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Oct 24, 2024, 02:27 PM ETCINCINNATI -- New Reds manager Terry Francona has hired hitting coach Chris Valaika away from the Cleveland Guardians, Cincinnati announced Friday.Valaika, 39, has been Cleveland's hitting coach for three years, dating back...

Jeff Passan, ESPNOct 24, 2024, 07:00 AM ETCloseESPN MLB insiderAuthor of "The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports"WHATEVER FINALLY BROUGHT Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge together, be it fate or kismet...

Oct 23, 2024, 06:27 PM ETNEW YORK -- Before his news conference Wednesday to wrap up an exhilarating season, New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns bumped into pending free agent Pete Alonso at Citi...

Todd Zola, FantasyOct 23, 2024, 05:14 PM ETCloseWriting on fantasy baseball game theory and player analysis since 1997 Winner of the 2013 Fantasy Sports Writer's Association Best Baseball ArticleThe 2024 MLB World Series is finally here! It's a...

Oct 23, 2024, 04:41 PM ETMajor League Baseball's postseason goes into its dream World Series matchup with its most-watched League Championship Series in seven years.According to Nielsen, the two series averaged 5.35 million viewers on Fox, FS1...

Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterOct 23, 2024, 11:38 AM ETCloseJesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com.The days off between the ALCS and the World Series have been especially helpful for New York...

Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterOct 23, 2024, 07:00 AM ETCloseESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles...

Paul Gutierrez, ESPN Staff WriterOct 23, 2024, 01:04 AM ETClosePaul Gutierrez joined NFL Nation in 2013 and serves as its Las Vegas Raiders reporter. He has a multi-platform role - writing on ESPN.com, television appearances on NFL Live and SportsCenter, and...

Dan Hajducky, ESPN Staff WriterOct 23, 2024, 01:32 AM ETCloseDan Hajducky is a staff writer for ESPN. He has an MFA in creative writing from Fairfield University and played on the men's soccer teams at Fordham and...

Oct 22, 2024, 10:59 PM ETFernando Valenzuela, the impetus behind "Fernandomania" while winning National League Cy Young Award and Rookie of the Year honors in 1981 as the Los Angeles Dodgers captured the world championship, has died...