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Why the Negro League stats belong in the MLB record books
CNN.com· 1 day agoHave you ever heard something on the news and responded by saying “it’s about darn time?” That’s how...
Baseball-MLB officially incorporates statistics of former Negro Leagues players
WHTC 1450 Holland· 2 days ago(Reuters) - Major League Baseball has officially incorporated statistics of former Negro Leagues...
Major leaguers praise inclusion of Negro Leagues statistics into major league records
WPRI Providence· 2 days agoCHICAGO (AP) — Buck Leonard. Charlie “Chino” Smith. Turkey Stearnes. Baseball players and fans alike...
Mets outfielder oddly lists 3 Yankees, 2 of them current players, for his Mt. Rushmore of New York...
Fox News· 20 hours agoAmid the New York Mets hitting rock bottom, one of their own seems to be missing his old team just a...
Josh Gibson becomes new MLB career and season batting leader
The Times and Democrat· 2 days agoJosh Gibson became Major League Baseball's career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty...
Josh Gibson soon to own several MLB records; Lobo legend Petie Gibson says grandfather inspired more...
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoMay 28—Petie Gibson never needed to see it in a record book. He knows the greatness of his grandfather, Baseball Hall of Famer Josh Gibson. It is, after all in his blood, his DNA, his soul.
‘Keep Swinging’: National Baseball Hall of Fame unveils new Hank Aaron statue
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma· 7 days agoOn April 8, 1974, Aaron beat Babe Ruth’s home record with his 715th home run, according to WSB-TV....
Bob McCreadie, ‘the master of going faster’ in dirt racing, dies at 73 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 7 days agoMr. McCreadie was dirt racing’s perfect Everyman: Scrawny, bespectacled, with a bushy beard, he chain-smoked, cursed vigorously and hauled his race cars with his own pickup truck instead of ...
Major leaguers praise inclusion of Negro Leagues statistics into major league records
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune· 2 days agoBaseball players and fans alike are learning more about the Negro Leagues after the statistics for more than 2,300 players — historic figures like Josh Gibson, Oscar Charleston, Satchel Paige ...
‘Keep Swinging’: National Baseball Hall of Fame unveils new Hank Aaron statue
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 7 days agoOn April 8, 1974, Aaron beat Babe Ruth’s home record with his 715th home run, according to WSB-TV....