Every year, one date on the baseball calendar carries more meaning than the rest. On April 15th, Major League Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson Day—a tradition that continues to honor not just a ...
OTD in 1969, Dodgers' right-hander recorded 1st-of-its-kind MLB stat originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The ...
It’s time once again for a look at some Phillies one-time All-Stars. However, unlike the rest of this series so far (which ...
The year Apollo 11 landed on the moon, 1969, was also the first year for the expansion Royals.
On April 2, 1968, the Turner Ashby High School baseball team – after a one-run loss to Fort Defiance to start the season – ...
The game started with Cincinnati’s Pete Rose hitting Don Drysdale’s first pitch for a home run. Drysdale threw his next pitch to Bobby Tolan and Tolan hit it for a home run. After the first two ...
Here’s our weekly look at 10 mind-blowing notes from the last week in baseball (April 3-9). The Jo Show: Jo Adell had a ...
On March 9, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s Board of Directors selected longtime MLB first baseman, broadcaster and baseball leader Bill White as the sixth recip ...
One change this year is six out of the nine inductees starred at Port Angeles High School in the 1990s and 2000s and more ...
There have been all kinds of Apollo by-the-numbers comparisons. That’s understandable. But in ways that go beyond numbers, nothing can ever compare. Not going back to the moon. Not going to Mars.
Willie Horton signed with the Detroit Tigers in 1961, becoming the team's first major Black star from Detroit. Horton became ...
Davey Lopes rose from a rough-and-tumble Rhode Island upbringing to become the Dodgers' leadoff batter and second baseman as ...