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Bryce Harper, Baseball’s Teen Phenom, Delivers a Brash Message
I’ve never been a fan of beanball justice in baseball. It can be dangerous, and it’s absurd: pitchers “send a message” to the opposing team by plunking a batter with a rock-hard object that, even when he’s throwing it softly, …
Jered Weaver’s No-Hitter
The Los Angeles Angels’ pitcher threw the 10th no-hitter in the franchise’s history Wednesday night in a 9-0 rout of the Minnesota Twins.
Happy 100th Birthday Fenway Park! 25 Moments from an Historic Stadium
At 3 pm on Friday, April 20, Fenway Park will celebrate its 100th birthday, when the Boston Red Sox host the rival New York Yankees. To commemorate Fenway’s big day, Keeping Score looks back at the iconic stadium’s most …
Are the Boston Red Sox In Crisis? And Can Bobby Valentine and Kevin Youkilis Recover?
One of the many entertaining takeaways from Michael Lewis’s Moneyball was a little nugget of information about the Boston Red Sox’s Kevin Youkilis. He acquired the accurate nickname of the Greek God of Walks due to his propensity …
How Topps Is Taking Baseball Cards Digital (Without The Gum)
With two new Apple apps, Topps tries to take baseball card collecting into the future.
Ozzie Guillen Suspended by Marlins Following Castro Comments
Manager to sit out five games after praising Cuban leader in TIME interview
Opening Day Primer: Six MLB Players To Watch
With baseball season in full swing Thursday, TIME recommends you keep an eye on these guys, one from each MLB division
With Bobby Valentine On Board, Red Sox Fans Fasten Their Seat Belts
A Red Sox fan hopes he’s getting Bobby Valentine in his prime
$2 Billion for the Dodgers? Sizing Up the Magic Johnson-L.A. Dodgers Deal
The sale of the Los Angeles Dodgers is the priciest in sports history. How can it possibly be worth the money?
Inside the Mind Of Jamie Moyer, Baseball’s Ageless Wonder
Jamie Moyer, 49, is trying to catch on with the Colorado Rockies. He explains the secrets of his longevity
Bobby V Didn’t Wait Long to Spice Up the Yankees-Red Sox Rivalry
Boston’s new manager questions Derek Jeter’s baseball instincts and applauds a pounding of Alex Rodriguez. Think that will get New York’s attention?
Ryan Braun’s Name Is Cleared, but Is He Believable?
The slugger presents his case with conviction, but complaints about the system hurt his credibility.
