Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

MLB is optimistic this week that it can start the 2020 season in late June, playing at least 100 regular-season games.

Baseball Hall of Famer Andre Dawson has spent 12 years in the funeral business, but nothing ever prepared him for the coronavirus pandemic.

The Baseball Hall of Fame is expected to postpone their induction ceremony weekend in July, which would include Derek Jeter, until 2021.

New York Mets coach Hensley Meulens is working at a food bank in Curacao, which has seen its economy dry up during the pandemic by a lack of tourism.

The MLB draft, whenever it is held, will face unprecedented restrictions, including a decrease in its length to potentially five rounds.

MLBPA chief Tony Clark knows how badly players want to start the 2020 season but knows no plan can be discussed until COVID-19 is under control.

The nationwide study that will test about 10,000 people for coronavirus antibodies will enable researchers to understand how widespread COVID-19 is.

Hank Steinbrenner was the life of the party. The genuine article. He could play guitar. Play the piano. Had his own dragster. And loved his horses.

Baseball fans can relive Kirk Gibson’s home run from Game 1 of the 1988 World Series on Tuesday night (ESPN). An anonymous batboy played a huge role.