1971 — Hank Aaron connected off Gaylord Perry for his 600th career home run in the Atlanta Braves’ 10-inning, 6-5 loss to the San Francisco Giants. 1982 — Philadelphia’s Pete Rose went 5-for-5 to tie ...

His career has garnered plenty of accolades so far, and there’s no better time to put what he’s done in historical context ...

Jackie Robinson's legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues, with the day named for the first Black baseball player ...

The Athletic has live coverage of Alex Ovechkin’s journey to break Wayne Gretzky’s career goal record ... icon of the bunch was Yankees catcher Yogi Berra, whose “Yogi-isms” defined ...

1990 — At Fenway Park, gimpy-legged Bill Buckner, 41, hits an inside-the-park home run for the Boston Red Sox. It will be his only homer in this, his last, season as he will play just 22 games.

Some of the strangest things you'll see on a baseball field happened this week. Here's how it all looked through the ...

Additionally, Judge's home run was the 321st of his career. Why is that notable ... Bill Dickey, and Yogi Berra. If Judge pulls that off, he'll be behind only Derek Jeter, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey ...

1995 — Major league baseball returned after a 257-day layoff ... one of George Steinbrenner’s favorite managers, replaces Yogi Berra, who is fired just 16 games into the season.

Whatever Heath Autrey told his Tigers is still a mystery. No leaks, no Signal Text-gate. Nope, no controversy. Just baseball — good old fashion find-a-way-to-win baseball. After all, this was Autrey, ...