Rain didn’t dampen day at ballpark for WWII vet honored by Yankees

It's not every day you see a member of the Greatest Generation chatting with one of the Yankees' greatest. But it's safe to say Reggie Jackson, AKA "Mr. October," was the more starstruck one of the pair.

Yankees' Severino frustrated by being shut down again

New York Yankees right-hander Luis Severino says it is "definitely frustrating" to be shut down in spring training for the second consecutive year.

Giancarlo Stanton: I'd have hit 80-plus homers if I knew pitches

New York Yankees star Giancarlo Stanton unloaded on the cheating Houston Astros. Stanton agrees with teammate Aaron Judge that the Astros should be stripped of their 2017 World Series title.

Aaron Judge: Astros should be stripped of 2017 title

Aaron Judge said the Houston Astros should lose their 2017 World Series title for cheating.

Braves' Markakis blasts Astros: 'Every single guy over there needs a beating'

Atlanta Braves outfielder Nick Markakis is making it known how he feels about the Houston Astro's sign-stealing scandal, and how the league has handled it.

Yankees GM Cashman suspected Astros were stealing signs

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman had suspected that the Houston Astros had been breaking rules against electronic sign stealing long before Commissioner Rob Manfred released his report in January that resulted in three big league managers losing their jobs.

Cole starts Yankees tenure with questions about Astros

On the day of his first formal workout with the New York Yankees, Gerrit Cole talked about what he did and did not know about the Houston Astros.

Yanks already banged up heading into spring training

Hal Steinbrenner talked about his goals for the New York Yankees over the next two months. "I just want to get through spring training healthy," the Yankees owner said Wednesday afternoon. Three hours later, New York announced left-hander James Paxton had spinal surgery earlier in the day and wouldn't pitch in a major league game for three-to-four months.

Manfred says Mets sale from Wilpons to Cohen is off

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says talks have ended over the proposed sale of a controlling share of the New York Mets from the families of Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz to hedge fund manager Steven Cohen.

Pete Rose asks for reinstatement, cites Astros and steroids

Pete Rose again asked Major League Baseball to end his lifetime ban, saying the penalty is unfair compared with discipline for steroids use and electronic sign stealing.

All-star outfielder Curtis Granderson retires

Three-time All-Star outfielder Curtis Granderson announced his retirement Friday after 16 seasons in the major leagues.

Widow of Yankee great Thurman Munson finds pain in Kobe Bryant's death

The widow of Thurman Munson, the New York Yankees catcher killed in 1979 while flying his plane in Ohio, spoke out about the similar death of NBA legend Kobe Bryant.

Several Dodgers go public, peeved by Astros' cheating scam

Despite being eager to focus on the upcoming season, several Dodgers publicly for the first time expressed annoyance at the Astros for the sign-stealing system used during the 2017 season, when Houston beat them in seven games in the World Series.

Derek Jeter and Larry Walker ran different base paths to Hall of Fame

Derek Jeter and Larry Walker are a baseball odd couple. Jeter is a first-ballot Hall of Famer who came 1 vote shy of being a unanimous pick. Walker got in on his 10th and final appearance on the ballot.