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Rickey Henderson, Oakland A's great and Hall of Famer, dies at 65

Rickey Henderson, legendary Oakland Athletics player, has died at 65, remembered as one of baseball's greatest icons with impressive career statistics.

Oakland A's teammates, sports luminaries mourn Rickey Henderson

Rickey Henderson, MLB's stolen bases leader and Hall of Famer, passed away, leaving a profound legacy on and off the field.

Rickey Henderson, Oakland A's great and Hall of Famer, dies at 65

Rickey Henderson, legendary Oakland Athletics player, has died at 65, remembered as one of baseball's greatest icons with impressive career statistics.

Oakland A's teammates, sports luminaries mourn Rickey Henderson

Rickey Henderson, MLB's stolen bases leader and Hall of Famer, passed away, leaving a profound legacy on and off the field.
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Highest Five

David Wright's career encapsulates loyalty, impactful performance, and a deep connection with Mets fans, marked by his number 5 retirement.
#los-angeles-dodgers

Dodgers Legends' Sons Drafted, LA Targeting Cy Young Candidate at Deadline, Huge Joe Kelly Update

Shohei Ohtani shines at All-Star Game with a three-run home run for the National League.

Dodgers Honoring The Legacy Of Willie Mays On July 22 Against Giants

MLB legend Willie Mays' impact on baseball and his rivalry with the Los Angeles Dodgers highlighted in reflections and tributes post his passing.

Dodgers' Single-A Affiliate Relocating To Ontario In 2026

The Dodgers organization is enhancing its Minor League structure with strategic relocations and rebranding to foster community connections and preserve legacy.

This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda Retires As Manager

Tommy Lasorda retired as Dodgers manager at 68, succeeded by Bill Russell. He left due to health reasons but returned to the organization in a different role.

Dodgers Legends' Sons Drafted, LA Targeting Cy Young Candidate at Deadline, Huge Joe Kelly Update

Shohei Ohtani shines at All-Star Game with a three-run home run for the National League.

Dodgers Honoring The Legacy Of Willie Mays On July 22 Against Giants

MLB legend Willie Mays' impact on baseball and his rivalry with the Los Angeles Dodgers highlighted in reflections and tributes post his passing.

Dodgers' Single-A Affiliate Relocating To Ontario In 2026

The Dodgers organization is enhancing its Minor League structure with strategic relocations and rebranding to foster community connections and preserve legacy.

This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda Retires As Manager

Tommy Lasorda retired as Dodgers manager at 68, succeeded by Bill Russell. He left due to health reasons but returned to the organization in a different role.
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#darren-baker

Report: Dusty Baker's son, Darren, to be called up by Nationals

Darren Baker, son of Dusty Baker, makes MLB debut with Washington Nationals, 22 years after iconic World Series moment as bat boy.

Darren Baker, son of former SF Giants manager Dusty, earns first call-up

Darren Baker, formerly a bat boy, is now a major leaguer with the Nationals, completing a remarkable transition in the baseball world.

Report: Dusty Baker's son, Darren, to be called up by Nationals

Darren Baker, son of Dusty Baker, makes MLB debut with Washington Nationals, 22 years after iconic World Series moment as bat boy.

Darren Baker, son of former SF Giants manager Dusty, earns first call-up

Darren Baker, formerly a bat boy, is now a major leaguer with the Nationals, completing a remarkable transition in the baseball world.
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Has it really been 10 years since Madison Bumgarner became immortal?

Madison Bumgarner's legacy in the World Series as one of the greatest pitchers remains iconic and unmatched a decade later.

This Day in Braves History: Julio Franco becomes oldest player with a pinch-hit home run

Historical moments in baseball with memorable milestones and records by Braves players and other MLB stars.
#larry-lucchino

Longtime Red Sox president Larry Lucchino dies at 78

Larry Lucchino oversaw three World Series wins with the Red Sox.
Lucchino's legacy includes iconic ballparks like Camden Yards and Fenway Park.

Camden Yards Architect Pays Tribute To Larry Lucchino

Larry Lucchino had a significant impact on baseball, overseeing the design of major ballparks and preserving historic stadiums.
Lucchino's leadership focused on creating memorable environments for fans, emphasizing the importance of community and spanning generations.

