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With Bryce Harper talking up the idea of major leaguers playing in next summer's Olympics, we put together a team that could win it all.

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Bryce Harper didn't hold back in his desire to see major league players taking part in the Olympics when baseball returns to the Summer Games in 2021.

The numbers and star power are staggering. McGwire and Sosa. Bonds, Griffey and A-Rod. Pedro, Maddux and the Big Unit. And that's just scratching the surface.

Remember when the Braves ruled and Ken Griffey Jr. redefined cool? Here's what we loved about the 1990s.

Six organizations that aid survivors of domestic violence are among groups that will receive $50,000 each from Major League Baseball and the players' association as part of a Healthy Relationships Community Grant initiative.

The numbers and star power are staggering. McGwire and Sosa. Bonds, Griffey and A-Rod. Pedro, Maddux and the Big Unit. And that's just scratching the surface.

Remember when the Braves ruled the standings? Kenny Lofton was blazing on the bases? How Ken Griffey Jr. redefined cool? We debate what we loved about baseball in the 1990s.

My basement is overrun by sports cards from the 1980s and 1990s, all of which aren't worth the cardboard they're printed on. And they've never been more priceless.

Don't let Big Sexy's body fool you. He was athletic. He could also hit. And in 2016, he proved what his teammates already knew from watching batting practice: He had power.

In MLB, bat flips have long symbolized disrespect. In South Korea, they are art.

The old games have not only provided shelter, the comfort food for an ill nation, they also have reminded us that we watch for the pure enjoyment and artistry of the games themselves.

130 steals! The original 40/40 season. These were the player performances that defined an unforgettable decade of baseball.

MLB expects to offer a return-to-play proposal to the players' union within a week as teams have begun to encourage players to prepare for a "spring" training that could begin in mid-June and a season that would start in early July, sources told ESPN.

The China Professional Baseball League said up to 1,000 people will be permitted to enter ballparks for the first time on Friday after the season began last month without fans amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The coronavirus pandemic has put on hold contract-extension talks between All-Star shortstop Javier Baez and the Chicago Cubs.

The challenge of leading the union during a global crisis and what it will take to resume play.

What baseball card was the must-own treasure? Our experts weigh in.

Aaron Judge will have another CT scan on his injured rib, but Yankees manager Aaron Boone says that he's encouraged by the slugger's progress.

The argument can be made that Willie Mays was the greatest player of all time. Look at the numbers. And listen to his opponents, who had a hard time beating him and an even harder time believing he wouldn't make the impossible look easy.

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