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Remembering 10-Cent Beer Night, one of baseball’s most infamous fiascos
Washington Post· 2 days agoA half-century ago Tuesday, the Cleveland Indians offered fans beer for a dime, with a generous...
Four generations of Veecks in baseball
KABC 7 Los Angeles· 3 days agoVeeck, known in the Hearst-owned newspaper under the pseudonym "Bill Bailey", was hired by Chicago Cubs owner William Wrigley to become vice-president of...
Tigers to retire Jim Leyland’s jersey number
WOOD via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoAfter ownership sold off its top players, the...Alex Avila ahead of a 2013 game against the Cleveland Indians. (AP file) Leyland led the Tigers for eight...
WVU baseball: Mountaineers rise to historic heights
The Charleston Gazette· 14 hours agoIn 2012, WVU was a middling team in the Big East Conference, playing in one of the worst stadiums in Division I and suffering...32 season, equaling the...
Why the Negro League stats belong in the MLB record books
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoBut what’s interesting about the MLB is that it was already combining records for two totally...
Negro Leagues statistics incorporated into MLB records; Josh Gibson becomes MLB batting leader
News 12 New Jersey· 6 days agoMajor League Baseball has decided to combine their players statistics with those who played in the Negro Leagues. The city was home to the New York Black ...
Cy Buynak, Johnny Goryl will be inducted into Guardians’ Distinguised Hall of Fame
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 6 days agoCy Buynak and Johnny Goryl will be inducted into the Guardians Distinguished Hall of Fame on Aug. 2...
Perspective | No matter what MLB said, the Negro Leagues were never less than major
Washington Post· 6 days agoA chapter inside the 1991 edition of “Total Baseball” written by sports scholar Jules Tygiel, whom I...
Hope College hires former major leaguer as baseball coach, replacing retired Stu Fritz
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoDorow made his MLB debut on Aug. 26, 2021, in Cleveland, Ohio, and started at third base for Texas...
50 years ago, 10-cent beers turn a Cleveland game into riot
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 3 days agoBeer flowed and a little blood and bruises followed. On a warm spring night along Lake Erie five...