MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

The first day of the baseball season often brims with optimism.

Best remembered for a season when he hurled the New York Yankees to one of its most unlikely World Series championships, Bob Turley died Saturday.

Statistically speaking, the cost of the New York Yankees Opening Day lineup will reflect the change in the club between last year and this year.

The 2013 MLB Season starts Sunday, with the Detroit Tigers and Washington Nationals as predicted World Series favorites.

New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez earns more money than the entire Houston Astros roster, the Associated Press reports.

Team hopes to attract younger fans by making Wrigley more "kid-friendly".

"I have just a few bullets left," the legendary closer said.

Rio Linda High School coach Marion Adams died on Tuesday from injuries suffered in a freak accident.

Sacramento continues to fight to keep the Kings within the city limits.

Fox executives believe former morning show host can attract a young audience.

News Corp introduced their network to launch on Aug. 17.

The Brewers or Red Sox could sign free agent pitcher Kyle Lohse.

Samsung is launching a new mobile wallet application for its Android smartphone and sticking closer to Apple's playbook.

The affable baseball announcer began his career in 1955.

Pitchers and catchers report this week.

Bryce Brentz was injured while cleaning his gun.

New reports suggest that Jeb Bush, former Florida Governor and potential contender in the 2016 Republican presidential race, offered to purchase the Miami Marlins baseball team but was rejected by the current owner, Jeffrey Loria.

Records from an anti-aging clinic in Miami list the names of prominent baseball players -- including Alex Rodriguez, Melky Cabrera, Nelson Cruz and Gio Gonzalez -- and detail performance-enhancing drugs administered to them and others, according to a report Tuesday by the Miami New Times.

SportsNet LA is scheduled to air Dodger games in 2014.

‘Stan The Man’ (and the society he and baseball flourished in) have almost completely vanished.

NBA superstar LeBron James was among the well-wishers who tweeted Rachel Nichols when she announced she'll be leaving ESPN for CNN.