Tommy Brown, a Teenage Talent for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Dies at 97
Tommy Brown, who became the youngest position player in modern major-league baseball when he made his debut as …
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Bob Uecker, Clubhouse Wit-Turned-Popular Sportscaster, Dies at 90
Bob Uecker, the clubhouse wit who turned his tales of inferiority as a major league catcher into a …
Bob Veale, Towering Fireballer for the ’60s Pirates, Dies at 89
Bob Veale, a towering left-handed pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates who intimidated National League hitters with his fastball …
Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame Cardinals Manager, Dies at 92
Whitey Herzog, the Hall of Fame manager who led the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a …
Ken Holtzman, Who Pitched Two No-Hitters for the Cubs, Is Dead at 78
Ken Holtzman, a left-hander who pitched two no-hitters for the Chicago Cubs and won three World Series …
Fritz Peterson, Yankee Pitcher in an Unusual ‘Trade,’ Dies at 82
Fritz Peterson, who was a stalwart pitcher for the ineffectual Yankees of the late 1960s and early ’70s, …
Prosecutors Say Ohtani’s Interpreter Stole $16 Million From Star
Federal prosecutors released a detailed complaint on Thursday that claimed Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Shohei Ohtani, …
Pat Zachry, Pitcher Known for a Lopsided Trade, Dies at 71
Pat Zachry, who was a co-winner of the National League Rookie of the Year award in 1976, but …
For Mets Fans, Opening Day Was All About Shopping
On Friday morning, at 11:40 on the dot, hundreds of Mets fans flooded into the new team store …
The Japanese Sensei Bringing Baseball to Brazil
Yukihiro Shimura always arrives first. He quietly puts on his baseball uniform. He rakes the dirt field meditatively. …