The Nationals selected Eli Willits, a shortstop out of Fort Cobb-Broxton (Okla.) high school, with the No. 1 overall pick in ...

The Washington Nationals selected Oklahoma high school shortstop Eli Willits with the No. 1 pick in Major League Baseball’s ...

The Washington Nationals made a surprise pick by taking the 17-year-old Willits No. 1 overall. He is the youngest player ...

Jorge Polanco and Cole Young hit back-to-back solo home runs in a four-run ninth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the ...

The Seattle Mariners hit five solo home runs on Sunday en route to an 8-4 win over the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. With the win, the Mariners completed a s ...

Jorge Polanco and Cole Young hit back-to-back home runs in a four-run ninth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit ...

And he joins some staggering company. The only other players ever to join the 38-10 club by Game 96? Babe Ruth (1921), Reggie ...

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh wiil have some special lumber when he tries to conquer the Home Run Derby on Monday night. Raleigh, who entered play on Sun ...

1968 — Hank Aaron hit his 500th home run off Mike McCormick as the Atlanta Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 4-2. 1968 — Don Wilson of the Houston Astros struck out 18 Reds in a 6-1 victory over ...

Ahead of the HBCU Swingman Classic, Ken Griffey Jr. made a bold call for more recognition of HBCU athletes. In a phone interview with USA Today, the baseball legend cited that call in why they created ...

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