MLB selling 20-DVD set of World Series films for $2,229 _ including autographs
Pricey gift: MLB offers Series film set for $2,229 Roberto Alomar hoping his 1st time on ballot leads to Hall of Fame election
Alomar hoping for election to Hall of Fame Giants ace Tim Lincecum wins second consecutive NL Cy Young in tight vote
Giants’ Lincecum wins second consecutive Cy Young Nationals hire Davey Johnson as senior adviser to the GM
Nationals hire Davey Johnson as senior adviser Venezuelan outfielder Alex Ramirez and pitcher Yu Darvish named MVPs of Japanese baseball
Ramirez, Darvish named MVPs of Japanese baseball Soft-spoken Royals ace Zack Greinke wins AL Cy Young Award with 16-8 record, MLB-low 2.16 ERA
Homecoming: Indians add Sandy Alomar Jr. to coaching staff; was All-Star catcher with club
Sandy Alomar Jr. hired by Indians CLEVELAND — Sandy Alomar Jr.’s baseball career has brought him back home. Ex-Met Wally Backman starting over with Brooklyn farm team, still hopes to manage in majors
Wally Backman starts over with Brooklyn farm team Zack Greinke of Kansas City Royals wins AL Cy Young Award with 16-8 record, 2.16 ERA![]() more images Some Boston Red Sox tickets to rise up to $5 next season at Fenway Park
Some Red Sox tickets to rise up to $5 next season A’s closer Andrew Bailey wins AL Rookie of Year; Marlins OF Chris Coghlan takes NL award
Indians manager Manny Acta fills out 3 staff positions, reunites with bench coach Tim Tolman
Indians hire Tim Tolman as bench coach CLEVELAND — New Cleveland Indians manager Manny Acta’s coaching staff is nearly complete. Florida OF Coghlan wins close vote for NL Rookie of Year; Oakland closer Bailey takes AL honor
Coghlan is NL Rookie of Year, Bailey wins AL award Shortstop Jack Wilson and Seattle Mariners agree to $10 million, 2-year contract
Wilson & Mariners agree to $10 million, 2-yr deal AP Interview: Pitcher Aroldis Chapman says there was no drama in his defection from Cuba
AP Interview: Cuban pitcher defects without drama Decade later, Riggleman’s a major league manager again, dropping interim tag with Nationals
Riggleman gets Nationals managing job for 2010 Interim no more: Jim Riggleman gets Washington Nationals managing job for 2010
Jim Riggleman to manage Nationals in 2010 WASHINGTON — Jim Riggleman waited a decade for another chance to be a full-fledged manager in the major leagues — no interim tag attached. He finally earned that job with the Washington Nationals. Tim Hudson agrees to $28 million, 3-year contract to stay with Atlanta Braves
Hudson agrees on $28M, 3-year deal with Braves People familiar with Nationals plans to AP: Riggleman staying on as Washington manager
AP sources: Riggleman staying as Nationals manager Ryan Zimmerman succeeds former youth teammate David Wright as NL Gold Glove winner
Zimmerman wins Gold Glove for Nationals NEW YORK — That travel team back in Virginia a decade ago must have played great defense on the left side of the infield. C Jason Varitek exercises option to stay with Red Sox as backup to Victor Martinez
Varitek exercises option to remain with Red Sox Baseball GMs wrap up their brief meeting and head out to play their offseason trades
GMs head out to work on offseason trades CHICAGO — General managers grabbed their bags, caught a quick lunch and headed down the corridor a short distance to their flights Wednesday after their annual meeting ended in a hotel at O’Hare International Airport. Ex-CEO Jamie McCourt defends work for Dodgers, saying she long ran team day-to-day
Baseball GMs wrap up their brief meeting and head out to plan for the offseason
GMs head out to work on offseason CHICAGO — General managers grabbed their bags, caught a quick lunch and headed down the corridor a short distance to their flights Wednesday after their annual meeting ended in a hotel at O’Hare International Airport. Junior’s back _ again: Ken Griffey Jr to return to Seattle Mariners for another season in 2010
Griffey stays with Mariners for 2010 SEATTLE — Junior’s back in Seattle, one more time. Cuban might have some interest in Dodgers if they are sold, but ‘not on the prowl’ for team
Cuban ‘not on the prowl’ for Dodgers _ or any team Baseball general managers fail to make recommendation on expanding instant replay
Baseball GMs pass on expanding instant replay Yankees SS Jeter and 1B Teixeira win Gold Gloves; Hunter, Suzuki both earn 9th straight
Jeter, Teixeira win Gold Gloves; Mauer honored GM Brian Cashman and Yankees go back to work after whirlwind several days
Baseball GMs come to Chicago for brief meeting Hideki Matsui, Johnny Damon become free agents after helping Yankees win World Series
Hideki Matsui, Johnny Damon become free agents Madoff auctioneers welcome bids on everything from financier’s watches to Mets jacket
Madoff’s personal effects go on the block NEW YORK — Of all the items set to go on the auction block this week at a midtown Manhattan hotel, there’s one that would take some mettle to wear in public: A satin New York Mets baseball jacket emblazoned with the name “Madoff.” Joe Torre’s entire Los Angeles Dodgers coaching staff to return next season
Dodgers’ entire coaching staff to return next year Cuban pitcher who helped defeat Orioles in 1999 in stable condition after blow to face
Cuban pitcher who hurt stopping fight HAVANA — The pitcher who helped Cuba defeat the Baltimore Orioles in the United States a decade ago is in stable condition after his face was crushed with a blunt object while trying to stop a fight. NL champion Phillies decline 2010 option on 3B Pedro Feliz
Phillies decline option on Feliz PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies have declined their $5.5 million 2010 option on third baseman Pedro Feliz. Twins get shortstop J.J. Hardy from Brewers for outfielder Carlos Gomez
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