Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

With spring training approaching, Bryce Harper and Manny Machado aren’t the only players still looking for a job.

Free agent outfielder Bryce Harper and the San Diego Padres are trying to decide whether they would be a good match.

Hall of Fame outfielderFrank Robinson, who made major league baseball history as the first African-American manager, is in poor health.

Jackie Robinson, MLB’s first black player, would have turned 100 years old in 2019.

Before taking to social media or the talk show circuit to vent about who should and shouldn’t have made this year’s class, let the honorees enjoy it.

Philadelphia Phillies are encouraged after meeting with Bryce Harper for five hours in Las Vegas and could make a formal offer within a week.

White Sox have formally offered Manny Machado a long-term contract proposal, four persons with direct knowledge of the offer told USA TODAY Sports.

Cubs manager Joe Maddon wanted a contract extension, but it was denied, leaving him entering the final year of his contract. What’s next?

DH Harold Baines and closer Lee Smith election into the Baseball’s Hall of Fame should open the doors for others who play the same position.