Mr. Mardo campaigned against baseball’s color barrier as a sportswriter for the Communist Party newspaper The Daily Worker when the mainstream American media was largely silent on the subject.

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A person familiar with the talks says baseball players and owners have reached an understanding that ties for division titles will be broken on the field under the new playoff format.

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Ryan Braun awaits a decision of his appeal of a 50-game suspension under baseball’s drug policy.

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Dustin Richardson, a former Boston Red Sox reliever, was suspended this week for 50 games after a random drug test came up positive for performance-enhancing drugs.

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Tim Lincecum, a two-time Cy Young Award winner, and San Francisco Giants reached verbal agreement on a contract Tuesday for two-years, $40.5 million, according to a club official.

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Prince Fielder’s signing isn’t the first time the Tigers have opened their wallet to add a slugger who was outside their price range.

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With the MLB Network preparing to launch its first game show, "Baseball IQ," the Yankees administered a practice test. The highest score was posted by Yankees Museum curator Brian Richards, who was selected to represent the club on the program.

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Prince Fielder was born in 1984, the last time Detroit won the World Series.

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Hiroki Kuroda, a right-handed starter, wrapped up a one-year, $10 million deal, and reliever Boone Logan signed a one-year contract and avoided arbitration.

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Hiroki Kuroda, a right-handed starter, wrapped up a one-year, $10 million deal, and reliever Boone Logan signed a one-year contract and avoided arbitration.

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Prince Fielder's world came full-circle, as he officially became part of his favorite childhood team, the Detroit Tigers, with a nine-year, $214 million contract.

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Prince Fielder's world came full-circle, as he officially became part of his favorite childhood team, the Detroit Tigers, with a nine-year, $214 million contract.

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Prince Fielder stood with a smile and recalled his earliest memories of old Tiger Stadium, when he would hang out at the ballpark where his father hit so many massive home runs.

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Prince Fielder will play first base and Miguel Cabrera will move to third next season for the Tigers, and manager Jim Leyland is already working on his projected lineup.

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Prince Fielder will play first base and Miguel Cabrera will move to third next season for the Tigers, and manager Jim Leyland is already working on his projected lineup.

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