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Opinion: Josh Gibson was a legend who died at 35. He deserves to be a household name | CNN
CNN.com· 7 days agoThe Detroit Lions are going to the Super Bowl! Well, one is tempted towards similar effusions when...
Why the Negro League stats belong in the MLB record books
CNN via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoGibson also leads in on-base-plus-slugging (OBPS) at 1.177, which combines getting on base and...
'This team takes the cake': Behind Aaron Judge, New York Yankees having monster 2024 start
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoHe has 278 homers in 895 games and 3,221 at-bats. The fastest to reach 300 homers in the fewest...
Why context, truth most important in MLB's integration of Negro League stats | Press Box Wag
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoHe ached to become the first Black player in the American or National League once white baseball...
Mark Madden: Adding Negro League stats to MLB is dishonest, factually incorrect
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 6 days agoAs of Tuesday, MLB’s all-time batting average leader never took a swing in MLB. Black players being...
10 Cent Beer Night: 50 years ago, Cleveland's ill-fated MLB promotion ended in a riot
USA Today· 2 days agoTwo months after Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth's all-time home run record, two months before Richard...
What channel is the New York Yankees vs. San Francisco Giants game on today (6/2/24)? | FREE LIVE...
NJ.com· 4 days agoThe New York Yankees face the San Francisco Giants on Sunday, June 2, 2024 (6/1/24) at Oracle Park...
MLB's integration of Negro League stats invites us to explore baseball as never before
New York Times· 6 days agoWith the news this week that statistics from the Negro Leagues will officially become a part of...
With Negro League stats, MLB links legends like never before
ESPN· 23 hours agoWHEN MLB ANNOUNCED last week that its official statistical record would be updated with the treasure...
Including stats of the Negro Leagues changed MLB’s record book. Here’s a look at those added
Philly.com· 5 days agoAs examples, Josh Gibson’s .372 average now beats Ty Cobb’s for all-time leader in batting average...