Former NL MVP Freddie Freeman, LA Dodgers agree on $162M/6-year deal, report says

One of the top free agents left on the market is coming home to Southern California as first baseman Freddie Freeman has reportedly agreed on a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge won't say if he's vaccinated

Yankees star Aaron Judge refused to directly answer a question about his vaccine status Tuesday amid a requirement in New York City that every private sector employee be inoculated against the coronavirus.

Even in short spring, MLB teams go easy in buildup

There may not be many major leaguers on the field when big league spring training games begin on March 17.

MLB Lockout ends: Here's what you should know as players vote to accept new labor deal

The 99-day MLB lockout has come to a close, according to the Associated Press, with players in the league voting to accept a new labor deal offer by management. Here's what you should know about the current situation.

End of MLB lockout means small businesses, vendors can begin making money again
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Phoenix area businesses grew concerned over the MLB lockout as the league and players worked to come to an agreement. Why? Because they weren't able to set up their food trucks and vendor tables at the spring training facilities. Now that the lockout is over, the businesses are busy stocking up on inventory, preparing for sales once again.

Defending World Series Champs Atlanta Braves release spring training schedule

The defending 2021 World Series championship announced revisions to their spring training schedule a day after Major League Baseball and its players reached a new collective bargaining agreement.

MLB, players reach agreement, paving way to end months-long lockout

Major League Baseball’s acrimonious lockout ended when a divided players’ association voted to accept management’s offer to salvage a 162-game season that will start April 7.

Frenzy Part II? What to expect when MLB roster freeze lifts

Players voted Thursday to halt the sport's lockout, ending a 99-day work stoppage and an accompanying roster freeze that left Carlos Correa and Freddie Freeman among the 138 big league free agents in limbo.

MLB and the MLBPA reach tentative agreement on a new labor deal

Major League Baseball and its locked-out players have tentatively agreed to a new collective bargaining agreement, sources tell the Associated Press.

MLB cancels Opening Day, first two series after sides fail to reach lockout deal

Major League Baseball has canceled opening day, with Commissioner Rob Manfred announcing Tuesday the sport will lose regular-season games over a labor dispute for the first time in 27 years after acrimonious lockout talks collapsed in the hours before management’s deadline.

Derek Jeter steps down as Miami Marlins CEO

Derek Jeter announced a surprise departure from the Miami Marlins on Monday after 4 1/2 mostly unsuccessful years that didn't come close to matching his success as a player for the New York Yankees.

MLB: It's deadline day to save opening day, 162-game season schedule

Major League Baseball's lockout is now in its 89th day. Management says a deal must be reached by the end of Monday's negotiations to salvage a March 31 start to the regular season and a 162-game schedule.

MLB negotiations recessed, will resume Monday as deadline looms

The sides held a series of short and more frequent meetings that stretched into Sunday night before saying they would resume in the morning.

Newsmaker Saturday: Mayor John Giles
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Spring training baseball is on hold in Arizona. FOX 10's John Hook talks to Mesa Mayor John Giles about how it's causing an economic impact on individual cities.

Innings Festival is back in Tempe but it's missing one key player – spring training

Hundreds packed into Tempe Beach Park for the Innings Festival, but one major part of the event was missing. Spring training. MLB and the players' associated are still negotiating amid a lockout that now threatens the league's opening day.

MLB says season could be shortened if no labor agreement is reached

Major League Baseball said Wednesday that the 2022 season will be shortened if no labor agreement has been reached by the end of Monday.

Another day runs off clock in MLB talks to save opening day

Another day ran off the clock on talks to salvage opening day when locked-out baseball players proposed what they considered a small move forward in drawn-out labor negotiations and management termed it a third straight step backward.