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Late last season, Rays manager Kevin Cash was informally speaking with reporters in the Tampa Bay dugout. When a Toronto ...
TAMPA, Fla. – Since the major league season began about a month and a half ago, attention and focus has been on the diamond. Rightfully so, and the impact players have on the game. Yet, lurking under ...
The news of the passing of Rich Rollins on Tuesday should have hit Minnesota Twins fans of a certain age hard. Rollins was a member of the Twins from 1961-68, most of their “mini dynasty” of the 1960s ...
There’s currently only one men’s professional basketball team from Canada that plays in the MLB (Major League Baseball) competition in the United States, the Toronto Blue Jays. The other team was the ...
On December 5, the Pirates acquired Gonzales, 31, from the Atlanta Braves for the proverbial cash-or-a-player-to-be-named-later, two days after the Braves acquired him in a five-player deal with the ...
From exceptional pitchers to extraordinary hitters, there’s no shortage of MLB talent that has graced the Angels over the years. But a few stand out: those who’ve really left their mark on the team ...
How time flies. This July 31 marks the five-year anniversary of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2018 trade of outfielder Austin Meadows, pitcher Tyler Glasnow and a player to be named later (pitcher Shane Baz ...
Today it would be called a “walk-off” win but that expression wasn’t in vogue on July 25, 1956. In any event, contemporary accounts reveal the winning team didn’t exit the field by walking off. They ...
PHOENIX – The math is not terribly difficult to decipher. Had the Arizona Diamondbacks bullpen helped just a little, there could be a strong chance for a .500 season and a heightened optimism for the ...
Roberto Clemente spent his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. This Friday, September 30 marks the 50th anniversary of Pittsburgh Pirates superstar Roberto Clemente‘s 3,000th hit. At the time, ...
PHOENIX – Throughout the season, Arizona Diamondbacks’ righthander Zac Gallen continues to pile up accolades. Common to this reference and in his climb to the top of the National League leader board, ...
At the time, it was a big story. Ron Santo, the Chicago Cubs’ third baseman for 14 years from 1960-73, was traded across town to the Chicago White Sox on December 11, 1973. In return, the Cubs got ...