Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

“I think the new rule provision is really important for the sport,” Manfred told USA TODAY Sports.

The Astros manager spent spring training living with and working at the same place as his son Darren, a Washington Nationals prospect.

Kris Bryant hears folks question why he decided to sign with the Rockies, a franchise that has never won the NL West. Bryant fires back: “Why not?”

There’s no MLB player more active on social media than Cubs pitcher Marcus Stroman, and perhaps no one more fearless revealing his true feelings.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are grabbing all the headlines, but that’s fine with the defending NL West champion San Francisco Giants.

MLB’s ghost runner rule for extra innings is returning in a move welcomed by players, managers and GMs. A “Shohei Ohtani Rule” is also being added.

Few could have predicted that Carlos Correa would land with the Twins or Kris Bryant the Rockies heading into the offseason.

Eager to draft Kris Bryant in 2013 only to be foiled by the Cubs, the Rockies finally land the star player they coveted nearly a decade ago.

Angels endured a tough winter, and their image took a hit after a drug trial that sent one of their former employees to prison.

Melvin, who signed a three-year, $11.5 million contract with the Padres after leaving Oakland, will be the best acquisition the Padres make all year.