It was an unlikely friendship, Gooden and Carter. The catcher was already a family man, devout and disciplined, an outlier on a team that played hard on the field and played harder off of it.

SEATTLE—With opening day of the 2025 season on Thursday, the Mariners made sure their catcher and conscience of their team will be with them for years to come. Cal Raleigh is in agreement on a ...

New York? When Cooperstown came calling for Gary Carter and Eddie Murray, they answered in different ways. Carter shouted and punched the air in joy when he heard the words “Hall of Fame.” ...