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A former pro weighs the pros and cons of returning to the diamond during a global pandemic.

Andre Dawson's second act differs dramatically from his days on the baseball field. The former Cubs and Expos star is the owner of a funeral parlor that, like the rest of the world, is grappling with grief and uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Gerrit Cole on the O's? Cody Bellinger in Houston? We look back at the past decade's drafts to assess where teams went wrong and which players they should have taken instead.

The Major League Baseball Players Association expects to counter MLB's economic proposal by the end of this week with a plan that includes more than 100 games and a guarantee of full prorated salaries for the 2020 season, sources told ESPN.

We look at how much the oddities of a shortened schedule will impact the stats we've grown accustomed to seeing.

The Major League Baseball Players Association expects to counter MLB's economic proposal by the end of this week with a plan that includes more than 100 games and a guarantee of full prorated salaries for the 2020 season, sources told ESPN.

The owners' opening pitch was a swing-and-miss with the players, raising real doubt about MLB's potential return.

We make picks and break down the fantasy impact.

Lotte Giants pitcher Lee Seung-heon, who was struck in the head by a line drive May 17, was released from the hospital Monday, a team spokesperson told ESPN. Seung-heon is expected to rejoin the team for rehab after a month of rest.

Exclusive interviews with Roy Halladay's family, friends, teammates and coaches reveal how the Hall of Fame pitcher's last years were gripped by physical and mental pain, and an addiction to prescription drugs.

Former All-Star catcher Biff Pocoroba, who played all 10 seasons of his career with the Braves, has died at the age of 66. He had a .257 batting average and caught 26% of baserunners attempting to steal over his career.

We look at how much the oddities of a shortened schedule will impact the stats we've grown accustomed to seeing.

MLB has proposed cutting the salaries of the highest-paid players in baseball, with the lowest-paid players taking lesser cuts from their full prorated shares, in its first economic proposal to the union, sources told ESPN.

Frank Thomas and Jeff Bagwell were both MVPs in '94. They were born on the same day. Dennis Eckersley picked off Kenny Williams in 1987 and didn't have another for four years -- when he got Williams again. Joe Niekro had one homer -- off his brother.

Eric Karabell's thoughts on the Milwaukee Brewers' fantasy outlook for 2020: players he likes and doesn't, and storylines that could impact playing time and performances.

We look at how much the oddities of a shortened schedule will impact the stats we've grown accustomed to seeing.

From a No. 1 overall pick who never made it the majors to a can't-miss college bat who missed, these were the worst whiffs of the 2010s.

MLB has proposed cutting the salaries of the highest paid players in baseball, with the lowest paid players taking lesser cuts from their full prorated shares, in its first economic proposal to the union, sources told ESPN.

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Tuesday that they're implementing a system of tiered salary cuts for full-time employees in order to prevent furloughs and layoffs due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The league's new plan asks baseball's highest-paid stars to take big paycuts. Here's how it could work out, and what's next.