Randy Johnson is retiring after 22 major-league seasons. The Big Unit, an overpowering lefty who last June became the 24th pitcher to win 300 games, made the expected announcement Tuesday. ...more

January 6, 2010

The Mets and free-agent slugger Jason Bay have reached a deal, with the three-time All-Star expected to sign a four-year contract for about $65 million. ...more

December 30, 2009

Pitcher Javy Vazquez was traded back to the Yankees by the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday for outfielder Melky Cabrera. ...more

December 22, 2009

The sign men were out bright and early at the Yankees minor-league complex in Tampa, sticking vinyl strips with a fresh, white "27" over the "26" that had been up on the board for nine long years to mark the team's total of World Series titles. ...more

November 6, 2009

Rays center fielder B.J. Upton should be healthy by the start of next season after having surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left (non-throwing) shoulder Tuesday, team executive vice president Andrew Friedman said Wednesday. ...more

November 13, 2008

Geovany Soto ran away with the National League Rookie of the Year award on Monday. ...more

November 11, 2008

The sunken Seattle Mariners finally released slugger Richie Sexson after a slump that lasted for most of two seasons and made him a target of constant booing from frustrated fans. ...more

July 11, 2008

•It was the highest-scoring game at Coors Field since the humidor was introduced in 2002 to try to bring some sanity to mile-high baseball, with the teams combining for 43 hits, including eight home runs, and 35 runs. ...more

July 6, 2008

Yankees catcher Jorge Posada expects to play four or five games in extended spring training as he continues to rehabilitate his injured throwing shoulder. ...more

May 26, 2008

Jimmy Rollins won the National League MVP award in a close race over Matt Holliday on Tuesday, boosted by speed and steady all-around play that drove the Philadelphia Phillies to their first playoff berth in 14 years. ...more

November 21, 2007