He asks Schner for his autograph on a league-branded baseball, eagerly holding out a pen. Schner complies with a smile. It's an unusual scene. Players don’t typically sign autographs while waiting for ...

Players don’t typically sign autographs while waiting for their turn to bat. Fans rarely have access to do so, either. Just like Ortega’s cowboy hat, it seems more fun than baseball normally is.

Major League Baseball will tip its cap Tuesday to Mobile’s outsized influence on America’s pastime, a city that produced five Hall of Famers and contributed a host of legendary players to the ...

Jackson Merrill’s absence seemed to have a big impact on the team’s energy, the scout suggested. And the Padres, with several key players in their 30s, are in win-now mode.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have 14 pitchers making more than $100 million combined this season on their injured list, They've been signing, promoting, playing and releasing pitchers almost daily as ...

The Cincinnati Reds were on the verge of making history twice Friday night against the San Diego Padres. Nick Martinez was three outs away from becoming the 18th pitcher in Reds franchise history ...

Gabe Speier has indeed had a very nice year. Whether you’re looking at results or the underlying metrics backing them up, ...

According to UCF's The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport, 1991 had the highest percentages of Black Major League baseball players on record at 18%.

In 1947, Larry Doby became the first Black player in Major League Baseball's American League, joining the Cleveland Indians 11 weeks after Jackie Robinson broke the sport's color barrier with the ...

New York Yankees superstar slugger Aaron Judge took a ball to the face via friendly fire during Saturday's road stand against ...

The major-league minimum salary is $760,000 in 2025, and it will rise to $780,000 in 2026, the final year of the current collective bargaining agreement. Suffice it to say, that is good work if ...

Major League Baseball players are definitely not eager to play for one specific team, at least based on the results of The Athletic’s anonymous player survey.