Hall of Famer Joe Torre had an amazing career in the big leagues. Who can forget the World Series titles he won as manager of the Yankees in 1996, '98, '99 and 2000? It’s the No. 1 reason he was...

Baseball legend Buck O’Neil died 14 years ago this week, and Negro League Baseball Museum president Bob Kendrick is making sure O’Neil will never be forgotten. In partnership with RideKC, a mass...

NEW YORK -- The way Cleon Jones sees it, “it’s payback time” when it comes to helping people in his hometown of Africatown, Ala., a few miles from Mobile. It’s the same town he credits for helping...

NEW YORK -- With his father, Luis, in the stands at Citi Field for the first time in his Major League career, Mets right-hander Carlos Carrasco picked up an emotional win on Wednesday in a 5-0...

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum president Bob Kendrick had a busy day on Saturday. First, he introduced the Negro Leagues 101 initiative, which coincides with the 101st anniversary of the Negro...

NEW YORK -- Todd Zeile played for 11 Major League teams from 1989-2004. A portion of those years -- two stints from 2000-01 and 2004 -- was spent with the Mets. Those seasons -- in addition to his...

NEW YORK -- Former Major League outfielder Jayson Werth knows what it’s like to have played for the Phillies during their glory years. He was one of the reasons they were in the postseason from...

If Buck O’Neil were alive, he would have celebrated his 109th birthday on Friday. Not only did he get a streetcar, a metro bus and a fleet of bicycles named in his honor in Kansas City, the Negro...

Leave it to Bob Kendrick to come up with another inspired idea to help raise the profile of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, which had grand plans to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding...

MLB.com is republishing this story after Willie Mays passed away on Tuesday at age 93.

After winning his first World Series title as a manager in a 4-1 victory over the Phillies at Minute Maid Park on Saturday night, Astros skipper Dusty Baker was overjoyed. When right fielder Kyle...

NEW YORK -- It was a special day for Jerry Koosman on Saturday evening at Citi Field. Koosman's No. 36 was retired by the Mets, as he became the third player in franchise history to receive that...

NEW YORK -- Jacob deGrom knew what was at stake for the Mets on Saturday night at Citi Field. If they lost to the Padres in Game 2 of the National League Wild Card Series, the Mets would be elimina...

NEW YORK -- After Jeff Kent retired following the 2008 season, Dusty Baker, his former manager for six seasons (1997-2002), called Kent and said: “I expect you to be inducted into the Baseball Hall...

NEW YORK -- Tom Seaver will be next to Citi Field forever. The Mets unveiled the Seaver statue on Friday morning, a few hours before New York played its home opener against the D-backs. The statue,...

NEW YORK -- Justin Verlander and Max Scherzer are together again. The Mets introduced Verlander to the media at Citi Field on Tuesday. One of the top pitchers on the free-agent market, Verlander...

A version of this story was originally published in November 2020.

After Kenny Lofton flied out to Angels center fielder Darin Erstad to end the 2002 World Series, Giants manager Dusty Baker was seen carrying his 3-year-old son, Darren Baker, from the dugout to the...

Anthony Volpe has already made a sizable impact on the Yankees' roster. New York's top prospect and the No. 5 prospect on MLB Pipeline's Top 100 list has more than held his own in his debut weekend,...

NEW YORK -- Former Mets outfielder Mookie Wilson will never forget the phone call he received on May 27, 2019. He was in Atlanta with a relative when a reporter told him Bill Buckner passed away....

NEW YORK -- Troy Benjamin never played or coached for the Yankees, but he impacts an important part of the day-to-day operation with his skills behind the scenes. Benjamin is the lead TV producer for...

NEW YORK -- Former Blue Jays manager Cito Gaston calls Astros manager Dusty Baker one of his best friends. Besides playing and managing the game of baseball, they both love to fish. Their friendship...

NEW YORK – The Mets were in fifth place in the National League East on May 4, 1983, 7 1/2 games behind the first-place Phillies. New York had name players on its roster like Rusty Staub, Tom Seaver...

NEW YORK -- Left-hander Andrew Heaney made his second start for the Yankees on Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium and the outcome was mixed, but the Yanks managed to edge the Mariners, 5-4. With...

It’s a new beginning for the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, which is planning to build a new 30,000-square-foot facility located at historic 18th & Vine in Kansas City, the location where Negro...

NEW YORK -- Great news for baseball fans everywhere. The Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, located in Little Falls, N.J., will reopen its doors to the public on May 1, with guidelines in place to...

The Georgia Historical Society, in conjunction with Major League Baseball and the Jackie Robinson Cairo Memorial Institute, recently dedicated two historical markers at the birthplace of Jackie...

The Kansas City T-Bones of the independent American Association announced Thursday they will now be known as the Monarchs, named after the same team that dominated the Negro Leagues from 1920-61. The...

NEW YORK -- Billy Wagner was a dominant closer from 1997-2010, and he has the stats to back up that statement. Two obvious examples: His 422 career saves are the sixth most in MLB history, and his...

NEW YORK -- Behind the scenes, there is one person responsible for making sure you hear broadcast legend Howie Rose loud and clear. His name is Chris Majkowski, and he is now in his 31st season as...

NEW YORK -- Bartolo Colon hasn’t pitched in a Major League game since 2018, when he was with the Rangers. Five years later, Colon, 50, officially announced his retirement as a member of the Mets...

NEW YORK -- Prior to their series finale against the D-backs on Sunday, the Mets dedicated the Citi Field press box in honor of Jay Horwitz, the director of the team's media relations department from...

NEW YORK – During his first press conference with the local media, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza was emotional when he was talking to his wife, Francis. She gave up a career in dentistry in order for...

NEW YORK -- Former Major Leaguer Lee Mazzilli is looking forward to the Mets’ Old-Timers Day, the club’s first since 1994, on Saturday afternoon at Citi Field prior to the Rockies-Mets game that...

NEW YORK -- Before the start of Saturday’s straight doubleheader against the Phillies, the Mets honored the career of former second baseman Daniel Murphy at Citi Field. In addition to the video...

NEW YORK -- Former Major Leaguer Charlie Hayes helped the Yankees in a big way in 1996. Besides delivering key hits in the postseason, Hayes caught the final out to help the Bronx Bombers win the ‘96...

The Yankees are ready for Opening Day on Thursday afternoon when they face the Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium. The Bronx Bombers want more than just a victory on the field. For the first time since Oct....

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum president Bob Kendrick introduced the Negro Leagues 101 initiative on Saturday afternoon, coinciding with the 101st anniversary of the leagues. The ceremony took place...

The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Negro Leagues, and MLB.com’s Bill Ladson has written a series of articles on some of the league’s...

De Jon Watson, the Nationals' director of player development, has traveled out of the country for years to scout potential Major Leaguers. But there’s one baseball trip Watson, 55, will never forget....