Compiled By PAUL MONTELLA
Major League Baseball has created a task force that will study how to increase diversity in the game, especially among black players.
Detroit's Miguel Cabrera won the American League's Most Valuable Player award on Thursday after becoming baseball's first Triple Crown winner in 45 years, and San Francisco's Buster Posey was voted the National League honor.
The sun shines brightly on Washington's first postseason baseball game in nearly eight decades, but potential gloom also pervades the premises. One more loss to the muscular Cardinals will put the Nats on the brink of wait-'til-next-year territory.
Before Game 3 of the National League Division Series, Ian Desmond got to speak to Frank Robinson, the ex-Washington manager who was set to throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
Miguel Cabrera had just achieved baseball immortality, and everyone around him knew it.
It is more rare than a perfect game and about as uncommon as an unassisted triple play.
Miguel Cabrera had just achieved baseball immortality, and everyone around him knew it.
Miguel Cabrera won baseball's first Triple Crown in 45 years Wednesday night, achieving one of the game's greatest feats.
