...manager Tom Kelly says, watching his players take batting practice. At 49, Kelly is in his 15th season, the senior manager in the major leagues when it comes to tenure with one team. He led his team to World Series titles in 1987 and 1991, back when...

...Toronto's Jim Fregosi will hear about their fates in the coming weeks. Minnesota's Tom Kelly, the senior manager in the majors at 14-plus seasons, planned to meet with Twins president Jerry Bell on Tuesday to discuss his future. Tampa...

NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball's failed attempt to fold two franchises, and ownership changes in Boston, Florida and Montreal were only a prelude, according to commissioner Bud Selig.

Eric Wedge was introduced by the Cleveland Indians, making him the youngest manager in the majors at 34. He was signed to a two-year contract, with the Indians holding options for 2005 and 2006. Wedge, a former big league...

...28-year-old Theo Epstein. After all, the New York Yankees won three World Series after they hired the youngest general manager in the major leagues. The Red Sox made Epstein the youngest GM in big league history on Monday, giving the local boy wonder...