1907 — New York catcher Roger Bresnahan appeared wearing shin guards for the first time in a major league game. 1912 — Rube Marquard of the New York Giants began a 19-game winning streak with an 18-3 ...

Aaron broke the record of 714 home runs that had stood since Ruth circled the bases for the final time on May 25, 1935. And ...

The madness started, as baseball madness tends to start, with the New York Yankees: At the end of March, during the opening ...

DeRosa was among the record-tying 19 consecutive different Opening Day left fielders the Giants have used since Barry Bonds’ ...

It’s often been said that records are made to be broken, and that seems true. But let’s look at 10 MLB Records That Will ...

ESPN’s Buster Olney spoke to some people around the league about their thoughts on the rankings, and a pair of Pirates ...

New equipment isn’t introduced to Major League Baseball often ... Like with maple bats becoming more popular after the success Barry Bonds found with them. However, all it takes is for someone ...

MLB thrives on high-pressure moments and strategic plays. The post “Never Seen That Before”: MLB Fans Lose Their Minds Over ...

Spring is here, and so is baseball. There is honestly not a better sound than the ball hitting a wooden bat, or a 90 MPH ...

1985 — Marvin Hagler retains his world middleweight title by stopping Tommas Hearns in the third round at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Both slug it out with reckless abandon for eight minutes, which ...

In the late 1990s, an Ottawa man changed bat technology with the creation of maple bats. Soon, almost every major leaguer ...

"I think it's a little bit of high praise," Kerry Carpenter said. "I accept the nickname, but I'm probably not going to call ...