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MLB lockout latest: When are the owners and players talking next? Could spring training be delayed?
Nearly a month and a half since the lockout began, it's time for another update on where baseball's immediate and long-term future stands.
Sources: MLB, players' union will meet Thursday
MLB and the players' union plan to hold a bargaining session Thursday, during which the league is expected to make a core economics proposal to the union, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
Top 10 at each infield spot: Is Freeman No. 1 at 1B? Which SS is best?
Buster Olney circles the bases to rate the best in baseball for 2022.
Baseball's best arms: Ranking starters and relievers for 2022
If Jacob deGrom is healthy, there's no one better. Who else cracks the list? Buster Olney ranks this year's aces and firemen.
Who is headed to the Hall of Fame?
The election process has been elongated and increasingly analyzed over the years.
MLB lockout latest: Why aren't owners and players talking yet? Could spring training be delayed?
Nearly a month and a half since the lockout began, it's time for another update on where baseball's immediate and long-term future stands.
Baseball's best arms: Ranking MLB's top 10 starters and relievers for 2022
If Jacob deGrom is healthy, there's no one better. Who else cracks the list? Buster Olney ranks this year's aces and firemen.
Report: Yankees making landmark hire in MiLB
Minor league hitting coach Rachel Balkovec will manage the Low-A team for the Yankees this season, making her the first female skipper in affiliated professional baseball, according to a report by The Athletic.
Cone joins SNB booth; A-Rod simulcast added
Five-time World Series champion David Cone is joining the announcing booth for ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball, which will also feature a secondary broadcast led by Alex Rodriguez.
The best player not in the Baseball Hall of Fame at every position
From current stars to overlooked players of the past, we put together a lineup of those who haven't made it to Cooperstown yet -- and examine when (or if) they'll get there.
Sources: Chavez leaving Yankees for Mets staff
The Mets have agreed to hire Eric Chavez as their hitting coach, just weeks after he joined the crosstown Yankees. The transition was said to have been executed in good faith.
New York Times Co. buys The Athletic for $550M
In one of its largest-ever acquisitions, The New York Times Company, looking to expand its audience of paying subscribers to 10 million by 2025, is purchasing The Athletic for $550 million.
Former Mets acting GM Scott acquitted of DUI
— Former New York Mets acting general manager Zack Scott was acquitted Thursday of drunken-driving charges stemming from his arrest last...
Who is headed to the Hall of Fame? There's no mystery anymore -- and that's not good for baseball
The election process has been elongated and increasingly analyzed over the years, so we often know the results weeks before they're announced.
Nevin among 3 Angels hires; Eaton could be next
The Angels have hired Phil Nevin, Bill Haselman and Benji Gil to undetermined coaching roles, while Adam Eaton also may join the staff, a source confirmed, if the 33-year-old outfielder opts to retire as a player.
Why MLB's labor negotiations have gone nowhere -- and baseball's path back
More than a month after the lockout began, nothing has changed. Here's why neither side has budged, along with a plan that could get a deal done.
The secret MVP of sports? The port-a-potty
It's not the most glamorous side of sports, but most game days simply couldn't happen without portable toilets and the people who maintain them. We look at how the stalwart stalls have helped bring fans closer to the game.
Source: Mets set to hire Joey Cora as 3B coach
The Mets are on the verge of hiring Joey Cora, the older brother of Red Sox manager Alex Cora, as their new third-base coach, a source told ESPN, confirming a report by the New York Post.
Cardinals cancel winter warm-up due to lockout
The Cardinals have canceled their annual winter warmup promotional event because of Major League Baseball's lockout.
Sources: Fanatics acquires Topps in $500M deal
Fanatics has acquired Topps trading cards, the company announced Tuesday.