The Latest Breaking News from Baseball

Real baseball is back

There are too many other diversions for baseball to reclaim the hold it once had over the public imagination, Gene Lyons writes. But Major League Baseball’s rules changes are a huge success.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 11, 2023

The First 48: Dave Walker Served On The Right Side Of Justice For Over 30 Years

“The First 48” showcased Walker’s in-your-face approach in the interrogation room, and his ability to solve murders. 

Zenger · May 11, 2023

California HS baseball team gets humbling gesture from opponents after break-in

The Channel Islands team had two games remaining on their 2023 schedule and they got an assist from their opponents.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 11, 2023

Michigan HS baseball team’s 84-game win streak snapped, ending longest run in state history

The losses cost the Eaglets their long-time spot at the top of the state rankings.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 10, 2023

Police pretender pulled lone woman over because her driving had annoyed' him

Police later found handcuffs in his car door pocket and a baseball bat in Chris Green's boot

Wales Online · May 10, 2023

Orlando Group Proposes $1.7B Stadium to Lure MLB Franchise

The group is hoping to attract the Tampa Bay Rays or an expansion franchise with these eye-catching design renderings.

Sports Illustrated · May 10, 2023

Watch: Handshake line turns violent between Oklahoma baseball teams

Nowhere do they take high school baseball more seriously than in the state of Oklahoma.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 9, 2023

MLB Teams Clamor for Coveted Spot in 2025 Paris Game

Baseball continues its expansion abroad with a sought-after French fixture.

Sports Illustrated · May 9, 2023

The Unprecedented Surge in Stolen Bases Has One Historical Parallel

MLB is on a record pace for year-over-year increase in stolen bases, but the sport did have one period when a similar jump occurred for a very different reason.

Sports Illustrated · May 9, 2023

He followed strict rules as a judge and wants Supreme Court justices to do the same

Retired federal Judge Michael Luttig says he wouldn't even accept baseball tickets in his years on the bench: "I believe that federal judges should essentially live like priests or saints or monks."

WEKU · May 9, 2023