NEW YORK - One by one, they leaned down to kiss his cheek or whisper in his ear. He appeared to be crying. They're why this place is different, why this All-Star Game was special. They're the best of the best. Whitey Ford approached him first, gently,

The Yankees? principal owner wept as he was driven across the outfield warning track and onto the field. He received a prolonged ovation.

With Yankee Stadium taking the national spotlight this week, the Mets can take solace in the fact that they'll be enjoying a similar platform five years from now -- for their new home, Citi Field. The Mets, who are bidding farewell to Shea Stadium this

A warm-up jacket that Lou Gehrig likely wore the day he stopped playing in 1939 sold for $325,000 at an auction on Tuesday.

Canada's Justin Morneau, seen here, beat Josh Hamilton 5-3 in the final round to win the Major League Baseball's home run hitting contest during Monday's all-star game festivities at Yankee Stadium (AFP/) Canada's Justin Morneau beat Josh Hamilton 5-3 in

In All-Star Games, nothing goes as planned for Billy Wagner, and it did not again on Tuesday night.

NEW YORK (AP) - Center fielder Nate McLouth threw out a runner at the plate in the bottom of the 11th inning, and Aaron Cook wriggled out of two jams to keep the All-Star Game tied at 3 on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium. After J.D. Drew hit a two-run

Mr. Foley was an official scorer in Major League Baseball for almost four decades, working in more World Series, 10, than any other scorer in modern history.

Tampa Bay rookie Evan Longoria hit an RBI double off Billy Wagner with two outs in the eighth, pulling the American League into a 3-all tie. Longoria squandered two chances to win it later, however. The NL was trying to snap an 0-10-1 skid in the

With a healthy demand for tickets during this year?s All-Star weekend, even the scalpers were running low Tuesday evening.