Manny Ramirez is coming back to the Dodgers next season. The team said Friday that the slugger exercised his $20 million contract option for 2010. Agent Scott Boras informed General Manager Ned Colletti of the decision, which Ramirez had until this month to make. ...more

November 7, 2009

Crowds roared, church bells rang and streams of paper rained down on Broadway Friday as the New York Yankees celebrated their 27th championship in a way only this city can, with a parade down the Canyon of Heroes. ...more

November 6, 2009

The kid who painted the floor of his bedroom with New York Yankees pinstripes should have spent Thursday glorying in his team's 27th World Series championship. ...more

November 6, 2009

Fans looking to sleep off the pain of the Phillies' series-turning Game 4 loss awoke Monday to an advertisement on the back page of the Philadelphia Inquirer that many of them termed, well, offensive. That's because the large ad for Macy's lauded the Phillies for winning their second straight title. ...more

November 2, 2009

Alex Rodriguez lined a go-ahead, two-out double in the ninth inning off Brad Lidge and the Yankees took advantage of Johnny Damon's daring steal of third base to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 on Sunday night for a 3-1 lead. ...more

November 2, 2009

Alex Rodriguez waited all game for this hit. Heck, he waited his whole career. ...more

November 2, 2009

Derek Jeter almost seems to delight in the way this World Series is playing out. ...more

October 31, 2009

Cole Hamels grew up watching Andy Pettitte pitch important playoff games, and he still tries to imitate his icy glare on the mound. ...more

October 31, 2009

Look out for Cliff Lee, Chase Utley and this New Red Machine. Lee outdueled CC Sabathia, Utley homered twice and the Philadelphia Phillies kept rolling through October, beating the New York Yankees 6-1 on a misty Wednesday night in the World Series opener. ...more

October 29, 2009

The New York Yankees won their first American League pennant in six years, beating the Los Angeles Angels 5-2. ...more

October 26, 2009