Blue Jays beat Mariners in Game 7 of ALCS, now face Dodgers in World Series
Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of ALCS and will face Los Angeles Dodgers in World Series.
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Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 4-3 in Game 7 of ALCS and will face Los Angeles Dodgers in World Series.
Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers punched their ticket to a second consecutive World Series last night, in historic fashion. In 2017, Jon Wertheim met Ohtani in Sapporo, and got to know Japan's most fearsome pitcher and most prolific hitter.
At a Sept. 10 Phillies game, 9-year-old Jameson Pennings got what he had always dreamed of: a foul ball. His parents thought he would cherish it forever. But forever only lasted four more innings.
Beginning next year, Major League Baseball will start using robot umpires. Human umpires aren't going anywhere, but teams will have two chances per game to challenge ball and strike calls, which will be reviewed by the automated system. Levi Weaver, a staff writer for The Athletic, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals in extra innings.
A home run during a Marlins-Phillies game turned sour — then sweet — for a young fan and his dad after a confrontation over the ball went viral on social media. Cristian Benavides caught up with the family.
Johnson won two World Series playing for the Baltimore Orioles before he became the New York Mets manager.
Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the major leagues.
On Saturday, Jen Powell became the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball regular-season game. She made her debut at first base in Atlanta as the Braves faced the Miami Marlins.
Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves.
Dave Parker, who died a month before he was to be inducted, and Dick Allen got into the Hall posthumously after being voted in by the classics committee.
With roots dating back to the 1800s, baseball has long relied on human umpires to make split-second calls. But now, Major League Baseball is trying out a new system that uses sensors and replay challenges to determine balls and strikes. Jomboy Media's founders join "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss the pros and cons.
Tuesday night's exciting Major League Baseball All-Star Game gave fans a glimpse into the future with the use of "robot umpires." The Athletic senior editor Melissa Lockard joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the automated ball-strike system and how it performed.
Seattle's Cal Raleigh won his first All-Star Home Run Derby after leading the big leagues in long balls going into the break, defeating Tampa Bay's Junior Caminero 18-15 in the final round.
Parker was a member of the 1979 World Series team and will be enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in July.
Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star second baseman Ketel Marte was seen in tears on the field after a spectator yelled a derogatory comment about his late mother.
MLB's new deal with Jomboy Media marks a strategic push to modernize fan engagement.
The Miami Marlins are joining efforts to restore the defaced mural of baseball legends Jackie Robinson and Minnie Miñoso in Miami's Overtown neighborhood, which was marked with racist graffiti last week.
The inaugural season of a new women's professional softball league in the U.S. begins this weekend. Four teams will participate in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League's opening day on Saturday. Sports Illustrated staff writer Emma Baccellieri joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the AUSL and its new partnership with Major League Baseball.
MLB announces its first major investment in women's sports with the launch of the Athletes Unlimited Softball League.
First on "CBS Mornings" MLB announces its first major investment in women's sports with the launch of the Athletes Unlimited Softball League, kicking off June 7 with national broadcasts and city tours.
Major League Baseball has lifted the lifetime bans on 17 former players, including Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, making them eligible for induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. William Rhoden, a sports writer and ESPN columnist, joins CBS News with more.
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.
Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson were reinstated by Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred, making both eligible for the sport's Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by sports gambling scandals. Jim Axelrod has details.
Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson were removed from Major League Baseball's permanently ineligible list on Tuesday. The move makes the players eligible for the Hall of Fame.