COMMENTARY Venezuela's first World Baseball Classic title win, against the U.S. in Miami, inevitably packed political symbolism — but it radiated a more important reminder of the country's character.

Whatever harm Barry Bonds did to baseball pales in comparison to the damage baseball inflicted on itself both at the time and since. So say what you will about the steroids era, at least the games ...

From Barry Bonds to Rafael Palmeiro, the age of steroids has added a new wrinkle to baseball history. Before there were performance-enhancing drugs, the first great evil was throwing games by ...

WASHINGTON -- When he was a New York Mets baseball broadcaster, Ralph Kiner once explained how cold weather can shorten by 25 feet the distance a fly ball travels: "If the fence is 338 feet (away) and ...

ST. LOUIS — It's almost too simple. Just like the past few Collective Bargaining Agreements, Major League Baseball owners are making the MLB Players' Association bend over backwards in order to get ...

In Major League Baseball history, just under 21,000 players have made the roster of a team. Countless others have toiled in the minor leagues for years, doing all they could to make their childhood ...

Major League Baseball stepped into the future with its recent announcement that “robotic umpires” will be introduced next season. Under MLB’s new Automated Ball-Strike challenge system, teams will ...