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Ruth, Babe
(Encyclopedia) Ruth, Babe (George Herman Ruth), 1895–1948, American baseball player, considered by many the greatest of all baseball players, b. Baltimore. Ruth, a left hander, proved to be (1914–…All-Century Team
All-Century Team Major League Baseball presented its All-Century Team before Game 2 of the World Series at Atlanta's Turner Field on Oct. 24, 1999. A 25-man roster was selected by fan vote,…Baseball Fun Facts
The first World Series was played between Pittsburgh and Boston in 1903 and was a nine-game series. Boston won the series 5-3.The New York Yankees have won 26 World Series titles, which is more than…Marlins Buy The Big One
Florida Marlins' shortstop Edgar Renteria gets a lift from teammate Gary Sheffield (r) and World Series and NLCS MVP Livan Hernandez (l) after singling in the winning run in the bottom of the…Mesa, Ariz.
Mayor: John Giles (to Jan. 2019) City Manager: Chris Brady 2010 census population (rank): 439,041 (38); Male: 215,918 (49.2%); Female: 223,123 (50.8%); White: 338,591 (77.1%); Black: 15,…The NFL Couldn't Pass It Up — Football (1933)
Chicago Bears QB Sid Luckman Cause: On a controversial third-and-goal play from Portsmouth's 2-yard line in the 1932 NFL title game, Chicago Bears quarterback Bronco Nagurski took a handoff and…Joe DiMaggio: A Look Back
by John Gettings This picture of Joe DiMaggio was taken in 1941, five years after he left his job at an orange juice company to sign with the N.Y.…Golden Spikes Award
Golden Spikes Award First presented in 1978 by USA Baseball, honoring the nation's best amateur player; sponsored by the Major League Baseball Players Association. Alex Fernandez, the 1990…National League Division Series—2006
Team Pitching W L ERA SHO H R SO New York 97 65 4.14 12 1.402 731 1,161 Los Angeles 88 74 4.23 10 1,524 751 1,068 San Diego…Straight to the Majors
Straight to the Majors Since Major League baseball began its First-Year Player Draft in 1965, 19 selections have advanced directly to the major leagues without first playing in the…Trending
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