MLB
Alex Bregman, who drew a Jewish star on his cap after October 7, inks $175M deal with the Cubs
Bregman's contract with the Chicago Cubs is the second-largest contract ever signed by a Jewish ballplayer, behind Max Fried’s $218 million contract in 2024.
Alon Leichman becomes first Israeli head pitching coach in the MLB
Disney subsidiary ESPN purchases WWE US streaming rights for $1.6b. over five year period
Jewish pitcher Gordon makes MLB debut
Team Israel to boast current MLBers on its World Baseball Classic roster
The MLB will permit players to compete in the World Baseball Classic only if they are citizens of the country they represent or eligible to become one.
Astros Jewish secret weapon for the Playoffs
Astros manager Dusty Baker hopes matzah ball soup will give his team a playoffs boost
Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully’s classic call of Sandy Koufax game
In the immediate aftermath of Scully’s death this week, one particular broadcast stood out: Scully’s call of Koufax’s perfect game on Sept. 9, 1965.
Jewish pitcher Eric Reyzelman drafted by the New York Yankees
The New York Yankees selected the Jewish Louisiana State University pitcher 160th overall in the fifth round of the Major League Baseball draft on Monday.
Blue-and-white manager Kinsler talks Israeli baseball, Judaism
Ian Kinsler played for five teams, including the Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels, San Diego Padres and the Boston Red Sox.
Jewish pitcher Eric Reyzelman throws 100 mph. Is it enough for the MLB draft?
Judaism has always been a key aspect of Reyzelman’s identity, including on the mound.
Will Orthodox MLB draft pick Elie Kligman's younger brother follow him?
Elie Kligman is one of the first two Orthodox Jewish players ever picked in a Major League Baseball draft.
All the Jewish Major League Baseball players we’ll see in 2022
Here is a full rundown of what Jewish fans can look for in 2022, starting with the Jewish players on Opening Day rosters.
Gabe Kapler wins top baseball manager award after historic season
San Francisco lost to their division rivals, the Los Angeles Dodgers, in the division series of the playoffs. Kapler’s award is based on the team’s regular season performance.
Max Fried wins second consecutive Gold Glove Award
The 27-year-old left-hander beat out fellow finalists Zach Davies of the Chicago Cubs and Zack Wheeler of the Philadelphia Phillies for the award.
