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My father told me a long time ago if you follow the pitching you’ll always win.
Some players are born to be Yankees, you know what I’m saying? I was born to play against the Yankees.
Derek Jeter expresses his condolences to the family of José Fernández.
Athletes across sports took to social media to both share their grief and to honor and remember one of baseball's brightest young stars.
New York Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard does his best "Thor" impression on an unsuspecting piñata in Studio B.
For Maine-Endwell, a Little League team from central New York, the summer of 2016 has been like a movie.
I know millennials get a bad rap for being too absorbed in their smartphones and their online lives, but I think people miss the point when they apply this kind
Welcome to Best of America, a fill-in-the-blank style sitdown where athletes name the best of the best that they've experienced across America in their travels
We all really wanted to be here. We wanted to win in New York.
Next up is former major league lefty (and noted Rastafarian-Buddhist-communist-Roman Catholic) Bill Lee.
Some of your greatest athletic feats will occur while you’re high, but not because you’re high. Understand that distinction.
On most summer nights, Dodger Stadium hosts Major League baseball. But on this night, it played host to a remarkable display of ping-pong.
Yeah, we’ll talk in October. That’s how we wanna end it. Hopefully that can be the last photo on the Instagram account. The ring.
His career needs to be counted as one of the best of this or any other generation.
When I heard I was being dealt to Atlanta, the first thing that popped into my head was an image of my 10-year-old self decked out in Braves gear.
You know Big Papi. But when I came to this country, I was a simple guy who was trying to have fun and make his dream come true.
If more guys spoke their minds, baseball would probably be an even more high-profile sport. The game needs personalities.
The thing about playing catcher is that you’re just trying to get your pitcher a win. Playing catcher is all about making the guy up on the mound look good.
I miss being the artist. I had the canvas and I had the pitcher be the painter, and he had to paint the game.
This is my home away from home. This is my family.
Just about every knuckleballer turned to the pitch out of desperation. To hold on. To save our careers. I mean, you’re not getting drafted as a knuckleballer.
As a college student, I would be the grillmaster for all of my teammates and roommates. So I kind of started mixing different things.
With Father’s Day coming up, Boston Red Sox first baseman Hanley Ramirez sat down with one of the biggest dads around — his friend David Ortiz.