Longtime Red Sox president Larry Lucchino dies at 78

Larry Lucchino oversaw three World Series wins with the Red Sox.
Lucchino's legacy includes iconic ballparks like Camden Yards and Fenway Park.

Camden Yards Architect Pays Tribute To Larry Lucchino

Larry Lucchino had a significant impact on baseball, overseeing the design of major ballparks and preserving historic stadiums.
Lucchino's leadership focused on creating memorable environments for fans, emphasizing the importance of community and spanning generations.
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#mlb

Cubs unveil Sandberg statue on 'an awesome day'

Ryne Sandberg, former Cubs second baseman, honored with a statue outside Wrigley Field on the 40th anniversary of his most famous game.

Josh Donaldson Announces Retirement from Baseball

Josh Donaldson announces retirement after 13 MLB seasons, leaving behind a successful career with impressive stats and accolades.
Donaldson excelled from 2013-2019, achieving multiple All-Star appearances, top MVP finishes, and a 2015 AL MVP award during his prime years.

Cubs unveil Sandberg statue on 'an awesome day'

Ryne Sandberg, former Cubs second baseman, honored with a statue outside Wrigley Field on the 40th anniversary of his most famous game.

Josh Donaldson Announces Retirement from Baseball

Josh Donaldson announces retirement after 13 MLB seasons, leaving behind a successful career with impressive stats and accolades.
Donaldson excelled from 2013-2019, achieving multiple All-Star appearances, top MVP finishes, and a 2015 AL MVP award during his prime years.
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Braves News: Hank Aaron 90th Birthday, Hurston Waldrep, more

Hank Aaron's 90th birthday
Aaron's legacy and impact in baseball

Four generations of Veecks in baseball

The Veeck family's legacy in Chicago baseball spans four generations.

'Love the game': 3rd generation catcher, Knights player makes White Sox's 40-man roster

Baseball legacy in the Robinson family spans three generations.
#mlb-draft

Dodgers Legend Manny Ramirez's Son Selected in MLB Draft

Lucas Ramirez, son of former Dodgers star Manny Ramirez, drafted by Angels in 17th round of 2024 MLB Draft.

Brianna Wakefield writes heartfelt message to D'Angelo Ortiz after he was drafted by the Red Sox

Heartwarming family moment among Red Sox legends.

Red Sox Select D'Angelo Ortiz, Son Of David, In 2024 MLB Draft

D'Angelo Ortiz, son of David Ortiz, was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2024 MLB Draft.
D'Angelo Ortiz's style of play differs from his father's but shows promise.
Ortiz penned a letter to his father when he was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2022.

Dodgers Legend Manny Ramirez's Son Selected in MLB Draft

Lucas Ramirez, son of former Dodgers star Manny Ramirez, drafted by Angels in 17th round of 2024 MLB Draft.

Brianna Wakefield writes heartfelt message to D'Angelo Ortiz after he was drafted by the Red Sox

Heartwarming family moment among Red Sox legends.

Red Sox Select D'Angelo Ortiz, Son Of David, In 2024 MLB Draft

D'Angelo Ortiz, son of David Ortiz, was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2024 MLB Draft.
D'Angelo Ortiz's style of play differs from his father's but shows promise.
Ortiz penned a letter to his father when he was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2022.
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Orlando Cepeda, Baseball Slugger Known as the Baby Bull, Dies at 86

Orlando Cepeda, a legendary baseball player, passed away at 86, leaving a remarkable legacy in the sport.

Jonathan Papelbon Learned These Important Lessons From 2004 Red Sox

Papelbon's strong connection to the 2004 Red Sox team shapes his baseball career and values.
#willie-mays

SF Giants: Bochy, Melvin share their Willie Mays memories ahead of Rickwood Classic

The Giants pay homage to Willie Mays at Birmingham's Rickwood Field, highlighting Mays' legacy and significance in the baseball world.

Wednesday catch-all thread (6/19/24)

Willie Mays deserved a storybook World Series ending, with his impact beyond stats and iconic outfield plays highlighted.

SF Giants: Bochy, Melvin share their Willie Mays memories ahead of Rickwood Classic

The Giants pay homage to Willie Mays at Birmingham's Rickwood Field, highlighting Mays' legacy and significance in the baseball world.

Wednesday catch-all thread (6/19/24)

Willie Mays deserved a storybook World Series ending, with his impact beyond stats and iconic outfield plays highlighted.
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