These are the principal specialized outlets covering Baseball. Major events are additionally covered by general sports media and rights-holding broadcasters; the outlets below constitute the sport's dedicated press.
1. Baseball ReferenceResults & rankings database — The statistical record of baseball — every major and minor leaguer since 1871, from the Sports Reference family.
2. WBSC World RankingsResults & rankings database — The WBSC's official rankings of national teams in baseball and softball — the objective ladder of the international game.
3. ESPNTelevision — The worldwide leader in sports — America's dominant sports broadcaster and the world's most-visited sports website, since 1979.
4. Sports HochiNewspaper — National sports daily published by Hochi Shimbun, a Yomiuri group company; the paper dates from 1872 and has been a morning sports title since 1949.
5. The AthleticNews site — The subscription sports newsroom of The New York Times — hundreds of dedicated beat journalists across U.S. and global sport.
6. Nikkan SportsNewspaper — Japan's first sports daily, founded in 1946 — the deepest daily record of Japanese baseball, sumo and horse racing anywhere.