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What was awesome about MLB in the '90s: Stealth stars, sweet deals and more
Remember when the Braves ruled and Ken Griffey Jr. redefined cool? Here's what we loved about the 1990s.
MLB, union helping domestic violence victims
Six organizations that aid survivors of domestic violence are among groups that will receive $50,000 each from Major League Baseball and the players' association as part of a Healthy Relationships Community Grant initiative.
90 -- yes, 90! -- wild MLB seasons that could only happen in the 1990s
The numbers and star power are staggering. McGwire and Sosa. Bonds, Griffey and A-Rod. Pedro, Maddux and the Big Unit. And that's just scratching the surface.
What was awesome about MLB in the '90s: Debating stealth stars, sweet deals and more
Remember when the Braves ruled the standings? Kenny Lofton was blazing on the bases? How Ken Griffey Jr. redefined cool? We debate what we loved about baseball in the 1990s.
150,000 worthless baseball cards in the time of coronavirus
My basement is overrun by sports cards from the 1980s and 1990s, all of which aren't worth the cardboard they're printed on. And they've never been more priceless.
The day Bartolo Colon went deep
Don't let Big Sexy's body fool you. He was athletic. He could also hit. And in 2016, he proved what his teammates already knew from watching batting practice: He had power.
The great bat flip mystery
In MLB, bat flips have long symbolized disrespect. In South Korea, they are art.
Bryant: Watching classic sports proves artistry outperforms analytics
The old games have not only provided shelter, the comfort food for an ill nation, they also have reminded us that we watch for the pure enjoyment and artistry of the games themselves.
Eight amazing MLB seasons that could happen only in the 1980s
130 steals! The original 40/40 season. These were the player performances that defined an unforgettable decade of baseball.
Sources: MLB finalizing return-to-play proposal
MLB expects to offer a return-to-play proposal to the players' union within a week as teams have begun to encourage players to prepare for a "spring" training that could begin in mid-June and a season that would start in early July, sources told ESPN.
Taiwan baseball fans to begin attending games
The China Professional Baseball League said up to 1,000 people will be permitted to enter ballparks for the first time on Friday after the season began last month without fans amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Baez: Pandemic put Cubs contract talks on hold
The coronavirus pandemic has put on hold contract-extension talks between All-Star shortstop Javier Baez and the Chicago Cubs.
Tony Clark says focus is on MLB players' health and safety
The challenge of leading the union during a global crisis and what it will take to resume play.
The best and worst of the '80s: Debating brightest stars, terrible trades and more
What baseball card was the must-own treasure? Our experts weigh in.
Yankees' Judge to have scan, but Boone upbeat
Aaron Judge will have another CT scan on his injured rib, but Yankees manager Aaron Boone says that he's encouraged by the slugger's progress.
'We all knew Willie would make that catch. It's wasn't that hard. He's Willie Mays'
The argument can be made that Willie Mays was the greatest player of all time. Look at the numbers. And listen to his opponents, who had a hard time beating him and an even harder time believing he wouldn't make the impossible look easy.
Fantasy Insights: Steals aplenty in 2020 for Phillies?
Eric Karabell's thoughts on the Philadelphia Phillies' fantasy outlook for 2020: players he likes and doesn't, and storylines that could impact playing time and performances.
Eight amazing MLB seasons that could only happen in the 1980s
130 steals! The original 40-40 season. These were the player performances that defined a unforgettable decade of baseball.
Dominican players form coalition for virus relief
Over 40 current and retired MLB players, spearheaded by Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez, have launched a fund to support coronavirus relief efforts in their native Dominican Republic.
Dominican players form coalition for coronavirus relief
Over 40 current and retired MLB players, spearheaded by Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez, have launched a fund to support coronavirus relief efforts in their native Dominican Republic.