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Diamondbacks' Marte says wife Noelia has died

TEst 4 May 18, 2020 - 7:07pm
Diamondbacks center fielder Starling Marte announced Monday on social media that his wife, Noelia, has died of a heart attack.

N.Y., Calif., Texas move toward pro sports' return

TEst 4 May 18, 2020 - 4:05pm
Governors from New York, California and Texas said Monday that professional sports could resume in their respective states in the near future.

N.Y., Calif., Texas move toward sports' return

TEst 4 May 18, 2020 - 1:05pm
Governors from New York, California and Texas said Monday that professional sports could resume in their respective states in the near future.

Colon, 46, hoping for one more season in majors

TEst 4 May 18, 2020 - 1:05pm
Free-agent pitcher Bartolo Colon, 46, is hoping to pitch one more season in Major League Baseball.

KBO Weekly: Power Rankings, power surges and a drive-off home run

TEst 4 May 18, 2020 - 7:04am
There's a new team atop our Power Rankings and an emerging folk hero tearing up the league as we get you caught up on all things KBO.

How Brooks Robinson earned the nickname 'Human Vacuum Cleaner'

TEst 4 May 18, 2020 - 7:04am
Nothing got by Brooks Robinson, which explains why he retired with 16 Gold Gloves and is arguably the greatest defensive third baseman of all time.

Ex-MLB manager Howe 'better' after virus battle

TEst 4 May 17, 2020 - 10:22pm
Former major league player and manager Art Howe was released from a hospital in Houston on Sunday after spending time in intensive care last week with the coronavirus.

Howe released from hospital amid virus battle

TEst 4 May 17, 2020 - 7:20pm
Former major league player and manager Art Howe was released from a hospital in Houston on Sunday after spending time in intensive care last week with the coronavirus.

Two drown at home of former Dodger Crawford

TEst 4 May 17, 2020 - 4:16pm
A 5-year-old boy and a woman drowned Saturday in the backyard pool of a Houston home that reportedly belongs to Carl Crawford.

Olney: Tony Clark, MLB players might be able to break standoff by thinking big picture

TEst 4 May 17, 2020 - 1:15pm
The union chief could be in position to make headway in talks with the league by focusing beyond the 2020 season.

The immensity of MLB's plan to return through a daunting health-and-safety protocol

TEst 4 May 17, 2020 - 10:15am
Not being able to grab an Uber, dine out or take a postgame shower are the eye-catching items in baseball's proposal. The real challenge? The vast number of detailed steps all involved must buy into every single day.

Why baseball players wear the numbers they wear

TEst 4 May 17, 2020 - 7:14am
Sometimes it's about date of birth or height, a slight or a tribute. There's usually a reason why a player has a certain number. Here's some great explanation behind those digits.

MLB memo: More tests, masks; no spitting, hugs

TEst 4 May 16, 2020 - 4:03pm
The safety protocol proposed by MLB to its players covers testing, travel, in-stadium adjustments, on-field changes and a wide array of other issues, including social distancing, celebrations, spitting and showering.

How realistic is Bryce Harper's 2020 MLB season plan? We break down his ideas

TEst 4 May 16, 2020 - 4:03pm
The Phillies slugger joined the speculation on what rebooting baseball could look like by proposing a 135-game season.

Report: MLB eyes $640K loss per game sans fans

TEst 4 May 16, 2020 - 12:59pm
A memo given to the MLBPA by Major League Baseball says playing an 82-game season without fans would result in an estimated $4 billion loss, even with prorated salaries.

MLB memo touches on testing, travel, distancing

TEst 4 May 16, 2020 - 12:59pm
The safety protocol proposed by MLB to its players covers testing, travel, in-stadium adjustments, on-field changes and a wide array of other issues, including social distancing, celebrations, spitting and showering.

School is cool: Notable athletes who returned for their college degrees

TEst 4 May 16, 2020 - 9:57am
Putting the student in student-athlete: Despite their athletic excellence -- which caused them to leave school early -- these pro players went to remarkable lengths to obtain their diplomas.

How to become a KBO diehard: What I learned in my first two weeks

TEst 4 May 16, 2020 - 6:58am
Bat flips after groundballs. Dinos vs. Wiz trash talk. And an endless search for fresh merchandise. Here's what it's like jumping on the Korean baseball bandwagon.

Why Jim Palmer wasn't afraid to walk someone with the bases loaded

TEst 4 May 16, 2020 - 6:58am
Jim Palmer wasn't short on confidence. He knew how to get people out. Sometimes, he went to measures not many others would to get the job done.

KBO on ESPN schedule, how to watch, teams for the Korea baseball league and more

TEst 4 May 16, 2020 - 1:19am
The Korea Baseball Organization's regular season is underway, and that means it's time for some live baseball -- and lots and lots of bat flips. Here's how you can check out the action and game highlights, and what you need to know to become a KBO expert.

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