From Ozzie Guillen and Bobby Valentine taking over new clubs in Miami and Boston, to incumbents such as Buck Showalter looking for greater success, several managers will face unique challenges this season.More»The Marlins introduce Ozzie as their new manager
How did Bryce Harper feel after hearing manager Davey Johnson is going to give him every chance to make the club? "I feel really positive about going to Spring Training this year," Harper said. "I really feel I have a legit shot at making the club."More»Harper may start the season in Nationals' outfield
Which Minor Leaguers should fans get the most excited about seeing on their favorite teams? Here's a look at the top prospects at each position in the National League Central.More» Shelby Miller, RHP, Cardinals
Fifty contestants were revealed by Major League Baseball after thousands of men and women applied for the 2012 MLB Fan Cave experience. You can see all 50 video submissions in one place, then vote for your favorites between now and Feb. 22.More»Morrison auditions for the 2012 MLB Fan Cave
Before handing over the Dodgers in a court-supervised sale by April 30, owner Frank McCourt on Tuesday handed over a two-year, $19 million contract to National League Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw.More»Kershaw talks about new two-year deal with Dodgers
The Rangers have avoided arbitration with shortstop Elvis Andrus, agreeing to a three-year deal worth approximately $14.5 million, a source confirmed to MLB.com on Tuesday night.More» Talented Andrus still on the rise
Even now, nearly four decades since Willie Mays last stepped on the field as a player, many still call him the greatest all-around talent the game has seen. But it was the end of that career that truly underscored how beloved Mays was in New York.More»
The Oakland Athletics will extend the contract of general manager Billy Beane through the 2019 season, club owner Lew Wolff said Tuesday in an interview with Bloomberg Television.More»A's GM Billy Beane chats with MLB Network's Hot Stove
Baseball bonded the Eric Young Sr. with his son during his Major League career and the experience helped Eric Jr. decide to forgo a football scholarship and instead sign with the Rockies in 2003.More» Young hits the first homer in Mile High
Rays baseball will once again occupy the airwaves on most nights during the coming summer, as Sun Sports announced Wednesday it will produce and televise 150 Tampa Bay games during the 2012 season, all in high definition.More»
The Orioles officially launched a new website Wednesday centered on the team's 20th anniversary season at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.More» Anderson blasts a homer onto Eutaw St.
The Rangers have hired Shayne Kelley, a longtime college baseball assistant coach and former strength coach in the Royals' Minor League system, to be a Major League staff assistant and the key person in Josh Hamilton's support system.More»
Monte Irvin will be remembered as much for being one of baseball's true gentlemen as for being a great player. And he was a great player, both during eight seasons in the Negro Leagues and eight more in the Majors, including seven with the New York Giants.More» Monte Irvin talks about Jackie Robinson
The 2013 Caribbean Series will be held in Hermosillo, Mexico, and the teams from the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Venezuela could have company. Juan Francisco Puello, commissioner of the Caribbean Confederation, is going to Cuba next month to present a proposal to bring that country back to the series.More»
Speculation that aggressive Cincinnati has been in talks to sign free agent starting pitcher Roy Oswalt has heated up repeatedly in recent days. Not true, general manager Walt Jocketty claimed emphatically on Tuesday.More»Cardinals to continue pursuit of Roy Oswalt
Who are the best prospects in each organization? Which Minor Leaguers should you get the most excited about seeing on your favorite team? Now it's just a click away, with the rankings of the Top 20 prospects for each club unveiled this week.More» Matt Moore, LHP, Rays
Albert Pujols, who once encompassed the identity of the Cardinals, leaves behind an undaunted supporting cast-turned-future core. Those in this bunch talk little about who will be missing, though they also avoid promises of immediate and equal replacement production.More»Duquette on Beltran joining the Cardinals
The Oakland Athletics won their third straight World Series in 1974 but there was one pitcher they couldn't beat. Ferguson Jenkins, pitching for the Rangers, was 5-0 with a 0.60 ERA, five complete games and two shutouts in five starts against them.More»Fergie Jenkins is inducted into the Hall of Fame
Rusty Staub was among the men identified Tuesday as members of the 2012 class of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame. No surprise there -- except that it has taken this long for him to be recognized and that he has been so recognized having played merely 3 1/2 seasons North of the Border.More»
The Korean Baseball Organization officially filed a letter of protest to Major League Baseball on Tuesday, alleging that the Baltimore Orioles broke protocol by signing 17-year-old pitcher Kim Seong-Min.More»
Ricky Romero is set to embark on just his fourth season in the big leagues, but he already has become the veteran leader of the Blue Jays' pitching staff.More» Romero looks to continue success in 2012
First baseman Mitch Moreland, who had surgery on his right wrist at the end November, said he is "feeling great" and could be close to full strength going into Spring Training.More»
Slowly but surely, the signs of spring present themselves each year, and one of our favorite signs is now visible with Monday's launch of the 2012 MLB.com Player Preview and the MLB.com Fantasy Baseball 2012 game.More» Bautista has proven that he's no fluke
I was recently contacted by the Green Diamond Gallery in Montgomery, Ohio, with an invitation for me to introduce Cincinnati Reds hometown hero Sean Casey for an event. I immediately accepted.More»
The Dodgers on Tuesday signed veteran right-handed pitcher Jamey Wright to a Minor League contract with an invitation to Major League Spring Training camp.More» Wright induces a DP to escape the seventh
Brewers general manager and pride of Chatham, Ontario Doug Melvin will be inducted this summer into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame, a body that already includes his baseball heroes.More»Melvin earns spot in Canadian Hall of Fame