Angels give share to fallen teammate

The Angels voted to give a full postseason share to the estate of Nick Adenhart, the rookie pitcher who was killed in a car accident.

Average salary just short of $3 million

The average baseball salary fell just short of $3 million this year, with the percentage increase slowing to its lowest level since 2004.

Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer during a baseball game against...

Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer during a baseball game against...

The Coen brothers' take on Joe Mauer

Can the Twins re-sign Joe Mauer? Will the Yankees or Red Sox swoop in? The drama's worthy of a Coen brothers movie.

Pujols wins third MVP

Albert Pujols is the unanimous winner of the National League MVP award, becoming the first player to repeat since Barry Bonds won four in a row from 2001-04.

...of the Kansas City Royals pitches to the Minnesota Twins on October 3, 2009 at the Metrodome in...

Mike & Mike in the Morning

ESPN the Magazine senior MLB writer Buster Olney says it's ridiculous that Joe Mauer didn't win the AL MVP unanimously and the one writer who voted fo...

...home run in the third inning against the Minnesota Twins at the Metrodome

ESPN RISE All-Decade Baseball Team

ESPN RISE All-Decade Baseball Team

No doubt about it: Mauer is the man

Joe Mauer is the our Player of the Decade and tops the ESPN RISE All-Decade All-American high school baseball team

Sep 29, 2009; Detroit, MI, USA; Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer (top) tags out Detroit Tigers...

Mauer named AL's MVP

Joe Mauer has become only the second catcher in 33 years to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award.

June 9, 2009; Oakland, CA, USA; Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer (7) hits a single against...

ESPN's picks: AL Most Valuable Player

Check out the top candidates for AL Most Valuable Player award, and who ESPN experts would have picked.