I have been a baseball writer since 1976, a National Baseball Hall of Fame voter since 1992, and a current contributing columnist for Forbes. I have written for Sportico, MLB.com, Bloomberg and the San Diego Union-Tribune, winning numerous awards for my columns and stories.
Tony Vitello Having A Rough Start As San Francisco Giants Manager
Vitello, the new San Francisco Giants manager, is suffering some growing pains in his first weeks on the job.
New Union Chief Bruce Meyer Takes Hard Line On Salary Cap As Expected
Bruce Meyer, the new executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association, is taking a hard line on a salary cap, echoing the players.
MLBPA Change From Tony Clark To Bruce Meyer Signals Tough Negotiations
The union had to change executive directors on the eve of a negotiations for a new Basic Agreement, which expires on Dec. 1.
John Seidler Says San Diego Padres Won't Move When Team Is Sold
John Seidler met with the media on Tuesday morning and spoke about the sale of the team and the contract extension of general manager A.J. Preller.
Athletics Increase Player Payroll As Move To Las Vegas Approaches
The A's now have the 20th highest player payroll in Major League Baseball, up from dead last among the 30 teams in 2024, their last playing in the Oakland Coliseum.