The Detroit Tigers kept bending. But Javier Báez refused to let them break. The Tigers squandered four leads — 1-0, 2-1, 3-2 and 6-4 — across the first eight innings on May 13 against the Boston Red ...

CHICAGO — Not only has Javier Báez improved his performance on the field, but he's also helping as a mentor in the Detroit Tigers clubhouse, sharing valuable advice to younger players. It's a lesson ...

The Javier Báez era is officially over in Queens. He is headed to the Detroit Tigers on a six-year deal. Find out what this means for the Mets. It was fun while it lasted. Although the Mets tried to ...

Detroit Tigers outfielder Javier Baez is having a career resurgence. After signing a six-year, multi-million dollar deal, Baez went on to hit .238, .222, and .184. This year, however, he's hitting ...

Javier Báez has always had a flare for the dramatic. So it was only fitting that on the night that marked his 10th year of MLB service time, "El Mago" came to play. In his first at-bat, Báez ripped a ...

DETROIT — Javier Báez hasn’t sought out the spotlight this season. Over a decade after he hit a game-winning home run in his MLB debut for the Chicago Cubs, Báez seems to know when it’s the right ...

Javier Báez came to Detroit as a two-time All-Star, a Gold Glove winner, the spark plug known as “El Mago” who helped the Chicago Cubs shake off a century of futility to win a championship in 2016. In ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Daniel R. Epstein writes about baseball. The top player on the best ballclub in MLB also happens to have the highest salary on the ...

Detroit Tigers fans showed up to Comerica Park on Memorial Day to take in some first-place baseball against the San Francisco Giants. But Javier Baez decided some more fireworks were in order, and ...