Alfredo Griffin showcased potential as Rookie of the Year despite a poor class of AL rookies; his long MLB career reflects a solid impact.
Randy Myers' signing was criticized as unwise given the team's performance; his eventual waiver demonstrated clever management by the Blue Jays.
Blue Jays Birthdays: Mike Flanagan
Mike Flanagan was a stellar left-handed pitcher with a distinguished career, highlighted by his Cy Young Award in 1979.
Blue Jays Birthdays: Jim Clancy, Roy Howell and Jeremy Accardo
Jim Clancy and Roy Howell, both former Blue Jays players, celebrate their birthdays today, highlighting their significant contributions to the team during their careers.
Happy Birthday Otto Velez
Otto Velez was a strong offensive player for the Blue Jays but had considerable defensive limitations.
Today in Blue Jays history: Jays sign Randy Myers
Alfredo Griffin showcased potential as Rookie of the Year despite a poor class of AL rookies; his long MLB career reflects a solid impact.
Randy Myers' signing was criticized as unwise given the team's performance; his eventual waiver demonstrated clever management by the Blue Jays.
Blue Jays Birthdays: Mike Flanagan
Mike Flanagan was a stellar left-handed pitcher with a distinguished career, highlighted by his Cy Young Award in 1979.
Blue Jays Birthdays: Jim Clancy, Roy Howell and Jeremy Accardo
Jim Clancy and Roy Howell, both former Blue Jays players, celebrate their birthdays today, highlighting their significant contributions to the team during their careers.
Happy Birthday Otto Velez
Otto Velez was a strong offensive player for the Blue Jays but had considerable defensive limitations.
Dave Collins, a notable speedster, joined the Yankees as part of a strategy shift from power hitters to players who emphasized speed and small-ball tactics.
This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones agrees to 3-year contract with Atlanta
The Braves have a rich franchise history marked by strategic player acquisitions such as Eddie Joost and Chipper Jones.
This Day in MLB History: Cleveland trades John Rocker to the Rangers
Baseball's evolution includes rule changes and managerial shifts that impact team strategies and league growth.
This day in Braves History: The Expos rebrand as the Nationals
MLB revenues surpassed $10 billion for the first time in 2017, reflecting 15 years of consistent growth.
This Day in Braves History: Braves sign Kriby Yates
The Atlanta Braves' history showcases strategic trade and signing maneuvers, highlighting the complexities of player contracts and roster decisions over the years.
Happy Birthday Dave Collins
Dave Collins, a notable speedster, joined the Yankees as part of a strategy shift from power hitters to players who emphasized speed and small-ball tactics.
This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones agrees to 3-year contract with Atlanta
The Braves have a rich franchise history marked by strategic player acquisitions such as Eddie Joost and Chipper Jones.
This Day in MLB History: Cleveland trades John Rocker to the Rangers
Baseball's evolution includes rule changes and managerial shifts that impact team strategies and league growth.
This day in Braves History: The Expos rebrand as the Nationals
MLB revenues surpassed $10 billion for the first time in 2017, reflecting 15 years of consistent growth.
This Day in Braves History: Braves sign Kriby Yates
The Atlanta Braves' history showcases strategic trade and signing maneuvers, highlighting the complexities of player contracts and roster decisions over the years.
This Day In Dodgers History: Jackie Robinson Retires After Trade To Giants
Jackie Robinson was the first African-American player in MLB history, changing the landscape of the sport.
Robinson retired rather than play for the rival Giants, opting to pursue business opportunities instead.
Dave Parker, Dick Allen voted into Hall of Fame by Classic Baseball Era Committee
Dick Allen and Dave Parker have finally been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, recognizing their impactful careers and contributions to the sport.
Today in Blue Jays history: A bad trade and Clemens signing
Clemens rebounded with the Blue Jays, achieving significant success but faced challenges with team performance and controversies.
This Day In Dodgers History: Jackie Robinson Retires After Trade To Giants
Jackie Robinson was the first African-American player in MLB history, changing the landscape of the sport.
Robinson retired rather than play for the rival Giants, opting to pursue business opportunities instead.
Dave Parker, Dick Allen voted into Hall of Fame by Classic Baseball Era Committee
Dick Allen and Dave Parker have finally been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, recognizing their impactful careers and contributions to the sport.
Today in Blue Jays history: A bad trade and Clemens signing
Clemens rebounded with the Blue Jays, achieving significant success but faced challenges with team performance and controversies.
