Baseball News

The injury bug has made an early appearance in the Yankees' clubhouse.

Jesus Alou died Friday at the age of 80. A longtime major leaguer, he most recently was the director of the Red Sox's academy in the Dominican Republic.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced Friday that center fielder Harrison Bader was diagnosed with a left oblique strain. The injury leaves Bader's status for Opening Day in doubt.

The Yankees have gotten a close-up look at several of their top prospects this spring.

Powered by Shohei Ohtani's bat and the right arm of fireballer Roki Sasaki, Japan advances to the quarterfinals of the World Baseball Classic after a 10-2 rout of the Czech Republic.

For the much-maligned Yankee farm system, this spring is the best of times and the worst of times.

Team USA manager Mark DeRosa said it was difficult to land the top pitchers for the World Baseball Classic due to the rigors of the Major League Baseball regular season.

Brandon Nimmo was undervalued by just about everyone for much of his career.

Fans in Puerto Rico broke the Guinness World record for the most hair dyed, with 192 men going blond to support the team in the World Baseball Classic.