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More photos » by M.……us as Yankee fans this is the best kind of off-season. The kind where the rest of the baseball world is looking up at our team.

The time when the Yankees were bigger and better than everybody else has returned. That was in many ways a simpler time, and the rest of life has not become any simpler. But the Bronx Bombers' dominance has reappeared as current reality.

The Red Sox were opened for business for the off-season on Thursday when they swung a trade with the Florida Marlins, getting outfielder Jeremy Hermida for minor league pitchers Hunter Jones and Jose Alvarez.Theo Epstein wasted no time in letting the baseball world know he's going to be active in…

More photos » by Pablo……3 on the road in San Francisco to end a 30-game hit streak that caught the attention of the entire baseball world and ended with 24-year-old, 5th-year pro hitting .357 with a .408 OBP, a…

by Jeff FletcherFiled under: Dodgers, Giants, Rockies, NL WestAs the dog days of August wind toward the crucible of September, this is a big weekend for the playoff chase.And it's not at Fenway Park. Sure, the Yankees are playing the Red Sox, and according to much of the baseball world, there is…

Great Lakes Loons take advantage of Los Angeles Dodgers' decision to go high tech - For the first time in franchise history, the Los Angeles Dodgers have employed fulltime video coordinators -- one for each of their minor league teams -- for the sole purpose of documenting every pitch, every…

Mark Fidrych, an eccentric All-Star pitcher nicknamed "The Bird" whose career was shortened by injuries, was found dead Monday in an apparent accident at his farm. He was 54.

Go out and smash itLike Oh My God (oh my god)Jump off that sofaLets kick it up --Black Eyed Peas To say that I'm excited for this afternoon's game is an understatement.  In just a few hours our Minnesota Twins, the Lazarus of the baseball world, have one chance to finish what they started back…

Individuals from all facets of the baseball world are mourning the loss of legendary broadcaster Harry Kalas.

DeMarco: We’re about to come full circle. The first decade of the new century will end the way it began: With the Yankees on top of the baseball world.

In a perfect world, Tony Reagins would like to bring back a majority of his high-profile free agents to Anaheim. The Angels general manager also realizes the existing economic climate makes this current baseball world slightly less than perfect.

LOS ANGELES—As news of Dom DiMaggio's death spread throughout the baseball world, few took the news as hard as the former Red Sox's one-time...

More photos » by Charles Dharapak - AP ……and Johnson for treating us like legitimate media when so much of the baseball world has yet to make such overtures to the…

More photos » by Matt York - AP ……Eighth-Inning HR, It's 27 Games Long.  Ryan Zimmerman had the whole DC baseball world behind him when he came up in the eighth inning in…

More photos » by Chris Pizzello - AP ……league, have their own players, and are pretty much isolated from my baseball world.  And yet, I still don't like them.  I don't cheer for…