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Hall of Fame voter who snubbed Jeter keeps ballot private
NEW YORK – The lone baseball writer who did not vote for Derek Jeter for…
Former Blue Jays star Fernandez in critical condition with kidney disease
Former Toronto Blue Jays star infielder Tony Fernandez is in critical condition in a Florida…
Dusty Baker replaces AJ Hinch as Houston Astros manager
HOUSTON – Dusty Baker has been hired to replace AJ Hinch as the manager of…
Fortified White Sox say they’re ready to contend again
CHICAGO – The Chicago White Sox and their long-frustrated fans say they’re primed and pumped…
Identity of Hall voter who bypassed Jeter may never be known
NEW YORK – The identity of the voter who kept Derek Jeter from being a…
Larry Walker’s Hall plaque to feature Rockies cap, not Expos
NEW YORK – Larry Walker’s Hall of Fame plaque in Cooperstown will have a Colorado…
Jenkins thrilled to have Walker join him as second Canadian in Hall of Fame
Fergie Jenkins didn’t expect he’d be holding on to his status as the lone Canadian…
Schilling the one to watch in next Hall of Fame vote
DETROIT – Derek Jeter’s election to the Hall of Fame marked the seventh straight year…
Canada’s Larry Walker elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown
When Larry Walker packed up his car for his first spring training in 1985, he…
Derek Jeter, Larry Walker elected to baseball Hall of Fame
NEW YORK – Derek Jeter came within one vote of being a unanimous pick for…
When it comes to unanimous Hall picks, Jeter could be No. 2.
NEW YORK – When it comes to unanimous picks for baseball’s Hall of Fame, Derek…
Hall of Famer Raines pulling for Expos teammate Walker ahead of 2020 HOF reveal
Tim Raines can speak from experience when he describes what Larry Walker might be feeling…
Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk wants 2017 Astros stripped of World Series
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk wants Major League Baseball to punish the 2017 Houston…
Former Walmart exec, Royals owner David Glass dies at 84
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Former Walmart Inc. chief executive David Glass, who owned the Kansas…
Votto, Morneau backing Canada’s Walker ahead of Hall of Fame vote reveal
Joey Votto admittedly didn’t pay much attention to fellow Canadian Larry Walker during his 17-year…
Analysis: Baseball has become a prisoner of technology
NEW YORK – Technology unleashed baseball’s Analytics Era, and now it’s holding the sport prisoner.…
Jays prospect Nate Pearson eager to take next step after strong 2019 season
TORONTO – A white Blue Jays uniform with No. 82 on the back hung in…
ESPN’s Mendoza: Fiers should have gone to MLB, not reporter
ESPN analyst Jessica Mendoza says pitcher Mike Fiers should have gone to Major League Baseball…
New Mets manager Beltrán out amid sign-stealing scandal
NEW YORK – Carlos Beltrán, called out on a curveball again. So for the second…
Japanese pitcher Yamaguchi eager to fulfil MLB dream with Blue Jays
TORONTO – Shun Yamaguchi shifted his dreams to Major League Baseball when he saw fellow…
Red Sox manager Alex Cora fired in sign-stealing scandal
BOSTON – Alex Cora has already been identified as a ringleader in an illegal system…
Angels acquire pitcher Matt Andriese from Diamondbacks
PHOENIX – The Los Angeles Angels have acquired relief pitcher Matt Andriese from the Arizona…
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Hinch, GM fired for Astros sign stealing after MLB bans pair
HOUSTON – The Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal cost manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff…