NJ congressman: Baseball players should give up chewing tobacco
"The incidence of teenagers using chewing tobacco has been on the rise ... and it is pretty clear that it is because they see players as role models," Pallone said.
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Study: MLB teams could do better hiring minorities, women
Major League Baseball teams could do a better job of hiring minority candidates for managing and GM posts or women for VP and other administrative positions, according to an annual report released Wednesday.
Joe Garagiola, ex-player turned glib broadcaster, dies at 90
Growing up in the Hill neighborhood of St. Louis not far from future Hall of Famer Yogi Berra, Garagiola went on to hit .257 during nine years in the majors. His highlight came early, getting a four-hit game in the 1946 World Series and helping the hometown Cardinals win the championship as a 20-year-old rookie.
APNewsBreak: MLB studying raise of strike zone’s bottom
Major League Baseball is studying whether to raise the bottom of the strike zone from the hollow beneath the kneecap back to the top of the kneecap.
As trial was to start, settlement reached in MLB TV dispute
Just as a trial was to begin, Major League Baseball and its fans reached agreement Tuesday to expand the menu of online packages for televised games.
As trial looms, baseball fans already won in MLB TV dispute
Major League Baseball fans are already the winners in a lawsuit scheduled for trial next week after baseball agreed to let consumers buy single-team television packages for the first time.
Why MLB should lift the ban on Pete Rose – Watch
This week is a proud week for some Jersey-born baseball players, but it's time we gave another shot to one of the game's record holders.
Millennials were lucky to be part of the Giambi baseball era
Earlier today, Jason Giambi officially announced his retirement after a roller coaster career spanning 20 seasons. The 44-year-old slugger went from a baseball star to a villain to a role model over the course of his time in the big leagues due in large part to being one of the first active players outed for using performance enhancing drugs and the seven-year, $120 million contract he signed with
Stanton signs record $325M deal with Miami Marlins
MIAMI (AP) -- Giancarlo Stanton has signed his record $325 million, 13-year contract with the Miami Marlins at a news conference formally announcing the deal.
Foul balls injure a lot of fans
Bloomberg News estimates that 1,750 baseball fans are injured each year by batted balls. That’s not how many foul balls there are, that’s just injuries.