Stephanie Apstein

1:01

MLB

The News of Manny Machado's Deal With the Padres Surprised the Team. They Just Couldn't Express It.

Despite being the team that signed Manny Machado, the Padres were even caught off guard by Tuesday's biggest story.

by Stephanie Apstein

2:18

MLB

Roy Halladay's Posthumous Election to Hall of Fame Stirs Bittersweet Memories

On Tuesday, Roy Halladay became the first player posthumously elected since 1973. Later that evening, friends reflected on a legacy left behind.

by Stephanie Apstein

1:43

MLB

How B.J. Upton Became B.J. Upton Again

As the baseball world stands by, awaiting news from Bryce Harper and Manny Machado, B.J. Upton threw his name into the mix to shake up the Hot Stove.

by Stephanie Apstein

1:11

MLB

Bryce Harper or Manny Machado? Anonymous Executives Pick Which Superstar They'd Rather Have

Bryce Harper and Manny Machado are young, in their prime and seeking as much as $400 million in free agency. 

by Stephanie Apstein

Sportsperson

Rachael Denhollander's Courage to Speak Out Will Have a Lasting Impact

Rachael Denhollander found the courage to speak out against Larry Nassar and inspired other survivors to finally share their stories. 

by Stephanie Apstein

1:06

MLB

Can You Hear Me Now? MLB GMs Are Hunting for Good Cell Service at the Winter Meetings

Las Vegas may be an attractive destination for the Winter Meetings, but the poor cell phone service has been an issue for everyone.

by Stephanie Apstein

1:39

MLB

General Manager A.J. Preller and the Padres Are Ready to Go for It While Others Tank

The Padres are mired in a long playoff drought, but GM A.J. Preller won't be tanking like so many of his competitors.

by Stephanie Apstein

MLB

A Quiet Gesture from Mookie Betts During the 2018 World Series Made a Resounding Impact

An inspiring gesture by Mookie Betts in the middle of the World Series was a fitting cap to a historic seven months for the Boston Red Sox outfielder.

by Stephanie Apstein

MLB

The 2018 Boston Red Sox Showed Us the Art of Winning by Losing

The Boston Red Sox set franchise records in winning the club's ninth World Series title in 2018, but what made their year so special?

by Stephanie Apstein

0:35

MLB

From the Reinvented David Price to the Sturdy Steve Pearce, the 2018 Red Sox Are World Champs

With some star power and perfect reinforcements, the 2018 Red Sox are one of the best teams to ever play the game.

by Stephanie Apstein