Baseball

4/18/2025 |  Mexican Baseball League’s recent growth in attendance now rivals soccer clubs (Associated Press (AP)) MEXICO CITY (AP) — Robinson Canó spent 17 seasons playing Major League Baseball in front of all kinds of baseball fans, but he feels there’s something special about his recent stint with the Diablos Rojos of the Mexican Baseball League.
He’s not alone.

4/16/2025 |  Pirates pledge new permanent display for commemorative bricks following public outcry (Associated Press (AP)) PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates are ready to give their fans another brick in the wall.
Almost literally.
Pirates president Travis Williams announced Wednesday that the team is working on a new permanent display for the commemorative bricks originally purchased by fans when PNC Park opened in 2001.

4/16/2025 |  LA 2028 announce venues with baseball at Dodgers and triathlon at Venice Beach (Reuters Sports) April 15 (Reuters) - World Series champions Los Angeles Dodgers will host Olympic baseball in 2028 while surfers will hope to ride the waves to the podium in San Clemente, it was announced on Tuesday as organisers unveiled an array of venues for the Los Angeles Games.
The competition will be sprawled out around the greater Los Angeles region, with beach volleyball enjoying surf-side digs at Alamitos Beach and squash getting a little Hollywood razzle-dazzle for its Olympic debut on the Universal Studios Lot.

4/16/2025 |  2025 All-Ripken Futures Games Headed to Panama City Beach (SportsTravel) The 2025 All-Ripken Futures Games Powered by Under Armour will take place December 11–14 at Publix Sports Park in Panama City Beach, Florida.

4/14/2025 |  If baseball’s season were as short as football’s, the conversation about parity would be different (Associated Press (AP)) Imagine this scenario: With two games left in the season, the Los Angeles Angels lead the AL West by a half-game, needing just one victory over second-place Texas to clinch a remarkable worst-to-first division title and their first postseason berth since 2014.