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Former Royals owner David Glass dies at 84

January 17, 2020 - 2:41pm
David Glass, who bought the Kansas City Royals in 2000, died last week at the age of 84, the team announced. Under Glass' ownership, the team reached the World Series in 2014 and won the title in 2015.

McDowell: La Russa put in sign-stealing system

January 17, 2020 - 11:40am
Former White Sox pitcher Jack McDowell, who never played for Tony La Russa, said a camera-aided sign-stealing system was set up by the Hall of Fame manager prior to his being fired, and that was used after McDowell made his debut in 1987.

Rockies to retire Walker's jersey on April 19

January 17, 2020 - 11:40am
The Rockies will retire Larry Walker's No. 33 jersey on April 19, joining Todd Helton (17) as the only players to be so honored by the team.

Source: Ineligible list ends at death for MLB bans

January 17, 2020 - 11:40am
Major League Baseball has no hold on banned players after they die, a source told ESPN, which could be significant when it comes to Hall of Fame consideration for "Shoeless" Joe Jackson and others who were banned for life and have since died.

Buzzers, burner accounts and conspiracies: Inside baseball's day of epic chaos

January 17, 2020 - 8:39am
Three days of sign-stealing scandal buildup erupted on social media Thursday, leading to a day of conspiracies and confusion -- and MLB without control of its sport.

How the internet helped crack the Astros' sign-stealing case

January 17, 2020 - 8:39am
From video breakdowns to screengrabs to players weighing in, social media shaped MLB's first uniquely 21st century scandal.

Murray: Could play in NFL, MLB at same time

January 17, 2020 - 8:39am
Cardinals QB Kyler Murray says he's still focused on football, but he says he thinks "it would be fun" to play professional baseball at the same time. "Athletically, I think, yeah, I could do it," he said.

Players, execs on sign-stealing scandal: Astros' tarnished rep, what they knew

January 17, 2020 - 5:38am
Did the Astros and Alex Cora get what they deserved? How aware were opposing players? Here's what those around the game told us.

Telling numbers for Hall of Fame cases of Larry Walker, Curt Schilling

January 17, 2020 - 5:38am
Looking through a different statistical prism makes it clear both candidates belong in Cooperstown.

Lessons from baseball helped Titans' A.J. Brown blossom at football

January 17, 2020 - 5:38am
Before he was a breakout Titans rookie, Brown was a two-sport high school star. Why did he ultimately choose football over baseball?

MLB: No evidence Astros used wearable devices

January 16, 2020 - 5:39pm
Major League Baseball said Thursday that its investigation into stealing signs found no evidence that any Astros players wore electronic devices that would have notified them of certain pitches, including during the 2019 season.

Giants make Nakken 1st female coach in MLB

January 16, 2020 - 5:39pm
The Giants made Alyssa Nakken the first female coach on an MLB staff. She will be in uniform, will travel, throw batting practice and hit fungoes, manager Gabe Kapler said.

Bogaerts says Red Sox 2018 title not tainted

January 16, 2020 - 5:39pm
Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts says he doesn't think allegations of illegal sign-stealing taint the team's 2018 title.

Mets catch break as Carlos Beltran Era ends before it begins

January 16, 2020 - 2:35pm
Amid all this scandal, the Mets get a rare mulligan in parting ways with a manager who wasn't right for them.

Why Beltran is out before his first game as Mets manager

January 16, 2020 - 2:35pm
Here's what you need to know as Beltran became the third skipper to lose his job this week.

Astros, Springer avoid arbitration with 1-year deal

January 16, 2020 - 2:35pm
The Houston Astros and outfielder George Springer agreed Thursday to a one-year deal to avoid arbitration, owner and chairman Jim Crane announced.

Mets agree to part ways with manager Beltran

January 16, 2020 - 11:34am
Carlos Beltran, before beginning his first season on the job with the New York Mets, became the third MLB manager to lose his job as a result of the Astros' sign-stealing scandal, joining AJ Hinch and Alex Cora.

Why Carlos Beltran is out before his first game as Mets manager

January 16, 2020 - 11:34am
Here's what you need to know as the only player named in MLB's sign-stealing report became the third skipper to lose his job this week.

Potential candidates to replace AJ Hinch as Astros manager

January 16, 2020 - 8:34am
Who could fill the unexpected managerial opening in Houston? Here are some names to watch.

Source: Astros interview Showalter for manager

January 16, 2020 - 8:34am
The Houston Astros have interviewed Buck Showalter for their managerial vacancy, ESPN has confirmed.

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