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The Detroit Tigers may have to look for a new TV home in 2025

AJ Hinch back in Houston for playoff games: How did he get the Tigers here? Astros beat writer Chandler Rome of The Athletic discusses AJ Hinch’s matchup against his former ball club. Full Days of Roar podcast available now. (This…

How the Tigers put together the MLB playoff roster

The Tigers celebrate with champagne and beer showers after beating the Astros Come to the Detroit Tigers’ winning locker room and celebrate with champagne and beer showers after defeating the Astros in the playoffs, October 2, 2024 in Houston. The…

Pete Alonso’s looming free agency probably ‘got him’

PHILADELPHIA — Pete Alonso regularly deflects the questions, insisting he focuses on the small rather than the big. He says he has his eye on the next pitch or the next game, not the next offseason. Many people around him…

Pete Alonso’s “really special” Mets moment changed everything

MILWAUKEE – Pete Alonso reminded us all once again how fickle baseball can be, how a single hit can change a season, a team, a legacy and perhaps even the trajectory of an entire career. “Pete! Pete! Pete!” shouted the…

The Savannah Bananas want to bring fun to more fans. That means a bigger and bolder schedule

The dancing referees, flaming baseballs and backflipping players increase their stadium presence. The Savannah Bananas, the exhibition baseball team that entertains with more shows than top-class competition, will visit 18 MLB stadiums and three football stadiums in 2025 as part…

The Reds’ new captain is a modern-day Yogi Berra

On Friday, the Cincinnati Reds officially announced the hiring of 65-year-old baseball lifer Terry Francona as their new manager. Francona spent 23 years as a manager in the major leagues, earning a 1,950-1,672 record, three Manager of the Year awards,…

Exciting MLB playoffs show what the Red Sox are missing – NBC Sports Boston

Baseball was having a peak season in virtually every way. The number of visitors has increased. TV ratings have increased. Streaming numbers are up. Youth participation has increased. International viewership has increased. Digital engagements are increasing. Everything is fine except…

Was this Pete Alonso’s defining moment? Plus Terry Francona’s surprise comeback

The Windup newsletter ⚾ | This is The Athletic’s daily MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup straight to your inbox. Pete Alonso has hit 227 home runs in his career (including the postseason). Last night was perhaps…

The Reds hire Terry Francona as manager a year after he resigned from the Guardians

Terry Francona is manager again. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) Terry Francona is apparently doing better. A year after the longtime manager resigned from his position with the Cleveland Guardians, the Cincinnati Reds hired him as their new manager and…

Former Red Sox manager Terry Francona comes out of retirement to manage the Reds

After a year out of action, former Red Sox manager Terry Francona is coming out of retirement and joining the Cincinnati Reds. It was announced late Thursday night that Francona had been hired, and the Reds officially announced the move…