Little Leaguer critically hurt in fall moved out of intensive care, family says

The family of 12-year-old Easton Oliverson, a member of Utah's Snow Canyon Little League, said he can now speak and stand.

• Aug 18, 2022

Athlete tells mom he'll play pro baseball

After 10 years of playing in the minor leagues, Wynton Bernard will finally be playing Major League Baseball — and both he and his mom broke down in tears when he told her the news.

• Aug 16, 2022
• 1:47

Little League batter comforts opponent

After a Little League pitcher hit a batter in the head, he began to cry. Then, in a moment of sportsmanship, the player he hit walked over to console him.

• Aug 10, 2022
• 1:03

Boy who idolizes umps now officiating games

Most young fans want nothing more than to meet baseball players at games. Not Vincent Stio, who was more interested in the umpires. Stio is now officiating Little League games and hopes to make it to the majors one day. Steve Hartman shares more in "On the Road."

• Aug 12, 2022
• 2:09

Boy who idolizes umpires is now officiating Little League games

Most young fans want nothing more than to meet baseball players at games. Not Vincent Stio.

• Aug 12, 2022

Abbi Jacobson on TV's "A League of Their Own"

Actress, co-creator and writer Abbi Jackson stars in the new TV series "A League of Their Own" on Prime Video. Jacobson joins "CBS Mornings" to share what it was like re-imagining the story from the iconic movie, training to play a baseball catcher, and sharing the diverse stories of the real-life players.

• Aug 12, 2022
• 5:54

Little Leaguer hugs distraught pitcher who hit him in the head

"I just wanted to go over there and make sure he was all right. Make sure he knows that I'm all right," the young batter told CBS News.

• Aug 10, 2022

Nonprofit stages baseball games for people with disabilities

The Beautiful Lives Project is traveling America this year to stage baseball games for people with disabilities. Scott MacFarlane reports.

• Aug 7, 2022
• 3:01

Remembering life and legacy of Vin Scully

Legendary Los Angeles Dodgers announcer Vin Scully has died at the age of 94. The Hall of Fame broadcaster called games for the team for a total of 67 seasons. David Samson, host of the CBS Sports podcast "Nothing Personal with David Samson" and former president of the Miami Marlins, joins CBS News to reflect on the life and legacy of the great Vin Scully.

• Aug 3, 2022
• 3:37

Two dead, five wounded in L.A. park shooting

A shooting in a Los Angeles left two people dead and at least five others wounded. Police say the gunfire started after a dispute at a baseball game. The search was on for suspects. In Japan, a volcanic eruption lit up the night sky. Local residents were told to evacuate due to threats from lava flows and falling debris. And at the weekend box office, Jordan Peele's new sci-fi horror film “Nope” opened at Number One.

• Jul 25, 2022
• 1:00

Caught on Tape: Minor League Baseball Brawl

A fight between the Lakewood Blueclaws and the Greenville Drive broke out in the fifth inning when Derrick Gibson tried to score the tying run but was thrown out at the plate. Gibson traded words with the pitcher Julio Rodriguez which led to a bench-clearing brawl.

• Sep 16, 2010
• 0:55

Yankees Announcer Bob Sheppard on Career

In a 2009 interview with CBS News, long-time Yankee Stadium public address announcer Bob Sheppard talks about Derek Jeter, Don Larsen's perfect game, and his other favorite memories.

• Jul 12, 2010
• 8:02

Red Sox legends’ kids play on same team

The sons of Boston Red Sox legends Manny Ramirez, Pedro Martinez, Keith Foulke and David Ortiz all now play for the same summer league baseball team. Their home field is just 25 miles south of Boston’s Fenway Park. Dana Jacobson speaks to the four players.

• Jul 30, 2022
• 7:03

Jackie Robinson Museum opens in New York after 14 years of planning

Robinson, who died in 1972, had an impact beyond baseball, galvanizing a significant slice of American public opinion and boosting the civil rights movement.

• Jul 27, 2022

Rare 1952 Mickey Mantle baseball card could break auction records

It's estimated the final cost of the card could exceed $10 million when the auction ends on August 27.

• Jul 25, 2022

Two baseball greats to be inducted at Cooperstown

Two acknowledged giants of our national pastime are being inducted this week into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y.: Bud Fowler, the first African-American player in professional baseball beginning in the 1870s; and John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil Jr., a Negro Leagues player and manager who later scouted and coached in the majors, and co-founded the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City. Correspondent Mark Whitaker reports on two legends being entered into the temple of baseball.

• Jul 24, 2022
• 7:53

Bud Fowler and "Buck" O'Neil, two baseball greats finally welcomed to Cooperstown

Two acknowledged giants of our national pastime – from the game's earliest days, and from the Negro Leagues – are being inducted Sunday into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

• Jul 24, 2022

Family harvests MLB mud

Brook Silva Braga meets the family business that’s harvesting the only substance legally applied to major league baseballs.

• Jul 23, 2022
• 5:32

Chinese American WWII veteran honored by Yankees

Edward Chan served in WWII, even as U.S. laws at the time discriminated against Chinese Americans. His military service was largely forgotten until 2018, when lawmakers began honoring Chinese American veterans with the Congressional Gold Medal. This past weekend, he was also honored by his favorite baseball team, the New York Yankees. Lana Zak shares more.

• Jul 19, 2022
• 1:28

CBS Evening News, July 19, 2022

Heat-fueled wildfires destroy homes and force evacuations; Chinese American WII veteran honored by Yankees

• Jul 19, 2022
• 20:00