Dick Allen, the 1972 American League MVP for the White Sox, is elected to the Hall of Fame
Dick Allen became a Hall of Famer in 2023, recognized for his impactful MLB career and contributions, including the 1964 Rookie of the Year and 1972 MVP.
This Day In Dodgers History: Steve Howe Wins Rookie Of The Year; Highest Luxury Tax Bill Paid
Steve Howe won the 1980 NL Rookie of the Year, marking the Dodgers' consecutive wins in this category.
Dick Allen, the 1972 American League MVP for the White Sox, is elected to the Hall of Fame
Dick Allen became a Hall of Famer in 2023, recognized for his impactful MLB career and contributions, including the 1964 Rookie of the Year and 1972 MVP.
This Day In Dodgers History: Steve Howe Wins Rookie Of The Year; Highest Luxury Tax Bill Paid
Steve Howe won the 1980 NL Rookie of the Year, marking the Dodgers' consecutive wins in this category.
2024 MLB Postseason: Dodgers & Tigers Make History With Shutout Wins
Dodgers leveraged their bullpen effectively in a pivotal postseason game, showcasing a modern strategy that emphasizes pitching depth.
The Dodgers made history by achieving a postseason shutout with starters having minimal outs, demonstrating innovative pitching tactics.
Dodgers World Series Champion Outfielder Dies at 84
Al Ferrara, former Dodgers outfielder, passed away at 84, leaving a legacy of passion for the team he loved since childhood.
Dodgers Teammates Learned Surprising Detail About Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani excelled in his first Dodgers season, balancing immense pressure and outstanding performance while showing a playful yet serious personality.
This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Josh Donaldson and Brian McCann to one-year deals
The Braves franchise has a significant history, marked by financial struggles and impactful player signings.
Worst MLB teams in history after White Sox's record-breaking season
The Chicago White Sox recorded the most losses in a single MLB season with a 41-121 record in 2024.
Pete Rose, all-time MLB hits leader, dies at 83
Pete Rose, the all-time hits leader, has died at 83, leaving a legacy marked by his exclusion from the Hall of Fame due to gambling.
2024 MLB Postseason: Dodgers & Tigers Make History With Shutout Wins
Dodgers leveraged their bullpen effectively in a pivotal postseason game, showcasing a modern strategy that emphasizes pitching depth.
The Dodgers made history by achieving a postseason shutout with starters having minimal outs, demonstrating innovative pitching tactics.
Dodgers World Series Champion Outfielder Dies at 84
Al Ferrara, former Dodgers outfielder, passed away at 84, leaving a legacy of passion for the team he loved since childhood.
Dodgers Teammates Learned Surprising Detail About Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani excelled in his first Dodgers season, balancing immense pressure and outstanding performance while showing a playful yet serious personality.
This Day in Braves History: Atlanta signs Josh Donaldson and Brian McCann to one-year deals
The Braves franchise has a significant history, marked by financial struggles and impactful player signings.
Worst MLB teams in history after White Sox's record-breaking season
The Chicago White Sox recorded the most losses in a single MLB season with a 41-121 record in 2024.
Pete Rose, all-time MLB hits leader, dies at 83
Pete Rose, the all-time hits leader, has died at 83, leaving a legacy marked by his exclusion from the Hall of Fame due to gambling.
Locker Room Talk: Sexism In A Different Dodgers/Yankees World Series
Melissa Ludtke's struggle for media access during the 1977 World Series highlights ongoing gender discrimination in sports journalism.
Book excerpt: Dodgers' support once prompted MLB to ban female reporters in clubhouse
Melissa Ludtke's memoir details her struggle for equal clubhouse access, highlighting a significant moment in the fight for gender equity in sports journalism.
Locker Room Talk: Sexism In A Different Dodgers/Yankees World Series
Melissa Ludtke's struggle for media access during the 1977 World Series highlights ongoing gender discrimination in sports journalism.
Book excerpt: Dodgers' support once prompted MLB to ban female reporters in clubhouse
Melissa Ludtke's memoir details her struggle for equal clubhouse access, highlighting a significant moment in the fight for gender equity in sports journalism.
Garth Iorg turns 70 today; he played for the Jays from 1978 to 1987, known for his defense and role in 1985 playoffs.
Goodbye to Luis Tiant
Luis Tiant sacrificed returning to Cuba for his baseball career, facing emotional struggles due to his family's situation.
Player's Closet Project: A New Era Of Authentic Athlete Memorabilia For Fans (Sponsored)
Legends Memorabilia Collection launched the Player's Closet Project to connect fans with personal memorabilia from athletes, emphasizing authenticity and personal significance.