Managers Tony La Russa, Jim Leyland, Joe Torre and Mike Scioscia have been selected for a committee that could recommend expanded instant replay and playoff format changes. The group was selected by commissioner Bud Selig and also will examine scheduling, umpiring and pace of game. No players ...

Jim Tracy was out of baseball when Clint Hurdle called last October to talk to him about joining Hurdle's staff in Colorado. Tracy was focused on his duties as bench coach for the Rockies when he came to spring training. Now, he's the NL ...

Mike Scioscia, who guided the Los Angeles Angels through a difficult season after the death in a road accident of pitcher Nick Adenhart, was named American League Manager of the Year Wednesday. Colorado manager Jim Tracy was named National League Manager of the Year, and an hour later the Rockies announced Tracy had been rewarded with a three-year contract. It ...