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Fred McGriff played in six franchises, too many, and his new shield cap in the Hall of Fame had no…

Sometimes new Hall of Fame classes fit neatly into the history of baseball. Jimmy Foxx and Mel Ott, 500-home run…

Midway through last season, Arizona Diamondbacks ace right-hander Zach Garren found himself investigating the state of baseball. As far as…

In a move unprecedented in Japan’s long history of baseball, players from Oklahoma and Venezuela were inducted into the Japanese…

In 1954, when the Sporting News polled reporters about the players they interviewed, Karl Erskine stood out. Among his fellow…

In 1930, they were planted in graphic form when Erskine’s father Matt took Erskine to Marion, Indiana the morning after…

newsLouisiana State University’s baseball program achieved an unprecedented feat Sunday when a player from the College World Series winning team…

Major League Baseball wants you to believe in that fairy tale. At Tuesday’s All-Star Game, he wants players to be…

The All-Star Game is baseball’s ultimate learning lab. The best of the best teammates exchange stories and secrets for a…

These are unforgettable All-Star snapshots, midsummer memories of a sport steeped in tradition. Pittsburgh-winning Tony Gwynn took the win on…