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Sam Antonacci has been hit by pitches 91 times this season, a testament to his aggressive style, helping the White Sox climb toward the top of the American League Central.
Greg Asimakoupoulos remembers the baseball glove his father gave him at nine, the games they played, the injustices on the field, and how that simple piece of leather became a lasting symbol of love and tradition.
Throughout June Birmingham will host a series of Juneteenth events that honor the end of slavery, celebrate the Negro Leagues, and showcase the city’s civil‑rights landmarks, featuring everything from a historic baseball classic to free museum admissions and vibrant street festivals
Once a cornerstone of Pittsburgh's mid‑2010s revival, Andrew McCutchen was released by the Texas Rangers in late May, raising questions about his Hall of Fame prospects.
Bob Skinner, a Hall of Fame‑caliber figure in Major League Baseball, passed away on May 4 at the age of 94 in San Diego. His 12‑season playing career, three‑time All‑Star status, and later managerial roles left an indelible mark on the sport.
A United States auction of historic baseball cards achieved a cumulative $489,027, with standout sales of iconic rookie cards and rare sets, underscoring the growing investment appeal of sports memorabilia.
Yordan Alvarez is leading the American League in home runs and posting elite offensive numbers, drawing comparisons to baseball legends while cementing his place as a top MVP contender.
The intertwined stories of jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins and baseball pioneer Don Newcombe reveal how culture, sport and community shaped the African‑American experience in mid‑century America.
Matt Chapman delivered a historic performance against the Chicago Cubs, driving in eight runs and launching a grand slam that helped the Giants snap a three‑game winning streak.
Matt Chapman delivered a historic performance, tying the San Francisco Giants' single‑game RBI record with eight, as the club routed Chicago 18‑3 and extended its winning streak.
Matt Chapman delivered a historic eight‑RBI performance, hitting a grand slam, a three‑run homer and a sacrifice fly, while the Giants rolled past the Cubs 18‑3.
Matt Chapman delivered a grand slam, a three-run homer and a sacrifice fly, tying the Giants' single-game RBI record and sparking a 19-hit offensive explosion.
Matt Chapman delivered a historic eight-RBI performance, hitting a grand slam and a 432-foot homer, as the Giants routed the Cubs 18-3.
A deep dive into the most coveted autographed rookie cards, from Nolan Ryan’s fastball inscription to Jackie Robinson’s elusive signatures, and the market forces that keep collectors chasing them.
The 1960 Topps baseball card set, celebrated for its striking horizontal layout and iconic player imagery, remains a touchstone for collectors, with rare rookie cards and high‑grade examples fetching tens of thousands of dollars.
Two former New York Mets teammates, Bobby Valentine and Lee Mazzilli, revisit their intertwined careers and the moments that defined their time with the franchise ahead of their Hall of Fame ceremony.
Joshua Kushner's recent acquisition of a minority stake in the San Francisco Giants has turned a routine business transaction into a heated political controversy, revealing deep partisan divides within the city's sports community.
Joshua Kushner, brother of Jared Kushner and a Democratic donor, is buying a stake in the San Francisco Giants, sparking intense political backlash in San Francisco.