Ty Cobb, for example, was implicated in a game-fixing scheme and is alleged to have been a Klansman. But he and other far-less-than-perfect men are in a Baseball Hall of Fame that might double as a ...

Cooperstown's Andrew Vilacky says the posthumous push to induct the baseball great only highlights an injustice.

The president wants to see the disgraced baseball legend enshrined in Cooperstown. It turns out he could be closer than ever to getting his wish.

Manfred denied Rose’s bid for reinstatement in 2015 ... struck me as a reluctance to have a vocal plebiscite,” MLB’s official historian John Thorn quipped to the Washington Post. That could be why ...

The Hall of Fame did not immediately respond to a query Saturday about Trump’s social media post, which was sent out late Friday, but reports late Saturday said MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred is ...

CHICAGO — Pete Rose’s entrance into the Baseball Hall of Fame likely moved one step closer late Friday when President Donald Trump announced he would soon pardon the all-time hits leader ...

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred told The Athletic that he has “not been pleased with the minimal coverage that MLB has received on ESPN’s platforms over the past several years outside of the ...

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is interviewed on the ESPN set prior to the 2019 MLB All Star Game at Progressive Field. / Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images According to Manfred, ESPN had approached the ...

Either Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has close to a $550 million per year alternative to ESPN or he has committed sports business malpractice. On Thursday morning, ESPN informed ...

Evan Drellich of The Athletic reported Thursday that MLB commissioner Rob Manfred sent a memo to the team owners revealing the league and ESPN "mutually agreed" to end their partnership that dates ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. And five months after Rose’s death, commissioner Rob Manfred’s hardline position on the issue seems to remain unchanged. When asked by ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Blake Snell throws during spring training baseball practice, Tuesday, Feb. 18 ...