Baseball

12/5/2025 |  New Roof Installed Ahead of Schedule at Tropicana Field, Repairs To Be Complete by April 2026 (Athletic Business) The new roof at Tropicana Field has been completed ahead of schedule following last year’s deadly Hurricane Milton, which caused extensive damage to the Tampa Bay Rays’ ballpark.

12/5/2025 |  10 burning questions ahead of MLB's Winter Meetings: Which free agents will sign? Who makes the Hall of Fame? (CBS Sports) The Winter Meetings, baseball's annual hot stove extravaganza, open Sunday at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando. It will be four days of trades, free agent signings, and hot stove rumors. The Winter Meetings are the four busiest days of the offseason and the winter's biggest moves typically happen that week. 

12/5/2025 |  Barry Bonds is getting his 12th shot at the Hall of Fame, but no one has changed their mind on steroids (CBS Sports) The committee for the Contemporary Era Hall of Fame ballot meets this coming weekend at MLB's Winter Meetings. From this group, we'll likely see at least one new member of the Hall of Fame. It won't be Barry Bonds, barring a drastic shift in the stance of the voting body. 

12/5/2025 |  Barry Bonds is getting his 12th shot at the Hall of Fame, but no one has changed their mind on steroids (CBS Sports) The committee for the Contemporary Era Hall of Fame ballot meets this coming weekend at MLB's Winter Meetings. From this group, we'll likely see at least one new member of the Hall of Fame. It won't be Barry Bonds, barring a drastic shift in the stance of the voting body. 

12/4/2025 |  Why Félix Hernández, Mark Buehrle and Andy Pettitte make the case for a new Baseball Hall of Fame standard (CBS Sports) Next month will mark the 10-year anniversary of when I wrote that an entire generation of starting pitchers aren't getting their due in Hall of Fame voting. Since then, we've seen Roy Halladay, Mike Mussina and CC Sabathia get inducted. Down the road, we're going to see Justin Verlander, Clayton Kershaw and Max Scherzer (and I sure as hell hope Zack Greinke) fly into the Hall with relative ease