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The time Yogi Berra threw his cigarettes at George Steinbrenner
Sure, he mangled the language and was painted as a cartoon character. But he won 10 rings as a player. So he was tougher than you think. And he wasn't afraid to take on The Boss.
How Derek Jeter became 'Mr. November'
The 2001 World Series was packed with emotion and drama. Relive a huge part of it, with New York's captain front and center.
From the archives: Derek Jeter and the end of a perfect career
Now that Derek Jeter has reached the end of his Long Goodbye, we pause, in appreciation, to look at what he has meant to the Yankees, to the game, to all of us.
Plant that makes Louisville Slugger bats reopens
The Hillerich & Bradsby factory that makes Louisville Slugger bats resumed production Monday in Kentucky after being idle for nearly two months because of the coronavirus pandemic.
An 82-game season? A universal DH? Key takeaways from MLB's 2020 proposal
From when the games could begin to who could be helped and hurt most on the diamond, we debate the baseball side of the league's reported plan.
Sources: MLB owners OK proposal for July start
In the MLB season proposal that owners agreed to on Monday and will soon submit to the union for its consideration, the plan is for "spring" training to start in mid-June, with the shortened season beginning in July, sources told ESPN.
Sources: Cancellation of WBC in 2021 imminent
The cancellation of the World Baseball Classic in 2021 is imminent, sources tell ESPN's Enrique Rojas.
'What the hell did you trade Jay Buhner for?': Remembering Jerry Stiller
One of the Yankees' worst trades gave us one of TV's most memorable lines, uttered on "Seinfeld" by Jerry Stiller, who died Monday.
Japanese baseball league hoping for June start
The head of Japanese baseball says the 12-team league is hoping to start play next month, but no specific date has been set.
Against Kerry Wood, hitters 'had no chance'
Everyone remembers the 20-strikeout game. What about the one that followed? That would be 13 strikeouts and no walks. Consecutive starts, 33 strikeouts, one walk. Those poor hitters.
Kiley McDaniel's 2020 MLB Mock Draft 1.0
Picking first overall, will the Tigers reach beyond Arizona State slugger Spencer Torkelson to snag pitcher Asa Lacy from Texas A&M?
KBO Weekly: Power rankings, top plays and performers, and what's ahead
With baseball back in South Korea, we size up Week 1, looking at the biggest stars, surprises and highlights (and, yes, bat flips).
Study shows low rate of virus antibodies in MLB
MLB employees tested positive for coronavirus antibodies in a study run by Stanford University at a rate much lower than other studies done in California.
Bauer uses leaked number to create giveaway
After Trevor Bauer's phone number was mistakenly shown on an ESPN broadcast, the Reds pitcher used the situation to create a giveaway for fans.
Think MJ was a baseball bust? Here’s what really happened
Nowadays, fans look upon Michael Jordan's foray into another sport 26 years ago as a whim and conclude that his baseball career was a bust. They could not be more wrong.
Olney: For MLB teams, doing right by staff members now will pay dividends later
Assuring lower-level employees that their jobs are safe for at least the near future, as the Tigers and Phillies did, isn't only the decent thing to do -- it makes business sense.
From the archives: The true story behind Michael Jordan's brief-but-promising baseball career
Nowadays, fans look upon Michael Jordan's foray into another sport 26 years ago as a whim and conclude that his baseball career was a bust. They could not be more wrong.
The odd, unbelievable, can't-live-without-them superstitions of baseball players
Must have certain flavor of gum. Have to stand in same spot in the shower. Need to clean spikes at exact time. And, please, don't even think about throwing an odd number in the mix.
Mothers had major league influence on Mookie Betts, Zion Williamson, Hughes brothers
Some of the brightest young stars in sports -- including Zion Williamson, Mookie Betts, and Jack and Quinn Hughes -- have something in common besides exceptional athleticism and uncommon drive: Their first (and toughest) coach was Mom.
Health, fair compensation on MLB players' minds
MLBPA executive board members Chris Iannetta and Andrew Miller recently told ESPN that when it comes to resuming play, health is first and foremost on players' minds, with fair compensation behind it.