loss season in 2021.

The Savannah Bananas, a unique baseball team known for their entertaining antics, will play at Houston's Minute Maid Park in 2024. Tickets will be available through a lottery system.

Baseball playoffs showcase the sport's enduring legacy and embrace bold changes, creating thrilling moments and inspiring young talent.

Bryce Harper's rebellious play in the MLB playoffs has made him a viral sensation, showcasing his cool and carefree attitude.

Elder statesman of the Arizona Diamondbacks, Evan Longoria, saves team with game-changing defensive play in NL Wild Card matchup.

The Toronto Blue Jays lost the first game of their American League wild card series to the Minnesota Twins.

Beloved former Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield dies at 57, leaving behind a legacy as a humanitarian and teammate.

Detroit Tigers legend Miguel Cabrera is set to retire after a 21-year MLB career, with his final game on Sunday. The team gifted him special cleats made from baseballs and bases from milestone games, along with other sentimental items, to honor his impact on the organization. Cabrera will continue to work with the Tigers as a Special Assistant to the President of Baseball Operations after retirement.