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This Date in Baseball - Roger Clemens reached 300 wins and becomes the 3rd pitcher with 4,000 Ks
Associated Press· 5 days ago1905 — Christy Mathewson of the New York Giants pitched his second no-hit game, beating the Chicago...
Nick Scala: Combining records good reason to learn more about Negro Leagues
The Charleston Gazette· 6 days agoThe official Major League Baseball record for home runs is held by Barry Bonds*, both for a single...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
Associated Press· 4 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...
Five Broadway Shows With a Sporting Twist in Off-Off-Broadway at Merkin Hall 2024
Broadway World· 4 days agoBroadway is world-famous for its dazzling performances and captivating stories that transport...
Local historian sees progress in Negro Leagues records being recognized by MLB | D'Angelo
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoFrom 1900 to 1948, all-stars from each league would barnstorm the country playing each other. Of 180 documented games, Negro League all-stars won more than half.
Davenport hosted top NASCAR circuit long before Newton
Quad-City Times· 2 days agoNASCAR’s modern-day lead division, the Cup Series, makes its debut in Iowa this weekend. In early...
Atlanta Braves' Losing Streak Snaps Historic Run Only Bested By 1930s New York Yankees
Sports Illustrated· 3 days agoThe Atlanta Braves have been riding high for the better part of the last decade, but their latest...
‘A good human being.’ Local baseball star remembered for exploits on, off the diamond
Tacoma News Tribune· 2 days agoWith Shea Stadium packed near capacity on the night of May 13, 1966, Bill Murphy launched his first career major league homer deep into the New York sky. The budding, 22-year-old Mets outfielder ...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 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 the Boston Braves. 1950 — In the nightcap ...
This Date in Baseball - Roger Clemens reached 300 wins and becomes the 3rd pitcher with 4,000 Ks
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days ago1905 — Christy Mathewson of the New York Giants pitched his second no-hit game, beating the Chicago Cubs and Mordecai Brown 1-0. Mathewson and Brown matched no-hitters for eight innings. The ...