Starting Lineup is a collection of reporting, observations, and insights from the baseball beat.Leading off ...The Red Sox ...

Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters.

For the first time since 2009, the Mets are witnessing something distinctive: a crowd showing up in full force and turning ...

MLB Draft is exactly a month away. Four years ago, MLB pushed the draft back from the first week of June to the All-Star break in an effort to better market the event, and it will remain there moving ...

For more than a month now, Ranger Suárez has been, well, Ranger Suárez. No overpowering fastball. No knee-buckling breaking ball. Little fanfare. Just casually strolling to the mound, mowing down ...