The Yankees have had four sluggers to win the Derby: Aaron Judge (2017), Robinson Cano (2011), Jason Giambi (2002) and Tino Martinez (1997). Even though the Yankees already lead the league, they will ...

Dusty Baker stood behind the batting cage at Truist Park Friday night, taking in batting practice before MLB’s third annual HBCU Swingman Classic.

To Ken Griffey Jr., the picture – and the goal – is simple. “If you look at what’s going on in baseball, (there are) a lot of kids of color who are not playing baseball even though they may love the ...

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HBCU baseball takes the spotlight at MLB All-Star Week thanks to Ken Griffey Jr.’s Swingman Classic showcase in Atlanta.

That afternoon at Comerica Park, Bobby Abreu was representing Venezuela in the Home Run Derby. One after another, they kept ...

A trio of Maryland players will compete in Friday’s HBCU Swingman Classic, which kicks off MLB’s All-Star week.

Since home run tracking data became more accurate with Statcast, however, a different player claims the title of longest home run in the Derby. In 2021, nearly the entire field of Derby hitters took ...

Just hours before Tuesday’s game against the Oakland Athletics, the Atlanta Braves made an announcement that likely deflated their already struggling clubhouse. Star outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. was ...

Cal Raleigh hit home run No. 36 on Tuesday, July 8, breaking Ken Griffey Jr.'s mark for the most by a Mariners player before ...

Griffey's Upper Deck rookie card is one of the most famous baseball cards ever, but it isn't his only notable card ...