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Bryce Harper and Stephen Strasburg may get all the headlines, but imperturbable starter Jordan Zimmermann is quietly making bland fashionable in Washington, D.C.

With a 95 mph fastball and wipeout slider, right-hander Matt Harvey gives the New York Mets hope for the future.

Bryce Harper hit two home runs and Stephen Strasburg tossed seven shutout innings in the Nationals' Opening Day win over the Marlins.

Entering their second year in the majors, Mike Trout and Bryce Harper look like a pair who could accomplish some great things over the next decade or so.

JUPITER, Fla. -- If you want some insight into why Davey Johnson has a reputation as a "players' manager," just take a look at the Washington Nationals' meager at-bat totals this spring. Johnson is a firm believer that hitters need only so many sw...

Team USA rolled over Puerto Rico with relentless efficiency in all phases to win their WBC second-round opener, 7-1.

TEMPE, Ariz. -- Albert Pujols and Josh Hamilton go back a ways. In the spring of 1999, they met during a pre-draft workout at Tropicana Field in Florida. They were both supreme talents but came equipped with markedly different expectations. Hamilt...

Left-handed reliever Sean Burnett has reached an agreement on a multiyear contract with the Los Angeles Angels, pending a physical exam, a source said.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Minnesota Twins made a splash last week when they traded center fielder Denard Span to the Washington Nationals for pitcher Alex Meyer, a 6-foot-9 former first-round draft pick with a 100 mph fastball. Meyer has the potential ...

Keys to the winter for the Cardinals and the Reds? Overcoming the blow of stunning postseason losses to the world champion Giants.

Baltimore and Oakland both came from out of nowhere to make the playoffs. Now, Buck Showalter and Bob Melvin are in a close race for AL Manager of the Year.

Losing Derek Jeter for the remainder of the postseason is a major hit to a suddenly fragile Yankees team.

Once the pain of falling to the Yankees in five games eases and perspective takes hold, the Orioles players can take gratification in restoring a sense of pride in Baltimore baseball.

From his highly anticipated debut to the Hamels affair to that "clown question," Bryce Harper's rookie season has been one wild ride. And it's not over yet.

How many challenges can the never-say-die Orioles overcome between now and the end of the regular season? The answer might be found in their upcoming road trip.

Scott Boras, the agent for Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg, wholeheartedly agrees with the team's choice to shut down Strasburg at 159 1/3 innings.