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**This post has been updated since its original post to correct the list of oldest pitchers to win a major league game in the regular season. Jack Quinn is the only pitcher to win a game after his 49th birthday and when the season begins, Moyer will ...

With Auburn's victory last night, the SEC has won five straight BCS Championships, by four different teams. There has never been a stretch of five straight AP or BCS national championships won by the same conference before in college football. How...

Here are some interesting numbers and stats to get you ready for this weekend's series between the Rangers and Yankees. It all starts tonight at 7:05 p.m. at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Justin Ray at ESPN Stats & Information put this together ...

As if you needed more evidence that Mariano Rivera is the best closer in baseball, we did a little statistical study earlier this morning, the hook being that Joakim Soria converted his 27th straight save opportunity last night -- the best current st...

Through 48 games this season, the Arizona Diamondbacks have surrendered 82 home runs - 26 more than any other team in baseball. Their starting pitchers alone have given up 52 home runs, more than all but 3 OTHER ENTIRE PITCHING STAFFS have given up t...

There are worse ways to spend a Sunday afternoon than watching Yu Darvish and Justin Verlander pitch. Especially if you're not at the ballpark and you can set up a laptop outside, put up your feet, soak in those first warm rays of early May and imagi...

Major League Baseball won't change its schedule to boost the sport's chances of getting back into the Olympics.

Lined up in front of their dugouts, all wearing No. 42 on Jackie Robinson Day, the Washington Nationals and Miami Marlins stood for a moment of silence to honor bombing victims at the Boston Marathon.

Justin Turner #2 2B New York Mets 2012 STATS GM94 HR2 RBI19 R20 OBP.319 AVG.269 PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- As Justin Turner expected, his injury is limited to a sprained right ankle. X-rays taken late Saturday were negative, meaning no f...

Outfielders Ryan Braun of Milwaukee, Giancarlo Stanton of Miami and Adam Jones of Baltimore and Cy Young Award winner R.A. Dickey headline the United States' provisional roster for the upcoming World Baseball Classic.

The Kansas City Royals gambled their future Sunday night for a chance to win right now.

In the closest vote since 1969 (which was a tie), Tampa Bay Rays' David Price won the 2012 AL Cy Young Award over Justin Verlander by four points. Price got 14 first-place votes to Verlander's 13. Fernando Rodney got the other first-place vote. Vo...

Tampa Bay Rays ace David Price won the American League Cy Young Award on Wednesday, barely edging 2011 winner Justin Verlander.

ESPN's panel of MLB contributors picks its top candidate for the AL Cy Young Award.

Triple Crown winner Miguel Cabrera is one of five finalists for the AL MVP award in voting by the Baseball Writers Association of America.

With baseball's hot stove season in its early stages, executives give their thoughts on notable questions that will play out in the weeks ahead.