In a breakthrough, Team Israel will boast current MLBers on its World Baseball Classic roster Joc Pederson, the first major leaguer to sign on, is working to recruit his league-mates, according to team officials.
All-Star second baseman Ian Kinsler retires The infielder, a World Series champion with the 2018 Boston Red Sox, ends his 14-year career one hit away from 2,000.
Baseball’s back: Here’s a look at 8 Jewish major leaguers and a manager Will Joc Pederson rebound from his second-half struggles of last season? Can Kevin Pillar build on a strong '15 campaign? Will injuries derail one-time MVP Ryan Braun? Here are some answers.