BASEBALL FREE AGENTS NEW YORK - The 171 players who filed for free agency:  AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (4) - Danys Baez, rhp; Mark Hendrickson, lhp;...

The Los Angeles Angels could have crumbled when pitcher Nick Adenhart was killed in a car crash in April, overcome by waves of grief and sadness. Mike...

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NEW YORK—When the phone rang, Zack Greinke let it go—he didn’t recognize the number. Only after listening to the voice mail did he call...

NEW YORK - Florida Marlins left fielder Chris Coghlan won the National League rookie of the year award in a close vote, and Oakland Athletics closer Andrew...

BASEBALL AL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD VOTING First-, secondand third-place votes and total points on a 5-3-1 basis.  Player  1st 2nd 3rd Tot A....

NEW YORK - That travel team back in Virginia a decade ago must have played great defense on the left side of the infield. Washington’s Ryan Zimmerman...

CHICAGO - Baseball general managers failed to take a vote yesterday on expanding instant replay following a postseason filled with blown calls by umpires....

CHICAGO—The Chicago White Sox acquired Mark Teahen from the Kansas City Royals for Chris Getz and Josh Fields. The trade was announced shortly after...

Andy Pettitte, eligible for free agency, needs time to decide whether to retire or return for a 16th season. NEW YORK—The sign men were out bright...

NEW YORK—New York City will host a ticker-tape parade and ceremony in honor of the World Series champion New York Yankees. The parade, scheduled...

NEW YORK - Ryan Howard kept striking out. Cole Hamels had a meltdown on the mound. Brad Lidge imploded in a crucial spot. With their slugger, former ace...

Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball’s best again....

PHILADELPHIA   VS. N.Y. YANKEES (Yankees lead 3-2)  Game 1: Philadelphia 6-1 Game 2: New York 3-1 Game 3: New York 8-5   Game 4: New York...

DETROIT—Detroit Tigers All-Star third baseman Brandon Inge has undergone surgery on both knees. The team said today the procedure at the Detroit...

NEW YORK - A city seethes in anticipation. Outside Yankee Stadium, workmen wielding power washers crisscross the walkways on a crisp autumn afternoon,...

PHILADELPHIA - Cliff Lee’s perfect postseason might not be over yet. Lee could earn a Game 7 start for the Philadelphia Phillies if they force the...

PHILADELPHIA   VS. N.Y. YANKEES (Yankees lead 3-2)  Game 1: Philadelphia 6-1 Game 2: New York 3-1 Game 3: New York 8-5   Game 4: New York...

PHILADELPHIA—A Philadelphia newspaper has apologized to readers for mistakenly running an ad congratulating the Philadelphia Phillies on winning...

INDIANAPOLIS—Indianapolis’ 16th straight regular-season victory will fit neatly into the Colts’ record book. This week’s game tapes...

PHILADELPHIA—Alex Rodriguez clanked a home run off a television camera in the right-field corner in the first instant replay in World Series history....

Alex Rodriguez delivered the biggest hit of his career, a go-ahead, two-out double in the ninth inning off Brad Lidge as New York beat Philadelphia 7-4....

The first instant replay call in World Series history did more than turn a double into a home run. It changed the whole game for Alex Rodriguez and the...

PHILADELPHIA - CC Sabathia will start Game 4 of the World Series for the New York Yankees on three days’ rest. Yankees manager Joe Girardi said it’s...

PHILADELPHIA—Alex Rodriguez wound up with a home run after the first video replay review in World Series history, one of three homers by New York,...

PHILADELPHIA—Derek Jeter almost seems to delight in the way this World Series is playing out. Forget all those power hitters. Pitching is priceless....

PHILADELPHIA   VS. N.Y. YANKEES (Series tied 1-1)  Game 1: Philadelphia 6-1 Thursday: N.Y. Yankees 3-1 Today: New York (Pettitte 14-8) at Philadelphia...

CHICAGO—The new owner of the Chicago Cubs didn’t wait long to make a promise: Tom Ricketts says the Cubs are going to win the World Series....

NEW YORK—Mark Teixeira and Hideki Matsui shook the New York Yankees from their lumber slumber and sent the World Series to Philadelphia all tied...

NEW YORK - Yankees manager Joe Girardi benched slumping outfielder Nick Swisher for Game 2 of the World Series last night and again put Jose Molina behind...