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Jose Reyes's replacement at shortstop is at home in Panama, but is expected to arrive at training camp by Saturday.

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Terry Francona, the former Red Sox manager, clarifies a comment about Manny Ramirez.

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Manager Terry Collins told reporters that he expected the Mets’ rehabilitating ace, Johan Santana, to start on opening day.

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It is early, and Spring Training has a funny way of helping imagination project greatness. But the Yankees' initial impressions of 23-year-old Michael Pineda have been promising, and it is clear they are banking on the 6-foot-7 hurler establishing a big presence.

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The notion of Manny Ramirez fleeing in humiliation last season felt satisfying. But his return and his suspension being cut in half feel much less so.

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Texas Rangers president and CEO Nolan Ryan says the team assembling for this spring training is his best.

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The Yankees relievers who might be called on to close games after Mariano Rivera retires aren’t sure he’s serious about quitting.

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The Cubs are sending Chris Carpenter to Boston after a dispute over Theo Epstein, who last fall to become Chicago’s president of baseball operations.

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Charlie Samuels, charged with stealing team equipment over the years, will be sentenced on a lesser offense on April 16.

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Derek Jeter knows what Mariano Rivera's big secret is, but the Yankees captain isn't saying.

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Bringing Eric Chavez to camp figures to lock up most of the remaining roster spots for position players, but Yankees manager Joe Girardi does not want to call off the competitions just yet.

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The new manager of the Chicago White Sox didn't curse, rant or make any headlines during his first media session of the spring.

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The YES Network has added Lou Piniella to its Yankees on-air team. Piniella will serve as a special contributor for Yankees coverage, working as an analyst on some games, as well as pre- and postgame work from the network's studio.

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The New York Yankees have signed reliever David Aardsma, though the right-hander will open the season on the disabled list as he recovers from Tommy John surgery.

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The players of the Palm Beach Atlantic University baseball team, and their fathers, recalled their relationship with the team’s coach, Gary Carter, who died last week.

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