Favored to win the AL West again, Houston’s Jim Crane dishes on the franchise’s success since the sign-stealing scandal.
Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY
Nightengale’s notebook: Rookie shortstop Jeremy Peña making the Astros forget all about Carlos Correa
While some rookies have badly struggled this season, Jeremy Peña of the Astros has not. He’s taking full advantage of his opportunity in the majors.
Patrick Mahomes, the baseball player? Mega sports agencies merge to form partnership
Steinberg Sports & Entertainment announced Thursday that they are forming a partnership with Reynolds Sports Management to create Equity Baseball.
‘This is his moment:’ Behind the scenes of Dusty Baker’s historic 2,000th win as a MLB manager | Exclusive
Behind the scenes with Dusty Baker, family and friends as he makes history becoming first Black manager to win 2,000 games.
Nightengale’s Notebook: The Arizona Diamondbacks have baseball’s biggest home field disadvantage
Chase Field, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks, happens to have a distinct home-field disadvantage.
Trevor Bauer can appeal 324-game suspension, but there’s no returning to MLB | Opinion
Trevor Bauer says he will fight MLB’s two-season suspension for violating the domestic violence policy, but no team will consider taking him back.
Walker Buehler throws MLB’s first complete game, shutout of 2022: ‘I’m not coming out of this game!’
Twelve days after Clayton Kershaw was removed in a perfect game through seven, Walker Buehler lasted nine innings, giving up three hits, in a shutout.
Nightengale’s Notebook: Is MLB using two different baseballs? Players want transparency on open secret
Hitters have struggled in the first few weeks of the 2022 season, and players have questions about the balls being used by MLB.
‘I was 30 years too early’: Pete Rose opens up about MLB’s new gambling stance
Gone are the days when Mays and Mantle were suspended for merely being greeters at casinos. Now, you’ve got players as gambling promoters.
‘Who is this guy?’ Ken Griffey Jr., Alex Rodriguez, David Ortiz and Randy Johnson reminisce and share laughs
Griffey Jr., A-Rod, Papi and Randy Johnson, who hadn’t been together since 1996, did a commercial shoot together and lived to talk about it.