MLB: Big League Ballparks To Have Metal Detectors By 2015
Entering a big league ballpark will be a bit like going through an airport by 2015.
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Entering a big league ballpark will be a bit like going through an airport by 2015.
Signing Bonus: $18 million, payable in $6 million installments on April 15, July 15 and Sept. 15, 2014. Salary: 2014--$4 million, 2015--$30 million, 2016--$32 million, 2017--$33 million, 2018--$33 million, 2019--$32 million, 2020--$33 million.
Cy Young Award winners Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Max Scherzer of the Detroit Tigers headed 146 players who filed for salary arbitration.
Jackie Robinson's 1947 Rookie of the Year award for the season he broke baseball's color barrier has sold for $401,968.
When Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten and Mark Walter said they wanted to pursue the international market harder than their then newly-acquired Dodgers had in years, they meant it.
From the Super Bowl and the World Series to the Kentucky Derby and The Indianapolis 500, we cover the five sporting events worth traveling for.
Emile Griffith and Ken Norton in boxing; Bill Sharman and Jerry Buss in basketball; Pat Summerall, on the football field and in the booth; Deacon Jones in the NFL; Ken Venturi in golf; and Michael Weiner, on baseball's labor front.
Kenneth Edward Tarr plead not guilty Monday to one felony count of eavesdropping after allegedly making prank phone calls to well-known athletic coaches about job vacancies.
It's about six weeks before pitchers and catchers report to spring training in the U.S., but in Venezuela, the nation's fiercely competitive professional league is in full swing, and it's drawn the biggest contingent of American players in decades.
Pitcher Masahiro Tanaka is set to move to the majors next season after his Japanese team Rakuten Eagles announced Wednesday it was prepared to let him leave, reversing its earlier rejection.
The Los Angeles Dodgers bolstered their bullpen on Tuesday, announcing deals with J.P. Howell, Chris Perez and Jamey Wright. They also brought back third baseman Juan Uribe.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are close to reaching an agreement on a multi-year deal with left-handed reliever J.P. Howell, according to reports.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed free-agent second baseman Mark Ellis to a one-year, $5.25 million contract, giving them insurance for rookie Kolten Wong.
Major League Baseball plans to eliminate home plate collisions, possibly as soon as next season but no later than by 2015.
Dodgers manager Don Mattingly has a pretty good problem: finding playing time for four star outfielders.
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have sent power-hitting first baseman Mark Trumbo to the Arizona Diamondbacks in a three-team deal with the Chicago White Sox.
The chances the Los Angeles Dodgers will trade former All-Star centerfielder Matt Kemp seem to be increasing.
The holidays are here, snow is beginning to fall (on most NFL games along the East Coast) and 2013 will soon be in the books — and what a year it was for sports in Los Angeles!
The baseball winter meetings are starting with a look back.
The Los Angeles Angels did not offer contracts to starting pitchers Jerome Williams and Tommy Hanson on Monday night, making them free agents.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have non-tendered reliever Ronald Belisario, making the right-hander a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox are the latest club to join a growing list of teams to inquire about Dodgers center fielder Matt Kemp.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to terms with free agent right-hander Dan Haren for a one-year, $10 million deal.
Alex Rodriguez says he scoured the planet looking for "cutting edge" supplements, which miraculously led him to Miami. Alex must be the most unlucky athlete on earth, as his innocent quest for herbal truth landed him with Tony Galea and Tony Bosch.
Major League Baseball Executive Vice President Joe Torre says momentum is gaining toward taking action that would help prevent collisions at home plate.
