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Throughout baseball history, August 14 has been marked by extraordinary achievements — from record‑setting outfield assists to dominant pitching feats and power‑hitting explosions that have left an indelible imprint on the game.
The newly formed Women’s Professional Baseball League (WPBL) opens its first season in Springfield, Illinois, featuring franchises from Boston, New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles, with games streamed on ESPN Select and the league’s YouTube channel.
The new Women’s Professional Baseball League begins its first season in Springfield, Illinois, featuring teams from Boston, New York, San Francisco and Los Angeles, and aiming to revive professional women’s baseball in the United States.
Across more than a century, July 29 has been marked by no‑hitters, record‑breaking homers, and Hall of Fame inductions that continue to influence the game.
From early 20th‑century strikeouts to modern home‑run records, baseball’s rich history is marked by unforgettable performances and the legends who created them.
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.
An exploration of the 162-0 baseball simulation, its all‑time great teams, the Giants’ recent woes, and a look ahead at upcoming matchups and WNBA action.
From a 1917 marathon relief effort to a 2023 derby showdown, baseball’s narrative is woven with unforgettable feats and daring experiments.
From Gold Glove‑winning defense to a surprising offensive surge, Dansby Swanson’s 2026 campaign encapsulates the Chicago Cubs’ unpredictable journey, marked by streaks, setbacks, and historic milestones.
Dansby Swanson’s three‑homer night, highlighted by a grand slam, marks the first 26‑RBI stretch in 86 years, placing him alongside legends like Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Joe DiMaggio and Babe Ruth.
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.
A Michigan woman uncovered a cache of 1933 Goudey baseball cards, including four Babe Ruth cards, in her late brother's belongings, prompting a local sports retailer to urge the public to check their own attics for hidden treasures.