The New York Yankees were called the "favorites" to land a Japanese star coming to Major League Baseball next year, over the Los Angeles Dodgers and others.
MLB's all-time home run leader said pitchers during his era would have responded harshly to a player stealing 50 bases and hitting 50 home runs in one year.
Gleyber Torres signed with the Detroit Tigers in December on a one-year deal. He's happy to be in Detroit, but he didn't mince words about his former team.
"We're really on a knife-edge here," said Calder Walton, a historian specializing in intelligence at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.