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Alex Rodriguez snitched on PED-using MLB stars to feds, admitted lying to Yankees: bombshell new docs

A-Rod gave three names to federal agents.

MLB star retires after 14-year major league career

Ryan Braun, the Milwaukee Brewers' home run leader whose production was slowed by injuries during the second half of his 14-year career, announced his retirement on Tuesday.

Longtime Brewer could retire after team declines $15M option

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers have declined to exercise a $15 million mutual 2021 option on veteran outfielder Ryan Braun as the franchise’s career home run leader ponders whether to...

All-Star has doubts the MLB season will actually happen

As Major League Baseball teams prepare to start training camp this week, at least one player isn’t so sure that the 2020 season will actually be played. “There’s still a...

MLB would become better game with a long-overdue rule change

Though there have been no concrete decisions made, you have to give Major League Baseball credit for the multitude of ideas they are conjuring in hope of a 2020 season...

This crushed Mets in every way imaginable

MILWAUKEE — The Force definitely wasn’t with them. As Star Wars night was unfolding Saturday at Miller Park, the Mets went to the plate and had their lightsabers reduced to...

Pete Alonso wants to repay Mets fan who dumped beer on Braun

Pete Alonso’s home runs have traveled so far and with such velocity, they have produced gasps and awe. His drive Sunday delivered a different kind of reaction. Laughs. The rookie...

Mets fan dumps beer on Brewers star and helps the team

Brewers left fielder Ryan Braun got a sudsy surprise chasing Pete Alonso's flyball in the first inning -- a cold one dumped right on his cap. Braun leapt at the...

How the Mets' offense helped and hurt Steven Matz's night

There were two or three pitches Steven Matz might have wanted back Friday night, but the way these Mets are going, the mistakes were not the crushing blows they could...

These are the sexiest wives and girlfriends in Major League Baseball

The swimsuit stunner Sports Illustrated’s 2017 cover girl Kate Upton and her fiancé — Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander — are the reigning power couple of Major League Baseball. And...

Revisiting the Ryan Braun-Yasiel Puig swap — for real this time

Longtime Brewers slugger Ryan Braun reportedly was close to returning home to Los Angeles in exchange for the Dodgers' Yasiel Puig at the waiver wire trade deadline on Aug. 31 --...

Fantasy baseball: Why owners should dump Bryce Harper

Fantasy owners probably can hear the Jerry Seinfeld joke starting: “What’s the deal with Bryce Harper?” No matter how you slice it, it has been a down year for the...

The biggest question for all 30 MLB teams in spring training

In each baseball season, there exist questions that can’t be answered until we play out 162 games and then some. We need that long to tell us whether the Yankees’...

While Selig disses Bonds, Braun & Co. score one for the PED guys

Defenders of baseball's PED pariahs would have to love the irony that unfolded Tuesday night. On the 40th anniversary of Hank Aaron breaking Babe Ruth's all-time home run record, the...

Baseball villains get hero's welcome on Opening Day

Brewers slugger Ryan Braun was suspended for the final 65 games of the 2013 season over his involvement with the infamous Biogenesis clinic. Braun had previously flunked a drug test,...

Putting his PED past aside, draft Braun early

Sometimes we, as people, are quick to judge. Someone makes one mistake and we permanently banish that person to the doghouse, completely disregarding all the good they have done through...

Braun’s comeback, Puig among top MLB storylines in 2014

They can name that tune in no notes. Their secret kale recipe has 40 calories, yet tastes like chocolate. The F7 key on their computers conjures super models — life-sized....

Baseball's overrated and over-hated in 2013

Another year is nearly behind us, and at the risk of sounding like a grumpy old man, there's more urgency than ever to rush to judgment -- to strong judgment...

Top 10 MLB storylines of 2013

Such is the Yankees' mystique and aura that even in a year when the club missed the playoffs -- a wild, woolly and swashbuckling October that ended with a parade...

Ryan Braun says he 'made amends' with urine collector

MILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun ended his silence Wednesday, speaking to the media for the first time since accepting a season-ending, 65-game suspension for violating Major League Baseball's anti-drug agreement. Braun was...