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After getting cleared to play by a cardiologist, Brandon Nimmo could joke.

Major League Baseball and the MLBPA agreed to make players not likely to be on 26-man major league rosters available for the Americas qualifying tournament.

Los Angeles Angels starter Griffin Canning underwent an MRI on his sore right elbow Thursday, with the team announcing Friday that testing showed chronic changes to the UCL and acute joint irritation.

Every time a Houston player gets plunked, it raises eyebrows. So we took a closer look to see if there's actually anything to these HBPs.

We break down the numbers of the past five seasons to see just how much mediocrity would be rewarded if baseball shook up its postseason.

Los Angeles Angels starter Griffin Canning underwent an MRI on his sore right elbow Thursday, and a source told ESPN's Alden Gonzalez that the results were inconclusive. The plan is for Canning to undergo treatment before throwing again, the source said.

Members of Congress are asking baseball's Hall of Fame to elect Curt Flood. Flood sacrificed his career to advocate for free agency.

A judge ruled Thursday that baseball commissioner Rob Manfred, his predecessor, Bud Selig, and his top deputy, Dan Halem, are to be deposed by April 3 in a lawsuit over injuries a fan suffered when he was hit by a foul ball at Wrigley Field.

Scratched from Thursday's start due to groin tightness, Justin Verlander threw approximately 30 pitches off a back-field mound in a simulated game before the Astros' game against Washington.

Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon says pitcher Griffin Canning will have an MRI after experiencing soreness in his elbow.

Madison Bumgarner showed the Arizona Diamondbacks he's more than a rodeo star.

Former Red Sox star David Ortiz is selling everything from baseball memorabilia to a backyard composter at an estate sale this weekend in Weston, Massachusetts.

Indians reliever Emmanuel Clase could be sidelined three months with a strained back muscle, another blow to Cleveland's pitching staff.

Cubs pitcher Brad Wieck underwent a procedure to address an abnormal heartbeat.

The Red Sox, "out of an abundance of caution" amid concern about the coronavirus, said they asked Taiwanese prospect Chih-Jung Liu to delay joining the team at spring training following his arrival to the U.S.

Red Sox interim manager Ron Roenicke said Thursday that left-hander Chris Sale will start the season on the injured list.

Freddie Freeman hopes to return to the Atlanta Braves lineup next week after his surgically repaired right elbow swelled and forced him out of action a few days ago.

MLB announced Thursday that it has appointed the first African American and Latino umpire crew chiefs, promoting Kerwin Danley and Alfonso Marquez.

In the wake of scandal, one choice might have changed everything for baseball's signature superstar.

Division III OF Justin Meekins is "embracing my weirdness" by taking the most iconic roster photos, complete with wild hair and a monocle.