Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...

In honor of Black History Month, two staff writers discuss the history of Black student-athletes at the University.

During his career, Eddie G.G. Burton barnstormed across the country with such all-stars as Satchel Paige, Minnie Miñoso and Josh Gibson.

The Gophers baseball program, which has been a model of stability for nearly eight decades, heads into the 2025 season amid changes. The Gophers open with a three-game series at Houston under ...

The No. 8 Tigers open their 128th season with three games in the Shriners Children’s College Showdown in Arlington, Texas ...

Barlow, 29, was an 11th-round pick by the Rangers back in 2016 and spent parts of three MLB seasons with the club from 2021 to 2023. He shared closing duties with veteran Ian Kennedy in his rookie ...

NEW YORK -- Paul Clemons, Emil Jiménez and Alex MacKay were hired Friday as full-time major league umpires, and Major League Baseball said Dan Merzel and Nate Tomlinson had been added to the ...

The MLB Hot Stove is in full swing, and you can track all of the activity from the 2024-25 MLB offseason in our handy free agent tracker. The list, which is based on Matthew Pouliot’s Top 111 MLB free ...

The betting lines for baseball games are typically different than football or basketball. You’ll see point spreads for those sports, but the most common bet in baseball is the moneyline.

AccuScore has powered more than 10,000 simulations for every MLB game on ESPN.com, calculating how each team's performance changes in response to game conditions and opponent's abilities.

That number follows similar footprints for North American pro sports leagues like the NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL, but McDonough said there are many more markets capable of supporting professional teams.

The Super Bowl is behind us and that's always the sign that we can move full speed ahead with baseball talk. Yes, I'm aware some popular winter sports -- sports I love, too -- are still going ...