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Lotte Giants pitcher hit by liner out of hospital
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.
Inside Roy Halladay's struggle with pain, addiction
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 Braves catcher Biff Pocoroba dies at 66
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.
Will anyone hit .400? What stats for an 82-game MLB season could look like
We look at how much the oddities of a shortened schedule will impact the stats we've grown accustomed to seeing.
Sources: Players balk at MLB's pay cut proposal
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.
Shared birthdays, identical numbers and other big baseball coincidences you won't believe
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.
Fantasy Insights: Just how high is the ceiling for Brewers 2B Keston Hiura?
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.
Will anyone hit .400? Post a 1.12 ERA? What an 82-game 2020 MLB leaderboard could look like
We look at how much the oddities of a shortened schedule will impact the stats we've grown accustomed to seeing.
The 10 biggest MLB draft busts of the past decade
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.
Sources: Players balk at MLB's pay-cut proposal
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.
Dodgers to cut salaries June 1 to avoid layoffs
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.
Key takeaways from MLB's initial economic proposal to restart 2020 season
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.
Sources: A's to undergo furloughs, salary cuts
The Athletics will be having furloughs for professional and amateur scouts and the player-development staff, while the baseball-operations department will face pay cuts, sources told ESPN.
Sources: Dodgers to cut salaries to avoid layoffs
The Los Angeles Dodgers have informed full-time employees that they won't impose furloughs or layoffs, but will begin a system of tiered salary cuts for full-time employees making over $75,000 beginning June 1, sources told ESPN's Ramona Shelburne.
Sources: MLB proposes pay cuts for highest-paid
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.
Dodger Stadium opens as coronavirus testing site
Dodger Stadium opened as a coronavirus testing facility Tuesday and is considered to be the largest in the state of California.
The Big Sexy comeback: Bartolo Colon wants a last spin in MLB
The 47-year-old still wants to pitch in the majors -- with the Mets in particular -- but he's not a fan of some of the big changes baseball has proposed.
Cubs take on their World Series title drought in epic Game 7
The Cubs and Indians both had a chance to end their Fall Classic curses in 2016, but only one of them could win.
From the archives: The final wait for a Cubs World Series win mixed joy and sorrow
In the end, no one could have predicted the outpouring to come.
Harvey Haddix pitched 12 perfect innings and lost
Harvey Haddix was perfect through 12. But a 13th inning was needed. It was then, he lost the perfect game, the no-hitter, the shutout and the game.