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This Date in Baseball - Fred McGriff sets MLB record by homering in his 34th major league ballpark
Houston Chronicle· 3 hours ago1917 — Babe Ruth of the Red Sox allowed two hits as he outdueled Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators 1-0. Ruth knocked in the winning run with a sacrifice fly. 1922 — Jesse Barnes of the ...
Angels owner Arte Moreno has started exploring option of selling the team
AOL· 4 days agoArte Moreno, whose 20-year ownership of the Angels started with the most successful decade in...
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, May 3 - May 9
Associated Press· 4 days ago1902 — Alan-a-Dale wins the Kentucky Derby by a nose over Inventor, giving jockey Jimmy Winkfield his second straight Derby victory. Winkfield is the...
Red Sox lineup: Bernardino opens, Grissom sits after debut
Boston Herald· 2 days agoAfter dropping the series opener 5-2 on Friday night, the Red Sox look to snap their two-game losing...
I’ll Sign Your Baseball if You Sign Mine
New York Times· 5 days agoAs fans and collectors clamor for autographs, Major League Baseball players have built a network — and an etiquette — for signing things for each other....
Card sellers meet sports card collectors in Willowbrook/Burr Ridge card show
Chicago Tribune· 7 days agoBeing a sports fan, that is to say, a sports fanatic, has long meant more than watching a game and...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
Houston Chronicle· 4 days ago1927 — Brooklyn’s Jesse Barnes defeated his brother Virgil Barnes for a 7-6 victory over the New York Giants. It was the first matchup of pitching brothers in major league history. 1936 — Joe ...
This Date in Baseball - Rookie Kerry Wood ties the ML record with 20 strikeouts in a 9-inning game
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day ago1915 — As a pitcher for Boston, Babe Ruth had three hits, including his first major league home run when he connected off Jack Warhop of the New York Yankees at the Polo Grounds. 1917 — Bob ...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
Associated Press· 4 days ago1927 — Brooklyn’s Jesse Barnes defeated his brother Virgil Barnes for a 7-6 victory over the New York Giants. It was the first matchup of pitching...
Mike Trout and What Might Have Been
Esquire· 5 days agoOne of baseball’s best players is hurt yet again. Will the star outfielder’s chronic injuries harm his chances of being a first-ballot Hall of Famer?