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The Cincinnati Reds and star pitcher Johhny Cueto agreed to a four-year, $27 million contract extension yesterday, avoiding arbitration and locking up their ace through his first free-agent year.

Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga, who missed a perfect game last season because of an umpire's blown call, has agreed to a one-year contract, thus avoiding arbitration, the team said Tuesday.

Major League Baseball has asked a judge for a subpoena to help it identify people using Internet services provided by Charter Communications Inc to post pornography and other indecent material on the MLB.com website.

Sony Corp is bringing baseball to America's living rooms on its PlayStation 3 video game console, ratcheting up the competition in the race to become the digital hub of the home.

A Massachusetts man is pursuing a $400 billion lawsuit against Bon Jovi, Time Warner and Major League Baseball, among others, against all odds.

World Series schedule for Thursday's Game 2 featuring the New York Yankees against the Philadelphia Phillies is set to start by 7:57 p.m. EST at the Yankee Stadium.

World Series Game 1 between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies kicks off Wednesday 7:57 p.m. EST at the Yankee's stadium.

Buttressed by strong Monday Night Football viewership, ESPN is on track to win its second straight monthly ratings race in cable.

North America's professional sports leagues are all a twitter over tweeting and have pushed through guidelines to ban player access to social networking sites during games.

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali was given a hero's welcome on Tuesday when he visited Ennis, his ancestral home town in Ireland, and was made an honorary freeman at a reception watched by hundreds on big screens outside.

George Steinbrenner, longtime owner of the New York Yankees baseball team, was accused in a lawsuit on Friday of fraud and breaching an agreement over the running of his $3 billion cable TV network.

Sir Paul McCartney and NYC MTA Board member Nancy Shevell at the MLB game between the New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers at Yankee Stadium in New York, August 26, 2009.

David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez were among the approximately 100 Major League Baseball players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003 according to lawyers who were aware of the results, the New York Times reported on Thursday.

Cablevision Systems Corp, Major League Baseball and the New York Yankees cable network said on Wednesday they reached a multiyear deal for live streaming online Yankees games in the team's home market.

Sirius XM Radio Inc. released its long-awaited iPhone application for free today.

Major League Baseball has won a patent for technology that blocked certain fans from viewing local games online, and it may open the door for the U.S. sports league to profit by licensing it to media companies.

Additional audio features for the MLB '09 The Show have been released. Senior Sound Designer Andrew Bracken from Sony's San Diego Studios and MLB introduced the new audio features to all for all PlayStation baseball fans.

Additional audio features for the MLB '09 The Show have been released. Senior Sound Designer Andrew Bracken from Sony's San Diego Studios and MLB introduced the new audio features to all for all PlayStation baseball fans.

Right-hander Ben Sheets, the starting pitcher for the National League in last year's All-Star Game, may require surgery for an elbow tendon tear.

On Monday, during Oracle’s ongoing Openworld convention in San Francisco, Advanced Micro Devices’ (AMD) chief executive officer made a call to improve the business environment through innovative technology.

Major League Baseball said on Tuesday it will use a service provided by a joint venture of Medialink Worldwide Inc and the Netherlands' Philips Electronics to track the use of its game broadcast footage more effectively.