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1994 — Danny Tartabull, Mike Stanley and Gerald Williams hit back-to-back-to-back home runs for the Yankees in the 6th inning of New York’s 8-4 win over Boston.
1939 — Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees did not play against the Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium, ending at 2,130 his streak of consecutive games. Gehrig never played again. Babe Dahlgren took his ...
The White Sox and Rockies will meet this summer in the first matchup of two historically awful MLB teams, writes columnist Jay Dunn ...
In 1953, the year before they moved to Baltimore and became the Orioles, the St. Louis Browns had one Black player — the ...
Another endangered ballpark bites the dust, as McCoy Stadium, former home of the Pawtucket Red Sox, is undergoing a ...
Sports and sustainability might not be two words that come to mind in the same sentence often, but Chicago’s teams are making ...
Tom Seaver tops the list of the greatest Mets players of all time, but how does the rest of the list shape up?
1952 — Ted Williams plays his final game before leaving for military duty in Korea. 1958 —Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox became the 10th major leaguer to reach 1,000 extra-base hits in a 10-4 loss ...
Catching around major league baseball is a problem, and the Red Sox have a glaring need. The problem is, can it actually be fixed?
Longtime Dodger Max Muncy entered the spotlight in a unhappy way last week, when a fan started yelling at him that he sucked ...
Two teams on opposite ends of the payroll spectrum meet this week, for a series that sets records and focuses eyes on MLB's ...
Chandler Simpson, called up to the majors last week, hopes to go where no player has gone since Vince Carter in 1987 - steal ...