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Art Schallock, the oldest living Major League Baseball player and a World War II veteran, has died. He was 100. Schallock pitched in 58 games with the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles from ...
1947 — Jackie Robinson became the first black player of the 20th century to sign a major ... baseball career while playing for the Birmingham Barons of the Class-AA Southern League.
Historically, pitching has been an art in which the player relies on ... The onus is now on Major League Baseball to find a way to regulate the epidemic that is harming its entertainment product.
Former MLB player Howard Johnson returns to Nashville every baseball ... art," Howard said. Howard and Glen, who was drafted by the Mets in 2007, played alongside one another in two minor league ...
Passan offered the following thoughts regarding a salary cap in baseball ... In August 1994, Major League players went on strike after a proposed plan to implement a salary cap for the 1995 ...
Mark DeRosa believes New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge was selected as Team USA’s captain for the 2026 World Baseball Classic ... while setting an American League record for most home runs ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Art Schallock, a left-handed pitcher who in 1951 replaced ... from serving his country in World War II to achieving his dream of playing Major League Baseball. As a pitcher for ...
2006 — Julio Franco became the oldest player in major league history to hit a home run when he hit a two-run, pinch-hit shot ...
L.A. Angels (Soriano 1-1) at Tampa Bay (Littell 0-2), 12:10 p.m. Chicago White Sox (Cannon 0-1) at Cleveland (Williams 0-0), 12:10 p.m. Minnesota (Ober) at Kansas City (Wacha 0-2), 1:10 p.m ...
In Major League Baseball, there are old ballparks, and then there are really old ballparks — the kind built more than a century ago. Of course, not too many 100-year-old stadiums are still ...
State senators from both parties rallied Thursday to back an $800 million “jock tax” to help finance a prospective stadium for Major League Baseball on Portland’s South Waterfront.