Adrian Beltré, Todd Helton and Joe Mauer have been elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame
NEW YORK — Todd Helton thought back to when he was a kid being coached by his father, Jerry, a minor league catcher in the 1960s. “When I would go …
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Amazon will invest in Diamond Sports as part of a bankruptcy restructuring agreement
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Amazon will partner with Diamond Sports as part of a restructuring agreement as the largest owner of regional sports networks looks to emerge …
ESPN’s early season baseball schedule will be the Sho Show, featuring Shohei Ohtani and Dodgers
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags BRISTOL, Conn. — ESPN’s early season baseball schedule will be the Sho Show. Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers will be featured …
Braves rework Sale’s contract, agree to $38 million, 2-year deal with ’26 club option
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves reworked the contract for newcomer Chris Sale, announcing Thursday a new $38 million, two-year deal with the left-handed pitcher acquired last weekend from the Boston …
Column: The Newby Awards sends out an invitation to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags In a year when “Everything Everywhere All at Once” dominated the Oscars, Taylor Swift took that theme to a whole new level before …
Yoshinobu Yamamoto joins the Los Angeles Dodgers, vows to compete for championships alongside Ohtani
LOS ANGELES — Just over six years after Yoshinobu Yamamoto watched a playoff game from the raucous Dodger Stadium stands and decided he absolutely had to play in the major …
New York Mets hit with record luxury tax of nearly $101 million for season of fourth-place finish
NEW YORK — The New York Mets must pay a record luxury tax of nearly $101 million after a fourth-place finish in their division, among an unprecedented eight teams that …
Pirates star Andrew McCutchen staying in Pittsburgh after agreeing to 1-year deal worth $5 million
PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen isn’t going anywhere. The Pittsburgh Pirates star is remaining in his adopted hometown after agreeing to a one-year contract worth $5 million, a person with knowledge …
Maryland Stadium Authority approves lease extension for Orioles at Camden Yards
BALTIMORE — Maryland officials approved a lease extension for the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards on Monday, formalizing a long-term agreement between the team and the state and capping months …
The Dodgers are ready to welcome Shohei Ohtani to Hollywood
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers are ready to welcome Shohei Ohtani to Hollywood. The biggest superstar in baseball will be formally introduced by the team at a news …