Alex Rodriguez waited all game for this hit. Heck, he waited his whole career. ...more

November 2, 2009

Cole Hamels grew up watching Andy Pettitte pitch important playoff games, and he still tries to imitate his icy glare on the mound. ...more

October 31, 2009

Derek Jeter almost seems to delight in the way this World Series is playing out. ...more

October 31, 2009

Look out for Cliff Lee, Chase Utley and this New Red Machine. Lee outdueled CC Sabathia, Utley homered twice and the Philadelphia Phillies kept rolling through October, beating the New York Yankees 6-1 on a misty Wednesday night in the World Series opener. ...more

October 29, 2009

When the bright lights come on, Jimmy Rollins turns into J-Roll. He is the resident diva on the Phillies roster. He loves the cameras but prefers talking after he's finished showering and primping. He's got a big smile, plenty of charisma and a lot of swagger. ...more

October 21, 2009

Hobbled and humbled in the World Baseball Classic, Team USA is still swinging. ...more

March 18, 2009

Baseball looked more like America's national pastime Sunday night. Team USA avoided elimination from the World Baseball Classic, beating the Netherlands 9-3 to ease the sting of a drubbing endured against Puerto Rico the night before. ...more

March 16, 2009

With big-league stars on both sides and national pride at stake, the United States and Canada gave their World Baseball Classic opener an October feel. ...more

March 8, 2009

Ryan Howard and John Mayberry Jr. hit three-run home runs to power the Philadelphia Phillies to an 8-2 win over the Detroit Tigers in Grapefruit League play on Saturday. ...more

March 7, 2009

Strong pitching by Brad Mills and Matt Clement allowed the Toronto Blue Jays to rally against the United States. ...more

March 5, 2009