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What is the World Baseball Classic
The fifth installment of the World Baseball Classic is set to begin in March 2023. Here’s everything you need to know about the worldwide events.
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When Is the 2023 World Baseball Classic and How Does It Work?
The 2023 World Baseball Classic gets underway in the United States, Japan and Taiwan in March. Here’s how the tournament works, along with the top players expected to compete.
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Red Sox Sign Rafael Devers to 11-Year Contract Extension, According to Reports
Rafael Devers will be in Boston for the long haul after all. The Red Sox reportedly signed their star third baseman to an 11-year contract extension on Wednesday.
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Aaron Judge Resigns With Yankees for 3rd-Biggest MLB Contract Ever: Details Here
Aaron Judge has issued his ruling: Court remains in session in the Bronx. Judge is staying with the New York Yankees on a $360 million, nine-year contract, according to a person familiar with baseball’s biggest free agent deal ever. Judge, who hit an American League record 62 homers last season and won MVP, will earn $40 million per year, the highest...
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Corey Phelan, Minor League Pitcher From Long Island, Dead at 20
A 20-year-old Long Island native and minor league pitcher with the Philadelphia Phillies has died after a battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, the team’s head of player development announced Thursday. Corey Phelan, of Greenlawn, was an undrafted free agent out of Harborfields High School who signed with the squad in 2020. He gave up just one run while pitching nine...
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Video: Wild Goose Gets Loose on the Field at Dodger Stadium During Game 2 of NLDS
The goose is loose. If rain at Dodger Stadium during Game 1 of the National League Division Series wasn’t odd enough, a wild goose decided to up the ante during Game 2 on Wednesday night. As the Dodgers batted in the bottom of the eighth inning, a wild, and likely injured goose flew on to the field at Dodger Stadium…
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Dodgers Hold Off Padres in Game 1 of NLDS 5-3 to Take 1-0 Series lead
What makes a rivalry? Is it 100 years of history? Is it proximity? Is it a mutual hatred of each other’s respective teams? The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres certainly don’t have a storied rivalry that goes back decades, but the feud between the two Southern California franchises is as intense and furious as a lion snatching...
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When Was the Last Time the San Diego Padres Played in the Playoffs? What About the World Series?
In honor of the baseball excitement this week, NBC 7 decided to take a deep dive into our archive footage to relive the best moments from the Padres’ two postseason appearances leading up to the world series in 1984 and 1998.
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Dominant Dodgers, Hot Padres Bring SoCal Rivalry to NLDS
The San Diego Padres knocked off the 101-win New York Mets in the National League wild-card series. Awaiting them in the NL Division Series is an even bigger challenge: the 111-win Los Angeles Dodgers. “They’re hot and we’ve been hot for seven months,” a smiling — or was it smirking? — Dodgers slugger Freddie Freeman said Monday. Call it a postseason...
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Now Ear This! San Diego Padres Beat Mets to Win NL Wild Card Series
San Diego Padres’ Joe Musgrove pitches Friars past New York Mets to win NL Wild Card Series, setting up a showdown with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Guardians Edge Rays 2-1 in MLB Wild Card Series Opener
The Cleveland Guardians used some favorable hometown weather and a whole lot of Shane Bieber to push the Tampa Bay Rays to the brink of elimination on Friday afternoon.
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Nats Park Occupancy Permit Receives Extension
The Nationals Park occupancy permit was extended to December 2023, according to a DCRA spokesperson. Officials say this gives Events DC time to submit plans for review and approval.
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Dodgers Beat D-backs 6-0, Clinch Playoff Spot Again (For Real This Time)
After a mathematical error by MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers have now officially clinched a spot in the 2022 postseason.
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Dodgers 1st Team to Clinch a Playoff Spot, Rout Padres 11-2
The Dodgers are now the first MLB team to clinch a playoff spot following an 11-2 rout over the San Diego Padres on Sunday.
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Viral Video Showing Nats Fan Intercept Baseball Thrown to Girls Draws Outrage
A viral video shows the Nationals’ Joey Meneses toss a baseball toward a group of girls, then a man steps over and catches the ball.
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MLBPA to Campaign to Unionize Minor League Players
The players association sent out union authorization cards on Sunday as they look to unionize minor league baseball players.
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Dodgers All-Star Walker Buehler Undergoes 2nd Tommy John Surgery
Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star pitcher Walker Buehler has undergone Tommy John surgery for the second time in his career.
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Boy Who Dropped Hot Dog at White Sox Game Scores All-You-Can-Eat Deal at Local Spot
A young MLB fan stole the show Sunday at a White Sox game.
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17-Year-Old Rising Baseball Star Honored at Nationals Game
Seventeen-year-old rising baseball star Ceph Christie, whose life was cut short when he drowned in the Potomac River, was honored at the Washington Nationals game Saturday.
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‘Field of Dreams' Game Had More Than 3.1 Million TV Viewers
The iconic line from the 1989 baseball classic holds true — “If you build it, he will come.” More than 3.1 million viewers watched Fox Sports’ broadcast of Major League Baseball’s second “Field of Dreams” game, about half of the audience for the 2021 game.