Jim Leyland's daughter Kellie has been a big help as the long-time major-league manager, who led the Tigers to their last two World Series appearances, prepared to be inducted into the Baseball Hall ...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Jim Leyland was holding court on Saturday afternoon, talking to the media, previewing his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday — and it felt like old times. The ...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Jim Leyland’s family and friends, well-aware of how emotional he is, aren’t quite sure how Leyland will get through his Baseball Hall of Fame speech Sunday. Ahead of the ceremony ...

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Lemme tell you a story about Jim Leyland. It was 1986 and Leyland was the first-year manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates. I was a 22-year-old kid working at the Beaver County Times ...

Welcome to Sliders, a weekly in-season MLB column that focuses on both the timely and timeless elements of baseball. Jim Leyland will enter the Hall of Fame next weekend with no logo on his cap. His ...