After a decade of maintaining his departure was imminent, 79-year-old baseball commissioner Bud Selig put his exit plans in writing Thursday and said in a statement he will retire in January 2015 after 22 years — the second-longest term behind Kenesaw Mountain Landis.
The Colorado Rockies gave Todd Helton a horse — a real horse — to ride off into retirement.
The rivalry between the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers turned deadly when a fight after the division rivals played each other ended in a fatal stabbing, police said Thursday.
