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2001 National League Preview

by Michael Morrison National League East Atlanta Braves They're similar to the Minnesota Twins in that they have a fantastic righty/lefty combo (Maddux and Glavine) at the top of their rotation…

Pete Rose

Pete Rose is one of the greatest professional baseball players in the history of the game -- and also one of the most controversial. Rose began playing professionally for the Cincinnati Reds in 1963…

Ad Liska 1998 Deaths

Ad LiskaAge: 92 pitcher for the Washington Senators (1929-31) and the Philadelphia Phillies (1932-33); compiled a 17-18 lifetime record and 3.86 ERA; cause of death not givenDied: Portland,…

Curt Schilling

Curt SchillingBorn: Nov. 14, 1966Baseball RHP led majors in strikeouts twice (1997-98) with Philadelphia Phillies; traded to Arizona in 2000; 3-time 20- game winner (2001-02,04); shared 2001…

Tug McGraw 2004 Deaths

Tug McGrawAge: 59 left-handed relief pitcher who helped the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies capture World Series championships. He tallied 180 saves in his 19-year career. Died:…

World Series—2008

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Tampa Bay Rays, 4 games to 1. Series MVP: Cole Hamels. 1st Game—Tampa Bay, Oct. 22 Philadelphia 3, Tampa Bay 2 2nd Game—Tampa Bay, Oct. 23…

Harry Anderson 1998 Deaths

Harry AndersonAge: 66 an outfielder with the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds; nicknamed "The Horse"; had his best year in 1958 when he hit .301 with 34 doubles, 23 homers and 97…

Judy Johnson

Judy JohnsonBorn: Oct. 26, 1899Baseball IF one of the great stars of the Negro Leagues; a terrific fielding third baseman who regularly batted over .300; when baseball integrated Johnson's…

Russ Meyer Biography

Russ MeyerAge: 74 "Mad Monk" pitched 13 seasons in the majors and was a member of the Philadelphia Phillies "Whiz Kids" in the 1950s; pitched in three World Series—with the Phillies in 1949…