Pete Rose, "Shoeless" Joe Jackson reinstated by MLB
Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson are now both eligible for baseball's Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by sports gambling scandals.
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Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson are now both eligible for baseball's Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by sports gambling scandals.
New season in danger after players and team owners failed to reach a deal on a new labor contract.
Negotiations lasted for an hour Saturday when Major League Baseball made a new proposal that lawyers for locked-out players thought had only minor movement.
Major League Baseball is imposing stricter limits on mound visits in an effort to speed games but decided against 20-second pitch clocks for 2018.
After handing down a stiff punishment to the Atlanta Braves last week for circumventing international signing rules, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred believes it's only a matter of time before there is an international draft.
Watchgate has resulted in fines for both the Red Sox and Yankees.
With home runs, strikeouts and game times at record levels, Commissioner Rob Manfred says baseball is open to making changes in the sport's rules.
Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred is not exactly a fan of the growing number of defensive shifts in his sport, but he's reluctant to push for any drastic changes to address it.
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred remains hopeful the sport can play regular-season games in Europe for the first time in 2019.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush leads one group, which includes former Yankees captain Derek Jeter, who would head the team's baseball operations.
Ground has been broken in New York City for the Jackie Robinson Museum after a 10-year wait caused by the Great Recession.
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred has made his strongest comments on wanting the Cleveland Indians to eradicate their Chief Wahoo logo.
Major League Baseball intends to give the players' association the required one-year advance notice that would allow management to unilaterally change the strike zone, install pitch clocks and limit trips to the pitcher's mound starting in 2018.
Baseball's new collective bargaining agreement doesn't address the pace of play, but it's clear that's an issue at the forefront of commissioner Rob Manfred's mind.
Negotiators for baseball players and owners are meeting this week in Irving, Texas, in an attempt to reach agreement on a collective bargaining agreement to replace the five-year contract that expires Thursday.
Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred is still looking for ways to speed up games and is open to implementing a pitch clock and a rule change regarding the use of relief pitchers.
With Thursday night's big softball game in Sleepy Hollow, New York, mere hours away, Boomer and Craig were thrilled to welcome Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred to the program.
Rob Manfred doesn't sound like a commissioner who will be presiding any time soon over two leagues that use the designated hitter.
MLB has been investigating Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman, Colorado Rockies shortstop Jose Reyes and Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig.
The mourning over the death of baseball in American League cities continues in this little corner of the world, and could well expand if the young guns of baseball ownership have their way.
Any change to the DH is a mandatory topic of bargaining. That means if it is included in the next bargaining agreement, the National League could be employing designated hitters by early as 2017
Maybe someone can send Idelson a copy of Kennedy's book -- discussing, at length, the sham process -- and tell him about Giamatti's directive on the day Rose was banished for life.
Pete Rose insisted Tuesday he is a changed person even if he still likes to bet on an occasional baseball game.
Pete Rose's application for reinstatement was rejected Monday by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred, who cited his continued gambling.
He should allow Rose to be considered for the Hall of Fame. If he doesn't want Rose to work in baseball, he can still separate the two.
