Professional baseball was born with the formation of the barnstorming Cincinnati Red Stockings on this day in history, March 15, 1869. "The onset of professionalism was no small step for baseball: ...

When Shohei Ohtani struck out Mike Trout for the final out in a 3-2 victory over the U.S. during the 2023 championship game, it gave Japan its third WBC title in five tournaments. To simply say that ...

Baseball, perhaps more than any other sport, competes with its own deep mythology. So many of its highlights are in black and white, and so many of its GOATs are ghosts, that the former national ...

It was Bill James who famously said: "When baseball wanted to speak, The Sporting News cleared its throat.” And from its 1886 founding until today, “The Bible of Baseball” has provided a voice to ...

There is a heritage passed down among what is now a small but proud subset of baseball players — a history, living and breathing, that says as much about our revered “national pastime” as it does ...

Prisoners in WWII Japanese incarceration camps were still American, and took part in baseball, the great American pastime Philip Byrd The all-star team from Gila River (Arizona) that played at Heart ...

Earlier this month, Travis Bazzana made history as the first Australian selected number one in the Major League Baseball (MLB) draft. Bazzana will join the Cleveland Guardians after playing college ...

21 players in MLB history have hit four home runs in a game to share the record. Barry Bonds, Hank Aaron, Babe Ruth, Alex Rodriguez and Albert Pujols make up the top five on the career home run list, ...

MIAMI -- Shohei Ohtani remained stoic as he rounded the bases in Thursday's ninth inning, after another prodigious home run that merely piled on to what had already been one of the most memorable ...

In an oral history, the team behind the Amazon TV show reboot of the 1992 film of the same name explain how they dug up the largely unknown stories of real players to tell the tale of fictional ...