Roth and her grandsons sat along the third base line. Left-handed Richie Ashburn fouled a shot that smacked Roth right in the nose. Stadium staff responded immediately, put her on a stretcher ...

It struck me right then and there that this was what the Major Leagues were all about,” Ashburn was quoted in a newspaper article some years later. Facing Johnny Sain, the lefty hitter grounded out to ...

Longtime Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Frank Fitzpatrick was charged with the difficult task of filing the final dispatch from Richie Ashburn's broadcasting career on Sept. 10, 1997 ...

Richie Ashburn also known as Whitey for his famously blond hair was one of the most consistent hitters in Baseball history winning the batting title twice He was also an incomparable fielder He ...

The team will have several practices and the first game in the tournament is set for 9 a.m. on June 10 against Olympic Colonial at Richie Ashburn Field at Philadelphia’s FDR Park. The semifinals ...