Reaction To The Death Of Royals Pitcher Yordano Ventura
"Such a sad day around the baseball community. ... I will forever miss the battles we use to have! May you RIP my friend." — Detroit Tigers outfielder J.D. Martinez.
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"Such a sad day around the baseball community. ... I will forever miss the battles we use to have! May you RIP my friend." — Detroit Tigers outfielder J.D. Martinez.
Justin Verlander is set to start another opening day for the Detroit Tigers.
"He just got a cool little sprinter van," Norris said, "and we went out to Ventura and camped in it for like three weeks and surfed every day. Got to go up to Hollister Ranch with the owner of Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard.
"I kind of regretted befriending him because every night when we were in Single-A, he'd ask me to take him to Buffalo Wild Wings because I had my car up there," he laughed, prompting Boyd to interject.
J.D. Martinez understands baseball's a business.
"I feel like that's a dangerous game," Verlander said.
The 33-year-old outfielder hit .224 with one home run and 18 RBIs, 10 doubles and four triples in 104 games with the Giants last season.
Former star shortstop Ozzie Guillen has a word of advice for big leaguers who want to play winter ball in Venezuela: Don't.
Hall of Fame voters are still sharply divided on Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens.
Upon receiving the news via phone, he said "thank you" 12 times in a span of 70 seconds.
To create room on the 40-man roster for Mahtook, the Tigers have designated for assignment the contract of outfielder Anthony Gose.
First baseman Wil Myers and the San Diego Padres finalized an $83 million, six-year contract on Tuesday, the largest deal in the team's history.
Outfielder Brandon Guyer has signed a two-year contract with the Cleveland Indians.
San Francisco Giants Hall of Famer Willie McCovey has been pardoned by President Barack Obama on tax evasion charges from 1995.
Alex Rodriguez is no stranger to big money. Now the former New York Yankees slugger will host a new CNBC show in which he guides financially distressed athletes.
President Barack Obama celebrated the World Series champion Chicago Cubs on Monday and spoke about the power sports has to unite people.
Slugger Josh Hamilton is getting another shot with the Texas Rangers.
The commissioner's office also said Friday that Detroit pitcher Tommy Collier and free agent infielder Kal Simmons have been suspended 50 games apiece following their second positive tests for drugs of abuse.
Bryce Harper and the Washington Nationals have agreed to a $13,625,000 contract for 2017, avoiding arbitration.
Despite rumors that the Tigers were going to blow things up this winter, the great offseason makeover never came to be.
President Barack Obama will welcome the World Series champion Chicago Cubs at the White House on Monday, just five days before he leaves office.
Jerry Dipoto's 11th trade this offseason rounded out the Seattle Mariners roster with his top target.
Avila entered the offseason with a stated intention to cut payroll and an open-for-business stance on the trade market.
Looking ahead to the 2017 season, the Tigers' biggest question mark exists in center field.
His offseason workouts have ranged from boxing to basketball to balance-ball batting practice.
