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Hall of Fame voting winners and losers: Chipper leads crowded class, but Edgar falls short

January 24, 2018 - 4:27pm
A trio of sluggers and a closer got Hall calls, but not everyone near the top of the ballot received good news. And what happened to Bonds and Clemens?

Chipper, Vlad among 4 elected to Cooperstown

January 24, 2018 - 2:37pm
The Baseball Hall of Fame will welcome four new members into its ranks as Chipper Jones, Vladimir Guerrero, Trevor Hoffman and Jim Thome were named to the class of 2018.

Keith Law's top prospects of 2018

January 24, 2018 - 12:15pm
Between minor leaguers with major league bloodlines and future stars who have been involved in major trades, there are plenty of familiar names on this year's list. Where did your team's top young players land?

Tigers' Fulmer, Martinez on track for spring

January 24, 2018 - 12:10pm
Tigers general manager Al Avila says right-hander Michael Fulmer, who had elbow surgery, and designated hitter Victor Martinez, who had a procedure on his heart, are expected to be at full strength at spring training.

Keith Law's 2018 prospect rankings: Who just missed the top 100?

January 24, 2018 - 8:15am
They've got the tools but need the fine-tuning. Here's why these prospects are just outside the top 100.

Vote: Who's getting into the Baseball Hall of Fame?

January 24, 2018 - 7:49am
Chipper Jones and Jim Thome are likely to be elected on the first ballot, while Vladimir Guerrero and Trevor Hoffman might join them in the Class of 2018.

'There's only one Chipper Jones': Ten things that make No. 10 special, from those who know him best

January 24, 2018 - 6:53am
"LeBron James was born to play basketball, just like Chipper Jones was born to play baseball." As the switch-hitting icon gets his Cooperstown call, we called upon his friends and former teammates to share stories about the Braves' newest Hall of Famer.

Keith Law's 2018 ranking of all 30 farm systems

January 24, 2018 - 6:09am
With a budding superstar in the outfield and a crop of talented pitchers coming through their system, nobody can top the Braves' collection of prospects right now. Which teams finished behind Atlanta on the list?

Vandal drives on, damages 'Field of Dreams'

January 24, 2018 - 5:54am
A vandal has caused thousands of dollars in damage to the Field of Dreams by driving a vehicle onto the site made famous by the 1989 movie.

Twins GM: All-Star closer Perkins to retire

January 24, 2018 - 5:19am
Glen Perkins, a three-time All-Star who saved 120 games in 12 seasons with the Minnesota Twins, will retire but is welcome to join the team's front office, according to Minnesota GM Thad Levine.

Everything you need to know ahead of the Hall of Fame ballot reveal

January 24, 2018 - 4:58am
Who's a shoo-in for Cooperstown? Who's anxiously awaiting a call? What about Bonds and Clemens? Here's a primer on a few things to watch for today.

Why does everybody love Vlad Guerrero so much?

January 24, 2018 - 4:48am
It won't just be Expos fans cheering at his Cooperstown induction. Guerrero is adored by fans of all teams simply because nobody played like him.

Manfred, Clark talk pitch clocks, mound visits

January 23, 2018 - 4:41pm
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and players' association head Tony Clark met Tuesday to discuss potential rule changes involving pitch clocks and limits on mound visits.

Astros' Singleton banned 100 games, Deetz 80

January 23, 2018 - 3:08pm
Jon Singleton, who'd once been a top prospect for the Houston Astros, was suspended 100 games after a third positive drug test. Right-hander Dean Deetz was suspended 80 games after testing positive for a PED.

Mets COO Jeff Wilpon defends team's payroll

January 23, 2018 - 12:53pm
Mets chief operating officer Jeff Wilpon defended the team's offseason spending, saying more moves are likely before opening day and during the season.

Trout: Eagles will beat Patriots in Super Bowl

January 23, 2018 - 12:30pm
Lifelong Philadelphia Eagles fan Mike Trout said Tuesday that the Eagles will beat the New England Patriots 31-24 to win Super Bowl LII. Trout has yet to decide if he'll attend the game.

The bunt base hit is dead. (Long live the bunt base hit!)

January 23, 2018 - 11:11am
Home runs are at a historic high, and bunt hits are WAY down. The former is responsible for the latter, right? Perhaps. Or maybe something else has changed that means bunt hits aren't just out of fashion again -- they're going extinct.

A-Rod joining ESPN for Sunday Night Baseball

January 23, 2018 - 7:44am
Alex Rodriguez will be joining ESPN to work as an analyst on Sunday Night Baseball telecasts.

Keith Law's complete guide to NL East prospects: Braves are stacked, Phillies improving

January 23, 2018 - 6:52am
With two of MLB's top five systems, the NL East is loaded with some of the best young talent in baseball.

Source: A. Jackson, Giants agree to 2-year deal

January 22, 2018 - 4:31pm
Center fielder Austin Jackson has agreed to a two-year, $6 million deal with the San Francisco Giants, a source confirmed to ESPN's Jerry Crasnick.

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