The Latest Breaking News from Baseball

Among baseball’s greatest home runs, include one by the Cubs’ Dave Kingman

There was no electronic tracker device for either the Kingman or Glenallen Hill home runs, so neither can definitively claim official honors as the longest at Wrigley. But both were awesome.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 7, 2023

The Secret to the Orioles’ Success: Baltimore’s Clubhouse Manager

For Fred Tyler, working with the team is all part of the family business.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 6, 2023

MLB playoffs 2023 power rankings: breaking down the final eight teams

The NL and AL division series begin on Saturday. We rank the remaining eight teams from most likely to least likely to be crowned World Series champions

The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2023

Mead makes baseball history twice on bleak day for Rays

Curtis Mead has picked up a hit and made Australian baseball history, despite his Tampa Bay Rays losing to the Texas Rangers in another MLB post-season defeat.

AAP · Oct 4, 2023

Craig Kimbrel committed a super casual intentional balk to prevent the Marlins from stealing signs

Brilliant move, actually.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 4, 2023

63-year-old woman beaten with baseball bat at West Pullman gas station dies

The woman was struck multiple times by a man last weeK after an argument, police said. No one was in custody.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 3, 2023

SI:AM | Postseason Baseball Is Here

Plus, another brutal performance by the Giants.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 3, 2023

MLB Postseason Power Rankings: Braves Favorites Despite Pitching Injuries

Atlanta’s historically good lineup could carry the team to a second World Series in three years, but there are plenty of other viable contenders.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 3, 2023

Referendum filed against legislation to fund the Oakland A’s new Las Vegas, Nevada, stadium

In Nevada, the campaign Schools Over Stadiums launched a veto referendum against legislation to fund a baseball stadium in Los Vegas, which would be home to a relocated Oakland Athletics. The campaign filed the petition on Sept. 6, and supporters need to collect at least 102,362 valid signatures.

Ballotpedia · Oct 2, 2023

Craig Counsell Nears Crossroads With Brewers Amid Another Impressive Year

Milwaukee’s well-oiled run prevention machine may lose its manager after this season. Until then, the Wisconsin native will try to get his team over the postseason hump.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 2, 2023