Articles filed under Baseball
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Manfred says '100%' chance of MLB season, new proposal soonJun 10, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says there is a 'œ100%'ť chance of big league ball this year. Major League Baseball will make another proposal to start...
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All-Star outfielder Claudell Washington dies at age 65Jun 10, 2020 7:00 am - Claudell Washington, a two-time All-Star outfielder who played 17 seasons in the majors after being called up as a teenager by the Oakland Athletics, has died. He was 65...
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White Sox turn back to pitching with first-round draft pickJun 10, 2020 1:00 am - Last year, it was first baseman Andrew Vaughn. The year before that, second baseman Nick Madrigal. In 2017, third baseman Jake Burger. In 2016, catcher Zack Collins. The...
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Whiz Kid Award: Glenbard West's Joey RichmondJun 10, 2020 1:00 am - Joey Richmond didn't hesitate last week when asked to speak at a Glen Ellyn rally to protest the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Beyond the football field...
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Cubs stay home with draft pick, select Mount Carmel shortstop HowardJun 10, 2020 1:00 am - The Cubs already have one of the best shortstops in the game - Javier Baez. Before the coronavirus pandemic shut down baseball, Baez was wondering about his future on th...
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Things to know about this year's Major League Baseball draftJun 09, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A few things to know about this year's Major League Baseball draft: WHEN: Starts Wednesday at 7 p.m. EDT with 37 selections, encompassing first round and...
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Torkelson, Martin, Lacy lead list of top MLB draft prospectsJun 09, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball's amateur draft begins Wednesday night with the first of a pandemic-shortened five rounds. Detroit has the No. 1 overall pick for t...
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A plethora for playoffs: MLB proposes up to 16 teams advanceJun 09, 2020 7:00 am - Maybe this might get Mike Trout back into the playoffs. Major League Baseball is tossing around plenty of ideas these days to start up a shortened season delayed by the ...
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AP sources: MLB players cut to 89 games, want prorated moneyJun 09, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball players moved toward teams but remained far apart economically in their latest proposal for starting the pandemic-delayed season, adamant they r...
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This Date in BaseballJun 09, 2020 7:00 am - June 10 1921 - Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees became baseball's career home run leader by hitting his 120th off Cleveland's Jim Bagby in the third inning. The Indians...