Baseball
Lawsuit says ex-Yankee Mariano Rivera failed to protect a girl from sexual abuse at a church camp
New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera and his wife are accused in a lawsuit of failing to protect a young girl who was sexually abused by an older child during a summer camp trip sponsored by their church.
Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for the Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.
Suzuki joins Sabathia and Wagner in election to Baseball Hall of Fame
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for the Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected Tuesday along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.
Navy football broadcaster Pete Medhurst dies at age 55
Pete Medhurst, a longtime radio broadcaster for Navy athletics, has died. He was 55.
Santander agrees to 5-year, $92.5 million deal with Blue Jays
The Toronto Blue Jays finally landed a high-profile free agent on Monday, agreeing to a five-year, $92.5 million contract with Anthony Santander.
Hall of Fame moment would elevate Ichiro to cultural icon status in Japan
Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he's much more than that in Japan.
Sammy Sosa gets warm reception for his reconciliation with the Chicago Cubs
Sammy Sosa jogged onto the stage, carrying an American flag. The crowd cheered wildly.
Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says he intends to sign with Los Angeles Dodgers
Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says in an Instagram post he intends to sign with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
Mets and lefty reliever A.J. Minter agree to 2-year contract, AP source says
Turning their attention to the bullpen, the New York Mets have agreed with free agent left-hander A.J. Minter on a two-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Friday.
Bob Uecker, ‘Mr. Baseball,’ dies at 90
Bob Uecker, who parlayed a forgettable playing career into a punch line for movie and TV appearances as "Mr. Baseball" and a Hall of Fame broadcasting tenure, has died. He was 90.
Brewers announcer, ‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker dies at 90
Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90.
Jorge Lopez, Nationals agree to 1-year, $3 million deal
The Washington Nationals and former All-Star pitcher Jorge Lopez agreed to terms on a 1-year contract, the team announced Saturday.
Left-hander Caleb Ferguson agrees to $3 million, 1-year deal with Pirates pending physical
Left-hander Caleb Ferguson and the Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a $3 million, one-year contract.
Nationals and infielder Amed Rosario agree to $2 million, 1-year contract
Infielder Amed Rosario and the Washington Nationals agreed Wednesday to a $2 million, one-year contract.
Pitcher Luis Garcia agrees to $1,875,000 deal with Astros as he returns from Tommy John surgery
Right-hander Luis Garcia and the Houston Astros avoided arbitration when they agreed to a one-year contract for $1,875,000, matching the salary he earned last year when he didn't pitch in the major leagues as he recovered from Tommy John surgery.
Former Orioles left-handed pitcher Brian Matusz dies at 37
Brian Matusz, the left-handed pitcher who spent eight seasons in the major leagues, mostly with the Baltimore Orioles as they returned to prominence a decade ago, has died. He was 37.
Nationals sign infielder Amed Rosario to one-year, $2 million deal
The Washington Nationals have signed 29-year-old utility player Amed Rosario to a one-year deal, the team announced Wednesday.
Justin Verlander, Giants agree on 1-year, $15 million deal
Justin Verlander and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $15 million, one-year contract, according to a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations.
Josh Bell and Washington Nationals finalize $6 million, 1-year contract
First baseman Josh Bell and the Washington Nationals finalized a $6 million, one-year contract on Sunday.
Rudy at the Bat: Giuliani fights to save his Yankees World Series rings from $148 million verdict
Ruth. Gehrig. DiMaggio. Mantle. Giuliani?
