Orlando Dreamers secure $1.5 billion in funding to lure MLB team
The Orlando Dreamers have secured nearly $1.5 billion in investor commitments to bring a Major League Baseball team to Central Florida.
MLB in Orlando? City makes strong bid for franchise as Tampa Bay Rays search for new home
The Tampa Bay Rays are searching for a new home after hurricane damage to Tropicana Field, with Tampa and Orlando emerging as top contenders.
Orlando ramps up MLB push as Rays' future in St. Petersburg remains uncertain
Momentum is building for a potential Major League Baseball team in Orlando, as uncertainty grows over the Tampa Bay Rays’ future in St. Petersburg.
Dreamers make new pitch to bring baseball to Central Florida
Barry Larkin, Major League Baseball Hall-of-Famer and former Cincinnati Reds shortstop, is joining the push.
What's next in Tampa Bay Rays stadium saga?
The Tampa Bay Rays sent a letter to Pinellas County commissioners on Saturday in response to Pinellas County Commission Chair Kathleen Peters' letter to the team last week, giving them a December 1 deadline to decide whether they still want to move forward with plans for a new ballpark.
Dodgers can't complete sweep, drop Game 4 to Yankees
The Dodgers couldn't get it done in Game 4 of the World Series, losing Tuesday night's game to the New York Yankees.
Dodgers beat Yankees to hold commanding 3-0 series lead in Fall Classic
The Los Angeles Dodgers are now one win away from winning the World Series.
MLB hit king Pete Rose dies at 83
Baseball's all-time hit king Pete Rose has reportedly died at 83.
Florida schools well represented in the 2024 MLB Draft
This year’s MLB Draft is officially on the books.
Former World Series MVP, Florida native David Eckstein reflects on MLB career
Central Florida has produced a lot of talented Major League Baseball players. One of those is David Eckstein, of Sanford. He has been an underdog since graduating from Seminole High School but came up big in the World Series, not once but twice.
Roberto Clemente mural comes alive at middle school
A Central Florida school has a new name and a new mural to go with it. With every brushstroke, the mural depicting Puerto Rican Baseball Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente comes alive.
Former MLB player Johnny Damon arrested for DUI in Central Florida
Johnny Damon, the retired Major League Baseball player, has been arrested in Central Florida. His wife, Michelle Mangan-Damon, was also arrested.
Boston Red Sox visit the New York Yankees Saturday night on FOX 51
FOX 51 is your home for Major League Baseball!
Celebrities, athletes revel with fans in MLB return with Zoom sing-along of ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’
Utilizing the now-familiar Zoom meeting mosaic look, FOX Sports showcased groups of fans singing together in unison.
Thousands rally behind bringing MLB to Orlando, Orlando Magic co-founder says
In just two weeks, over 10,000 fans have shown interest in season tickets to watch the 'Orlando Dreamers' baseball team.
Push to bring MLB team to Orlando announced
Pat Williams, a co-founder of the Orlando Magic, has launched a new effort to lure a Major League Baseball team to Orlando.
Washington Nationals become World Series champs for 1st time in franchise history, beating Houston Astros 6-2
The Washington Nationals made franchise history and earned their first World Series title by defeating the Houston Astros 6-2.
Apopka-native cheered on as he pitches in Game 7 of the World Series
Folks rooting Greinke on at Beef O’Brady’s say it’s rare to see someone from Apopka playing in such a big game, and they probably wouldn’t be watching if he weren’t playing.
World Series: Washington Nationals force Game 7 with 7-2 win against Houston Astros
The Washington Nationals forced a Game 7 Tuesday night after defeating the Houston Astros 7-2.
MLB pitcher accused of sending explicit photos of himself to a teen
A pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who lives in Saint Cloud, is accused of sending x-rated photos of himself to a child.