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Fireworks, Aviators’ win kick off July 4th party in Las Vegas

Beau Taylor’s two-out walk with the bases loaded forced in the winning run as the Aviators rallied with two ninth-inning runs and a 3-2 Pacific Coast League victory over the Reno Aces on Wednesday night before 10,215 at Las Vegas Ballpark.

Trump administration to end MLB/Cuba baseball deal

The Trump administration is moving to end a deal allowing Cuban baseball players to sign contracts directly with Major League Baseball organizations.

Babe Ruth daughter Julia Ruth Stevens dies at 102

Julia Ruth Stevens, the last-surviving daughter of American baseball legend Babe Ruth, died Saturday morning in a Henderson assisted care facility after a short illness, her family announced on Facebook. She was 102.

Bryce Harper talks World Series, wearing No. 3, Mike Trout

“I want to be on Broad Street on a frickin’ boat or bus or whatever it is and hold a (World Series) trophy over my head,” the six-time All-Star said Saturday after putting on his new No. 3 jersey.

Harry Reid hopes Bryce Harper returns to Washington

Baseball star Bryce Harper remains on the free agent market, but the outfielder has one fan hoping he returns to the Washington Nationals where the Las Vegas slugger has played since he was drafted with a No. 1 pick in 2010.

 
Frank Robinson, first black MLB manager, dies at 83

Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, the first black manager in Major League Baseball and the only player to win the MVP award in both leagues, has died. He was 83.

 
Cubs family patriarch Joe Ricketts apologizes for racist emails

Some of the emails Splinter News published Monday featured Joe Ricketts making Islamophobic comments, such as “Islam is a cult and not a religion.” Others included conspiracies about former President Barack Obama’s birthplace and education.

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