All the MLB History Yoshinobu Yamamoto Made With Complete Game in Dodgers’ Game 2 Win The ace is having a postseason to remember. Sports Illustrated · Oct 26, 2025
The Mets Are Officially Comeback Kings With yet another late rally during Saturday’s NLDS Game 1 win over the Phillies, New York showed the formula that’s made them baseball’s most dangerous magicians. Sports Illustrated · Oct 6, 2024
Tim Wakefield's Widow Stacy Dies Months After His Passing Stacy Wakefield, widow of former Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield, passes away at 53, leaving behind a legacy of philanthropy and kindness. Top News · Feb 29, 2024
Red Sox say Tim Wakefield is in treatment for unidentified disease Wakefield’s illness was outed without his consent by ex-teammate Curt Schilling. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 28, 2023
Curt Schilling Facing Backlash for Revealing Tim Wakefield Has Cancer Schilling revealed the personal health news of his former teammate on his podcast on Wednesday. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28, 2023
Anger as Fox News guest says it’s time for someone to ‘pull a trigger’ over drag queens, Trump and ‘the left’ Retired baseball player and conservative commentator Curt Schilling made the statement to Fox News host Jesse Watters The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2023
Bill Madden: With weak Hall of Fame ballot, MLB looking at another shutout NEW YORK — One year after having washed their hands of Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Curt Schilling, the Baseball Writers Association is faced with one of the weakest Hall of Fame ballots in recent memory — and when it’s all said and done come Jan. 24 there may well… Tribune News Service · Jan 8, 2023
Marcus Hayes: Steroid user Alex Rodridguez tops Hall of Fame ballot because Barry Bonds is out So this is how it goes, I guess. Every year, the Thrill of Christmas will be followed by the Agony of the Vote. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Dec 30, 2022
The Mets Had No Choice but to Sign Justin Verlander The three-time Cy Young winner, who turns 40 in February, still has plenty of elite baseball left in him. Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2022
McGriff’s Validation Contrasted by Condemnation of Bonds, Clemens A Hall of Fame committee comprised mostly of baseball executives and players made clear the type of player they do and do not want in Cooperstown. Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2022
Don Mattingly falls short of Hall of Fame as Fred McGriff only player inducted by Contemporary Committee The Crime Dog is headed to Cooperstown, but Donnie Baseball is not. Tribune News Service · Dec 5, 2022
Fred McGriff Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame by Veterans Committee A five-time All-Star, McGriff finally gets enshrinement as Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Curt Schilling are denied again by the Contemporary Era committee. Sports Illustrated · Dec 5, 2022
Bonds, Clemens left out of Hall again; McGriff elected Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Curt Schilling were passed over by a Baseball Hall of Fame committee that elected former big league slugger Fred McGriff to Cooperstown on Sunday The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
Former Cub Fred McGriff elected to Hall of Fame; Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens again passed over Bonds and Clemens have been accused of using performance-enhancing drugs, and support for Curt Schilling dropped after he made hateful remarks toward Muslims, transgender people, reporters and others. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 5, 2022
Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022 Bill Madden: Veterans committee can take a stand for character in Hall of Fame vote NEW YORK — Just when we thought we’d said goodbye to Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens for a while thanks to the Baseball Writers Association last January, they’re coming around again as two of the eight candidates on the Contemporary Era Hall of Fame ballot which will be voted on…
Sports Illustrated · Dec 2, 2022 Who We’d Vote for the HOF If We Were on the Veterans Committee Let’s pretend we’re one of the 16 members voting in Sunday’s Contemporary Baseball Era election.
Chicago Tribune · Dec 2, 2022 Paul Sullivan: MLB’s version of the Supreme Court may have the final word on the ‘Steroids Era’ CHICAGO — After years of debate over the Hall of Fame worthiness of players linked to performance-enhancing drugs, baseball’s Steroids Era stands trial this weekend in San Diego at the 2022 winter meetings.
Sports Illustrated · Nov 7, 2022 Bonds, Clemens Headline Baseball Hall of Fame’s Contemporary Era Candidates Eight candidates no longer eligible for the BBWAA ballot have another opportunity for enshrinement in Cooperstown.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 7, 2022 Hall of Fame committee will consider Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Rafael Palmeiro Former White Sox slugger Albert Belle is also on the ballot for the Hall of Fame’s contemporary baseball era committee.
Sports Illustrated · Nov 7, 2022 SI:AM | The CFP Race Got a Lot More Interesting Alabama and Clemson look like they’re done.
Sports Illustrated · Oct 10, 2022 How the New MLB Postseason Format Impacts Pitching Here are the trends and oddities in store for pitchers over the rest of the playoffs.
Reason · Sep 15, 2022 Brett Favre Goes on Welfare How the former NFL quarterback convinced Mississippi to spend its public assistance money on a volleyball facility.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 9, 2022 NBC Sports Philadelphia edits out Pete Rose from Phillies game PHILADELPHIA — Pete Rose’s profane appearance in the Phillies broadcast booth has been erased by NBC Sports Philadelphia.
The Guardian - US · May 31, 2022 Gabe Kapler: MLB’s liberal jock in America’s most conservative league The Giants manager boycotted the national anthem after recent mass shootings. He is somewhat of a rarity in baseball, a sport not noted for its progressive values
Sports Illustrated · Jan 28, 2022 WAR Is Not the Solution for Baseball’s Labor Woes The good news is that Major League Baseball and the MLB Players’ Association met twice this week on consecutive days. And that’s pretty much all the good news from the bargaining table we can cover at this time. There were a handful of interesting developments, some of which were more…