1919 — Babe Ruth won a game on the mound and at the plate. He hit his first career grand slam as the Boston Red Sox beat the St. Louis Browns 6-4. 1925 — The Cleveland Indians scored six runs in the ...

Our new pope’s predecessor, Francis, died last month, setting the stage for this particular conclave, which, it turned out, was a relatively easy one, lasting a mere two days (as had the conclave for ...

Bryse Wilson walked Gavin Lux on four pitches to begin his start Thursday. “Second start in a row walking the first guy on four pitches, which is unacceptable,” the Chicago White Sox pitcher said.

The Cincinnati Reds avoided the sweep on Thursday and beat the Chicago White Sox 7-1. They used home runs from their young ...

Did you know that Lafayette had a professional baseball team back in the day, owned by Herbert Schilling Sr., and managed by ...

1980 — The Lakers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 123-107 to win the NBA title in six games. Rookie guard Magic Johnson takes the ...

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