Dominic DiMaggio, a seven-time All Star who still holds the record for the longest consecutive game hitting streak in Boston Red Sox history, has died at his Massachusetts home. He was 92. DiMaggio died at about about 1 a.m. on Friday, according to his wife, Emily.

Opinionated former pitcher David Wells has signed a multiyear contract to serve as an analyst for TBS. The network will make the official announcement Tuesday.

Longtime Philadelphia Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas has died at age 73. Team president David Montgomery announced the death Monday a short time after Kalas passed out in the broadcast booth before a game in Washington against the Nationals.

The Los Angeles Angels’ postponed Thursday night’s game against visiting Oakland following the death of rookie Nick Adenhart early Thursday morning.

Hall of Fame third baseman and longtime broadcaster George Kell has died at 86. A funeral home in Newport, Ark. said he died Tuesday. Kell was severely injured in a car crash in 2004 but was able to walk with a cane about six months later.

The Atlanta Braves and Clear Channel have announced that 2009 Braves games will be aired on 96.1 FM while continuing on 640 WGST.

The Atlanta Braves completed a $2.5 million, one-year contract with Garret Anderson on Tuesday after he passed a physical.

Mike Gonzalez says he feels like he’s 22 again. He’s lost a few pounds. His pitching arm is strong and limber, and he’s free of pain. So it’s time to show the Atlanta Braves what they thought they were getting when they acquired Gonzalez two years ago.

It appears likely that Tom Glavine, baseball’s only active 300-game winner, will soon be in camp for the Atlanta Braves. The two sides had a good meeting last week, and Glavine’s agent, Gregg Clifton, was planning to talk with the team again in hopes to moving closer to a deal.

Still seeking a proven bat for the outfield, the Atlanta Braves say they’re interested in acquiring Ken Griffey, Jr. Braves general manager Frank Wren told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Saturday the team is interested in “several available outfielders, including Griffey.“

Alex Rodriguez has admitted using performance-enhancing drugs. The New York Yankees star responded to Sports Illustrated’s report that he tested positive for steroids in 2003 by recording an interview Monday with ESPN.

A federal judge has unsealed hundreds of pages of court documents at the heart of the government’s criminal case against home run king Barry Bonds.

The Atlanta Braves have reached agreement with Japanese all-star pitcher Kenshin Kawakami on a three-year contract. The team has scheduled a news conference for 3:30 p.m. Tuesday to announce the agreement, Braves spokesman Brad Hainje said.

The Boston Red Sox have officially announced the signing of veteran righthander John Smoltz, who joins the team after major offseason shoulder surgery.

Japanese all-star pitcher Kensin Kawakami was in Atlanta for a physical need to finalize an agreement with the Braves, according to a person with knowledge of the negotiations.