Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Connie Mack across Baseball.
The rise of West Virginia University baseball, from its early 1900s heyday to a historic 2026 College World Series appearance, reflects a century of competition, community, and unforgettable moments.
In 1934, an All‑American baseball squad led by Babe Ruth played 18 games across twelve Japanese cities, a tour organized by Yomiuri Shimbun’s Matsutarō Shōriki that not only showcased Ruth’s heroics but also seeded the sport’s growth in Japan and eased U.S.–Japan tensions.
Morgan Bulkeley entered the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937 under disputed circumstances, serving only a year as league president while his broader political career in Connecticut remains a subject of scholarly scrutiny.
The inaugural class of the National Baseball Hall of Fame was celebrated in Cooperstown in 1939, honoring legends like Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb while revealing the evolving rituals that shaped baseball’s hallowed tradition.
From the Cardinals' 28‑run explosion to Aaron Judge's early 30‑home‑run milestone, this piece weaves together the most memorable performances that have shaped baseball history.
A look at the games and performances that have left an indelible mark on America’s pastime.
Charlie Griffin Gibson’s journey from a small Georgia town to the majors and later to municipal leadership reveals a life shaped by war, sport, and public service.
From the World's Fair grounds of 1933 to the historic streets of Philadelphia, the All-Star Game has evolved yet retained its core purpose of celebrating the sport and its fans
The 1912 Detroit Tigers episode remains one of baseball’s most bizarre episodes, revealing the vulnerabilities of a sport in flux.