Reports Say MLB, Players Are Nearing Deal For A 2020 Season -- But Nothing Close Yet
Believe it or not, there is some optimism on the baseball front. A 2020 season may actually happen.
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Believe it or not, there is some optimism on the baseball front. A 2020 season may actually happen.
Former Red Sox infielder and two-time World Series champ Kevin Youkilis says the biggest issue with baseball is those in charge of the sport -- people who don't actually care about baseball.
Is being largely terrible, mostly uncreative, incredibly stiff and painfully tone-deaf a prerequisite for the job? Or is it a symptom? It's getting hard to tell.
Joe Suozzi is soaring from the Boston College outfield to his hometown team.
After MLB commissioner Rob Manfred went on ESPN and said he was not confident there would be a 2020 season, players took to social media to rip him and baseball owners.
A nasty dispute over playing ball isn't the only problem for Major League Baseball at the moment. Several MLB players and team staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a report by the Associated Press.
Just five days after being 100 percent confident that baseball will be played in 2020, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred now has some doubts.
The Red Sox added a former college closer with a funky delivery over the weekend.
With each statement they make, MLB owners and players are hurting the sport of baseball. It's time to shut up.
Dan Roche is done pounding the ball into his mitt: He wants baseball back. And he's not sparing either side from any of the blame.
All of baseball could be bracing for a spring training lockout and shortened 2022 season after the coronavirus pandemic heightened the likelihood of the sport's first work stoppage since 1994-95.
Major League Baseball appears headed to its shortest season since the 1870s.
Here's a complete recap of what the Red Sox did in the 2020 draft.
When they were on the clock in the third round, the team was quite pleased to find Blaze Jordan still available.
The now-former Red Sox manager who is suspended for the 2020 season wants to set the record straight after Major League Baseball and the Astros organization singled him out as the "mastermind" of the entire operation.
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says there is a "100%" chance of big league ball this year.
Ian Seymour, a lefty pitcher for Virginia Tech and Westborough native, is hoping to hear his name during the 2020 MLB Draft.
The MLB Draft is supposed to open the door for thousands of prospective players to start their journey to a pro career. That will not be the case in 2020.
The Red Sox have just four picks in this year's shortened MLB Draft, making it somewhat difficult for Chaim Bloom to rebuild the Boston farm system.
"When I went to Boston it was so consistent. This is my experience. So when people say, 'Oh, that's not true, give me proof,' or whatever, that's stupid. That's stupid. They're stupid. Because you've got proof; people have been saying it forever. Just, we're not listening."
Will Major League Baseball play in 2020? It's still not known. But the picture looks increasingly grim with each day of new reporting.
Does anybody even care about baseball anymore? With the way every involved party acted during a national crisis and then continued to act through another national crisis, it would be easy to have completely removed the entire sport from your brain.
A former girlfriend told investigators that Carl Crawford pushed her to the floor, slammed her head against a wall and choked her last month.
The world has some major problems right now. They're very difficult to solve. Baseball figuring out how to pay players shouldn't be one of them. Yet here we are.
Two players on the Yomiuri Giants, including the "Derek Jeter Of Japan," tested positive for COVID-19 as Nippon Professional Baseball looks to start its season.
Former Boston Celtics guard Tony Allen is facing drug charges after being arrested in Arkansas.
Passengers flying in and out of Logan Airport in Boston could soon see cuts and cancellations as a result of the government shutdown.
A construction worker from Pennsylvania, who was in Massachusetts for a job, lost part of a leg in a hit-and-run crash on I-95.
The FAA's plan to slash airline capacity due to the government shutdown could hit some of the nation's busiest airports, including in Atlanta, Dallas, New York City and Los Angeles, according to a proposed list obtained by CBS News.
Jaylen Brown scored 35 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Washington Wizards 136-107 on Wednesday night.
Passengers flying in and out of Logan Airport could soon see cuts and cancellations due to the government shutdown.
More than 29,000 people have paid for and registered the new blue Massachusetts license plate in just a few months.
Former Boston Celtics guard Tony Allen is facing drug charges after being arrested in Arkansas.
A construction worker from Pennsylvania, who was in Massachusetts for a job, lost part of a leg in a hit-and-run crash on I-95.
Police in Fall River arrested five people after 50-100 people on dirt bikes, ATVs, scooters and motorcycles performed stunts and blocked traffic during a meetup known as a street takeover.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Michael Proctor, the disgraced lead investigator in Karen Read's high-profile case, has dropped his appeal to the Civil Service Commission and is no longer seeking to get his job back with Massachusetts State Police.
A Mansfield woman reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action after a package of meaningful T-shirts from her daughter's younger years ended up in limbo.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The "Spirit Christmas" chain is moving into some closed big box stores in New England.
Boston-based brewer Sam Adams has released a new beer that's so strong it can't be sold in 15 states, including New Hampshire.
The Fresh Market on Route 9 in Framingham is set to close less than a year after it opened.
Big changes are envisioned for the 75-year-old Kowloon restaurant property off Route 1 in Saugus.
An expert points to three main factors and explains why the Black women unemployment rate is a warning sign.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Jaylen Brown scored 35 points and the Boston Celtics beat the Washington Wizards 136-107 on Wednesday night.
Marat Khusnutdinov tied it late in regulation and then scored the only goal in the shootout in Boston's 4-3 victory on Tuesday.
The Patriots sit at 7-2 on the day of the NFL trade deadline, but they didn't make any moves before 4 p.m.
The Utah Jazz overcame a double-digit, second-half deficit to beat the Boston Celtics 105-103 on Monday night.
A pair of Red Sox outfielders took home Gold Glove Awards for their defensive efforts this season.
Tom Brady's dog is a clone of a "beloved" pet that died, the seven-time Super Bowl champion revealed on Tuesday.
New England Aquarium researchers spotted three True's beaked whales, which are rarely seen on the surface.
A Massachusetts lottery winner is sharing the wealth with his son.
The roughtail stingray can grow up to 8 feet wide and weigh close to 800 pounds.
A special type of camera captured clear video of a great white shark looking for food off the coast of New England.