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Freeman among four Braves to test positive
Freddie Freeman, a four-time All-Star who batted .295 last season and set career highs with 38 homers and 121 RBIs, is one of four Braves players to test positive for the coronavirus. The others are Will Smith, Touki Toussaint and Pete Kozma.
The 2020 MLB season is a series of tests -- and the first big one came Friday
Friday's release of initial COVID-19 testing numbers as training camps open is an important first step for Major League Baseball's return, but it is just the beginning.
Mike Trout has his doubts about the 2020 MLB season. He isn't alone
Baseball's best player is the public face of private concerns many in the game are grappling with as summer camp starts during a pandemic.
25 years ago, Mariano Rivera made the one great start -- yes, start -- of his Hall of Fame career
The best closer who ever lived changed the course of his career forever with eight shutout innings on Independence Day, 1995.
The 2020 MLB season is a series of tests -- and the first big one came today
Friday's release of initial COVID-19 testing numbers as training camps open is an important first step for Major League Baseball's return, but it is just the beginning.
Fantasy baseball podcast: "Sugar," Bias and structuring your 60-game fantasy season
Joon Lee talks optimism about the shortened season, Ivy League culture and the movie "Sugar."
Indians to examine 'best path forward' for name
The Cleveland Indians will "determine the best path forward" regarding their team name amid renewed calls for racial equality and social justice, the team announced in a club statement Friday.
Padres OF Tommy Pham tests positive for virus
Tommy Pham, a key offseason acquisition for the Padres, tested positive for the coronavirus. He's asymptomatic, GM A.J. Preller said.
The 2020 MLB season is a series of tests -- and the first one came today
Friday's release of initial COVID-19 testing numbers as training camps open is an important first step for Major League Baseball's return, but it is just the beginning.
31 MLB players positive for virus after initial tests
Thirty-one players were positive for COVID-19 in Major League Baseball's first round of coronavirus testing, the league and players' union announced Friday.
Rays ace Snell back to work after pay gripes
Rays ace Blake Snell said it wasn't hard to start playing again after MLB agreed to full pro-rated salaries.
antasy baseball podcast: "Sugar," Bias and structuring your 60-game fantasy season
Joon Lee talks optimism about the shortened season, Ivy League culture and the movie "Sugar."
Catcher Castillo becomes third Nat to opt out
Catcher Wellington Castillo becomes third National to opt out, joining Ryan Zimmerman and Joe Ross.
Indians: OF DeShields tests positive, doing well
Indians president of baseball operations said outfielder Delino DeShields Jr. tested positive for the coronavirus before coming to Cleveland and is being quarantined.
Red Sox, Astros adapt parks for camps, season
The Red Sox and Astros are adapting their stadiums for summer camps and the upcoming season to address health and safety rules to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
WSox prospect Kopech missing start of camp
Due to a personal matter, White Sox prospect Michael Kopech is missing the start of summer camp. General manager Rick Hahn said there's no timetable for the right-hander's return.
22 minor league teams file insurance lawsuit
The number of minor league baseball teams filing lawsuits against insurance companies over rejections of business interruption claims has reached 22.
Angels star Trout voices hesitation about playing
Angels superstar Mike Trout voiced hesitation about playing this season, citing his wife's pregnancy.
MLB cancels '20 ASG; Dodgers to host in '22
Major League Baseball has canceled the 2020 All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium, which will now host the 2022 Midsummer Classic.
Fantasy Baseball Podcast: "Sugar", Bias And Structuring Your 60-Game Fantasy Season
Joon Lee talks optimism about the shortened season, Ivy League culture, and the movie Sugar.