CLEVELAND, Ohio — José Ramírez isn’t just staying in Cleveland — he’s making history as the rarest of modern athletes: the ...

This group of 20 includes three players who never reached the majors, four who became All-Stars and four hoping to establish themselves now.

2018 Former White Sox DH and Peoria native Jim Thome was elected to the Hall of Fame on his first try, getting 89.8% of the ...

There are plenty of paths a player can take to Cooperstown, from being a first-ballot selection to narrowly making the cut in the final year of eligibility to earning induction anywhere in between.

1962: Jackie Robinson became the first Black baseball player elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. 1973: The last ...

Jim Thome is back in Minnesota, a place where he only spent a short time but still managed to leave a lasting impression. Older, wiser, still humble and hungry to win a World Series, Jim Thome ...

The Cleveland Guardians signed seven-time All-Star third baseman Jose Ramirez to a new seven-year contract that runs through ...

Over his 13-year career in Cleveland, José Ramírez has emerged as the face of the Guardians franchise and an all-time icon in ...

Cleveland Guardians third baseman José Ramírez has signed a reported seven-year, $175 million extension, according to ESPN's ...

The Guardians were on the verge of trading Ramírez to either the Toronto Blue Jays or San Diego Padres a couple of days before the 2022 season opener when they struck a long-term arrangement with him.

Seven-time All-Star third baseman Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians are finalizing a restructured seven-year, $175 ...

Joe Bates was a beloved and invaluable member of the Journal Star sports department staff for 35 years. He died at age 61.