Worth the wait46

Two days after Game 5 started, Philadelphia Phillies finish off Tampa Bay Rays to win first World Series since 1980 30/10/08 12:02 AM 46

Party time in Philly10

Fans climb light poles, knock d own traffic signals to celebrate city's first major sports title in 25 years 30/10/08 12:36 PM 10

Hamels named World Series MVP1

Cole Hamels won a World Series MVP award Wednesday night without throwing a pitch 29/10/08 10:29 PM 1

From basement to World Series30

Tampa Bay holds off the defending champion Boston Red Sox 3-1 in Game 7 of the ALCS to reach World Series 20/10/08 1:31 AM 30

Red Sox force Game 72

Jason Varitek's home run, his first hit of the series, leads Boston to 4-2 win in Game 6 in ALCS 19/10/08 12:05 AM 2

Rays look to finish off reigning champs

Tampa Bay knows against the Boston Red Sox, getting that last win can be a tall order 16/10/08 3:28 PM

A Monster of a comeback20

Boston pulls off baseball's biggest postseason comeback in 79 years to stave off elimination against Tampa Bay 17/10/08 1:17 AM 20

Rest or rust?1

Phillies wait a week for World Series to begin 16/10/08 7:33 PM 1

Phillies off to World Series9

Series MVP Cole Hamels pitches his third gem of playoffs in 5-1 win over Dodgers 16/10/08 12:02 AM 9

Playoff Notebook: Torre accepts second-guessing about bullpen

Manuel to head home after Wednesday's game to attend mother's funeral 15/10/08 9:59 PM

Jays look for starting options12

Other free agent pitchers in play for Blue Jays in case A.J. Burnett moves on 07/11/08 7:45 PM 12

Pujols captures NL MVP honours1

St. Louis slugger wins award for second time by comfortable margin over Phillies' Howard 17/11/08 7:33 PM 1

Giants add reliever Affeldt

Pitcher becomes first of 171 free agents to agree to a contract, striking an $8-million (U.S.), two-year deal 17/11/08 8:07 PM

Phillies land assistant GM

World Series champion hire Scott Proefrock to join new general manager Amaro 17/11/08 3:27 PM

Red Sox send Crisp to KC

Boston will receive reliever Ramirez in return for veteran outfielder 19/11/08 3:23 PM

Wakamatsu gets M's post2

Oakland bench coach joins Seattle, becomes first Asian-American manager in MLB history 19/11/08 9:31 PM 2

Playoff idea from A's owner3

Wolff suggests best-of-one first round would add spice, and shorten, postseason 19/11/08 11:48 AM 3

Pedroia wins AL MVP award4

Boston sparkplug defeats B.C. slugger Morneau to become first second baseman since 1959 to capture AL honours 18/11/08 6:37 PM 4

Ripken clinic cut short

Protests around local elections in Nicaragua force cancellation of last day of Hall of Famer's tour 18/11/08 2:42 PM

Big names available for right price4

Free agency is a frantic period for the 30 major-league clubs, which have been busy since the end of the World Series charting their future course 14/11/08 12:39 AM 4

McNamee's lawyers seek extension

Attorneys for Clemens's former trainer say they need more time to obtain statement from U.S. federal prosecutor 13/11/08 3:25 PM