Mantilla was a key contributor to the Braves' National League pennants in 1957 and 1958, not to mention the club's seven-game upset of the New York Yankees in the 1957 World Series. Born in ...

MLB preseason, Shohei Ohtani's world took a 180-degree turn compared to 2024. Ohtani arrives as an MLB champion, along with ...

In the wake of the Brooklyn Dodgers announcing their move to Los Angeles for the 1958 season, they traded their minor league ...

Bob Veale, one of the most intimidating pitchers of the 1960s who is credited with inventing a popular baseball saying, passed away at age 89. I'm seeing reports and confirmations that Pittsburgh ...

When Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese-born player to be elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, he became the ...

MIAMI: Roki Sasaki of Team Japan pitches against Team Mexico during the World Baseball ... Mantle, Yankees 1949; OF Billy Williams, Cubs 1956; 1B-OF Willie Stargell, Pirates 1958 Will Roki Sasaki ...

Gretchen Wyler was a dancer and actress whose career spanned more than five decades. In the late 1960s she became an animal rights advocate who drew national attention to the plight of captive animals ...

The Boston Braves trade Cotton Tierney to the Brooklyn Robins in exchange for Bernie Neis. 1976 - A federal judge upholds a ...

Don Larsen’s perfect game for the New York Yankees in the 1956 World Series is one of the most memorable moments in baseball history. Seventy years later, it remains a signature moment in sports. In ...

It wasn’t until 1985 that baseball’s Hall of Fame inducted it’s first relief pitcher. I’ll bet most baseball fans no longer know his name. It was knuckleballer Hoyt Wilhelm. Even if you’ve heard of ...