Ask a baseball historian to name the best Latino baseball player of all time. Answers would range from Roberto Clemente, the first Latino inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, to Orlando Cepeda, Juan Marichal, Tony Pérez, Roberto Alomar, and...

Pedro Martínez is already in the Baseball Hall of Fame. David (Big Papi) Ortiz is in the on-deck circle, a virtual lock for election next year. No wonder the Boston Red Sox remain among the major-league leaders in recruiting Latino...

It’s not easy to make Mariano Rivera mad. But he bristles at the audacity of the idea that pitchers are not athletes. “An infielder is always ready to field the ball at his position,” the long-time Yankees closer insisted Monday...