CLEBURNE, Texas — Rafael Palmeiro isn’t playing for an independent minor league team at age 53 just so he can be teammates with his son. Palmeiro said he knows there are people who think he h… ...

Timing is everything, especially when signing major free agents. Rafael Palmeiro is a better fit for the Orioles than he was a month ago. For that, we can thank Palmeiro’s good friend, Will Clark.

Rafael Palmeiro, the now 53-year-old independent minor league player, says he is serious about wanting to make a big league comeback nearly 13 years after his career ended.

Rafael Palmeiro was awarded an American League Gold Glove in 1999 in probably the worst awards decision in sports history. Here we look for anybody who might have come to Palmeiro's defense.

Statistically, Rafael Palmeiro is one of the greatest offensive players in baseball history. He retired as a career .288/.371/.515 (132 OPS+) hitter with 3,020 hits and 569 home runs. Palmeiro ...

Rafael Palmeiro is sticking to his story that a tainted vitamin shot caused his failed drug test five years ago, and hopes Hall of Fame voters will overlook the mistake and honor him for his 3,020 … ...

Rafael Palmeiro says he's at peace with baseball and himself 13 years after a career that seemed destined for the Hall of Fame came to an abrupt end. AP Photo/Stephen Hawkins.

Rafael Palmeiro has been sent home to Texas, where he will likely ponder the possibility of returning next year while rehabilitating knee and ankle injuries that have further ruined what was once ...

Palmeiro hung up the phone and, hoping for a stay at the 11th hour, called an old friend from his days with the Texas Rangers. George W. Bush was a minority owner during Palmeiro’s first stint ...

There was a time when it was ludicrous to think you could have traded Rafael Palmeiro for Jose Canseco. Ten years ago you probably couldn’t have traded three Palmeiros to get one Canseco. But ...