Baseball News
Mike Piazza turned a favor for his dad into a Hall of Fame career
ESPN - 5 May 2020 16:03
His father was friends with Tommy Lasorda. That's how Mike Piazza got drafted -- in the 62nd round. But with hand strength, work and a home run no one will ever forget, he vaulted himself into baseball history.
World Series champion tiers: Ranking all 115 Fall Classic winners
ESPN - 5 May 2020 14:33
We order every MLB champ from the best of the best down to the fluke flags that still fly over major league stadiums.
Taiwan Says 'Play Ball!' (With Cardboard Fans and Robot Drummers)
The New York Times - 5 May 2020 11:00
Players must submit to temperature checks several times a day, but professional baseball games go on amid the coronavirus pandemic, even if the stadium is empty.
Former Cubs GM, longtime staffer Saltwell dies
ESPN - 5 May 2020 21:17
Eldred "Salty" Saltwell, who worked in a variety of roles including general manager and vice president over 30 years with the Cubs, has died, the team said Tuesday. He was 96.
KBO on ESPN: Schedule, how to watch, top teams and more
ESPN - 5 May 2020 19:45
The Korea Baseball Organization's regular season is underway, and that means it's time for some live baseball -- and lots and lots of bat flips. Here's how you can check out the action and game highlights, and what you n...
Watching South Korean Baseball on TV? Let Us Help
The New York Times - 5 May 2020 06:00
Bat flips galore but no spitting allowed. And a crop of players to keep an eye on who may land in the American major leagues.