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In the 1960s and into the early 70s, one of the most dominant pitchers in the National League was St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Bob Gibson. During a 17-year career, Gibson
In the 1960s and into the early 70s, one of the most dominant pitchers in the National League was St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Bob Gibson. During a 17-year career, Gibson
They say baseball is a funny game. No, really, it’s a funny game full of funny characters. In the 1980s, one of the best chroniclers of those characters was former
Tomorrow is Major League Baseball’s opening day. So today, a conversation from a few years ago with one of the greatest major league pitchers of all time. Bob Feller, a
In 21 seasons with his hometown Baltimore Orioles, Cal Ripken racked up some very enivable numbers: 3,184 hits. 431 home runs. 1,695 runs batted in. A 19-time All-Star, and two-time
In all of major league baseball history, going back well over a hundred years, there has been only a handful of pitchers who have won 30 or more games in
A little bit of backstory: in 1979 major league baseball umpires went on strike. MLB hired substitutes — scabs, as m,any call them — and veteran minor league umpire Dave