If you blink, you might miss them — and no, we're not talking about the NASCAR race cars that usually electrify the grounds of Bristol Motor Speedway. We're, of course, talking about the fastest ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. 1917 — Catcher Hank Gowdy of the Braves became the first major league player to enter military ...
The Chicago Cubs wrapped up their series against the Minnesota Twins with a win, which helped them avoid being swept. It has been a great season so far for the Cubs, and the series loss against the ...
When MLB.com asked 90 big-league players who the fastest player in baseball is, 40 voted for Tampa Bay Rays rookie outfielder Chandler Simpson. "Elly can move," Simpson said, per MLB.com. "He's just ...
1897 — Chicago’s Cap Anson became the first major leaguer to reach 3,000 hits when he singled off Baltimore’s George Blackburn. 1902 — John McGraw was named manager of the New York Giants, a post he ...
When MLB.com asked 90 big-league players who the fastest player in baseball is, 40 voted for Tampa Bay Rays rookie outfielder Chandler Simpson. Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. received 17 ...