The return of Mariano Rivera is particularly reassuring, comforting and consoling at this moment for the Yankees.
EY1 mentioned in Rockies’ search for skipper
The Rockies’ search for a manager, which has been narrowed to four finalists, once included talks with two other candidates: former D-backs coach Eric Young Sr. and Steve Buechele, manager of the Rangers’ Double-A affiliate.
EY1 mentioned in Rockies’ search for skipper
The Rockies’ search for a manager, which has been narrowed to four finalists, once included talks with two other candidates: former D-backs coach Eric Young Jr. and Steve Buechele, manager of the Rangers’ Double-A affiliate.
Posey is players’ choice for NL’s top comeback
Giants catcher Buster Posey added another award for his stellar 2012 season, picking up the Players Choice Award for National League Comeback Player of the Year.
Players select Trout for AL’s Outstanding Rookie
Mike Trout left quite an impression during his rookie campaign, in which he compiled a historic stat line and established himself as a candidate for the American League MVP Award.
Players pick Dickey for NL’s Outstanding Pitcher
In perhaps a hint at further hardware to come, Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey took home his first offseason award Monday evening.
Reds’ Frazier named top NL rookie by players
Reds infielder Todd Frazier earned National League Outstanding Rookie honors in the 2012 Major League Baseball Players Association’s Players Choice Awards on Monday.
Players give McCutchen top NL honor
Andrew McCutchen, who put the Pirates on his broad back for most of the 2012 season and tried to carry them to their first winning record in 20 years, was recognized by his peers on Monday night with National League Outstanding Player honors.
Peers select Cabrera for Player of Year award
After weeks of debate among media members over who should be the American League’s Most Valuable Player, the players have had their input.
Dunn takes Players Choice AL Comeback award
Adam Dunn is now batting .667 in 2012 Comeback Player of the Year honors. Dunn captured The Sporting News honor earlier this offseason and the Players Choice award on Monday night.
MLBPA names Miggy Player of the Year
The Major League Baseball Players Association handed out its annual Players Choice Awards on Monday.
Price named Players Choice Outstanding AL pitcher
For the second time in three years, David Price has captured Players Choice American League Outstanding Pitcher honors.
Williams pleased after interview with Rockies
D-backs third-base coach Matt Williams left Denver on Monday after having enjoyed his interview for the Rockies’ managerial job.
Thompson isn’t cutting corners in pursuit of Majors
Even though he is most comfortable in center field, top prospect Trayce Thompson, at the direction of the White Sox, has been more than willing to spend part of his offseason in Arizona refining his skills in the corner outfield spots.
Ortiz considering skipping World Baseball Classic
An eager participant for the Dominican Republic in the first two World Baseball Classics, Red Sox slugger David Ortiz might sit out the international showcase event next March.
Berthiaume, Brenly introduced as new TV team
Steve Berthiaume was formally introduced along with analyst Bob Brenly as the new D-backs TV broadcasting team in a news conference at Chase Field on Monday. They replace play-by-play man Daron Sutton and analyst Mark Grace.
Yankees claim catcher Whiteside from Giants
The Yankees announced on Monday that they have claimed catcher Eli Whiteside off waivers from the San Francisco Giants.