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All-star roster of Stark County baseball people salute Cleveland's Terry Francona
The Repository via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoFrank Gamble grew up in those radio days when Jimmy Dudley calling a Rocky Colavito home run - "you...
Rubin: Love and lessons endure in old photo of Hamtramck star and Black baseball immortal
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTwo Saturdays after Steve Gromek died in 2002, his middle son's phone rang at 7 a.m. The caller was...
The Monday After: World Series heroes remembered
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThey call Major League Baseball "The Show." Minor league players strive to reach that big stage. And the largest stage of all in the sport is the annual World Series − "The Fall Classic." About ...
Were 1948 World Series champs Indians cheaters? Authors make compelling case
The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 15—Major League Baseball's "unwritten rules of the game" have — without question — created a cult atmosphere within the game. Breaking any of the "codes" (many believe) is a sin against ...
Inside the Detroit Tigers' home run race of 2022 with ... Aaron Judge?
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 2022 MLB season is winding down, meaning it’s time to focus in on the races that matter....
Softball Hall of Fame ready to welcome 12 new inductees
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwelve current and former players, managers and umpires and one sponsor will be inducted into the...
Reusse: In Judge-vs.-Ohtani debate, team record proves a worthy tiebreaker
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 30 members of the Baseball Writers Association of America with votes to decide the AL MVP award have a wonderful decision to make. They have the mighty Aaron Judge carrying the New York ...
Longtime contributor to area sports scene dies at 91
Muskogee Phoenix, Okla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 16—Leonard Branan had been in retirement from the railroad industry for a while, but there wasn't many sporting venues he didn't find himself working in some capacity. Branan died Sunday ...
These are the teams the Rays are challenging with their record start
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoST. PETERSBURG — Fred “Sure Shot” Dunlap sure had a busy season back in 1884. Signed to play for the St. Louis Maroons in the new and short-lived Union Association for a $3,400 salary that made ...
1948 Indians' longest win streak featured 26-run game, four straight shutouts
The News-Herald, Willoughby, Ohio via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoJul. 22—On Aug. 12, 1948, the Indians sat in their clubhouse at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis, between games of a doubleheader against the Browns and following a loss. Little did they know what ...
