Las Vegas Ballpark is scheduled to open April 9 when the Aviators play host to the Sacramento River Cats.
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Don Newcombe, the hard-throwing Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher who was one of the first black players in the major leagues and who went on to win the rookie of the year, Most Valuable Player and Cy Young awards, has died.
All-Star infielder Manny Machado has agreed to a $300 million, 10-year deal with the rebuilding San Diego Padres, the biggest contract ever for a free agent, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
The Aviators this season will continue the tradition of playing games as Reyes de Plata, Minor League Baseball announced Monday.
Bruce Bochy of the San Francisco Giants says he will retire after this season, his 25th as a major league manager.
Kerry Adamowicz hoped that a meeting with Hartford Yard Goats officials might lead to a few peanut-free days or maybe a peanut-free section at the Double-A baseball team’s stadium, so her son and other children with food allergies could enjoy a game.
About five hours south on U.S. Highway 93, there’s a buffet of baseball for almost five weeks from late February through March. Fifteen MLB teams play in 10 stadiums around the metropolitan Phoenix area.
Former UNLV football players Hunkie Cooper and Steve Stallworth, youth baseball figures Manny Guerra and Mike Martin, the Golden Knights and sports writer Steve Carp make up the Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame class.
UNLV’s baseball team has 17 players on its roster from Las Vegas Valley high schools. The Rebels open their season at 6:05 p.m. Friday against Seattle at Wilson Stadium.
Left-handed reliever Xavier Cedeno and the Chicago Cubs have agreed to a $900.000, one-year contract.