The best baseball players born on Feb. 23
Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar.
Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for Feb. 23:
Former Mets pitcher Oliver Perez announces retirement after 19 MLB seasons
Oliver Perez, a member of the 2006 Mets team that advanced the to the NLCS, has announced his retirement after 19 MLB seasons.
Every ballpark, from oldest to newest
No professional sport offers a greater variety of venues than baseball. From the Green Monster in Boston to the waterfront views in San Francisco to the railway in Houston, each Major League Baseball stadium has its share of special characteristics tha…
CBA talks continue, sides to reconvene Wed.
A second consecutive day of talks between Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association brought about a new proposal from the union, albeit one with minimal movement.
The two sides plan to meet again on Wednesday in Jupiter, Fla., as they conti…
10 moments that defined Sheffield’s career
You’d be hard-pressed to find a more memorable batting stance than Gary Sheffield’s constant waggle. His violent swing and bat speed made Sheffield one of the most feared hitters during a 22-year Major League career that included stints with eight cl…
Josh Hamilton pleads to misdemeanor in daughter-assault case
Home Run Derby legend Josh Hamilton pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor in a case involving an altercation with his teenage daughter.
Next Jeter? Top Yanks prospect Volpe just focused on improvement
TAMPA, Fla. — Anthony Volpe has been turning heads for nearly a decade, dating back to when hopefuls at a development facility in Harrisburg, Pa., would speak in hushed tones about the sure-handed shortstop already fielding recruitment inquiries from …

