MIAMI (AFP) -- Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals are no longer for sale after nearly two years available without a deal, principal owner Mark Lerner said on Monday, Feb. 19. Lerner told the Washington Post on Monday,, during pre-season training in Florida that his family will continue to...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The Texas Rangers held off a ferocious late rally from the defending champion Houston Astros to claim a 5-4 victory and snatch a commanding 2-0 series lead in the Major League Baseball playoffs on Monday, Oct. 16. The Texas Rangers celebrate after defeating the Houston Astros...
Albert Pujols #5 of the St. Louis Cardinals hits his 700th career homerun in front of Will Smith #16 of the Los Angeles Dodgers, a three run homerun to take a 5-0 lead, during the fourth inning at Dodger Stadium on Sept. 23, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How / GETTY IMAGES NORTH...
Alyssa Nakken coaches first base for the San Francisco Giants as Mauricio Dubon #1 stands on first during their game against the San Diego Padres at Oracle Park on April 12, 2022 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by EZRA SHAW / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Alyssa Nakken...
Major League Baseball locked out its players shortly after midnight on Thursday as failure to agree on a new collective contract sparked the sport's first work stoppage since 1994. Disagreement on how to divide $10 billion in revenues from the elite level of America's national pastime saw...
Freddie Freeman of the Atlanta Braves reacts after hitting a home run during the eighth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in game four of the National League Division Series at Truist Park on October 12, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks lays up a shot over Deandre Ayton. (Photo by JONATHAN DANIEL / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Greek NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo sparked the Milwaukee Bucks to their first title in 50 years and on Friday became a part owner of Major...
In this file photo former baseball player Alex Rodriguez looks on before Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium on February 2, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Maddie Meyer / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Former Major League Baseball MVP Alex Rodriguez and his business partner are in preliminary...
Dodgers fans celebrate after the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 on October 27, 2020 in Los Angeles, California. Brandon Bell/Getty Images/AFP The Los Angeles Dodgers clung to their goal in a baseball season upended by the coronavirus pandemic, and walked away with a World...
Manager Kevin Cash of the Tampa Bay Rays makes a pitching change during the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6 of the 2020 MLB World Series at Globe Life Field on October 27, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images/AFP Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash defended his...
Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates with the Commissioners Trophy after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-1, in Game 6 to win the 2020 MLB World Series at Globe Life Field on October 27, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP Corey Seager drove in the go-ahead...
Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates with his teammates following their 4-2 victory against the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 5 of the 2020 MLB World Series at Globe Life Field on October 25, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. Tom Pennington/Getty Images/AFP Clayton Kershaw, the three-time Cy...