Major-league front offices have completed the amateur draft and All-Star week and now can turn their full attention to the July 30 trade deadline. Contending teams...
This week serves as a sort of pause for the sport of baseball. The amateur draft, followed by the All-Star Game, followed by the Hall of...
As he walked into the Four Seasons, Matt Damon did not know what to expect. The actor had just received a phone call asking if he...
We interrupt your mid-July search for your favorite tube of sunscreen for this important announcement: Somehow or other, the All-Star break is going to arrive in...
Missing Bats, a special series this week in The Athletic, explores how baseball’s profound metamorphosis over the last two decades traces back to one simple idea...
Missing Bats, a special series this week in The Athletic, explores how baseball’s profound metamorphosis over the last two decades traces back to one simple idea...
Editor’s note: This column has been updated to include the Los Angeles Dodgers’ second City Connect entry, which was introduced Monday afternoon. When the Minnesota Twins...
In last year’s edition of The Athletic’s annual MLB Player Poll, almost 60 percent of the players we spoke to predicted Shohei Ohtani would be playing...
By Rustin Dodd, Stephen J. Nesbitt and Cody Stavenhagen When Major League Baseball announced a lifetime ban for San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano on Tuesday,...
Major League Baseball declared San Diego Padres utility player Tucupita Marcano permanently ineligible on Monday, and disciplined four other minor league players, for gambling on baseball....