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This Date in Baseball - Chipper Jones becomes the 3rd switch-hitter in MLB to hit 400 career HRs
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days ago1915 — Philadelphia’s Grover Cleveland Alexander lost his no-hitter when Artie Butler punched a single with two outs in the ninth. Alexander struck out Bob Bescher for the final out to beat ...
This Date in Baseball - Chipper Jones becomes the 3rd switch-hitter in MLB to hit 400 career HRs
Houston Chronicle· 2 days ago1915 — Philadelphia’s Grover Cleveland Alexander lost his no-hitter when Artie Butler punched a single with two outs in the ninth. Alexander struck out Bob Bescher for the final out to beat ...
Mike Lupica: Yankees’ Aaron Judge is back to being the most dangerous slugger in baseball
New York Daily News· 5 days ago“This country has always liked great big action heroes,” Daly said. It’s a comparison that has been...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
Stamford Advocate· 7 days ago1940 — The Pirates beat the Boston Bees 14-2 in the first night game at Pittsburgh’s Forbes Field. 1940 — The St. Louis Cardinals play their first night game at Sportsman’s Park, defeating the ...
All things Jewish in the new Paul Simon film, plus his memories of Queens
The Forward· 3 days agoThe documentary In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon takes fans behind the scenes with the...
David Rafferty (opinion): Commissioners say they can shield integrity of sports. Wanna bet?
The News-Times· 4 days agoA New York Mets fan sat at Shea Stadium, screaming at superstar David Wright to not score the tying...
MLB Player Under Investigation for Betting Faces Lifetime Ban: Report
Newsweek· 3 days agoAccording to multiple reports Monday, San Diego Padres utility player Tucupita Marcano is being...
This Date in Baseball - Trevor Hoffman becomes the first major leaguer with 500 career saves
San Francisco Chronicle· 22 hours ago1918 — Casey Stengel, after being traded by Brooklyn in the offseason, made his return to Ebbets Field a memorable one. In his first at-bat, Stengel called time, stepped out of the batter’s ...
Curtis Jerry Ferneau (December 31, 1934 - May 27, 2024)
KOAM· 6 days agoDad was a lifelong Joplin resident and told many stories of growing up in a time now forgotten by...
Aaron Judge caps off spectacular May with another 2 HRs, 4 RBIs
ABC News· 5 days agoAaron Judge grew up watching San Francisco Giants games on television and in person, imagining himself launching long balls like Barry Bonds. In his first game here, he did his best Bonds impression ...