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Wondrous Willie Mays, and a lifetime of memories
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoThe aftermath of the recent Major League Baseball All-Star Game earlier this month got me reminiscing about my long-ago childhood. Once a must-see, stay-up-late-to-watch showcase, the Midsummer ...
Couple opening baseball-themed restaurant in Portsmouth swings for fences with menu
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPORTSMOUTH — The idea for the new Behind the Plate restaurant got started when John Edwards and his...
Yahoo Sports AM: The 44th Ryder Cup
Yahoo Sports via AOL· 7 months agoYahoo, it's Friday! We took silver in Thursday's pickleball tournament. Not bad for having played a combined three times! — Kendall Baker (email), Jeff...
Unheralded and undersized, Somerset Patriots catcher making waves in Yankees organization
Courier News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBRIDGEWATER – Here comes the fighter. If you didn’t know any better, you might think Mickey Gasper...
What will Miguel Cabrera's final season bring? Ranking finales of 32 3,000-hit club members
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter reaching 3,000 hits early in the 2022 season (and 500 homers late in the 2021 season), Detroit...
Among catchers, newly-elected hall of famer Joe Mauer finds himself in rare air
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoIn the history of the sport, more than 20,000 men have played Major League Baseball. Just 60 of those players have been honored as first ballot hall of famers, a list that includes legends such ...
Reusse basks in playoff baseball glow, salutes baseball’s bold change
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoThese are difficult times for baseball traditionalists, a group in which I have a fair amount of seniority. The first clear memory of being an MLB devotee dates to October 1954, when I was about ...
Bill Madden: A lefty reliever tops Mets’ trade deadline shopping list
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith the Aug. 2 trade deadline approaching, GMs are circling the wagons trying to determine who’s selling and who’s buying. It’s a task made a little more difficult this year with two more teams ...
Bill OBoyle: Happy birthday to my dad
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNov. 19—Tomorrow — Tuesday, Nov. 21 — my dad would be 101 years old. Sadly, he passed on Nov. 13, 1995 — 8 days before his 73rd birthday. He joined my mom in heaven. She had been waiting for ...
Bill OBoyle: Those good old days never end
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 12—OK, Election Day is behind us and we have honored our veterans, so it's a good time to hop in the Way Back Machine and take a trip back to the Homeland, the Center of the Universe, Old ...
