It has been a long time coming. Alcantara underwent the surgery on Oct. 6, 2023, shortly after the Marlins’ first-round playoff exit. He has spent the past 16 months rehabbing. He was throwing ...
As a teenager, Jim Bark would wait outside the visiting teams clubhouse at County Stadium in Milwaukee hoping to get an autograph from some of his favorite baseball players. The Racine, Wisconsin ...
Pittsburgh Pirates coach Gene Baker became the first black manager in major league baseball history. Otherwise, it was an ...
Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija dropped 30 points with nine rebounds as the Trail Blazers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 125-112.
Paul Nyman's teachings are all over baseball today. But the man is absent. “He gave up,” Kyle Boddy said, “at precisely the ...
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2008. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...
Those 117 gentlemen should have joined Mariano Rivera as unanimous selections to the None of them did. If anything, I undercounted. I do allow for some honest difference of opinion. Nor am I including ...
Uecker ended his major league playing career with a 200 batting average in 297 games. He had some big moments, including a hit off Sandy Koufax. And he could boast that he caught two of the best pitch ...
To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only ...
His first no-hitter behind the plate was Sandy Koufax’s perfect game in 1965. “I didn’t do anything but catch the ball, but what a thrill,” the 23-year-old Torborg told Joe Hendrickson of ...
The 10-time Gold Glover is one of seven MLB players with 3,000 hits and 500 steals despite not debuting until age 27. Sabathia (1st): The only pitcher to get in on their first ballot with less career ...