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This guy's first home run of the season will probably wind up being the most memorable.

There hasn’t been this kind of magic on an Iowa baseball field since ‘Field of Dreams.’ The Clinton LumberKings, the Class A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners, came back from a 16-run deficit to defeat Burlington Bees, 20-17, in 12 innings on Wednesday night in Burlington, Iowa.

Batters wear helmets to protect their heads, but this pitch hit the cheek instead.

Pranking teammates is as much a part of baseball as hot dogs and Cracker Jack. Yet this joke takes it to a whole new level.

It was April 8, 1974 when Atlanta Braves outfielder Hank Aaron drove an Al Downing pitch into the bullpen of Atlanta Fulton-County Stadium to hit his 715th home run, breaking Babe Ruth's record.

After spending 20 years with the New York Yankees, Derek Jeter will retire at the conclusion of this season. But his impact on the Yankees and on baseball will last forever.

After the birth of a child, many moms are able to take maternity leave to spend time bonding and caring for their new baby and in some jobs, men are allowed time to spend with their new kids and help out with the baby through paternity leave.

Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack...and a three-pound ice cream sundae.

All the big talk in Major League Baseball for the next few days is going to be focused on the Texas Rangers, notably former second baseman Ian Kinsler.

Texas Rangers outfielder Nelson Cruz on Saturday signed with the Baltimore Orioles for a one-year $8 million deal.

New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter, one of baseball's best players of the last 20 years and five-time World Series champion, announced today (Feb. 12) he will retire at the end of the 2014 Major League Baseball season.

Roy Oswalt, who pitched 13 seasons in Major League Baseball and compiled a 163-102 record, is set to retire. Oswalt pitched with the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies among several teams during his tenure. Oswalt was a three-time All-Star and was the winningest pitcher between 2001-2010 in the majors...