Danny Hultzen

One thing to keep in mind about baseball: It's all good. Big-league baseball. Minor-league baseball. College baseball. Pony League baseball. Even, gasp, international baseball. While many North American fans dismiss the World Baseball Classic —...

1. Rangers (1): Clinging to top spot a week ago, the Rangers added Roy Oswalt and played well in going 5-1 against the lowly Padres and Rockies. Could Yu Darvish share the All-Star clubhouse with Chicago car dealer C.J. Wilson? 2. Yankees (2): Boone...

No. 21 Mariners: 10th in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Indians. One run per game, plus a little more. That's what the Mariners have to find somewhere if they ever are going to reach the playoffs behind Felix Hernandez. Forget for a...

No. 28 Pirates: 3rd in a series counting down to spring training. Next: Padres. While it may not be enough to soothe the pain of 19 consecutive losing seasons, Pirates fans at least have someone to blame. That would be Pedro Alvarez, or perhaps Greg...

In exactly three weeks from Friday, Florida State's baseball team will kick off its 2012 season. And it will do so with a number of high rankings. Already this preseason the Seminoles have picked up a No. 13 ranking from Collegiate Baseball and a No. 20...

I'm just going to flat out say it: Florida State and Florida play in college baseball's best conferences. There, I said it; it's done. Sorry, Big Ten, Pac-10, Big 12, etc. So between the ACC and SEC, which is king? If you had to choose today, right in...

Writers from around the Tribune Co. discuss the College World Series. Check back throughout the day for more responses and weigh in with a comment of your own. Chris Foster, Los Angeles Times First, a shout-out to the California Golden......

We're only four hours away from perhaps the final elimination game of this year's College World Series. What won't make it an elimination game? Read below to find out … Monday night's Game 1 win for South Carolina was perhaps the most epic win to...

Pitcher Trevor Bauer of UCLA has been selected the winner of the Golden Spikes Award as the top amateur baseball player in America, the U.S. Baseball Federation announced Friday. The right-hander became the first Bruin to win the honor by......

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Seattle Mariners - INSIDE PITCH The Mariners are hoping that back-to-back solid outings from veteran Aaron Harang and some extended time between starts for rookie Brandon Maurer will help add some semblance of...

The Sports Xchange By Scott Johnson, The Sports Xchange Angels 6, Mariners 3 SEATTLE -- The Los Angeles Angels finally found some offense Friday night, even as their three biggest stars continued to take baby steps. Mike Trout, Josh Hamilton and...

The Sports Xchange By Scott Johnson, The Sports Xchange Angels find alternate power sources in win SEATTLE -- The Los Angeles Angels found some offense Friday night, even as their three biggest stars continued to take baby steps. Mike Trout, Josh...