The best pitcher on the planet, Tarik Skubal, continued his dominance on Sunday afternoon, throwing a “Maddux” for the Detroit Tigers in their 5-0 victory…
On a sunny Saturday afternoon on May 25, 1935, Babe Ruth hit the final three home runs of his career at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.…
The name Ring Lardner should come up not only in a discussion of great baseball writers, but great writers, period. The proof lies in a…
Former Boston Red Sox slugger and 1995 American League MVP Mo Vaughn has admitted to using human growth hormone (HGH) towards the end of his…
There was a time in the not-too-distant past history of baseball when a catcher could block the plate before the baseball’s arrival. As a result,…
It is no secret that the Los Angeles Dodgers value versatility on their roster. Most players play multiple positions on the diamond. Enrique Hernandez is…
Like all Major League Baseball teams, the Pittsburgh Pirates have entered into their fair share of good and bad player contracts. Long-term contracts are inevitably…
On September 21, 1963, Pittsburgh Pirates coach Gene Baker became the first black manager in major league baseball history. Otherwise, it was an ordinary night…
The Pittsburgh Pirates made an offer to acquire perhaps the greatest hitter who ever lived, Ted Williams, in 1937. They may have gotten “The Splendid…
The St. Louis Cardinals have had their share of great men behind the plate over the years, but five catchers stand above them all. From…
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