International scouts expect this Dominican outfielder to receive a seven-figure bonus

Bill Werber, the oldest living former major leaguer, who is celebrating his 100th birthday, has considerably more to recommend him than his longevity.

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John McLaren is the latest member of the Seattle Mariners to be cut loose, and he is unlikely to be the last.

Honors continue to roll in for WVU's Jedd Gyorko and Tyler Kuhn, who earned first team spots on the ECAC 2008 Division I Baseball All-Star squad. They were joined by sophomore Vince Belnome, who nabbed a spot on the second team.

Mr. Shepard was a World War II fighter pilot who lost his right leg but went on to pitch for the 1945 Washington Senators.

According to the News & Observer, NC State and head baseball coach Elliott Avent have worked out a new deal that will allow Avent to remain at NC State. Avent had been under consideration for the vacant job at Auburn.

Kei Igawa, who the Yankees pried away from Japan two years ago, remains in the minor leagues, and there are no signs he will be a contributor to the Yankees anytime soon.

) seeks to move into the "Final Four" of the College World Series at 6 p.m. Thursday when the Tigers face North Carolina (52-13) at Rosenblatt Stadium.

As the new Mets manager tries to remove the interim tag that he was given after replacing Willie Randolph, his ability to succeed figures to hinge in large part on how he manages José Reyes.