Baseball

The New York Mets made it official, hiring Luis Rojas as their manager to replace Carlos Beltrán. New York made the announcement a week after Beltrán departed without managing a game. Rojas, who had been the Mets' quality control coach, was given a multiyear contract...

The Minnesota Twins and third baseman Josh Donaldson have finalized their four-year, $92 million contract. That's the richest in team history for a free agent.

Major League Baseball is using its financial muscle to support the U.S. women's softball team. The team already is assured a spot in the Tokyo Olympics while the American men's baseball team struggles to qualify. MLB struck a deal to become presenting sponsor of the women's "…

Seattle Mariners' GM Jerry Dipoto says that outfielder Mitch Haniger is expected to miss the start of the regular season and likely needs core muscle surgery.

The identity of the voter who kept Derek Jeter from being a unanimous Hall of Fame pick may never be known. It depends if that BWAA member decides to make their votes public.

Larry Walker's Hall of Fame plaque will have a Colorado Rockies cap, not a Montreal Expos hat. The final decision will be made after the Hall consults with the player.

The Milwaukee Brewers home ballpark will have a new name next Jan 1st. American Family Field is the new name after American Family Insurance signed a 15 year deal.

Derek Jeter and Larry Walker will be giving speeches in Cooperstown, this summer. Jeter was a near-unanimous selection for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

When it comes to unanimous picks for baseball's Hall of Fame, Derek Jeter quite appropriately has the chance to be No. 2.

How will the fans and other players react to the cheating scheme? Will there be beanballs, boos? What of the legacy of Jose Altuve, Alex Bregman and the Astros?