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Minor League Baseball Game Interrupted by Outfield Turtle

Not the usual reason for a delayed game

Oakland Athletics fans with signs begging ownership to sell the team.

Another Shameful Stat About the Embarrassing Oakland A’s

For once, it's not about the team they are putting on the diamond

Shota Imanaga, a rookie pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, may be baseball's best bargain

Cubs Rookie Shota Imanaga May Be Baseball’s Best Bargain
Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels.

Mike Trout Is Morphing Into an Albatross
MLB Uniforms

MLB Is Reportedly Addressing its Uniform Problems
Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens points as he recounts his story of witnessing Babe Ruth call his home run. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

John Paul Stevens, a Lifelong Cubs Fan, Saw Babe Ruth Call His Shot at ’32 World Series

The progressive Supreme Court Justice passed away Tuesday. He was 99.

Tony Thomas stealing first base (SoMD Blue Crabs/Twitter)

Batter Steals First Base for First Time in Baseball History

Outfielder Tony Thomas took advantage of a new Atlantic League rule

Shane Bieber MVP

Shane Bieber Wins MLB All-Star Game MVP After Barely Making the Team

No, not that Bieber

(Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

That Was the Best Home Run Derby Ever

A toast to Vladdy, Joc Pedersen and dingers galore

Justin Verlander pitching for the Houston Astros

Justin Verlander Accuses MLB of Juicing Balls: ‘It’s a F—king Joke’

Verlander has given up an MLB-high 26 home runs this season

Los Angeles Angels Starting pitcher Tyler Skaggs. Jeff Chevrier/Icon Sportswire via Getty

27-Year-Old MLB Pitcher Found Dead

Los Angeles Angels lefty Tyler Skaggs pitched just two days ago

The 13 Best Bars Near Oracle Park, Mapped

From dive bars to dinner spots, and everything in between

The 16 Best Bars Near Dodger Stadium, Mapped

From dive bars to dinner spots, this is your pre-game bible

Mike Trout #27 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (Photo by John McCoy/Getty Images)

Why the Biggest Contract in Sports History Is Actually a Good Deal

Mike Trout has been worth $489.1 million to the Angels over his seven full seasons in MLB.

Don’t Start Baseball Season Without These Custom Bats

Heirloom-worthy sluggers via Pillbox, now made to order

PORT ST. LUCIE, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 23: Tim Tebow #15 of the New York Mets in action against the Atlanta Braves during the Grapefruit League spring training game at First Data Field on February 23, 2019 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Can Tim Tebow Actually Be a Hit in the Majors?

Here's what players, coaches, scouts, and executives have said about Tebow's prospects.

FORT MYERS, FL - FEBRUARY 16: Boston Red Sox first baseman Hanley Ramirez heads to the clubhouse after an informal workout with position players during day four of spring training at Jet Blue Park in Fort Myers, FL on Feb. 16, 2017. (Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Longtime Red Sox Writer Dies Suddenly at Team’s Spring Training Clubhouse

The team's medical staff responded quickly but was unable to revive Nick Cafardo.

DENVER, CO - AUGUST 12: Charlie Blackmon #19 and DJ LeMahieu #9 of the Colorado Rockies celebrate after Blackmon hit a solo homerun in the sixth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Coors Field on August 12, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

Ultimate MLB Power Rankings: Week 24

The Dodgers, Rockies, and Cardinals are duking it out for a pair of playoff spots.

Los Angeles Dodgers infield Max Muncy (13) gets congratulated by Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Yasiel Puig (66), manager Dave Roberts ( 30 ), and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler (21) after Muncy hit a solo home run during the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on September 02, 2018, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Adam Davis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Ultimate MLB Power Rankings: Week 22

Following a disappointing season, the Los Angeles Dodgers finally seem to be rounding into form.

These Baseball-Stadium End Tables Belong in Your Den

They're sturdy, to scale and one helluva statement piece

BOSTON, MA - AUGUST 21: Nathan Eovaldi #17 of the Boston Red Sox is taken out of the game by Manager Alex Cora in the sixth inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians at Fenway Park on August 21, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Ultimate MLB Power Rankings: Week 21

Have recent struggles cost Red Sox the top spot in the eyes of power rankers?

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Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Something Doesn’t Add Up About Ohtani’s $4.5M Betting Scandal

Cash from Ohtani's bank account went to an illegal gambling operation

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Shohei Ohtani Shakes Off Bomb Threat as Dodgers Rally in Seoul

The Dodgers and Padres began the 2024 Seoul Series at Gocheok Sky Dome on Wednesday

A baseball game at Hilltop Park in New York in 1912.

Remembering the Ballparks of Old New York

Author Kevin Baker shares an excerpt from "The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City"

San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin.

The National Anthem Controversy Rears Its Boring Head in MLB, Again

San Francisco manager Bob Melvin is requiring the Giants to stand on the field for the anthem

An official Rawlings Major League Baseball with the MLB logo.

MLB Player Hints Owners Have Colluded This Offseason

Los Angeles Dodger Kiké Hernández made the not-so-veiled assertion

Museums at 18th and Vine

Cleats From Destroyed Jackie Robinson Statue Head to Museum

The statue was stolen earlier this year

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 21: Mookie Betts #50 of the Los Angeles Dodgers poses for a portrait during photo day at Camelback Ranch on February 21, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

MLB Players Complain Their New Fantatics Uniforms Are “See-Through”

Don't worry. It sounds like changes will be made.

FT. MYERS, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 20: Ceddanne Rafaela #43 of the Boston Red Sox poses during team photo day before a spring training team workout on February 20, 2024 at JetBlue Park at Fenway South in Fort Myers, Florida. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

MLB Players Are Calling the New Fanatics Jerseys “Cheap”

Free agent pitcher Rich Hill has emerged as the most openly critical voice

Super agent Scott Boras looks on during a New York Yankees press conference. Four of his clients are MLB free agents holding out for more money as spring training begins.

Top MLB Free Agents Remain Unsigned as Spring Training Begins

Super agent Scott Boras is behind many of the holdouts, as his master plan compromises the on-field product

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred looks on before a game in Philadelphia.

Rob Manfred Will Step Down as MLB Commissioner in 2029

Good riddance

Billy Eppler and Justin Verlander

MLB Suspends Billy Eppler For the 2024 Season

Eppler resigned as the Mets' GM last fall

Former Rex Sox pitcher Craig Breslow speaks at a team event in 2023.

Netflix Will Follow the Boston Red Sox for a New Documentary Series

The streaming giant said the program will debut in 2025

Francisco Alvarez

Mets Top List of MLB Teams Paying Luxury Tax for 2023 Season

The previous record was set by the Dodgers in 2015

Shohei Ohtani walks back to the dugout.

Is Shohei Ohtani the New Bobby Bonilla? 

Per ESPN, a “majority” of Ohtani’s $700-million contract is deferred

Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani Leaves Angels, Stays in California With Massive Dodgers Contract

It's a record-setting deal for multiple reasons

Shohei Ohtani sits on the bench at Angel Stadium.

Is America’s Pastime’s Top Star Headed to Canada?

The interwebs certainly think Shohei Ohtani is headed to the Toronto Blue Jays