Baseball

A little over 4 years ago, when I first told my dad that he was going to be a granddaddy to a little boy, I had a hard time holding back tears.  I think he did too.  Moments later he went upstairs to the attic and came down with a little piece of my childhood. He appeared a few minutes later holding…

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Levack and Goz discuss that and more in this week's Wednesday Why

Find out what the New York Mets did last night that has never been done in the team's history.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has decided to take action against a local photographer who allegedly pocketed thousands of dollars from the parents of Niskayuna baseball and softball players.

As Tommy Kahnle continues to train for his first full season with the Yankees, the hard-throwing reliever got some good news Thursday night. The Shaker High School grad and the Yankees agreed to a one-year, $1.3 million dollar deal to avoid arbitration. Kahnle, who took over the set up role from Del…

The drama continues in the Big Apple between New York Mets pitcher Matt Harvey and the franchise's management. This past weekend, Harvey was suspended for three games for a "violation of team rules". Page six is now reporting that it was late night out at a New York club …

Arguably the most recognized and respected voice in sports media when it comes to covering America's Favorite Pastime, Tim Kurkjian, stopped by Big Board Sports the morning after the votes were cast and the new inductees to the baseball Hall of Fame were announced...

With all the hype around newly-drafted Capital Region baseball players Ian Anderson, Garrett Whitley and Jeff Hoffman, sometimes you forget about the guys who have been in affiliated baseball for a while now, like 2006 Shen grad Murphy Smith...

The Times Union ran an article suggesting that more women are needed in baseball as team VP's or administrative positions. According to stats, women make up 35% of baseball fans. Another stat is more get hit by foul balls because they are texting their girlfriends during the games...

A college baseball player for Broward College may have had the best bat-flip since Jose Bautista. J.C. Milan blasted a pitch and went directly into bat-flip mode.
Here is the video:
Best bat-flip ever? You decide.

While Major League Baseball takes a backseat this time of year to the NFL and NBA, that doesn't mean they aren't making moves. MLB announced that they plan to play a regular-season game in London by the 2017 season.
"We are very interested in playing there, and we're working hard on that one,&qu…