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Rickwood Field game: Willie Mays will forever be a Giant, but his roots are in Birmingham
San Jose Mercury News· 6 hours agoSF Giants legend Willie Mays got his start in the Negro Leagues as a 17-year-old with the Birmingham...
Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93
WKBT La Crosse· 56 minutes agoWillie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and...
Baseball history and fun facts for National Play Catch Week
WWTI Watertown· 1 day ago(WWTI) – It’s National Play Catch Week, June 16-22, which means it’s the perfect time to brush up on...
Willie Mays obituary: SF Giants legend known as the “Say Hey Kid” dies at age 93
San Jose Mercury News· 2 hours agoWillie Mays, the incandescent Giants outfielder and a symbol of baseball’s golden age, died Tuesday....
Remembering San Francisco Giants legend Willie Mays
CBS News· 2 hours agoSan Francisco Giants legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays died on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at the age of 93.
Ranking the 10 Best Baseball Movies of All Time
Newsweek· 6 days agoThere's no crying in baseball, supposedly, but tears could well be shed over the exact order of our list compiling the 10 best movies celebrating the most cinematic of all athletic pursuits.
Introducing ... the chitter: How Padres' Estrada invented a new pitch and made history
ESPN· 7 days agoIt was mere weeks after the Chicago Cubs had outrighted him off their 40-man roster and several...
Willie Mays, San Francisco Giants legend and MLB Hall of Famer, dies at 93
New York Daily News· 2 hours agoIn memory’s haze, Willie Mays is forever young, scampering to the farthest reaches of the Polo...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
Associated Press· 6 days ago1938 — The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Babe Ruth to coach for the remainder of the season. 1947 — Cincinnati’s Ewell Blackwell tossed a 6-0 no-hitter against...